STC signs deal with Linksys for home technology solutions

On the sidelines of GITEX Dubai 2013, Saudi Telecom Co. (STC) concluded a memorandum of understanding with Linksys for the provision of home technology solutions. The service provides solutions for boosting the in-home Wi-Fi signal in addition to solutions for the internal wiring of the customer’s home so all family members can enjoy the Wi-Fi coverage.
Mazyad Al-Harbi, STC’s VP for home services, said: “At STC we endeavor to provide technology solutions for boosting the indoors Internet signal so it can cover the entire home, thus enabling our customer of enjoying a home that emulates the modern technology development that we’re nowadays experiencing.”
He added: “STC is the first Middle East company to sign a Wi-Fi technology solution agreement.”
Muhammad Meraj Hoda, Linksys’ VP for international markets, said: “It gives us great pleasure to enter into this agreement under which we’ll be providing solutions for boosting the in-home Wi-Fi signal in addition to the provision of solutions for the internal wiring of our customer’s home.” He added: “We’ll endeavor with STC to actualize the objective of concluding this agreement.”
Linksys is one of the world’s most powerful companies in the field of in-home and office wireless connections. STC introduced Jood economy bundles to suit the customers’ multiple needs and requirements via a distinct set of economy keys for such bundles, which include open phone and mobile calls, real and high-speed Internet, Quicknet of different capacities in addition to Invision, a smart interactive TV.