Telecommunications
Telecommunications news covering 5G networks, broadband infrastructure, connectivity solutions, and telecom industry developments in Saudi Arabia and the region.
Expo 2020 Dubai becomes first 5G major commercial customer in MEASA through partnership with Etisalat
The UAE has set another benchmark for the early adoption of advanced new technology, with Expo 2020 Dubai becoming the first major commercial customer in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region to access 5G services, through its partnership with Etisalat. The leading UAE telecom provider connected Expo 2020 Dubai to its 5G […]
Huawei and China Unicom Whitepaper Addresses 5G Indoor Digital Networks
At Mobile World Congress Shanghai (MWC Shanghai) 2018, Huawei and China Unicom jointly published a whitepaper on 5G-oriented digital evolution of indoor coverage. The white paper analyzes opportunities and challenges facing indoor network deployment in the 5G era and explores how to scientifically build indoor 4G networks to ensure they can efficiently evolve toward 5G […]
Exploring HUAWEI P20 Pro’s Hybrid Zoom Technology
With the development of smartphone technology, the term “hybrid zoom” started spreading as smartphone manufacturers feel the need to embed this technology into their smartphones. Compared to DSLR lenses, the lenses of smartphone cameras are small with fixed focal length; soy relies on digital zoom to closely capture an image’s details. The classic usually zooms […]
Huawei launches its best yet HUAWEI B715 the worlds first internet router with CAT9 technology
Huawei Saudi Arabia launched to its customers in Riyadh City in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at Zain official stores exclusively, its new state-of-the-art router which introduces the world’s one and only router with CAT9 technology, combining high-speed wifi coverage and multi-home services in a single device, the all-new HUAWEI B715 router. The device provides […]
Gartner Says 5G Networks Have a Paramount Role in Autonomous Vehicle Connectivity
5G networks may be as much as 10 times more efficient than 4G networks. With this new level of network capability, communications service providers (CSPs) can secure future market opportunities with manufacturers of autonomous vehicles (AVs) in the fields of driver safety and data processing and management, according to Gartner, Inc. AV systems and sensors […]
Huawei’s AI chipsets for a smoother and faster smartphone experience
For 30 years, Huawei embraced innovation to build a digital world with a connected population. Believing in the power of research and development, the company invested its R&D capabilities to drive innovations and pave the way for an intelligent future. Huawei marked the beginning of a new era of smartphone development when it introduced Mate […]
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HUAWEI P20 Pro: How Did the Beautiful Gradient Color Come into Being?
For the longest time, HUAWEI’s P Series has been known for its outstanding photography experience. That hasn’t changed with the HUAWEI P20 Series. The HUAWEI P20 Pro scored 109 on DxOMark, the highest ever achieved by a smartphone. It’s equipped with the world’s first triple Leica cameras, and combines the excellent hardware with HUAWEI Master […]
Huawei Works Together With Mobile Industry to Deliver Complete 5G System Standard On Time
3GPP TSG #80 Plenary Meeting has approved the completion of the standalone (SA) Release 15 5G specifications. After the release of the 5G NR specifications for non-standalone (NSA) operation in Dec. 2017, another essential step of standardization of 5G has been successfully completed. Now, the whole industry is taking the final sprint towards 5G commercialization. […]
Huawei Rises to Second Place in Global Enterprise Network Equipment Market, According to Gartner Report
Huawei saw rapid year-over-year revenue growth in the global enterprise network equipment market in 2017 and moved from 3rd place in 2016 to 2nd place in 2017 in global market share ranking, according to Gartner’s recently released Market Share Analysis: Enterprise Network Equipment, Worldwide, 2017. According to the report, the global enterprise network equipment market […]
Huawei Releases World’s First 3GPP R14-based Commercial NB-IoT Solution
Huawei recently released the world’s first 3GPP R14-based commercial NB-IoT solution in eRAN13.1. This latest NB-IoT solution can provide much better performance than its predecessors. It effectively increases the data rates by a factor of seven, offers double cell capacity and coverage, and introduces new improvements in location services. With this solution, we can expect […]
Cisco Releases New Developer Capabilities Across Its Intent-Based Networking Platform
Cisco today announced that it has released new developer capabilities across its intent-based networking platform. These advancements underscore Cisco’s continued progress in delivering an open, programmable platform that spans the entire network, from campus to data center, branch to edge. By providing an open network, Cisco is empowering 500,000 developers, 60,000 partners and three million […]
Huawei features in BrandZ™ Most Valuable Global Brands Top 50 for the third consecutive year
Huawei today announced that it has increased its brand value by 22% in the past year and now ranks 48th in the Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands according to the latest BrandZ™ report. The annual brand study compiled by WPP and Kantar Millward Brown, notes that Huawei has now featured in the Top 50 […]
Huawei Saudi Launches PORSCHE DESIGN HUAWEI Mate RS: the ultimate expression of luxury
Nowadays, smartphones are not only about specifications as consumers are increasingly looking for devices that boast more than just top-of-the line specifications; the need is growing for luxurious devices that sizzle in features and looks and stand for both style and class. Consequently, as it has always introduced the latest to its consumers, Huawei Saudi […]
Xiaomi unleashes “Camera Beast” Redmi Note 5 Exclusively on SOUQ.com
SOUQ.com has announced that Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 5 will be launched exclusively for SOUQ KSA customers on June 5th with a starting early bird price of SAR 699. Redmi Note 5 offers amazing camera image quality and performance previously unseen in this price category, once again demonstrating the company’s commitment to providing great smartphone technologies […]
Virgin Mobile Saudi Arabia Wins Best Middle East Company Award
Virgin Mobile was awarded the annual Middle East G-Summit event organized by Genesys on 10 April 2018 at the Armani Hotel Dubai for the Best Digital Experience for Customers and Achieving Better Results based on Genesys Technology. Virgin Mobile KSA was crowned as the leading company in the Kingdom that puts its customer at the […]
Digital Engagement as a Vital Component of Sustainable Business in the Marketplace of the Millenials
By: Alp Uysal; Head of Strategy, Technology, Sustainability & Public Affairs for Ericsson Middle East & Africa As millennials come to dominate the consumer landscape across every industry, brands will be hard pressed to drive the digital engagement that will help them prosper. According to the most recent installation of Ericsson’s biannual Mobility Report, as […]
Want to Have 4G Connectivity on your PC Everywhere you go? With Acer and Gemalto you can
According to Strategy Analytics, by 2022, more than 4 in 10 employees around the world are expected to be mobile. With an increasing need for workplace mobility, Acer has incorporated Gemalto miniaturized embedded SIM (eSIM) into its Swift 7 laptops to offer ultra-portable always-connected PCs that enable users to be connected on the go. Compliant […]
Huawei Sponsors Ramadan Iftar Campaign
To promote charity work during the holy month of Ramadan, Huawei Saudi sponsored “Iftar” campaign for the second year in a row, which is executed by the Social Responsibility Club at King Saud University (KSU) in Riyadh to help people who are fasting by distributing iftar meals on the streets and at traffic signals. The […]
IDC Report: Huawei Takes 2nd Spot in Global Software Defined Compute Market
According to the latest 2017H2 SDC Software Tracker released by IDC, Huawei takes the 2nd spot in the global software-defined compute (SDC) market, and continues to hold the top spot in China’s cloud system software (CSS) market, which shows customers’ growing confidence in Huawei’s FusionSphere cloud OS products, both in and outside of China. Released […]
NTT DOCOMO and Huawei Prove IAB’s Value in 5G Test Using 39 GHz Band
Huawei and NTT DOCOMO, INC. marked another milestone in their joint 5G trials by completing a successful trial of Integrated Access Backhaul (IAB) technology using the 39GHz millimeter wave (mmWave) band. The field trial, which took place in Yokohama, Japan’s Minato Mirai 21 waterfront area, involved wireless backhauling functionality between a 5G base station (IAB-donor) […]
Gemalto Announces Collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies to Integrate eSIM Innovation into the Snapdragon Mobile PC Platform
Gemalto announces a new collaboration that will see its advanced mobile connectivity solutions integrated with Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ mobile PC platform, a product by Qualcomm Technologies Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated. This paves the way for iSIM commercialization on a growing range of Always Connected PCs, laptops and tablets. The effort will support the integration […]
huawei launches elte multimedia critical communications system
Huawei launched its eLTE Multimedia Critical Communications System (eLTE MCCS) today at Critical Communications World 2018. eLTE MCCS is an end-to-end solution equipped with ultra-reliable multimedia communications capabilities tailored for the public safety sector. Bringing together platforms, networks and terminals to achieve comprehensive awareness of situations, multi-service collaboration and capabilities enabling dispatching anywhere as required, […]