Telecommunications
Telecommunications news covering 5G networks, broadband infrastructure, connectivity solutions, and telecom industry developments in Saudi Arabia and the region.

Pakistan’s Minister of IT&T thanks Huawei for its contribution to the country’s telecommunications sector
At the 16th Annual NTC All Pakistan Interregional Badminton Tournament, organized by NTC, Huawei and Apollo, Minister of Information Technology and Telecommunications Mr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqi took the opportunity to discuss Pakistan’s future plans in the ICT sector and thank Huawei for its contribution to developing the region’s telecommunications sector. He commented: “More innovative services […]

Gulf Public Relations and Media Group visits Huawei Center
The members of the Group of Public Relations and Media of the Gulf expressed their admiration for the level of public relations efforts exerted by Huawei Saudi Arabia during their visit to the Huawei Regional Center for Innovation, Training and Integrated Solutions in Riyadh, where they expressed their pride in Saudi competencies specialized in the […]

Pakistan’s Minister of IT&T thanks Huawei for its contribution to the country’s telecommunications sector
At the 16th Annual NTC All Pakistan Interregional Badminton Tournament, organized by NTC, Huawei and Apollo, Minister of Information Technology and Telecommunications Mr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqi took the opportunity to discuss Pakistan’s future plans in the ICT sector and thank Huawei for its contribution to developing the region’s telecommunications sector. He commented: “More innovative services […]

HUAWEI nova Series is a Sample
With an increased demand on mid-range smartphones, this segment is booming, mirroring its market potential. Compromising advanced technology for price is no longer a must as smartphones ranging within the mid-range are witnessing an increase in overall quality. This trend has been led by Huawei, which has been devoted to making great technology accessible to […]

Mobily and Huawei Launched the First Joint ICT Academy in the Kingdom
Mobily, a leading Saudi Arabian telecommunications services company, and Huawei, a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices, have launched the first Joint ICT Academy among operators in the Kingdom. The Academy’s opening ceremony was held on Thursday 24 of January 2019, at Mobily headquarter, in the presence of […]

Huawei Launches 5G Multi-mode Chipset and 5G CPE Pro
Huawei officially launched its 5G multi-mode chipset Balong 5000 today – along with the first commercial 5G device powered by it, the Huawei 5G CPE Pro. Together, these two new products provide the world’s fastest wireless connections for your smartphone, your home, the office, and on the go. Balong 5000 officially unlocks the 5G era. […]

Latest Avaya Research Reveals That Saudi Consumers Demand ‘SuperService’
Four-in-five Saudi consumers expect an immediate response from the organizations and vendors they contact – part of a growing demand for ‘SuperServe’ customer engagement, according to the latest global research report conducted by Avaya Holdings Corp. (NYSE: AVYA) and Davies Hickman Partners. The two companies polled 8,000 consumers across Australia, France, Germany, Italy, Saudi Arabia, […]

The new shopping experience drives consumers to visit Huawei Flagship Store in Riyadh
Huawei Saudi Arabia provides this interactive experience to its users during their visits to Huawei flagship store that was inaugurated recently at the Riyadh Park Mall to provide a unique shopping experience by highly professional and trained Saudi Youth male and female. A new shopping experienceHuawei, through its flagship store that opened earlier this month, […]

Huawei opens its First Flagship Store in Saudi Arabia
Huawei Tech Investment Saudi Arabia announced the inauguration of its first ever store in the Kingdom which opened at Riyadh Park Mall in the capital city Riyadh, and is the largest store in the Middle East and Africa region. The official opening was attended by His Excellency Deputy Governor of investments for the Saudi Arabian […]

Attivo Networks – 2019 Predictions
In 2018, organizations in the Middle East invested heavily in multiple solutions to build and strengthen their cyber defenses. This trend will continue in 2019 as well, as organizations steadily increase their cybersecurity investments. According to Gartner, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) spending on enterprise information security technology and services is expected to […]

European operators still see Huawei as their strategic partner to play crucial role in advancing the next generation of wireless technology.
During a year-end press briefing held yesterday in central Seoul, LG U+ CEO and Vice Chairman Ha Hyun-hwoi have made it clear that the carrier does not think there are any security threats related to its use of Huawei equipment in its 5G infrastructure, rebuffing claims by some lawmakers that there is a risk of […]

Huawei announces securing 25 5G commercial contracts, ranking number one among all ICT equipment providers
Huawei Rotating Chairman Ken Hu held a press conference with leading global media at the company’s new campus in Dongguan on Tuesday, December 18. The journalists visited R&D labs showcasing materials and thermal management technologies developed for 5G equipment, as well as an independent cybersecurity lab. Hu delivered strong messages of confidence in Huawei’s business […]

Huawei announces securing 25 5G commercial contracts, ranking number one among all ICT equipment providers
Huawei Rotating Chairman Ken Hu held a press conference with leading global media at the company’s new campus in Dongguan on Tuesday, December 18. The journalists visited R&D labs showcasing materials and thermal management technologies developed for 5G equipment, as well as an independent cybersecurity lab. Hu delivered strong messages of confidence in Huawei’s business […]

LINKSYS LAUNCHES CLOUD NETWORKING MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS FOR SAUDI ARABIA SMBs TO CUT IT COSTS IN HALF
Linksys®, celebrating thirty years of networking and WiFi innovation for the home and business, today launched in Saudi Arabia the Linksys Cloud Manager, a cloud-hosted WiFi Management Platform purpose-built for small business environments that could reduce costs by about 50 percent and increase operational efficiencies. Across Saudi Arabia and the wider Middle East, small- and […]

MCIT partners with Huawei to launch the Kingdom’s first Internet of Things Lab and fund for entrepreneurs in Huawei Day
The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) Recently partnered with Huawei to announce the launch of the Kingdom’s first Internet of Things (IoT) Lab and a fund of one million US dollars to support Saudi entrepreneurs. The announcement was made at Huawei Day 2018 held in the Ritz Carlton in the presence of Dr. […]

Migu Joins Hands with China Mobile and Huawei to Complete the World’s First Real 4K UHD Live Broadcasting Through 5G Network Slicing
On December 8, the 12th Migu Music Awards were held at the Mercedes-Benz Arena in Shanghai. Jay (Zhou Jielun), A Mei (Zhang Huimei), G.E.M. (Deng Ziqi), and other famous Chinese music artists took to the stage. With the collaboration of Migu, China Mobile, and Huawei, this music ceremony successfully implemented the first application of 5G […]

HUAWEI Mate20 Pro: Superior intelligence camera, performance, power, and a reflection of user’s personality
Huawei’s smart phone Mate series committed to the highest standards of performance, high speed and attractive design thanks to its customized design for users. Huawei once again provides a fast and easy-to-use experience in line with what they expect from smartphones. Featuring Kirin 980, with a 7nm mobile artificial intelligence (AI) chipset, basically everything it […]

Improve Your Productivity with HUAWEI Mate20 Pro
Whether you are an executive, a fitness instructor or a full-time mum, your lined up responsibilities are time-consuming. Let’s face it, it is difficult enough to manage a schedule, multitask and stick to a plan – so, when small matters suddenly barge into your daily life unannounced and steal precious time, you’re not happy. Remembering […]

Mobile Operators across Middle East Set for Global 5G Leadership, According to New GSMA Reports
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Arab States1 are set to be global leaders in the deployment of 5G networks, with all six markets expected to launch 5G mobile services in the next two years, according to two new reports released today at Mobile 360 Series – MENA. The reports from GSMA Intelligence – ‘The Mobile Economy: Middle East and […]

Huawei Kicks Off Commercial 5G Era, Shipping 10,000+ 5G Base Stations
The 9th Global Mobile Broadband Forum – “5G Inspiring the Future” – kicked off in London yesterday, gathering more than 2,200 leaders and analysts from mobile telecom operators, vertical industries, and standards organizations around the world. At the event, Huawei’s Rotating Chairman, Ken Hu, announced the shipment of Huawei’s first 10,000 5G base stations, outlining […]

59 Percent of Saudi Organizations to Increase Cloud Spend in 2019
The majority of Saudi Arabia’s organizations (59 percent) plan to increase cloud spend in 2019, driving their digital transformation journeys, according to landmark new research launched by YouGov today at the Digital Saudi 2030 event. Running on the cloud is approaching a “tipping point” over the next year, as two-thirds (66 percent) of Saudi Arabia’s […]

Huawei Announces Signing of 22 Commercial Contracts for 5G
During a keynote speech delivered at the Global Mobile Broadband Forum (MBBF) in London, Huawei Executive Director and President of Carrier BG Ryan Ding announced that Huawei has signed 22 commercial contracts for 5G. Ding emphasized during his speech that the contracts are a reflection of customers’ strong recognition of Huawei’s leading 5G end-to-end capabilities […]
