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Huawei, Shenzhen Telecom kick off 5G smart hotel project in China

Shenzhen Telecom focused on outdoor and indoor 5G

Huawei and Shenzhen Telecom have signed a strategic cooperation agreement to create a 5G smart hotel in the Shenzhen, China.

Under this project, the two companies will deploy an end-to-end 5G network with integrated terminals and cloud applications. Shenzhen Telecom is deploying Huawei’s 5G network equipment to achieve continuous indoor and outdoor 5G coverage.

Guests will experience 5G hotel applications via 5G smartphones and customer-premises equipment (CPE) terminals, including 5G welcome robots, 5G cloud computing terminals, 5G cloud games and 5G cloud virtual reality (VR) rowing machines.

For the project?s kick-off ceremony, Shenzhen Telecom and Huawei jointly deployed a 5G Digital Indoor System on the hotel?s first floor and in the presidential suites. In the hotel lobby, guests can access the5G network through CPEs or their smartphones to experience high speed 5G downloads and uploads. Service efficiency is improved with 5G intelligent robots that provide services including guest information, destination guidance, and goods delivery.

The presidential suites covered by the 5G network provide guests with 5G hotel services such as cloud VR rowing machines, cloud games and 4K movies.

Golden Sun, General Manager of Shenzhen OCT Hotel Development Co., said, ?We are excited to see the 5G experience zone in InterContinental Shenzhen as this is the first step for our three parties to build 5G hotels. On the other hand, we also hope to realize the comprehensive transformation of smart hotels and digital hotels by introducing 5G technology. We are willing to further cooperating with Shenzhen Telecom and Huawei to explore more in-depth application of 5G in the hotel scene.?

Peter Zhou, Chief Marketing Officer of Huawei Wireless Solution, said, “In this cooperation, together with Shenzhen Telecom, we provided a 5G Digital Indoor System and a 5G Cloud X application that adapts to the hotel scenario. Huawei will continue to invest in 5G technology, be transparent and open, and create a trusted 5G ICT infrastructure to build 5G smart hotels with Shenzhen Telecom and InterContinental Shenzhen. We sincerely invite industry partners to join the 5G production circle and develop a prosperous 5G ecosystem together.”

 

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Juan Pedro Tomás
Juan Pedro Tomás
Juan Pedro covers Global Carriers and Global Enterprise IoT. Prior to RCR, Juan Pedro worked for Business News Americas, covering telecoms and IT news in the Latin American markets. He also worked for Telecompaper as their Regional Editor for Latin America and Asia/Pacific. Juan Pedro has also contributed to Latin Trade magazine as the publication's correspondent in Argentina and with political risk consultancy firm Exclusive Analysis, writing reports and providing political and economic information from certain Latin American markets. He has a degree in International Relations and a master in Journalism and is married with two kids.