Etisalat changes network name again; have you seen it?

Dubai - With a download speed of 115.89 mbps and an overall ranking in the 'Speed Score' at 98.78 mbps, Etisalat is the only operator globally to rank higher than 90 as per Ookla Speedtest data.

By Web Report

Published: Tue 27 Oct 2020, 12:33 PM

Last updated: Tue 27 Oct 2020, 4:31 PM

UAE network provider Etisalat on Tuesday changed its name to "Etisalat The Fastest".

The name change comes as broadband and mobile network testing application Ookla recognised Etisalat as the fastest mobile network operator worldwide in 2020.

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The ranking is based on analysis by Ookla of millions of tests actively initiated by customers across every network to check internet speeds using various applications on web and mobile platforms.

The Speedtest Awards for top network providers are determined using a 'Speed Score' that incorporates a measure of each provider’s network speeds (download and upload) to rank network speed performance.

With a download speed of 115.89 mbps and an overall ranking in the ‘Speed Score’ at 98.78 mbps, Etisalat is the only operator globally to rank higher than 90 as per Ookla Speedtest data. Etisalat is also the winner of the Speedtest Awards for both fastest mobile network worldwide in Q1-Q2 and Q2-Q3 in 2020 and fastest fixed broadband network in Q3-Q4 2019.