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Nokia and STC to deploy 4.5G technology across Saudi Arabia to meet the next phase of mobile data demand and pave the way to 5G

October 18, 2016 3:29 AM EDT

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Nokia to modernize STC's mobile broadband network, expand coverage and capacity, and optimize network resources using 4.5G features such as carrier aggregation Initial deployment supports millions of visitors to Mecca, meeting peak 4G traffic demands which increased by 600 percent compared to 2015

RIYADH, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Oct. 18, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nokia and STC have signed an agreement to expand high-speed mobile broadband capacity and coverage in Saudi Arabia using Nokia's 4.5G technology. The enhanced network will meet the ever-increasing demands of subscribers across the country, including the... More

Nokia and nbn demonstrate power of XG-FAST with successful lab trial of technology in Australia

October 18, 2016 2:07 AM EDT

Trial demonstrates capability of next-generation copper technologies to deliver future high-capacity ultra-broadband services and applications Technology positions nbn for network evolution to meet future ultra-broadband demand

ESPOO, Finland, Oct. 18, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nokia and nbn have announced the successful completion of an XG-FAST trial that achieved throughput speeds of 8 Gigabits per second (Gbps) in lab conditions. The lab trial demonstrated the capability of XG-FAST to meet nbn's future demands for high-quality Internet services using widely deployed copper infrastructure.

XG-FAST, a Nokia Bell Labs-developed extension of Nokia's commercially available G.fast technology, enables service... More

Nokia expands field-proven next generation PON portfolio and adds South Korea Broadband to growing list of customers worldwide

October 17, 2016 2:10 AM EDT

Nokia extends its field-proven next generation fiber portfolio to help simplify and accelerate fiber evolution for operators around the world South Korea Broadband (SKB) becomes eighth customer to have commercially deployed Nokia's XGS-PON and TWDM-PON solutions 

ESPOO, Finland, Oct. 17, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nokia is extending its fiber solution for universal... More