For the first time in the Formula E history, the Diriyah public will have access to 5G services in 2019, provided by STC, as a digital enabler of one of the most world famous electric motorsports competitions taking place in Riyadh for the second, consecutive year.

Read more: STC provides 5G services to the public for the first time in the formula E history

STC has launched the first network expansion project by using Micro Trench technology, which does not require pavement shaving and re-asphalting, making STC the first company in the telecommunications sector to get involved in this first-of-its-kind initiative across the Kingdom.

Read more: STC launches Saudi’s first micro trench technology

Virgin Mobile just launched unlimited local calls, their latest mobile offering that allows their users to always stay in touch with their friends and family and talk without limit. New and existing customers in the UAE can enjoy unlimited national minutes, including SMS, starting at 112.50 AED/month on a yearly plan, bringing all-around connectivity anytime, anywhere.   

Read more: Unlimited local calls now made SIMple with Virgin Mobile

As a dedicated provider of dynamic end-to-end connectivity solutions, du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has taken its machine-to-machine (M2M) services to the next level with the launch of a M2M Control Platform. Designed to deliver complete end-to-end solutions for managing M2M SIMs, connectivity and services, du’s platform will enhance customers’ abilities to manage their M2M SIMs from a central self-service, resilient portal.

Read more: du launches innovative platform to drive business continuity

The World Radiocommunication Conference 2019 (WRC-19) saw agreements signed by some 3400 delegates from around 165 Member States which were enshrined in the Final Acts of the Radio Regulations, the international treaty governing the global use of radio-frequency spectrum and satellite orbits.

Read more: du hosts Irish Ministerial Trade Mission to initiate future ICT collaboration and innovation

According to Meqyas report issued by the Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC), STC achieved the highest average mobile internet download speed in the Kingdom during the third quarter of 2019, with 45.4 Mbps.

Read more: STC lauded for providing KSA’s fastest mobile internet speed, Alfaraj report finds

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