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• Internet problems continue with fourth cable break3 February 2008

  Services in Qatar seriously disrupted by damage to cable linking Gulf state to UAE.

• Two weeks of net disruption - Etisalat3 February 2008

  UAE telecom says it has been informed damaged undersea cable could take up to two weeks to repair.

• Danger of more web disruption - Du2 February 2008

  UAE operator fears damage to undersea cable off Dubai could further disrupt internet services.

• Du celebrates festive season with reduced rates18 December 2007

  Cheap calls and SMS for UAE telco's subscribers during Eid, Christmas and New Year holidays.

• Du eyes 30% market share a year ahead of schedule4 December 2007

  UAE telco to tap equity or debt markets to finance expansion, CEO says.

• du cuts call rates for UAE National Day1 December 2007

  du cuts call rates for local and off-peak international calls to celebrate UAE National Day tomorrow

• Du sales quadruple, subscribers up31 October 2007

  UAE telco sees revenues surge 304.2%, makes net loss of $65.88mn in second full quarter as operator.

• du launches new WoW charge card30 October 2007

  New prepaid card gives users choice of 20% extra credit

• du and Emirates Post in strategic deal18 September 2007

  du products to be available in post offices for greater customer convenience.

• Region's telecom operators celebrate Ramadan17 September 2007

  Service providers launch series of promotional activities during the Holy Month.

• Du ties up with MBC on mobile content12 September 2007

  UAE operator's subscribers will be able to access Arab media network's shows through 3G phones.

• du ties up with MBC on mobile content provision12 September 2007

  UAE telco operator to offer exclusive MBC content on mobile phones during Ramadan.

• du invites you to save10 September 2007

  du is touting its ‘Business Everyday' offer to show visitors.

• Fixed-line expands UAE-wide for du9 September 2007

  The Emirates' second telecoms provider can now provide fixed-line services to whole of the UAE.

• Competition boost for UAE telecoms 9 September 2007

  New service to keep mobile numbers even when switching operators set to boost du, Etisalat rivalry.

• du looking to boost profile8 September 2007

  The UAE's second telco operator, du, plans to increase its visibility and showcase its growing portfolio of ICT services at its second GULFCOMMS exhibition.

• Telecomms regulator faces busy workload8 September 2007

  Voice over IP, operator interconnection, mobile television: the Telecomms Regulatory Authority in the UAE has a lot of things that are keeping it busy.

• Mobile TV trial on DVB-H8 September 2007

  du, the Emirates' second telecomms operator, has been helping Dubai Media City with its recent trial of mobile television using DVB-H technology.

• Nokia Intellisync to complement du’s mobility strategy6 September 2007

  Nokia has announced that du, the UAE's second telecoms operator, is to offer Nokia Intellisync Wireless email to its consumer and business subscribers.

• UAE watchdog to scrap internet monopolies2 September 2007

  TRA plans to boost competition by ending du's monopoly in some parts of Dubai.

• UAE Telecom rivals joust at GITEX2 September 2007

  This year's GITEX will be the first featuring two fully-fledged telecom operators from the UAE, Etisalat and du.

• Dubai begins DVB-H trial1 September 2007

  Dubai Media City has joined hands with du, DMI and EMI to launch DVB-H trials in the emirate. Digital Studio reports.

• ITWorx wins Microsoft global award7 August 2007

  Development work on du's 055 number booking portal takes gold.

• du looks to meet new customers5 August 2007

  UAE telco operator ties up with greeting service.

• TRA strikes deal between du and Etisalat 5 August 2007

  UAE watchdog establishes committee to monitor sharing of mobile network sites by the two operators.