Telecommunications
Telecommunications news covering 5G networks, broadband infrastructure, connectivity solutions, and telecom industry developments in Saudi Arabia and the region.
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Unveiled with In-House C2 Modem and Battery Improvements
Apple unveiled the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max with custom C2 modems, upgraded N1 wireless chips, and improved battery performance across the series.
DCO Concludes Participation at LEAP 2026 with New Charters and Global Initiatives
DCO concluded its participation at LEAP 2026 in Riyadh with new charter signings from Palestine and Syria alongside collaborative digital economy programs.
Salam and Huawei Sign Strategic Agreements at LEAP 2026 for Next-Generation Networking and Security
Salam and Huawei signed two MoUs at LEAP 2026 to evaluate next-generation IP networking and quantum-safe communications in Saudi Arabia.
King Salman Park Foundation Signs Strategic MoU with Huawei at LEAP 2026
King Salman Park Foundation and Huawei have signed a two-year MoU at LEAP 2026 to explore AI and smart city solutions in Riyadh.
Salam and Zoom Partner to Deliver Localized AI Collaboration Tools Across Saudi Arabia
Etihad Salam Telecom Company has signed a reseller agreement with Zoom at LEAP 2026 to deliver locally hosted AI collaboration software in Saudi Arabia.
Huawei to Showcase Cloud and Network Security Solutions at GISEC GLOBAL 2026
Huawei will participate as Lead Strategic Partner at GISEC GLOBAL 2026 in Dubai, showcasing automated cybersecurity systems and cloud protection tools.
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NourNet Introduces AI Agent Platform and Expands Riyadh Data Center at LEAP 2026
NourNet launched its AI Agent Platform and expanded its main data center to 10 MW and 750 racks during LEAP 2026 in Riyadh.
Saudi ICT Deals Surge With Massive Data Center and VC Investments
A weekly roundup of major Saudi ICT deals, featuring $15B at LEAP 2026, HUMAIN’s new $10B venture fund, and massive national data center expansions.
Aseer 911 Data Center Achieves Tier III Design Certification
The Aseer 911 data center secured international Tier III design certification from the Uptime Institute during LEAP 2026 in Riyadh.
Salam and KAROOOOO Partner to Deliver Connected Fleet Solutions Across Saudi Arabia
Salam has partnered with KAROOOOO at LEAP 2026 to distribute and develop connected fleet solutions and vehicle tracking software across Saudi Arabia.
Salam and Nutanix Partner on Private Cloud Infrastructure for Saudi Enterprises
Salam and Nutanix signed a three-year agreement at LEAP 2026 to deliver private cloud infrastructure services to enterprise clients in Saudi Arabia.
Salam and SmartFactory Partner to Digitize Saudi Manufacturing Operations
Etihad Salam Telecom Company and SmartFactory signed an agreement at LEAP 2026 to deliver integrated digital systems for Saudi manufacturers.
SDAIA and Etihad Atheeb Sign MoU to Develop AI-Powered Telecom Solutions
SDAIA and Etihad Atheeb signed an agreement at LEAP 2026 to cooperate on developing and standardizing AI-powered telecommunication services.
STC Group Launches Colab Venture Building Platform at LEAP 2026
STC Group has launched Colab at LEAP 2026, establishing a dedicated corporate venture-building arm to develop and scale digital startups.
CST Issues International Cable Services Permit to Technical Links Services at LEAP 2026
CST granted Technical Links Services a landing station permit at LEAP 2026, backing 375 million riyals in planned digital infrastructure investments.
Huawei Signs ICT Academy Agreements with Five Saudi Universities at LEAP 2026
Huawei signed ICT Academy cooperation agreements with five Saudi universities during LEAP 2026 to deliver technical curricula and certifications across the Kingdom.
TAWAL and Huawei Sign Indoor Building Solutions Agreement at LEAP 2026
TAWAL and Huawei signed an Indoor Building Solutions partnership agreement at LEAP 2026 to deploy 5G and all-fiber networks across Saudi Arabia.
General Motors Recognized in Saudi Arabia for Advancing Connected Vehicles
Saudi authorities recognized General Motors for advancing connected vehicle technologies through its OnStar platform across Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac models.
Syria Signs Digital Cooperation Organization Charter in Riyadh
Syria has signed the Digital Cooperation Organization Charter in Riyadh, advancing its process toward becoming a full member state.
Panasonic Unveils AW-UE200 and AW-UER200 Series PTZ Cameras With Global Shutter Sensors
Panasonic announced the AW-UE200 and AW-UER200 series PTZ cameras, featuring global shutter MOS sensors, 22x optical zoom, and SMPTE ST 2110 integration.
Dell Technologies and Armada Partner on Edge Data Centers in Saudi Arabia
Dell Technologies and Armada signed an agreement at LEAP 2026 to deliver containerized mobile and edge data center infrastructure across Saudi Arabia.
Salam Concludes LEAP 2026 Participation with 29 Strategic Technology Partnerships
Salam concluded its participation at LEAP 2026 in Riyadh, signing 29 strategic partnerships spanning cloud computing, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence.