{"id":7412,"date":"2015-06-24T16:41:29","date_gmt":"2015-06-24T14:41:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sa.zain.com\/about\/zain-ksa-use-of-4g-network-increases-by-1400-during-2013\/"},"modified":"2026-02-19T11:03:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T09:03:08","slug":"zain-ksa-use-of-4g-network-increases-by-1400-during-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sa.zain.com\/about\/zain-ksa-use-of-4g-network-increases-by-1400-during-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Zain KSA: Use of 4G Network Increases By 1400% During 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">Zain KSA revealed an increase in 4G\/LTE usage rates during 2013 in main cities and counties around the Kingdom last year, exceeding rates of 3G usage in the same areas. <br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The company enhanced network capacity around the kingdom to meet the increased demands on 4G services due to widespread use of smartphones, routers and Mi-Fi devices operating on 4G technologies. Zain KSA&rsquo;s 3G network witnessed an unprecedented 100% increase in data traffic, while its 4G network saw a 600% increase in data traffic and 1400% increase in active user rates compared to the same period in the year before that. <\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><br \/>\nThese growing advances prove Zain KSA&rsquo;s leading position in the region&rsquo;s telecommunications market, as a result of the company allocating complete work teams to raise service quality, and monitor and improve the network&rsquo;s infrastructure.<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><br \/>\nDuring the last period, Zain KSA provided several new services for subscribers, which include establishing an advanced infrastructure for mobile networks covering more than 93% of populated areas in the Kingdom, including 600 cities and counties. 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