
WhatsApp on Thursday apparently enabled voice and video call facilities for users in Emirates. PHOTO COURTESY: WhatsApp
The expat village vital in United Arab Emirates (UAE) can finally glory as WhatsApp on Thursday reportedly enabled voice and video call facilities for users in the country.
Video and voice calls on a messaging services, including WhatsApp, regulating Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services were formerly blocked in a country.
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Many WhatsApp users in a nation took to amicable media confirming that both, video and voice calls, are operative now.
Whatsapp calls now work in Dubai! Yayyyy! #InternationalCallsOnMe
— Sima (@simaelamine) June 22, 2017
WHATSAPP CALL IS NOW WORKING IN DUBAI!!!!! YAYYYYY
— Sarah NJ (@ItnaSarah) June 22, 2017
Whatsapp call r now operative in uae after being unblock today. N i usually perceived a whatsapp call from my cousin in dubai told me hitch that
— Een (@zzaheenn) June 22, 2017
Users have been means to place a calls regulating du or Etisalat networks within a UAE and abroad, Gulf News reported. The facilities are also operative on WiFi connections.
However, for how prolonged a services will be available is still misleading as there has been no change in a central process per VoIP services. Further, there has also been no central proclamation from WhatsApp.
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VoIP services, including video-calling, are limited by a Telecommunications Regulatory Authority in a UAE and usually protected providers are authorised to offer such services. In matter released progressing today, TRA said, “There is no change in a UAE’s process on voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services.” The matter added that any applications or services of this inlet would be theme to regulatory horizon in force in a country.
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