MTN brings the advanced HSPA+ network to Cyprus and multiplies Internet and data speeds
15/3/2012 14:08
MTN is changing the landscape of telecommunications in the country, bringing HSPA+ to Cyprus. HSPA+ multiplies the speed of mobile internet and data and paves the way for otherwise unimaginable possibilities and applications.
The CEO of MTN, Mr. Pieter Verkade, presented today MTN HSPA+, the evolved, high-speed mobile broadband network which sets new standards for the market, during a groundbreaking event for the press held in The Mall of Cyprus.
The event opened with a presentation by Dr. John Sahalos, Professor at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Nicosia, who referred to the advanced technology of HSPA+ and gave practical examples of applications to businesses and consumers.
Following Dr. Sahalos’ introduction, Mr. Verkade described the applications and the importance of the new network: “MTN HSPA+ is a new technology applied on our current infrastructure and not a simple optimization of our existing network. It allows us to provide high-speed, otherwise unthinkable, Internet and data services. Our continuous investment underlines our determination to play a leading role in technological developments in the country and help the Cypriot consumer to experience, in the best possible terms, the digital era”, he said.
Furthermore, with the help of Mr Vassilis Papadopoulos, Head of Products and Services MTN, the attendees had the opportunity to find out for themselves the high speed capabilities of the new network through a small, real time display on smartphones, tablet and laptops.
HSPA+ is currently operating in the broad urban areas, covering 40% of the population. MTN is already exploring options to expand further.
MTN is the first telecoms company to bring the high speed HSPA+ network to Cyprus, establishing a tradition of innovation in the country that started at 2004, when the company brought first the 3G network in the country.
MTN HSPA+ means speeds unimaginable until now
HSPA + (High Speed Packet Access) is a leading technical standard for wireless, broadband telecommunication worldwide. MTN HSPA+ runs everything remarkably quickly.
It offers the user the ability to transfer data up to three times the current speed and with a minimum response time. So, you can download / upload large amounts of data in just a few seconds, you can watch your favorite youtube videos without the annoying buffering, you can watch live TV in your tablet or laptop comfortably, connection to your favorite websites are instant while downloading presentations, films or music, takes place in fractions of seconds.
MTN HSPA+ a key to develop your business
Using the MTN HSPA+, the way in which a company operates evolves. High speeds increase flexibility, responsiveness to customers, productivity and profitability. The teleconferences are now wireless in real time. Every applications is operating perfectly without a wire. Downloading and uploading 10MB files and presentations need less than 10'' in the smartphone or tablet.
The MTN HSPA+ releases you from your office chair. Frees you from cables and gives you all the tools you need to reduce costs, minimize business trips and work at maximum speed, saving time and keeping customers happy.
New devices and Data Gurus at MTN Stores
As new technology advance constantly, it requires advanced products with similar features. So each of the 21 MTN Stores will have a large range of new generation devices compatible with MTN HSPA+. “At MTN, we always offer more. So, we offer a wide range of dataplans and devices discounts to give the opportunity to more and more subscribers to experience the new digital era with MTN HSPA+”, Mr. Verkade clarified.
Among the new products will be the new generation smartphones, portable wifi devices, (mobile wifi), HSPA+ capable USB dongles and routers that provide connection to wifi and ethernet, so you can build a home MTN HSPA+ network!
At the same time, no questions will be left unanswered: Specialized Data Gurus are available in each MTN Store to guide consumers them in their stunning journey into the world of MTN HSPA+.
MTN continues to invest in innovation and service, increasing its market share and gaining the confidence of thousands of demanding consumers every day.
The CEO of MTN, Mr. Pieter Verkade, presented today MTN HSPA+, the evolved, high-speed mobile broadband network which sets new standards for the market, during a groundbreaking event for the press held in The Mall of Cyprus.
The event opened with a presentation by Dr. John Sahalos, Professor at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Nicosia, who referred to the advanced technology of HSPA+ and gave practical examples of applications to businesses and consumers.
Following Dr. Sahalos’ introduction, Mr. Verkade described the applications and the importance of the new network: “MTN HSPA+ is a new technology applied on our current infrastructure and not a simple optimization of our existing network. It allows us to provide high-speed, otherwise unthinkable, Internet and data services. Our continuous investment underlines our determination to play a leading role in technological developments in the country and help the Cypriot consumer to experience, in the best possible terms, the digital era”, he said.
Furthermore, with the help of Mr Vassilis Papadopoulos, Head of Products and Services MTN, the attendees had the opportunity to find out for themselves the high speed capabilities of the new network through a small, real time display on smartphones, tablet and laptops.
HSPA+ is currently operating in the broad urban areas, covering 40% of the population. MTN is already exploring options to expand further.
MTN is the first telecoms company to bring the high speed HSPA+ network to Cyprus, establishing a tradition of innovation in the country that started at 2004, when the company brought first the 3G network in the country.
MTN HSPA+ means speeds unimaginable until now
HSPA + (High Speed Packet Access) is a leading technical standard for wireless, broadband telecommunication worldwide. MTN HSPA+ runs everything remarkably quickly.
It offers the user the ability to transfer data up to three times the current speed and with a minimum response time. So, you can download / upload large amounts of data in just a few seconds, you can watch your favorite youtube videos without the annoying buffering, you can watch live TV in your tablet or laptop comfortably, connection to your favorite websites are instant while downloading presentations, films or music, takes place in fractions of seconds.
MTN HSPA+ a key to develop your business
Using the MTN HSPA+, the way in which a company operates evolves. High speeds increase flexibility, responsiveness to customers, productivity and profitability. The teleconferences are now wireless in real time. Every applications is operating perfectly without a wire. Downloading and uploading 10MB files and presentations need less than 10'' in the smartphone or tablet.
The MTN HSPA+ releases you from your office chair. Frees you from cables and gives you all the tools you need to reduce costs, minimize business trips and work at maximum speed, saving time and keeping customers happy.
New devices and Data Gurus at MTN Stores
As new technology advance constantly, it requires advanced products with similar features. So each of the 21 MTN Stores will have a large range of new generation devices compatible with MTN HSPA+. “At MTN, we always offer more. So, we offer a wide range of dataplans and devices discounts to give the opportunity to more and more subscribers to experience the new digital era with MTN HSPA+”, Mr. Verkade clarified.
Among the new products will be the new generation smartphones, portable wifi devices, (mobile wifi), HSPA+ capable USB dongles and routers that provide connection to wifi and ethernet, so you can build a home MTN HSPA+ network!
At the same time, no questions will be left unanswered: Specialized Data Gurus are available in each MTN Store to guide consumers them in their stunning journey into the world of MTN HSPA+.
MTN continues to invest in innovation and service, increasing its market share and gaining the confidence of thousands of demanding consumers every day.
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