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wi-tribe is the newest and funkiest way to get online. Fast and affordable, wi-tribe give you instant connection to the world of broadband using 'plug and play' concept and frees you from fixed line connection. The wi-tribe service uses WiMAX technology.

WiMAX means Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access. The wi-tribe modem itself offers unrivalled 'plug in and play' usability. Simply plug it into your computer and a power source, type in your username and password, and join the tribe.

Becoming a wi-triber could not be easier. With centralized customer communications and a network of retail outlets across West Amman, East Amman, Irbid and Zarqa,wi-tribers need to subscribe to the service just as they would for a TV package or club membership. By discussing each person's requirements and usage, as well as ensuring there is coverage in their area, the salesperson will tailor the appropriate wi-tribe package ranging from 256kbps to 3Mbps. Once it's all agreed the consumer buys the modem, plugs in using his username and password and the world is at your fingertips.

First it's ease of use - the plug in and play experience. Second, it's the flexibility of being able to offer a range of services that can be tailored to meet your needs. Third - affordability. You won't believe the level of performance available at an equivalent cost to the old-fashioned fixed line connections, backed up by our customer-focused team to ensure you always get the best service.

While we are a new venture, wi-tribe is backed up by unrivalled experience, knowledge and ability. Formed in April 2007, wi-tribe is the product of a joint venture between Qatar Telecom (Qtel), who holds a major stake, and the A.A. Turki Corporate Trading and Contracting (ATCO), together with a proactive partnership with Clearwire that brings these market leaders together to create exciting services.

Ultimately wi-tribe will provide complete connectivity across every market. wi-tribe is now covering West Amman, parts of East Amman, Zarqa, Irbid, Salt, Madaba and Jerash. The wi-tribe salesperson will be able to let you know whether you are in the right area to become wi-tribe enabled at your first meeting.

wi-tribe subscriptions are available on a quarterly or annual basis.

Any PC or laptop with an Ethernet port is able to access wi-tribe.

You can obtain the wi-tribe modem by contacting our centralized customer care team or by visiting any of our retail outlets in a national network across West Amman,East Amman, Irbid and Zarqa.

Yes, wi-tribe is a community within itself, and you will have your own unique place within that community as a wi-triber including email and other communications tools.

wi-tribe is comparable in cost to an old fashioned fixed line connection - with the added advantages of speed, flexibility and the backup of a company that is dedicated to your personal satisfaction.

The only people who can access your wi-tribe account are those who have your unique username and password. So that means: you. Once online, wi-tribe is fully compliant with all the security systems available for online banking, shopping and other activities requiring the use of your confidential information.

If you wish them to, other wi-tribers can log in using your modem and/or your PC simply by changing your username and password for theirs.

Once you have agreed the level of service and billing schedule the initial payment covers the purchase of your modem and it's yours to take away.

Yes you can link your modem to a wireless router simply by plugging it in at the Ethernet port.

The wi-tribe modem has been designed to suppress any interference with other electrical equipment and signals coming to your home.