Umniah launches Makanak

This advanced value-added service aims at extending the variety of exceptional offerings provided by Umniah exclusively.

Makanak is a simple and user-friendly service that requires SMS-enabled handsets where subscribers with Umniah can locate their friends and families with Umniah.

'Offering Umniah subscribers advanced technologies is our priority, and this new value-added service reflects the company's approach to extend customer-centric services, especially with the continuously growing number of subscribers, who have exceeded 700,000 in a short time.' said Mr. Mohammed Serieh, Value-Added Services and Data Manager of Umniah.

Umniah Friend Finder service is highly tailored for Umniah subscribers and corresponds with their needs to find their friends and family members. It is also significant for parents who need to locate their children and vice versa. It is available to all subscribers by sending SMS to 99888 with the word 'Find' followed by Umniah subscriber's number. This highly advanced service also allows subscribers to track their cars.

Umniah is a Jordan-based telecommunications provider and is recognized for its advanced network, which enables and prepares the company to adopt creative and unique value-added services to ensure customer-satisfaction. Umniah utilizes hi-tech platforms based on cutting-edge technologies and the latest switches used in wireless communications that are recognized for operating in high-speed and high-quality in cases of emergency.

Umniah is ardently working to develop pertinent, on-demand and unique value-added services that are customized for its subscribers. Umniah as well, innovatively brings the power of technology to mobile handsets through its network, which is fully-ready for migration to 3G systems.

Umniah as well is currently developing the WiMAX technology, which allows Internet users to access a high quality, and affordable Internet with wide coverage.