Mobilink Starts LTE Trials

ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 18th Nov, 2016 ) : mobilink and warid are in process of integrating their networks as subscribers of both the companies would experience 4g Long Term Evolution (LTE) and 3g services on their smartphone devices soon.

Mobilink has started 4G (LTE) trials while Warid subscribers are being offered 3G trials. An official said customer trial is being offered in selected parts of Islamabad and Rawalpindi that will further expand to other parts of the country incoming days.

Those Mobilink/Warid customers who are within coverage area and are on compatible devices can simply connect their devices to corresponding 3G or LTE networks.

It may be recalled that Mobilink is already issuing LTE compatible SIMs to its customers.

Anyone with a Mobilink connection can go to company owned service centers to obtain a 4G LTE compatible SIM. The 4G data for Mobilink customers and 3G data for Warid customers will be charged as per their current bundles or base rates, whatever is applicable.

The subscribers have been informed about charging mechanisms through an SMS. After Mobilink and Warid merger, more than 51 million customers are now part of a single network (virtually) and they are moving towards a point where they will be able to enjoy benefits of both the networks.