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Mobily 4G network breaks the record with 400 terabyte traffic a day
 
 
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Riyadh - Etihad Etisalat "Mobily" registered a new world record when its giant LTE network broke through 400 Terabytes a day in term of the volume of data transmission, the company said on Friday.

The new record comes to exceed the data volume that was registered over the company's 3G network which was commercially launched in 2006.

Mobily said the new record was registered in a short period of time thanks to the huge coverage of its LTE network and the state-of-art infrastructure.

Mobily's 400 Terabytes achievement will be internationally recognized when "Huawei" the global leading company in providing next generation telecommunications networks , honors Mobily during the 2013 Mobile World Congress that will be held in Barcelona on February 25th.

"Achieving this volume of data came in parallel with delivering the highest standards of quality in customers' products and services. Mobily is committed to maintain its leadership in data and to develop its infrastructure" said Mobily's CEO Khalid Omar Al Kaf.

He added "We believe that growth sustainability comes with the right vision and our GED strategy drives Mobily to continue in the right track"

Al Kaf highlighted the importance of adopting with the telecom sector transformation by creating new methodologies and techniques.

He said that Mobily is working by its extreme capacity to be a leading and innovative company in its products, solutions and customers experience.

Mobily was the first telecom company in the Middle East and North Africa to launch the TD-LTE commercially before the company announced another World's achievement as it signed 4G data roaming agreements.

Mobily's LTE network covers now more than 4500 sites through its data subsidiary Bayanat Al Oula.

On January 2013, the company awarded SAR 963 Million to Ericson and Huawei to expand and upgrade Mobily 3G and LET network across the Kingdom.

Posted on: Feb 9 2013


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http://www.mobily.com.sa
Country: Saudi Arabia

Mobily is the official brand name of Etihad Etisalat, the 2nd mobile service provider in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Established in accordance with a 2004 royal decree, the ownership of the company is two-fold: A Saudi ownership, comprising public investors holding 20% of the company’s shareholding, while private investors own a 45% stake. The balance of 35% is owned by the Etisalat of UAE.

Mobily launched its services on the 25th of May 2005 and in less than a year since its launch, Mobilys customers have reached 3.8 millions and more than 6 millions by 2006, beating the record in the Middle East and North Africa. Today, Mobily network is in all cities and major towns. This is in addition to more than 22,000 kilometres of highways so far, covered by Mobily independent coverage.

Mobily has also launched 3.5G services on the 27th of June 2006, covering 19 cities in the kingdom. By the end of 2006, Mobily had more than 500,000 active subscribers in the 3G and 3.5G, being described as the biggest 3G mobile operator in the Middle East.

In terms of services, it is worthy to mention that Mobily was has been leading in introducing new services and innovative packages in the Kingdom such as MMS, LBS, international roaming for prepaid SIM cards in addition to GPRS and GPRS EDGE roaming, as well as other services. Mobilys workforce exceeds 2700 employees with 82% of them from Saudi Arabia, and was the first to introduce female sales outlets in the telecom sector.







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