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du, UAE’s telecom and digital services provider, has announced the launch of 5G+, its next-generation network advancement built on 5G-Advanced architecture. Offering up to double the speed of existing 5G, the rollout promises to transform mobile connectivity with unprecedented performance, reshaping how customers engage with digital services.
Karim Benkirane, chief commercial officer at du, said: “By introducing 5G+ to our customers, du is setting a new benchmark for mobile performance in the UAE. We will deliver more than just faster speeds; unlocking new possibilities for our customers. With more customers using generative AI, 5G+ will provide an enhanced network capabilities to improve experience and performance on AI-driven apps. From streaming in ultra-HD and competing in mobile gaming, to powering AI-driven apps instantly, our customers will soon be able to enjoy experiences that are seamless, reliable, and truly next-generation. This is how we’re shaping the future of connectivity and creating real value for our customers.”
Next-generation experience
5G+ introduces a range of network enhancements designed to elevate customer experiences: faster speeds with up to 2x improvements in downloads, significantly reduced latency for real-time applications, and seamless connectivity even in high-demand environments.
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The technology will enable instant movie downloads, uninterrupted ultra-HD streaming, lag-free mobile gaming with competitive-edge response times, and advanced AI-powered applications such as real-time translation and augmented reality. It also ensures crystal-clear video calls and smooth social sharing, even in crowded venues.
Built on advanced mobile network infrastructure that operates independently of LTE, du’s 5G+ is a step change in mobile connectivity. To access its capabilities, customers will need a compatible device and SIM or eSIM.