Zain Pass global Wi-Fi data roaming for Android and iOS
Monday, September 10th, 2012 Karen Ambrose Hickey, Editor
Zain Kuwait customers can now get a reduced-cost data roaming solution for their iOS or Android smartphones and tablets while traveling abroad. They also get access to our over 1 million premium Wi-Fi hotspots. More Zain Group properties will follow in the future.
From the press release:
“Consumers are increasingly relying on their smartphone and tablet devices to perform essential functions, and require uninterrupted access to connectivity both while at home and while travelling,” said Hisham Akbar, Zain Group Deputy CEO and Chief Operating Officer. “Zain Pass is a major accomplishment in breaking down the barriers of affordable global connectivity and access to Complimentary Data Services, allowing customers to make use of their Apple iOS and Android mobile devices as frequently as they do at home no matter where they may be in the world.”
Zain Kuwait CEO Omar Al Omar welcomed the new service and said: “In our continued efforts to provide innovative services to our valued corporate customers we offer this new service to provide them with the flexibility and freedom to stay connected at discounted rates while traveling, allowing them to conduct business as usual at discounted rates and helping to control their bills.”
Zain Pass, based on iPass Open Mobile Exchange (OMX), is available at the iTunes App Store and Google Play.
Zain customers can download and start roaming more easily and cost-effectively.
Tags: carriers, roaming, wi-fi access
