Ooredoo named fastest mobile network in OmanOoredoo Oman, a leading telecom provider, has been named the Fastest Mobile Network in Oman for Q1–Q2 2018 by Ookla, a global leader in Internet testing and analysis. To determine this award, Ookla analysed consumer-initiate More… |
Omantel picks Teoco for mobile network planningOmantel, the largest telecom services provider in Oman, has chosen US-based Teoco to provide multiyear managed services that cover radio access network (RAN) planning and optimization, including customer experience management. Oma More… |
TRA evaluates Etisalat, du network servicesUAE’s General Authority for Regulating the Telecommunications Sector (TRA) has published the results of its annual benchmarking survey which evaluates mobile networks and services provided by licensees Etisalat and du. The s More… |
Etisalat upgrades mobile network to tri-band 4GEtisalat, a leading telecom operator in the UAE, has tested and started a phased upgrade of its network to the futuristic 4G Advanced (LTE-A) tri-band technology based on carrier aggregation technology for the first time in the region. More… |
Zain Kuwait, Huawei plan LTE networkZain Kuwait, a leading telecom provider, in collaboration with technology partner Huawei, a leading ICT solutions provider, plan to launch a commercial Long Term Evolution-Advanced (LTE-A) network in Kuwait. The next-generation wi More… |
Sharing mobile networks ‘could cut costs by 40pc’Today, operators could save 30 to 40 per cent of the cost by joining forces with rivals in their markets to build, run, and maintain mobile networks. The truth is, operators have long been exploring the possibility of sharing their mobile networ More… |
Qtel tests new 4G mobile networkQtel, the leading telecom service provider in Qatar, has begun the test phase of its ultrafast 4G long-term-evolution (LTE) network, which the telco plans to launch by the end of 2012. Waleed Al Sayed, Qtel’s chief operating offic More… |
Mobily awards top mobile deal to India firmMobily, the leading telecom services provider in Saudi Arabia, has awarded its MVNE (mobile network voice enabler) solution and services contract to Xius Limited, the Global Delivery Center of US-based Xius. Xius is providing MVNE/MVNO (mo More… |
Etisalat rolls out 4G LTE mobile networkUAE's leading telecom operator Etisalat has announced the launch of its 4G Long-Term Evolution (LTE)-FDD mobile network across the emirates. Announcing this on Sunday, acting CEO Nasser Bin Obood said with this launch, Etisalat has bec More… |
Bahrain TRA hosts key presentationThe Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) hosted a presentation on the development and use of bottom-up fixed access, fixed core and mobile networks cost models in Bahrain. The presentation aimed at helping the industry prepare its More… |