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Huawei to Serve as 'Official Technology Partner' for Washington Redskins [Travel & Leisure Close - Up](Travel & Leisure Close - Up Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Huawei and the Washington Redskins reported that Huawei Enterprise USA will serve as a multi-year team sponsor and "Official Technology Partner" for the historic American football club. According to a release from the company, the partnership includes Huawei Enterprise providing a Wi-Fi network for the Suite Level at the 85,000-seater FedExField, a stadium in the National Football League. Huawei said it brings a global experience providing networking and infrastructure solutions to stadiums in the world, including Germany's Signal Iduna Park, home of soccer team Borussia Dortmund, and in the Netherlands at the Amsterdam ArenA, where the Dutch soccer team Ajax plays. The two organizations will jointly participate in marketing and also explore additional technology solutions to enhance the game day experience for Redskins fans. "We are proud to welcome Huawei as a sponsor and technology partner of the Washington Redskins," said Mitch Gershman, CMO for the Washington Redskins. "Huawei is a global brand and an ideal technology partner with leadership positions in networking, broadband, telecom and consumer devices." Gershman added, "Making Wi- Fi available in FedExField is our latest way to enhance the Redskins fan's experience. Huawei is the ideal technology partner, because Huawei has wired some the world's largest stadiums and works with many of the world's biggest telecom carriers." Jun Xu, vice president of Technical Solutions & Marketing at Huawei Enterprise USA, said, "It is an honor to work with the Washington Redskins, one of the most storied franchises in American sports. We look forward to working with the Redskins organization and leveraging our extensive experience with major stadiums around the world to create and provide the best game day experience to its technology-savvy fan base." Huawei Enterprise currently provides ICT infrastructure, solutions and services to enterprises and small and medium enterprises in over 140 countries. Huawei is a global ICT solutions provider. More information: http://enterprise.huawei.com www.huawei.com ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected])) (c) 2014 ProQuest Information and Learning Company; All Rights Reserved. |