Batelco next generation network migration complete

The proposed $ 57 million Bahrain honor, the first country to broadband at the national level.

Batelco CEO Peter Kaliaropoulos Batelco praise extended to all employees involved in the project which has been a happy time for Batelco and the Kingdom of Bahrain. He also praised Huawei, the most famous of the telecommunications network of the next generation of Solution Provider, Batelco partners in the processing of travel.

Design, development and construction Batelco’s state-of-the-art Next Generation Network is a major Batelco Huawei and engineers, “said Kaliaropoulos.

“When we began the journey to our current network migration to a new network with the 21st century In 2005, we have planned, there are over 5 years for implementation.”

“However, further efforts in training our engineers with new skills, understanding and application of new technologies and investment, we have cut the time significantly.”

Batelco IT Networks & General Manager Ebrahim Zainal said that the NGN services facilitate triple play (voice, data and video) on a single line which traditionally as telephony.

“It should be noted that the new service allows customers to connect to broadband Internet Batelco on the same day, a process that usually lasts up to one week before the migration,” he said.

Bill Gates receives ‘Most Innovative People Award for Technology Innovation’ at Future Capitals World Summit 2009 in Abu Dhabi

The award was in recognition of Gates to succeed revolutionize how PCs and Microsoft software now available for everyday use.

With Microsoft as one of the main sponsors of the event, Future Capital World Summit Award 2009 and has more than sixty years after fame and leaders of businesses to discover and share the best practices for designing the world d today.

Acceptance of the prize on behalf of Bill Gates, Charbel Fakhoury, General Manager, Microsoft Gulf, said:

‘Microsoft in the role of the ICT industry is also a provider of software innovation. As Bill Gates has often said, “is the software that is the magic” – the people to machines with technical tasks and applications in areas such as health, environment and education. Then, continue to be a company of innovation by creating business opportunities for others. Our success depends on our ability to understand the technological developments and planned how they are implemented in products, services and business models that create new opportunities for Microsoft, our ecosystem of partners, customers and communities. ‘

On the significance of the ruling appealed Bill Gates, Mr. Saturday Hamdan, Chairman and Head of Strategy for the future of the capital, said:

“The World Summit recognizes the symbols on the path to a better economy, and the price appreciates today the original, creative thinkers and effective. Bill Gates is worth more recipients and future capital city is truly privileged to honor him for his commitment for technological innovation and the transition to digital and revolutionary approach to the integration of technology in all areas of life in the continuation of humanitarian assistance. We thank Microsoft for supporting this event and we look forward to working with them for the future. ‘