e& UAE, the telecommunications arm of e&, has announced a remarkable milestone in coincidence with Gitex Global 2024: achieving an unprecedented aggregated 5G-advanced speed of 62 Gbps. This positions UAE residents as the first in the world to experience these exceptional speeds.
Innovative technology and infrastructure
By employing state-of-the-art hardware and advanced algorithms, including MU-MIMO (multi-user, multiple input, multiple output), e& UAE effectively combined multiple carriers across high and low bands using a streamlined architecture, reaching this record-breaking speed. This achievement reflects e& UAE’s collective commitment to driving advancement, fostering innovation, and enhancing industries in a rapidly evolving information era. In this age of digital transformation, this milestone will pave the way for technological innovations that will impact various sectors, not just within the UAE but globally.
Vision for a 10Giga nation
Khalid Murshed, chief technology & information officer, e& UAE, expressed enthusiasm about this achievement, highlighting the excitement surrounding the world’s fastest 5G-Advanced network speed. He further emphasized the vision of becoming a 10Giga nation and the potential of technology to empower innovative services and applications that will reshape society and the economy.
Commitment to reliability and customer experience
The foundation of this initiative lies in e& UAE’s robust network, ensuring reliable performance at every level. However, innovation extends beyond speed—e& UAE is leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to offer seamless, personalized experiences for every customer. AI technologies will also drive intelligent energy-saving initiatives, promoting environmental responsibility alongside technological excellence.
Alignment with the UAE’s digital agenda
In line with the UAE’s ambitious digital agenda, e& UAE’s ongoing investments in its network and technologies highlight its commitment to providing top-tier digital services. With one of the largest 5G-Advanced ready networks, Murshed pointed out that by embracing the latest solutions, e& UAE is not only delivering unmatched experiences to individuals and organizations today but also setting the stage for ultra-high download speeds in the future.
This achievement cements e& UAE’s status as a leader in the telecommunications sector, reinforcing its dedication to pushing the boundaries of innovation and providing connectivity solutions for the digital age. It also aligns with the company’s mission to support the UAE’s efforts in technological innovation, positioning the nation as a center for innovation, connectivity, and digital advancement.
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