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Broadcast Pro
19-02-2025
- Business
- Broadcast Pro
Du becomes UAEs first telecom operator to launch 5G VoNR
Du users can enjoy using the VoNR over their 5G enabled devices from different handsets manufacturers. Du, the UAEs telecom and digital services provider, has reportedly become the first operator in the country to commercially launch 5G Voice over New Radio (VoNR) and secure full certification from major handset manufacturers for compatibility with its 5G Standalone Access (5G SA) network. With one of the nations most extensive 5G networks, du is enhancing connectivity, ensuring widespread coverage and now delivering voice services to elevate customer experience. The launch of dus 5G SA service marks a significant step in digital transformation, catering to both consumers and businesses. With offerings that include the latest devices, du ensures that its customers remain at the forefront of technological advancement and be ready to unlock the upcoming 5G features that will be the base for Advanced AI, Enhanced AR and Immersive Communications. With 5G SA, users can expect faster download and upload speeds, ultra-low latency and improved call quality through VoNR technology. This will support applications across various sectors, including smart cities, healthcare, education, and entertainment. Saleem AlBlooshi, Chief Technology Officer at du, said: 'Our commitment to evolving and elevating our network to superior standards has resulted in the 5G SA network certification, guaranteeing that du customers experience ultra-modern connectivity and unparalleled digital experiences. We are also pleased to announce the commercial launch of VoNR over 5G, which aims to enhance the customer experience journey in the voice call services and provide a seamless 5G experience as well as improving the network efficiency. With the ever-growing demand for state-of-the-art voice communications, the VoNR over 5G service is set to reshape dus voice services by providing a seamless 5G connectivity which enables the call to stay on 5G during a voice call without having to fallback to 4G, faster call setup, high-definition voice call and enhanced battery life. Karim Benkirane, Chief Commercial Officer at du, added: 'The introduction of the 5G SA network and the enablement of VoNR over the 5G network represent a giant leap forward in our mission to deliver exceptional service and innovative solutions to our customers. This technology not only supercharges the user experience with phenomenal speeds and premium call quality but also opens a world of possibilities for businesses and public services, driving the UAE closer to its smart city aspirations. The 5G SA and VoNR are the key foundation for future mobile communications that will provide tailored services with scaling flexibility and significantly improve the operational efficiency, sustainability and productivity.'
Mid East Info
19-02-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
du becomes the first telecom operator in the UAE to launch 5G Voice over New Radio (VoNR) - Middle East Business News and Information
du is the first operator in the UAE to be certified for 5G SA network compatibility from major handset manufacturers. This achievement will enable du to provide faster speeds and superior performance across the UAE and uplift the customer experience with superior Voice services Dubai, UAE, February, 2025: du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, is the first telecom operator in the UAE to commercially launch the revolutionary 5G Voice over New Radio (VoNR) service and to receive full certification from leading handset manufacturers for compatibility with its 5G Standalone Access (5G SA) network. With one of the UAE's largest 5G mobile networks, du boasts an extensive service coverage, ensuring most of the population benefits from unparalleled connectivity speeds and network reliability, and will now uplift the customer experience with superior voice services. du's 5G SA service is designed to meet the modern demands of both individual consumers and businesses by empowering a new wave of digital transformation and innovation across the UAE. With offerings that include the latest devices, du ensures that their customers remain at the forefront of technological advancement and be ready to unlock the upcoming 5G features that will be the base for the Advanced AI, Enhanced AR, and Immersive Communications. This cutting-edge phase in the evolution of 5G technology, will offer a wide range of features for both Consumer and Enterprise sectors. They can now benefit from 5G SA in different aspects by experiencing higher download and upload speed, near-real time latency and enhanced call quality using the VoNR, marking a milestone for the full implementation of 5G's capabilities across various sectors including smart cities, healthcare, education, and entertainment. Saleem AlBlooshi, Chief Technology Officer at du, said: 'Our commitment to evolving and elevating our network to superior standards has resulted in the 5G SA network certification, guaranteeing that du customers experience ultra-modern connectivity and unparalleled digital experiences. We are also pleased to announce the commercial launch of VoNR over 5G, which aims to enhance the customer experience journey in the voice call services and provide seamless 5G experience as well as improving the network efficiency.' With the ever-growing demand for state-of-the-art voice communications, the VoNR over 5G service is set to reshape du's voice services by providing a seamless 5G connectivity which enables the call to stay on 5G during a voice call without having to fallback to 4G, faster call setup, high-definition voice call and enhanced battery life. Karim Benkirane, Chief Commercial Officer at du said: 'The introduction of the 5G SA network and the enablement of VoNR over 5G network represent a giant leap forward in our mission to deliver exceptional service and innovative solutions to our customers. This technology not only supercharges the user experience with phenomenal speeds and premium call quality but also opens a world of possibilities for businesses and public services, driving the UAE closer to its smart city aspirations. The 5G SA and VoNR are the key foundation for the future mobile communications that will provides tailored services with scaling flexibility and significantly improve the operational efficiency, sustainability and productivity.' As du continues to lead the UAE into a new age of telecommunications, its latest certification marks a significant milestone in the company's pursuit of excellence and innovation in mobile communications technology. du users can enjoy using the VoNR over their 5G enabled devices from different handsets manufacturers. About du: du adds life to life with a comprehensive portfolio of mobile, fixed, broadband, entertainment services, and fintech solutions. Through a digital-first approach powered by ultra-reliable fiber and 5G technology, du delivers bespoke solutions leveraging cloud computing, AI-driven analytics, advanced cybersecurity, and IoT integration. As a trusted digital telco enabler spearheading the UAE's digital transformation, we collaborate with a dynamic partner ecosystem to propel industries and society toward operational excellence, shaping a more connected and digitally advanced future across the region.
TECHx
18-02-2025
- Business
- TECHx
TECHx Media du Launches 5G VoNR Service, First in UAE to Achieve 5G SA Certification
du Launches 5G VoNR Service, First in UAE to Achieve 5G SA Certification Share du, the UAE's leading telecom and digital services provider, has made a groundbreaking achievement by becoming the first telecom operator in the UAE to commercially launch the revolutionary 5G Voice over New Radio (VoNR) service. Additionally, du has received full certification from major handset manufacturers, ensuring compatibility with its 5G Standalone Access (5G SA) network. With one of the largest 5G mobile networks in the UAE, du offers extensive service coverage, delivering unmatched connectivity speeds and network reliability to the majority of the population. The introduction of VoNR will enhance the customer experience by providing superior voice services, making way for a new era in telecommunications. Designed to meet the growing demands of both individual consumers and businesses, du's 5G SA service supports digital transformation and innovation across the UAE. By offering the latest devices, du keeps its customers at the forefront of technological advancements, ready to take advantage of future 5G features, which will be the foundation for advanced AI, enhanced AR, and immersive communications. The launch of VoNR is a key milestone in the evolution of 5G technology, bringing a wide range of benefits to both the consumer and enterprise sectors. Customers can now experience higher download and upload speeds, near-real-time latency, and enhanced call quality. This advancement will help unlock the full potential of 5G across various sectors such as smart cities, healthcare, education, and entertainment. Saleem AlBlooshi, Chief Technology Officer at du, commented, 'Our commitment to evolving and elevating our network to superior standards has resulted in the 5G SA network certification, ensuring that du customers enjoy ultra-modern connectivity and exceptional digital experiences. We are excited to announce the commercial launch of VoNR over 5G, which will elevate the customer experience with seamless voice services and improved network efficiency.' As demand for cutting-edge voice communications grows, the VoNR over 5G service will transform du's voice offerings. This new technology allows voice calls to remain on 5G without falling back to 4G, enabling faster call setups, high-definition voice quality, and better battery life. Karim Benkirane, Chief Commercial Officer at du, said, 'The introduction of the 5G SA network and VoNR over 5G represents a giant leap in our mission to deliver exceptional service and innovative solutions to our customers. This technology not only enhances the user experience with blazing speeds and premium call quality, but also creates new possibilities for businesses and public services, driving the UAE closer to its smart city goals. 5G SA and VoNR will be the foundation for future mobile communications, offering tailored services with scaling flexibility, boosting operational efficiency, sustainability, and productivity.' As du continues to lead the UAE into the next age of telecommunications, the latest certification marks a significant step in the company's pursuit of excellence and innovation in mobile communications. du users can now experience VoNR on 5G-enabled devices from a variety of handset manufacturers.
Zawya
18-02-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Du becomes the first telecom operator in the UAE to launch 5G Voice over New Radio
This achievement will enable du to provide faster speeds and superior performance across the UAE and uplift the customer experience with superior Voice services Dubai, UAE: du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, is the first telecom operator in the UAE to commercially launch the revolutionary 5G Voice over New Radio (VoNR) service and to receive full certification from leading handset manufacturers for compatibility with its 5G Standalone Access (5G SA) network. With one of the UAE's largest 5G mobile networks, du boasts an extensive service coverage, ensuring most of the population benefits from unparalleled connectivity speeds and network reliability, and will now uplift the customer experience with superior voice services. du's 5G SA service is designed to meet the modern demands of both individual consumers and businesses by empowering a new wave of digital transformation and innovation across the UAE. With offerings that include the latest devices, du ensures that their customers remain at the forefront of technological advancement and be ready to unlock the upcoming 5G features that will be the base for the Advanced AI, Enhanced AR, and Immersive Communications. This cutting-edge phase in the evolution of 5G technology, will offer a wide range of features for both Consumer and Enterprise sectors. They can now benefit from 5G SA in different aspects by experiencing higher download and upload speed, near-real time latency and enhanced call quality using the VoNR, marking a milestone for the full implementation of 5G's capabilities across various sectors including smart cities, healthcare, education, and entertainment. Saleem AlBlooshi, Chief Technology Officer at du, said: "Our commitment to evolving and elevating our network to superior standards has resulted in the 5G SA network certification, guaranteeing that du customers experience ultra-modern connectivity and unparalleled digital experiences. We are also pleased to announce the commercial launch of VoNR over 5G, which aims to enhance the customer experience journey in the voice call services and provide seamless 5G experience as well as improving the network efficiency.' With the ever-growing demand for state-of-the-art voice communications, the VoNR over 5G service is set to reshape du's voice services by providing a seamless 5G connectivity which enables the call to stay on 5G during a voice call without having to fallback to 4G, faster call setup, high-definition voice call and enhanced battery life. Karim Benkirane, Chief Commercial Officer at du said: "The introduction of the 5G SA network and the enablement of VoNR over 5G network represent a giant leap forward in our mission to deliver exceptional service and innovative solutions to our customers. This technology not only supercharges the user experience with phenomenal speeds and premium call quality but also opens a world of possibilities for businesses and public services, driving the UAE closer to its smart city aspirations. The 5G SA and VoNR are the key foundation for the future mobile communications that will provides tailored services with scaling flexibility and significantly improve the operational efficiency, sustainability and productivity." As du continues to lead the UAE into a new age of telecommunications, its latest certification marks a significant milestone in the company's pursuit of excellence and innovation in mobile communications technology. du users can enjoy using the VoNR over their 5G enabled devices from different handsets manufacturers. About du du adds life to life with a comprehensive portfolio of mobile, fixed, broadband, entertainment services, and fintech solutions. Through a digital-first approach powered by ultra-reliable fiber and 5G technology, du delivers bespoke solutions leveraging cloud computing, AI-driven analytics, advanced cybersecurity, and IoT integration. As a trusted digital telco enabler spearheading the UAE's digital transformation, we collaborate with a dynamic partner ecosystem to propel industries and society toward operational excellence, shaping a more connected and digitally advanced future across the region.
