The Dubai e-Government mobile initiative will receive wider coverage, from i-mate™, the specialist in Microsoft® Windows Mobile® devices and applications.
The company, which has its global headquarters in Dubai Internet City, has pre-loaded the i-mate™ Smartflip for retail distribution in the UAE with a ‘favourites’ link to the Dubai e-Government web portal www.mobile.dubai.ae.
Dubai e-Government director of services Salem Khamis Al-Shair said: “A unique feature of the i-mate™ Smartflip devices is that they are preloaded with our link. This makes it easier for users to access information on the go, including financial, travel, entertainment, flights, prayer timings and other valuable information.”
“As a Dubai based company we are happy to be working alongside the Dubai Government to promote this groundbreaking project,” said Ulla Larsen Nassif, Regional Corporate Manager at i-mate™. “A key platform of e-governance is to provide high-quality customer focused eServices for citizens, residents, visitors and businesses to help make living, visiting and doing business in the Emirate easier.
“The web portal is an essential resource providing a range of services that enable people to conduct online transactions and communicate with Dubai Government Departments round the clock.
“Now individuals have immediate access through i-mate™ devices to a host of facilities such as paying utility bills, finding out about traffic conditions or understanding the regulations for foreign companies to set up business in the Emirate, through Dubai e-Government web portal.”
About i-mate™
i-mate™ (AIM: IMTE) are specialists in Windows Mobile® hardware and software solutions and services.
i-mate’s cutting edge, customer-centric solutions offer the latest technology and device features. Its strategic relationship with Microsoft provides customers with the ultimate mobile experience for business, for pleasure, for life.
As part of its integrated solutions support, i-mate develops in-house leading-edge software solutions for Microsoft Windows Mobile platforms. Exclusive software products include interactive games from www.clubimate.com and i-mate Suite (www.imatesuite.com) a solution that allows Windows Mobile users and enterprises alike to take total command and control of their data and Windows Mobile devices securely anytime, anywhere.
Club i-mate™ - i-mate’s device-owner dedicated portal - provides 24/7 multi-lingual technical support and value-added offerings such as subsidised software and systems updates to help customers take full advantage of their i-mate devices. Club i-mate is one of the largest Windows Mobile user groups in the world today.
Every i-mate device comes packed with advanced features including Windows Media Player Mobile, MSN Messenger, Word Mobile, Outlook and Excel Mobile.
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