Technology & IT | Monday 1 July, 2019 12:35 pm

‘At your service’ platform registers 45,000 users

Around 45,000 people have used the “Bekhidmatikum” (at your service) platform since it launched, most of them from Amman, Irbid and Zarqa, according to a Prime Ministry report.   Minister of State for Institutional Performance Development Yasera Ghosheh on Monday called on...

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Technology & IT | Monday 1 July, 2019 12:02 pm

‘Amman Communiqué’ released as first Digital Mashreq Forum concludes

The World Bank’s Digital Mashreq Forum, hosted by Jordan, came to a close on Sunday with the Kingdom committing to support the growth of its digital economy and education in ICT.  The forum brought together officials and business representatives from Jordan, Iraq and Lebanon to...

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Technology & IT | Monday 1 July, 2019 3:30 am

Huawei is Preparing to Launch the First 5G Smartphone in Saudi Along with a New Breakthrough 5G Router

If you thought the download speed you have on your phone is fast enough, then you are in for a surprise. Thanks to 5G connection, you can now download sizeable HD movies in a few seconds. 5G will not only make our smartphones better, but it will also usher in new immersive experiences, such as ...

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Technology & IT | Monday 1 July, 2019 2:26 am

With proven technological track record, LG Electronics to lead the smart energy industry with its total HVAC solution

As a leader in theHVAC industry, LG Electronics is strengthening its foothold as a pioneering provider of smart energy solutions in the Middle East & African (MEA) market.   According to Mordor Intelligence, a global market research company, the energy management system market in the ...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 30 June, 2019 3:43 pm

47% of people in the META region would give up social media to guarantee lifetime data privacy, Kaspersky’s study says

Kaspersky’s recent report ‘the true value of digital privacy: are consumers selling themselves short?’ has revealed that 47% consumers would give up their social media accounts to guarantee their data remains private for the rest of their life. Fears surrounding protecting digital ...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 30 June, 2019 12:11 pm

Princess Sumaya opens 2nd phase of Luminus ShamalStart

Under the patronage of HRH Princess Sumaya, president of the Royal Scientific Society (RSS), Luminus ShamalStart — the leading business accelerator and seed investor in the north of Jordan — has announced the launch of its second phase. RSS, through its business incubator, iPARK, is...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 30 June, 2019 12:08 pm

Robots ‘arrive on scene’ for Jordan University firefighting competition

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Robotics and Automation Society (IEEE RAS) at the University of Jordan (UJ) held the Kingdom’s first firefighting competition using robots.   Basel Noori, one of the competition organisers and a member of the IEEE RAS, said over ...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 29 June, 2019 12:49 am

2019 LG Ai Thinq Tvs Now Support Amazon Alexa

LG Electronics (LG) with begin rolling out Amazon Alexa support in 14 countries1to the company’s 2019 TV models featuring artificial intelligence. The update will be implemented through the Alexa app installed on LG UHD TVs, NanoCell TVs and OLED TVs with AI ThinQ starting with ...

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Technology & IT | Friday 28 June, 2019 1:00 pm

Amman hosts World Bank’s digital economy forum Saturday

The Amman-hosted Digital Mashreq Forum, a high-level conference on Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship Development in Mashreq countries, is scheduled to kick off today.   Minister of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship Muthanna Gharaibeh told "it is the first time the World Bank...

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Technology & IT | Friday 28 June, 2019 2:52 am

OPPO Takes Lead in Unveiling Innovative Under-Screen Camera Technology at MWC Shanghai 2019

OPPO today unveiled its groundbreaking technology Under-Screen Camera (USC) at MWC Shanghai 2019, which offers “real full screen” user experience.   “OPPO is committed to product and technology innovation that creates a more immersive and comprehensive experience for...

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