The Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) at the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has embarked on Phase II of the installation of interactive screens and free WiFi service project in 700 taxicabs in Dubai Marina, JBR, and Downtown areas.
The step will raise the total number of cabs fitted with interactive screens to 1,314, the equivalent of 26% of DTC’s totalRead more
Turkish and Gulf airlines are touting free WiFi and better in-flight connectivity for smart phones as they scramble to mitigate the impact of a ban on laptops in plane cabins bound for the United States.
The restrictions could deal a blow to fast-growing Gulf airlines, which depend on business-class flyers stopping over in Dubai or Doha for far-flung destinations, andRead more
National Bonds Corporation, National Bonds, has renewed its partnership with du to support WiFi UAE, a country-wide initiative to provide WiFi access to the public, in line with the UAE Vision 2021.
WiFi UAE currently covers Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Al Ain and Ras al-Khaimah. It offers free internet access across Dubai Metro, Dubai Tram, Dubai International Financial Centre, asRead more
In a move that might seem paradoxical, a new survey showing that travelers are tightly attached to their mobile devices spurred Intrepid Travel this month to unveil a collection of “digital detox” tours on which no mobile devices, computers or cameras of any kind are allowed.
Despite the potential benefits of this throwback form of travel — ranging from makingRead more