StarHub is the first in Southeast Asia to successfully dial GSM Voice over LTE (VoLTE) calls on its “live” 4G network in Plaza Singapura. VoLTE is a HD Voice calls over a 4G network, that is more natural-sounding and significantly clearer phone conversations with reduced background noise.
StarHub aims to enable this feature to its subscribers next year when a wide selection of popular VoLTE-capable phone models becomes available for its fast expanding 4G smartphone customer base in Singapore, which has more than doubled since the start of this year.
“Crossing this major VoLTE milestone marks a great leap forward for StarHub. With VoLTE and HD Voice on StarHub’s 4G and 3G networks, our customers can enjoy supreme crystal clear voice quality when talking to their loved ones anytime, anywhere.” – Mr Chan Kin Hung, Head of Personal Solutions at StarHub