Register | Forgot password?
Switch to Arabic
Saturday, November 21 - 2009

Info2cell.com to create new niche markets with 3.5G-enabled services

  • United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, July 21 - 2009 at 12:36
  • PRESS RELEASE

Info2cell.com, the mobile application service provider in the Middle East, has announced that it is expanding its portfolio of mobile services to enable subscribers to take advantage of significant advancements in the UAE's mobile phone sector, particularly the arrival of 3.5G technology that delivers unprecedented broadband services to mobile users.

Article continues below
  • Bashar Dahabra, Founder and CEO of Info2cell.com.
    Bashar Dahabra, Founder and CEO of Info2cell.com.
The new range of offerings is expected to help develop new niche markets and boost Info2cell.com's client base, in tune with the dramatic increase in mobile subscription in the UAE, which is expected to reach 235% by end of 2009 and 251% by 2010.

Info2cell.com pointed out that industry experts are particularly bullish about the long-term prospects of the 3.5G technology, expecting 3.5G mobile handsets to account for up to half of all global handset sales by 2013, an exceptional increase from just 7% in 2008. Info2cell.com further revealed that it has tailored its new range of services and mobile solutions to correspond to the new demands of subscribers, delivering a more satisfying experience when video streaming, receiving TV signals, playing music or sending large files through their mobile phones or PDAs.

Bashar Dahabra, Founder and CEO of Info2cell.com, said:
"The advent of 3.5G technology has totally changed the direction of the mobile sector. We are now able to deliver increased voice capacity and higher speed data rates, giving mobile subscribers greater control and a much better range of choices. Info2cell.com has developed and enhanced our broad selection of services to complement the transformation of the mobile sector into a much more ubiquitous and significant lifestyle tool, particularly in the UAE, which in 2008 alone was estimated to have nearly 10 million mobile subscribers."


Info2cell.com has been a leading provider of mobile applications and content in the highly competitive Mena markets, managing more than half a million subscribers and accommodating up to 100 mobile requests per second. The content provider uses advanced mobile messaging technology to offer a wide range of services such as the new News Alerts via SMS or MMS, the advanced Mobile Value-Added services, personalized information services such as Alwan, GPRS, GSM, Edge services and the interactive mobile services for TV channels.
Also consider reading:
Log in to request more information from Info2cell.com

Notes and media contacts

About Mr. Bashar Dahabra:

Mr. Dahabra was the chief architect and founder for the concept of a regional wireless portal service in the Middle East. Mr. Dahabra having observed and studied the convergence of the Internet and wireless technologies in the mid 90's developed the info2cell concept in late 1998.

As the CEO, Mr. Dahabra was in charge of the overall Business Development, Systems Development and Financial strategies, dealing with the day to day operations of Info2cell. Mr. Dahabra sold Info2cell early in 2003 to Acotel having interconnected his company with 32 regional operators such as MTC-Kuwait, Zain-Jordan, MobiNil-Egypt, Batelco-Bahrain, Etisalat-UAE, Qtel-Qatar, Jawwal-Palestine and having over 500,000 registered mobile subscribers

Mr. Dahabra has 28 years of Systems Engineering, Management and Entrepreneurial experience, having worked for IBM for 10 years in Kuwait, Bahrain, Iraq, and Jordan. Mr. Dahabra also worked as Director for Systems Development with FLAG for two years in NY, USA. Mr. Dahabra was the founder of a number of successful startups in Jordan, Bahrain and the region including Unitech - Jordan, Unisat - Jordan, First Telecommunication Group - Jordan, Magnet- Jordan and Gulf Soft - Bahrain.

Mr. Dahabra maybe contacted by phone +971 4 3912800 or fax +971 4 3912822.

For further information contact:

Orient Planet PR & Marketing Communications
PO Box 23345, Dubai, UAE
Tel: +971 4 3988901
Fax: +971 4 3988941

Disclaimer:

Articles in this section are primarily provided directly by the companies appearing or PR agencies which are solely responsible for the content. The companies concerned may use the above content on their respective web sites provided they link back to http://www.ameinfo.com

Any opinions, advice, statements, offers or other information expressed in this section of the AMEinfo.com Web site are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of AME Info FZ LLC / Emap Limited. AME Info FZ LLC / Emap Limited is not responsible or liable for the content, accuracy or reliability of any material, advice, opinion or statement in this section of the AMEinfo.com Web site.

For details about submitting your stories, please read the guide - all content published is subject to our terms and conditions