Yet another industry-first for Telenor Pakistan as it launches cutting-edge 4.5G technology in Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi and Islamabad showing unrelenting commitment to empower Pakistan through a high speed data network that enhances customer experience. Sigve Brekke, CEO, Telenor Group who is visiting Pakistan on a 4-day agenda inaugurated 4.5G by placing the first call over this advanced LTE network. Today, over 80% of Telenor Pakistan\u2019s network supports 3G\/4G services and the launch of 4.5G services is a milestone towards bringing the latest technology to Pakistan.<\/p>\n
Utilizing the advanced 4.5G feature of \u2018Carrier Aggregation\u2019, Telenor Pakistan is the first to aggregate its LTE 850 and LTE1800 networks as one to give excellent data service experience for supported handsets. This feature leverages the available frequency different bands, thus enhancing the customer experience.<\/p>\n
Telenor Pakistan acquired license for the provision of Next Generation Mobile Services (NGMS) across Pakistan in 2014. This opened a whole new era of opportunities in mobile broad band services in the country which fueled exponential data growth in market. Later on in 2016, Telenor Pakistan acquired bandwidth in the 850MHz\u00a0spectrum to bring 4G services. Maximizing efficiency on the existing spectrum, Telenor Pakistan has also refarmed its existing 1800 MHz band for LTE services.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe envision a digital Pakistan where the fast evolving communication technology benefits all,\u201d said Sigve Brekke, President & CEO of Telenor Group. \u201cWith Advanced LTE we continue to introduce new technology that furthers the digital revolution in Pakistan.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cIn a new milestone today, we have launched 4.5G that will be a bridge for future mobile data applications leading on to 5G,\u201d said Irfan Wahab Khan, CEO Telenor Pakistan. \u201cThe technology will enable us to provide faster upload and download speeds while delivering superior user experience by ensuring immediate reaction time for applications and web services with the promise of uninterrupted data experience. 4.5G will also give us the readiness we need to drive the development of IoT and tech-based solutions for government, administration, health, agriculture and home management. Being the most innovative company, we proudly welcome Pakistanis to the future of mobile,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n
All of Telenor Pakistan\u2019s current 4G subscribers with compatible handsets will be able to receive the faster speeds automatically. The 4.5G features have already been activated across Telenor sites in Karachi, Lahore, and Rawalpindi\/Islamabad. This development certainly brings Pakistan closer to its digital inclusion goals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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