14 September 2011
Mobily announces the launch of the TD-LTE (4G) starting from 13th of September 2011, through its subsidiary Bayanat al oula in its continuous efforts to provide unprecedented wireless speeds in the region.
Mobily explained that the first phase of coverage includes the cities of Najran, Jazan, Al Kharj, Ras tanoura, Algurayat and Aldwadmi, whereas the service will be launched in two weeks time in Hail, Al Baha, Al Mujamaaa, and Wadi Al Dawasir, then to be followed by the third batch constituting of Riyadh, Jeddah and Damamm, in the mid next month , as planned.
Mobily confirms that targeted areas for 4G coverage shall exceed 32 cities and towns representing 85% of the populated areas in Saudi Arabia.
In this context, CEO and MD at Mobily Eng. Khaled Al Kaf, ensured that the launch of 4G services in the Kingdom is a historical moment and a turning point in the world of communication technology.
Furthermore, it is an added value to the data users as it offers unprecedented high speed services without the hassle of technical set up and installation, he added.
Earlier, in the beginning of this year, Mobily signed agreements with international vendors; to cover all cities and main districts in the kingdom which takes into account and prioritizes the needs of the residents inside Kingdom.
Mobily announces the launch of the TD-LTE (4G) starting from 13th of September 2011, through its subsidiary Bayanat al oula in its continuous efforts to provide unprecedented wireless speeds in the region.
Mobily explained that the first phase of coverage includes the cities of Najran, Jazan, Al Kharj, Ras tanoura, Algurayat and Aldwadmi, whereas the service will be launched in two weeks time in Hail, Al Baha, Al Mujamaaa, and Wadi Al Dawasir, then to be followed by the third batch constituting of Riyadh, Jeddah and Damamm, in the mid next month , as planned.
Mobily confirms that targeted areas for 4G coverage shall exceed 32 cities and towns representing 85% of the populated areas in Saudi Arabia.
In this context, CEO and MD at Mobily Eng. Khaled Al Kaf, ensured that the launch of 4G services in the Kingdom is a historical moment and a turning point in the world of communication technology.
Furthermore, it is an added value to the data users as it offers unprecedented high speed services without the hassle of technical set up and installation, he added.
Earlier, in the beginning of this year, Mobily signed agreements with international vendors; to cover all cities and main districts in the kingdom which takes into account and prioritizes the needs of the residents inside Kingdom.
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