Telecommunications
Telecommunications news covering 5G networks, broadband infrastructure, connectivity solutions, and telecom industry developments in Saudi Arabia and the region.
Avaya Identified as a Leader in Aragon Research Globe™ for Unified Communications and Collaboration for 4th Consecutive Year
Raleigh-Durham, NC – June 29, 2021 – Avaya (NYSE:AVYA), a global leader in solutions to enhance and simplify communications and collaboration, today announced it has been named a Leader in The Aragon Research Globe for Unified Communications and Collaboration (UC&C) 2021. Evaluation was based on completeness of strategy and performance. Avaya OneCloud™ UCaaS solutions have transformed the traditional video meeting […]
“Green ICT for a Green World” – Using Bits to Manage Watts
MWC Barcelona 2021 – Huawei Green Forum Middle East, June 29, 2021: Huawei inaugurated its participation in MWC Barcelona with the “Green Forum” focused on how the ICT industry and digital technologies are contributing to sustainable development in the world, through case studies on green telecom network strategies and key challenges operators face when trying […]
Hytera’s Digital Communications Solution Gives the Mining Industry a Competitive Edge
SHENZHEN, China–(BUSINESS WIRE/AETOSWire)– The Hytera 4G LTE Intelligent Communications Solution for Mining offers an integrated platform capable of supporting a wide range of audio, video, data, and M2M/IoT applications suitable for surface, strip, open-pit, and underground mining. Global trends impacting the mining industry The mining and metals industry faces a number of challenges including fluctuating […]
Regional Business Leaders Point Towards Digital Experience Future At Avaya CXO Forum
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – June 24, 2021 – Business and technology leaders representing key vertical industries across the GCC agree that the organizations creating future of customer experience will do so with a digital-first mindset that meets customers’ increasingly digital demands. The consensus was reached at Avaya CXO (Re)Connect, the first major in-person meeting of […]
Ericsson strengthens Cloud RAN portfolio with 5G mid-band support
Adding mid-band and Massive MIMO support to the Ericsson Cloud RAN portfolio will increase its 5G performance Introducing Ericsson Cloud Link, the software capability allowing Cloud RAN deployments to use existing network hardware and software to increase performance and reach Boosting high-performance Cloud RAN in mid-band with Intel technology Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) has extended its […]
Ooredoo Group and Ericsson Discuss Trending Topics at the Qatar Economic Forum
Fans visiting Qatar in 2022 should expect a sports experience unlike anything they’ve ever seen “With 5G, the upcoming sporting events of 2022 will offer fans a rich and enhanced sports experience,unlike anything they’ve ever seen before.”, said Ooredoo Group’s Managing Director, Aziz Aluthman Fakhroo, during a panel discussion with Ericsson’s President and CEO, Börje Ekholm. The panel, titled […]
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Intel is Foundational to Unleashing the Possibilities of 5G
Intel’s leaders know interest in 5G and its future benefits will drive new business value with endless opportunities. By Dan Rodriguez, corporate vice president and general manager of the Network Platforms Group at Intel For years, the future of communications has been steadily marching toward 5G. Technology is central to every aspect of our lives, and […]
Microchip Boosts Gallium Nitride (GaN) Radio Frequency (RF) Portfolio with Ka-band Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit (MMIC) with High Linearity for SatCom Terminals
The GMICP2731-10 helps maintain signal fidelity by allowing Earth stations to transmit at high RF levels without sacrificing the quality of the signal CHANDLER, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE/AETOSWire)– Satellite communication systems use complex modulation schemes to achieve the blazingly fast data rates required to deliver video and broadband data. To attain this, they must deliver high RF […]
Anker Innovations presents exclusive Prime Day sales offers
Prime Day sales on Anker products starts at midnight on Monday June 21, and continues for 48 hours where members enjoy free international shipping with no minimum purchase Anker Innovation unveils exclusive deals for Amazon Prime members in the UAE from midnight on Monday June 21 for 48 hours to Tuesday 22nd of June 2021 […]
New report: Connecting schools has the potential to boost GDP by up to 20 percent in the least connected nations
Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) report – Connecting Learners: Narrowing the Educational Divide – highlights four key areas for multi-sector collaboration Ericsson is an early funder and Global UNICEF partner for school connectivity mapping in support of the Giga initiative Empowering children and communities through school connectivity and enabling access to quality digital learning will help […]
Huawei Releases AR White Paper and Elaborates on Benefits of 5G + AR
Middle East, June 17, 2021: At Huawei’s Better World Summit for 5G + AR, Huawei Carrier BG CMO Bob Cai delivered a keynote speech titled 5G + AR, Turning Dreams into Reality. In this speech, Cai said that 5G will switch on AR, and AR will light up 5G. He also announced the release of the AR […]
Huawei and TVTC launch Tech Track initiative to train 20,000 Saudi students on advanced information and communications technologies
The initiative is open to all universities and college students across Saudi Arabia, and covers six technical ICT fields including Cloud, AI, Big Data, and Internet of Things Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – June 17, 2021: Technical and Vocational Training Cooperation (TVTC) and Huawei Tech. Investment Saudi Arabia Co. Ltd., a leading provider of information […]
Huawei Announces Workshop Series for Developers and Startups #HUAWEIInnovationWeek
Interactive workshops and seminars by experts from Huawei mark HUAWEI Innovation Week at major entrepreneurship platform 16 June 2021, Dubai, UAE: Huawei, the leading tech giant is set to host a series of short workshops, and one-to-one interactions that aim to bring the innovative community together at DIFC Innovation Hub, as part of the HUAWEI […]
Ericsson showcases the digital future at Telecoms World Middle East 2021
Ericsson shares insights that are driving digital future Demonstrations of numerous use cases enable attendees to explore innovative solutions The two-day event is open to all for free Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) is participating at the 2021 edition of Telecoms World Middle East that is taking place virtually from June 15 to June 16, 2021. At the […]
Mobily selects Ericsson to enable seamless smartwatches user experience in Saudi Arabia
The support of mobile voice calls and mobile broadband on smart watches is now live on Mobily’s network in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Ericsson Secure Entitlement Server (SES) enables the capability on the Mobily network Mobily and Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) have announced that smartwatch voice and data services are now live and enabled on the […]
Cisco Unveils Webex Innovations to Enable Hybrid Work and Events
Webex velocity of innovation continues, introducing more than 800 new features and devices since September. All-new Webex Suite, including a new look and feel, supports hybrid work collaboration at 40 percent lower cost than a-la-carte. The integration of Slido’s audience engagement capabilities and soon Socio’s hybrid event management tools provide the most comprehensive events platform for any […]
Creating higher education that’s flexible, secure and inclusive
Beyond the pandemic, universities seek a perfect blend of in-class and virtual learning By Salman Abdulghani Faqeeh, Managing Director, Cisco Saudi Arabia Sudden change is never easy. So, it’s no secret that the abrupt shift to distance learning last year caused a number of challenges and upheavals for educators, students and parents alike. At the same […]
Ooredoo Kuwait selects Ericsson Charging to improve customer digital experience
Ooredoo Kuwait selects Ericsson Charging as their strategic online charging system to improve customer experience and service innovation. Agreement will allow Ooredoo Kuwait to benefit from a leading charging system that provides agile, reliable, and scalable services for their demanding customer base. Platform will also support 5G architecture and interfaces. Ooredoo Telecom has selected Ericsson […]
Cisco Flexes Its Muscle in Cloud: Helping Customers Be Cloud Smart to Deliver Exceptional Digital Experiences
Cisco hosts ‘Future Cloud’ event to showcase new hybrid cloud innovations Company unveils its groundbreaking new hybrid cloud compute platform for the next decade: the Cisco UCS® X-Series, powered by Cisco Intersight™ Leading brands around the world share how they are working together with Cisco to build and support their cloud strategies including KBR, Kaleida Health, Rakuten […]
Zain KSA top performer in 5G services
according to CITC’s Meqyas report for first quarter 2021 Zain KSA ranked first in the Meqyas report issued by the Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) in the Kingdom, delivering the best 5G services during the first quarter of 2021. The results reflected Zain KSA’s advanced position in providing 5G services, as it topped all […]
SALAM: THE NEW EVOLUTIONARY BRAND NAME FOR ITC
A reflection of the company’s focus on people and connections FWA (Fixed Wireless Access) 5G and FTTH (Fiber to the Home) investments position Salam as a leader in the ICT market Salam’s new strategy launches 1000 Mbps Fiber-Speed network Riyadh – 8 June 2021: Salam is the new brand name for the Integrated Telecom Company (ITC), defining […]
Ericsson ConsumerLab: 5G already changing smartphone use in Saudi Arabia
Largest 5G consumer study to date captures opinions equivalent to 1.3 billion consumers and 220 million 5G users globally In Saudi Arabia, early adopters of 5G are satisfied with the speed, and 60 percent want more innovative apps and services 5G users spend 3 hours more per week on live video streaming and 1.5 hours […]