{"id":9700,"date":"2019-02-25T06:37:00","date_gmt":"2019-02-25T06:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/?p=9700"},"modified":"2021-02-15T06:38:42","modified_gmt":"2021-02-15T06:38:42","slug":"ooredoo-selects-ericsson-for-5g","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/ooredoo-selects-ericsson-for-5g\/","title":{"rendered":"Ooredoo selects Ericsson for 5G"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) has been selected by Ooredoo Qatar to make its \u2018Supernet\u2019 fully 5G-enabled and enhance the digital lives of people, enterprises and industries across Qatar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 5G deal will see Ericsson Radio System, 5G New Radio solutions, and 10 Gbps microwave solutions digitally transform and modernize Ooredoo\u2019s existing mobile networks and introduce the latest 5G technologies across the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ericsson\u2019s high-speed and low-latency 5G technology will help Ooredoo to meet growing data traffic demands and deliver high-quality mobile broadband and fixed wireless experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ooredoo is currently preparing about 1,200 network base stations to be 5G-ready. Once the network stations are completed and 5G-compatible devices reach the market, Ooredoo\u2019s 5G network will be able to provide download speeds of up to 100 times faster than 4G networks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sheikh Saud Bin Nasser Al Thani, Group Chief Executive Officer, Ooredoo, says: \u201cOur partnership with Ericsson will provide the 5G foundation for our Ooredoo Supernet to enable Qatar\u2019s smart cities, digitally competitive Internet of Things industries, and immersive mega-events and virtual reality experiences. As 5G becomes mainstream across Qatar, we are dedicated to transforming industries and enhancing people\u2019s digital lives.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rafiah Ibrahim, Head of Market Area Middle East and Africa, Ericsson, says: \u201cWe are partnering with Ooredoo to bring our latest 5G innovation to life in their nationwide network. 5G promises to accelerate the digitization of industries, presenting Ooredoo with new opportunities and enabling them to launch the most advanced technologies while improving the end-user experience with faster speeds and lower latency.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ericsson recently enhanced its 5G Platform with portfolio additions across core, radio access and transport areas, as well as service orchestration. 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