The best LTE networks are the foundation of the best 5G performance in non-standalone (NSA) 5G architecture, according to Aji Ed, CTO Middle East and Africa, Nokia. In an exclusive interview with Telecom Review, Nokia’s MEA CTO outlined the importance of strong 4G network for great 5G performance.
Interviews
Atmail’s CSO outlines why Telcos should move email to the cloud
Atmail is an email platform solution company from Australia. With 20 years of email expertise serving telecommunications and hosting providers across every continent, Atmail currently powers more than 170 million mailboxes worldwide. In an interview with Telecom Review, Atmail’s Chief Sales Officer, Erik Jan Rijnders, explains why telcos should move their customer email platform to the cloud
Etisalat: the MENA region’s unwavering success story
Etisalat is one of the MENA region’s leading Telecom operators. With 143 million subscribers across 15 different countries in the Middle East, Africa and Asia, along with services ranging from broadband to mobile and its ability to provide its customers with innovative solutions, it is no doubt that Etisalat has managed to consolidate such a significant presence in the region and distinguish itself as one of the top operators.
Huawei advances AI and gets ready for 5G expansion
As one of the leaders in driving the digital transformation, Huawei showcased all of their newest innovations at Gitex 2019, held at the Dubai World Trade Center. Alaa Elshimy MD & VP of Huawei Middle East was present at the event. In an exclusive interview, he spoke to Telecom Review and explained how 5G is bringing infinite possibilities not only to individuals, but to vertical industries across the Middle East.
Ericsson first to bring 5G to four continents
the first vendor to deploy 5G commercial live networks in four continents, it is no wonder that pioneering customers and operators select Ericsson as their 5G partner. These include multiple operators in the United States, South Korea, Europe as well as in Australia and UAE. At Gitex, the biggest technology exhibition of the Middle East, Telecom Review sat down with Fadi Pharaon, SVP and Head of Market Area MENA to discuss his first month in his new position.
du’s Deputy CEO discusses the importance of a customer-centric approach
du participated in GITEX technology week for the 14th year running. Their objective this year was “humanizing technology” for their customers in a bid to make the digital transition less “overwhelming” for their customers. Deputy CEO of Telco Services, Fahad Al Hassawi, spoke in an exclusive interview with Telecom Review and gave details about the company’s progress in rolling out 5G for its customers.
Evoteq launches UAE’s first Tier 3 data center in Sharjah
EVOTEQ is a renowned digital transformation catalyst that provides unique solutions to both the public and private sectors to make their transformation journeys easier. The company’s presence at GITEX comprised of a series of launches and some state-of-the-art technologies.
At GITEX technology Week 2019, Telecom Review sat down with EVOTEQ CEO, Jihad Tayara who offered us some insight into the work they have been doing across an array of industries through their digital transformation-enabling offerings.
Ogero chairman reveals impressive figures for the two newly launched services at Beirut International Airport
Telecom Review spoke to Imad Kreidieh, chairman and director general of Ogero to know more about the public WiFi and 5G fixed wireless services recently launched in Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport. Kreidieh shared positive figures as to the increase in internet speeds and improvement of coverage across all the airport.