Ooredoo brings 5G network to Salalah Tourism Festival

Ooredoo, a leader in Oman’s telecom sector, is conducting a demo of its 1.2Gbps speed network at the Salalah Tourism Festival, as a proof of it is continuous efforts to be ready for 5G.

This demo kicks off the highly anticipated Road to 5G in Oman, offering wireless internet of the highest quality at lightning speeds, and provides Salalah’s hundreds of thousands of visitors this Khareef with access to the network of the future, the company said. Ooredoo’s network in Salalah will give customers the ultimate speed for enjoying the internet and staying connected, it added.

The demonstrated internet speeds set a new benchmark for rapid network service in the region, it said.

As a result of the new upgrade, visitors in Salalah will be able to download a full length movie in just two minutes and stream music, their favourite TV episodes, or play games with greater ease than ever before, the company said.