Omantel has announced the launch of 5G international roaming, providing its subscribers a convenient and seamless experience to benefit from high-speed data services while travelling abroad. As part of the initial phase in its push towards secure, consistent, and fast global 5G connectivity, Omantel has made this international roaming facility available in the GCC through [...]
Omantel is the first mobile network operator in the Sultanate of Oman to offer 5G mobile network services to its customers. 5G services were available as a fixed wireless access across Oman’s telcos. Omantel subscribers will now be able to enjoy the next generation mobile network services. “Needless to say 5G is the latest communications [...]
Omantel subscribers can now enjoy premium packages from Starzplay for six months, free of charge. As part of the deal, StarzPlay is now available via the telco operator’s home internet plan. Omantel subscribers with an average spend of $67 per month on the entertainment package can have access to StarzPlay complimentary for six months. However, those [...]
Omantel has chosen Ericsson to sustain the ongoing 5G radio access network (RAN) expansion plans in a multi-year partnership in Oman. Ericsson will assist Omantel’s commercial 5G expansion at key locations across Oman, including Salalah, Nizwa and Sur. Ericsson technology will allow Omantel to extend coverage while at the same time will be providing a [...]
Omantel has recently announced the launched of its unique SVOD service called ‘PlayVOD’ in partnership with Digital Virgo, a French-based company. The new service, available in five languages, offers Omantel customers access to a rich library of more than 3,000 movies and TV series, mixing international and regional content. Aladdin Abdullah Bait Fadhil, Acting Vice [...]
The Telecom Regulatory Authority (TRA) has authorised two telecom operators Omantel and Ooredoo the right to use a 100MHz 5G spectrum, which will offer endless opportunities for upgrading their services. Both the telecom companies will construct and install 4,400 stations to operate 5G technology in the next five years, including 1,000 stations in the year [...]
Vuclip, a PCCW media company and the leading premium video-on-demand service provider for emerging markets, and Omantel, Oman’s first telecommunications company, have allied. Vuclip will provide Viu, its leading OTT video service, to Omantel mobile customers across the country. The collaboration comes as part of Viu’s expansion into the Middle East market. Through this partnership, Omantel will provide its mobile [...]
Omantel, the Sultanate’s premier telecommunications provider, launched ‘YouTube Pass’, a great value for money offer, allowing customers to enjoy streaming on the most popular video-sharing platform YouTube for only 300 baisas valid for 3 hours. Commenting on the launch of the latest attractive offer, Musbah Madi, Senior Manager, Segment Management at Omantel said, “We are [...]
