Telecommunications
Telecommunications news covering 5G networks, broadband infrastructure, connectivity solutions, and telecom industry developments in Saudi Arabia and the region.
New Avaya Integrations and Capabilities and Expanded Alliances Empower Large Enterprises to Adopt Cloud Innovations “Their Way”
Avaya Experience Platform Connect enables users to seamlessly integrate digital capabilities from Avaya Cloud, redefining agent experiences Collaborations with Google Cloud deliver enhanced contact center solutions Avaya ENGAGE 2023 – Orlando, FL – June 19, 2023 – Avaya, a global leader in customer experience solutions, today announced that new platform integrations and capabilities, along with expanded strategic alliances with […]
CYSEC Saudi 2023: Huawei CLOUD wins Best Cloud Security Solutions award
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, June -19, 2023: Huawei CLOUD Saudi was awarded the ‘Best Cloud Security Solutions’ award at the CYSEC SAUDI Summit and Awards 2023. Huawei CLOUD’s Security solution covers all Huawei CLOUD service regions around the world, including Saudi Arabia. Its comprehensive competitiveness continues to lead the industry and has also won praise from organizations such […]
Ericsson rides the next wave of 5G with new RedCap solution
Ericsson unveiled today a new reduced capability RAN software that will enable new 5G use cases and enhance existing ones for an array of devices such as smartwatches, other wearables, and industry sensors by lowering complexity and extending battery life. Known as Ericsson Reduced Capability (RedCap), the solution will be commercially ready in November 2023 as a software addition to 5G standalone […]
stc participated in the carbon credits; the largest-ever voluntary carbon credit auction
In an auction event in Nairobi, Kenya Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, June 17, 2023: During an auction event in Nairobi, Kenya, an exceptional opportunity to acquire top-notch carbon credits that are both CORSIA-eligible and Verra-registered was represented. The auction could sell more carbon credits than the previous record in October 2022. 16 companies from Saudi Arabia and […]
Cisco Announces Plan to Establish Edge Data Center in Saudi Arabia for Cloud Security Services
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, June 18, 2023 — Cisco announced plans to establish a data center for cloud-delivered security in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) to help customers protect their users, infrastructure, and investments against threat actors. The announcement is part of Cisco’s continued effort to empower organizations locally and in the region with flexible security services […]
stc Group continues to invest qualitatively in commitment to excellence through its subsidiary “solutions”
Excelling in world-class digital consulting Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, June 18, 2023 – The prominent ICT provider in Saudi Arabia, “solutions by stc”, has recently announced a binding offer with Devoteam SIS (France) and Ortel company. The offer entails the acquisition of a 40% stake in Devoteam Middle East, a top-performing entity in the digital […]
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Carrier Partner Forum 2023: Huawei unveils path to a sustainable future through innovation and collaboration in Almaty
The forum was held on the sidelines of the Huawei Middle East & Central Asia Tech Carnival 2023, Huawei’s flagship annual event held for the first time in Almaty, Kazakhstan Almaty, Kazakhstan, June 15, 2023 — Huawei Middle East and Central Asia hosted the 2023 Carrier Partner Forum, an event that brought together industry leaders to […]
Cisco Unveils Industry-defining Innovations for a More Connected, Secure and Inclusive World
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 15 June 2023 — Last week, Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) kicked off Cisco LIVE 2023, the premier networking and security event that brought together the global Cisco community to showcase the latest innovations and inspire attendees to strive for a more inclusive future for all. This year’s event welcomed close to 20,000 […]
stc, fully prepared to cater to pilgrims’ needs during Hajj 1444 Season.
stc Group CEO spots light on tech provisions in Makkah to the CSTC Minister Makkah, June 14th: stc group, the engine of digital transformation in the region, has completed its technical, human, and logistic preparedness to serve the pilgrims in Makkah, Al Madina and the Holy Sites as part of the group’s provisions for this year’s […]
Huawei opens a new state-of-the-art office in Qatar
In line with its expansion plans and commitment to play a role in Qatar’s digital transformation journey Qatar, June 14, 2023: In line with its expansion plans in Qatar and its commitment to support the country’s digital transformation, ICT ecosystem, and digital economy, Huawei today opened a new state-of-the-art Qatar office in the UDC tower, The Pearl Island, […]
Avaya ENGAGE® 2023 Announces Guest Speakers
Chef and Humanitarian, José Andrés; Entrepreneur and AI Thought Leader, Rana el Kaliouby, PhD; Explorer and Performance Coach, Mark Pollock Award-Winning TV Personality and Technology Expert, Katie Linendoll, Scheduled to Emcee Dubai, UAE– June 14, 2023 – Avaya, a global leader in customer experience solutions to enhance and simplify communications and collaboration, today announced José Andrés, Rana el Kaliouby, PhD, and Mark Pollock […]
Huawei holds first-ever Middle East & Central Asia region Partner Summit in Kazakhstan
Almaty, Kazakhstan, June 14, 2023, Huawei hosted its first-ever regional Partner Summit in Kazakhstan to gather industry leaders from the Middle East and Central Asia (ME & CA) region to explore the infinite possibilities of digitalization. Huawei Middle East recently expanded its region to include Central Asia. The company’s first ME & CA Partner Summit took […]
Ericsson: How is intelligence transforming telecom? Five benefits that reveal the full value of AI
By Zeljka Lemaster, Senior Director Strategic AI Engagements at Ericsson, Thomas Kinnman, AI and Automation development at Ericsson, and Andres Laya, Strategic Marketing Director for AI Artificial intelligence (AI) is beyond disruptive. Arguably the second biggest leap in the technological revolution since the widespread adoption of computers, it is already transforming industries worldwide – and […]
Huawei Unleashes the Power of Data and Proposes Ways of Evolving Storage in the Yottabyte Era at Huawei IT Day 2023
Held during the Middle East & Central Asia Tech Carnival, Huawei IT Day sheds light on the latest technological innovations and trends in data storage and protection [Almaty, Kazakhstan, June 12, 2023] During the Huawei Middle East & Central Asia Tech Carnival 2023, Huawei successfully held the Huawei IT Day under the theme ‘Unleash Data Power, […]
du pioneers the UAE’s first Arabic sustainability podcast featuring experts on sustainability challenges and practices
Innovative podcast series to address sustainability issues and celebrate UAE’s achievements and initiatives Dubai, UAE, June 6, 2023: du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunication Company (EITC), today announced the launch of its first-ever Arabic Sustainability Podcast. Hosted by Abubaker ElTom- who is a sustainability researcher,this innovative podcast will feature insightful discussions with high-level expert guest speakers. The podcast’s primary […]
Huawei launches Net Zero Campus Framework to enable more sustainable campuses
Huawei’s white paper at the Middle East and Central Asia Tech Carnival 2023 in Kazakhstan demonstrates how campuses can optimize energy demand from ICT operations while making the switch to clean energy. Middle East, June 6, 2023, Huawei has unveiled its Net Zero Campus Framework, a comprehensive guide for campuses to develop a roadmap to net […]
Huawei Network Summit at the Huawei Middle East & Central Asia Tech Carnival 2023:
Huawei Demonstrates Nonstop Innovations in Seven Major Scenarios and Launches Six Groundbreaking Innovations [Almaty, Kazakhstan, June 5, 2023] During the Huawei Middle East & Central Asia Tech Carnival 2023, Huawei successfully held the Huawei Network Summit (HNS), attracting over 480 customers and partners from Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and many other countries. […]
Ericsson and Zain Group collaborate on sustainability initiatives for more energy-efficient networks
Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Zain Group to develop and explore joint sustainability initiatives aimed at building more energy-efficient future networks. The collaboration will enable the two companies to reduce their carbon footprint, supporting their Net Zero transition. Building on their long-standing strong relationship, the new sustainable initiatives will […]
Students from KSA take top honors at the Huawei ICT Competition Global Final
Riyadh, KSA, Students from KSA won the third prize in the Network Track at the Huawei ICT Competition 2022-2023 Global Final concluded recently at Huawei Headquarters in Shenzhen, China. The winning team comprised Abrar Saleh E Alghamdi from King Faisal University and Hatim Fatani and Abdulsalam Saleh M Alshaqhaa from TVTC Colleges. The first to be held […]
Students from UAE, KSA, Bahrain, Jordan, and Iraq Universities take top honors at the Huawei ICT Global Competition
Middle East, May 31, 2023, Students from the Middle East region took top honors with their outstanding performance at the Huawei ICT Competition 2022-2023 Global Final concluded recently at Huawei Headquarters in Shenzhen, China. The first to be held in person since 2019, the event’s culmination was a competition between finalists in 146 teams from 36 […]
Ericsson and MediaTek top upload speed record with Uplink Carrier Aggregation
Ericsson and MediaTek have set a new 5G upload speed record of 440 Mbps in low-band and mid-band spectrum using Uplink Carrier Aggregation. The zippy uplink speed brings better, smoother experiences for the likes of video conference users, streamers, and their audience with more frames per second and higher image resolution. The record uplink speed was […]
Arabsat Shapes Future of Connectivity with Launch of Badr-8 Satellite in Partnership with Airbus and SpaceX
The 7th generation satellite successfully lifted off from launch complex 40 at Cape Canaveral air force stationon 26th May 2023 Florida, USA, May 29, 2023: Arabsat, a world leader in broadcasting and telecommunication satellites, has launched its latest state-of-the-art satellite, Arabsat Badr-8, aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 from, Florida, USA. The satellite will join the Badr network at Arabsat’s […]