Telecommunications
Telecommunications news covering 5G networks, broadband infrastructure, connectivity solutions, and telecom industry developments in Saudi Arabia and the region.
Mobily Showcases its Most Prominent Infrastructure Expansions Investments and Future Plans in Capacity Europe 2022
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – October 21: Mobily announced its investments and new expansions in submarine cables, terrestrial networks, data centers, and landing stations at the Capacity Europe 2022 Conference, which took place in London from October 18th to 20th, 2022. The conference brought the carrier community together under one roof to discuss current and future partnerships, collaborative […]
stc and HUAWEI accomplished the first global 1.2T/channel trial of the DWDM network
Leading the region’s optical transmission innovation [Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, October 20, 2022]: stc, the leading digital enabler in the region, announced that in collaboration with Huawei, the first Global 1.2T/channel trial in its DWDM optical network has successfully completed. Known as the Dense Wavelength-Division Multiplexing optical fiber technology that is used to increase the bandwidth of […]
Zain KSA Partners with “Wala Plus” Program
Pursuing full-scale service and product expansion Zain KSA has announced its partnership with the Wala Plus employee and customer engagement program designed to help companies enhance their brand loyalty. Through this partnership, Zain KSA will offer its products and services via the Wala Plus application, including packages and in-app promo codes. Commenting on the partnership, […]
Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) participates in Capacity Europe 2022, one of the largest telecom and network conferences in Europe
Mobily participates as a gold sponsor for the leading global event held in London from the 18th to the 20th October 2022. Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, October 17th, 2022: Etihad Etisalat “Mobily,” a leading telecom service provider in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, announced its participation as a Gold Sponsor for Capacity Europe 2022, one of […]
Linksys Launches 6E Solution with the Linksys Hydra Pro 6E
Wi-Fi 6E Solutions Now Available Middle East – October 18,2022 – Linksys, a global leader in home and business Wi-Fi solutions, today announces the availability of one of the first to market Wi-Fi 6E certified systems, the Linksys Hydra Pro 6E. Built with Velop Intelligent Mesh* and utilizing the newly opened 6GHz band, the Linksys Hydra […]
Silver Spring Pathfinder Creates Opportunities for Disadvantaged Singaporeans with Avaya OneCloud CCaaS
Social enterprise ensures a seamless agent experience for employees by easily customizing the solution’s interfaces to the unique needs of its workforce. Dubai, United Arab Emirates – October 13, 2022 – Silver Spring Pathfinder (SSP), a social enterprise in Singapore, has used Avaya (NYSE: AVYA) technology to make significant progress in its mission of creating meaningful and rewarding employment for […]
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Florius Uses AI-Powered Speech Analytics To Transform Customer Experience With Avaya OneCloud CCaaS
GITEX Global – Dubai, United Arab Emirates – October 13, 2022 – Florius, a leading, Netherlands-based mortgage lender, has used Avaya (NYSE: AVYA) technology to significantly enhance the customer experience while simultaneously enabling its contact center agents to adapt to a hybrid work environment. The Automated Quality Management capabilities of Avaya OneCloudTM, integrated with Florius business applications, has empowered […]
Leading in Cloud Native, Huawei Cloud Unleashes Digital with 10 New Services
[Dubai, UAE, October 13, 2022] For the first time in the Middle East and Africa region, the global HUAWEI CONNECT 2022 was held in Dubai, themed “Unleash Digital”, gathering industry leaders, experts, partners, and guests from the Middle East and Africa to share their thoughts on technological innovation, ecosystem collaboration, and digital transformation. Ken Hu, […]
HUAWEI CONNECT 2022 in Dubai: Innovative Infrastructure Drives Industrial Digital Transformation
Dubai, UAE, October 13, 2022: More than 3,000 industry stakeholders gathered together at HUAWEI CONNECT Dubai, to discuss “Innovative Infrastructure to Unleash Digital”. Representatives from Huawei and other organizations shared their latest digitalization practices, exploring new paths to industrial digital transformation. Ken Hu, Huawei’s Rotating Chairman, delivered a keynote outlining three ways the ICT ecosystem […]
Opensignal report finds increasing reliance on 5G network in Kingdom
stc named world leader in availability of 5G while Mobily and Zain deliver high performance The middle class around the world continues to rely on the 5G network, using the latest smartphones, as the network has been proven to deliver strong performance, according to a new report. Opensignal’s report, which aimed to study the experiences of global […]
2nd Annual edition of Huawei Innovation Day discussed how collaboration can unleash innovation for a sustainable digital future in Middle East and Africa
Sustainable development, ICT talent cultivation and empowering women in technology was a key highlight of Huawei MEA Innovation Day 2022 Middle East – October 11th, 2022: Huawei, a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices, today held the second annual Huawei Innovation Day with customers, partners and technology experts from […]
Uniphore Announces Partnership With Avaya
Partnership to provide unparalleled, frictionless customer experience to MEA customers. GITEX Global – Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 11 October 2022 — Uniphore, the leader in Conversational AI and Automation, today at GITEX Global 2022, announced a strategic partnership with Avaya (NYSE:AVYA), a global leader in solutions to enhance and simplify communications and collaboration, to bring its integrated Conversational AI and […]
Avaya Partners with Startek® to Support Global Businesses Through Packaged CX Offering
Collaboration will enable businesses to deliver better experiences to their customers through an all-inclusive, easy-to-manage, subscription-based service. GITEX Global – Dubai, United Arab Emirates – October 11, 2022: Avaya (NYSE: AVYA), a global leader in solutions to enhance and simplify communications and collaboration, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Startek® (NYSE: SRT), a global customer […]
Huawei welcomes visitors to explore the future of the digital universe as GITEX GLOBAL 2022 opens
Huawei marks its largest-ever presence at GITEX GLOBAL 2022 with a focus on digital-led sustainable development UAE, October 10th 2022: Huawei welcomed high-level customer visits on Day 1 of GITEX GLOBAL 2022, where they explored the company’s wide range of innovations on 5G, paving the way to 5.5G, cloud-native 2.0 architectures, AI, digital power, cybersecurity, and […]
Avaya Executes on Dubai’s Metaverse Vision with ‘Meta Experience’ Technology Showcase
GITEX Global – Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 10 October 2022 – Avaya today demonstrated how it is executing on Dubai’s metaverse vision. Developed in by Avaya’s Dubai-based team in collaboration with Avanza, the ‘Metaverse Experience’ solution will support Dubai’s ambition to be one of the top 10 global cities for the metaverse economy, aims to create […]
Cellular connectivity key to tackle surging electricity demand, says Ericsson report
Demand for electricity expected to grow at a 2% CAGR for the next two decades, largely driven by industrial motors, space cooling, appliances and electric vehicles. Renewable energy sources are shifting the energy value chain, allowing for “prosumers” to feed energy into the grid while simultaneously consuming it. Ericsson is partnering with several utility industry […]
Avaya and Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise Announce Next Phase In Strategic Partnership
Companies announce evolution of partnership that enables organizations to more easily innovate without the need for operationally disruptive technology replacement initiatives. Dubai, United Arab Emirates – October 5, 2022 – Avaya (NYSE:AVYA) and Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise today announced at GITEX Global the next phase of their strategic partnership that will enable global enterprises to innovate more easily without the […]
Launch of Center3 to enhance digital economy growth in KSA
A billion-dollar investment stc Group, the leading digital enabler, inaugurated one of its largest and significant projects, Center3 Company, the digital regional center for the Middle East and North Africa. The new company will be the owner of the digital infrastructure assets owned by stc Group, including data centers, submarine cables, international points of presence, […]
Huawei launches the sixth edition of the ICT competition in Saudi Arabia to discover and develop the next generation of local ICT talent
In patronage with the Ministry of Communications & Information Technology (MCIT) Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 03 October 2022: Building on its success of it’s in the region, Huawei launched the sixth edition of the Huawei Middle East ICT Competition under the patronage of H.E. Eng. Haytham AlOhali, Vice Minister of Communications & Information Technology (MCIT), and in the […]
Huawei Middle East Vice President reaffirms commitment to Jordan’s ICT development and calls for maintaining fair, unbiased and transparent 5G business environment
In an exclusive meeting with Jordan media: Jordan has a rich and expansive talent pool, which is key to the future development of the Kingdom’s and the wider Middle East’s ICT sector Maintaining a fair, unbiased and transparent 5G business environment will ensure raising the national competitiveness of the ICT sector in Jordan 5G technology […]
Huawei to unleash the power of the digital economy at GITEX GLOBAL 2022
Huawei to have its largest-ever presence at GITEX GLOBAL 2022 UAE, September 29, 2022 – Under the theme of “Unleash Digital”, Huawei will have its largest-ever participation at GITEX GLOBAL 2022, demonstrating its commitment to the regional and global technology platform. The company has committed to being the Diamond Sponsor of the show, adding further support […]
Ericsson appoints Håkan Cervell as Vice President and Head of Customer Unit stc, Saudi Arabia and Egypt
Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) announced the appointment of Håkan Cervell as Vice President and Head of Customer Unit stc, Saudi Arabia and Egypt – effective 26 September 2022. Håkan brings more than 30 years of experience in the Information Communication Technology (ICT) industry where he has held several product development, sales, delivery and business development roles […]