Wateen Telecom
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| Type | Public Limited |
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| Industry | Telecommunication |
| Founded | 2007 |
| Founder(s) | Abu Dhabi Group |
| Headquarters | Lahore, Pakistan |
| Key people | Naeem Zamindar (CEO) |
| Products | Wimax, DVB-RCS, VSAT, Optical Fiber, HFC, GPON, VoIP |
| Owner(s) | Abu Dhabi Group |
| Employees | More than 2000 |
| Parent | Abu Dhabi Group |
| Website | www.wateen.com |
Wateen Telecom is a Pakistani telecommunication company based in Lahore, Pakistan and is a sister concern of Warid Telecom.
With the collaboration of Motorola, they plan on deploying a WiMax country-wide network across Pakistan.[1]
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[edit] Overview
The commercial launch of Wateen's mobile WiMAX services began with 22 major cities.[2]
Wateen uses MOTOwi4 WiMAX by Motorola. Other partners include Cisco, and Intel. Wateen is giving CPEi 600 & CPEi 300 to its indoor usage while CPEo400 for outdoor usage to its customers.Now offering its services on easily portable USB Dongles.
[edit] Coverage
Wateen is currently providing mainly outdoor and limited coverage in the following cities:
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[edit] References
- ^ "Wateen Telecom-Pakistan Selects Motorola 802.16e WiMAX Solution For Nationwide Network Deployment". Motorola. http://www.motorola.com/mediacenter/news/detail.jsp?globalObjectId=6777_6733_23. Retrieved 2008-09-01.
- ^ Amitabh Kumar (2008). Mobile Broadcasting with WiMAX. Focal Press. p. 166. ISBN 978-0240810409.
