STC, Ericsson partner to increase mobile broadband services in Saudi Arabia
The Saudi Telecom Co (STC), the country\'s leading telco by subscribers, has signed an agreement with equipment vendor Ericsson to deploy its triple-access SGSN-MME and Evolved Packet Gateway (EPG), based on the Ericsson SSR 8000 family of Smart Services, TeleGeography reports. The EPG will be integrated with STC\'s 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) network for access to multimedia applications and broadband services.