Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Orange Jordan launches flexible, discounted Saudi Passenger Roaming bundles with unlimited internet and voice minutes for Hajj pilgrims, ensuring seamless 5G connectivity on Saudi networks from May 22 to June 11, 2025.
The UAE is set to allocate 600MHz and 6GHz frequency bands for the development of 6G technology, with services expected to launch between 2025 and 2026. This allocation will enhance mobile telecom systems and introduce AI-driven features, offering terabit-level data speeds and latency under one millisecond.
Tunisia’s three major mobile operators have applied for 5G licences, with approval expected in three weeks. The Ministry of Communication Technologies will review the applications, aiming for commercial 5G services by November. However, device compatibility remains a concern, with only 652,000 of 9 million smartphone users having 5G-capable devices.
Tarifica has awarded Virgin Mobile UAE’s “Build Your Own Plan” as the Consumer Value Plan of the Month for September 2024, recognizing its flexibility and customization options that cater specifically to consumer needs, with significant discounts for long-term commitments.