Technology & IT | Saturday 4 February, 2017 5:29 am

BLACKBERRY advances global expansion of its athoc crisis communication Software

 BlackBerry Limited (NASDAQ: BBRY; TSX: BB), today announced that BlackBerry Secure, the company’s comprehensive approach to security addressing the entire enterprise from end point to end point, is now able to help organizations protect personnel during a crisis without language...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 4 February, 2017 3:45 am

Epson challenges flat panel displays with new all-in-one meeting solution boasting up to 100-inch images

Epson’s new and intuitive interactive projector, the EB-1460Ui, encourages collaboration and advanced business integration in meetings rooms to support the way people work. With Wi-Fi, remote working and even Skype meetings on Full HD screens of up to 100 inches, this solution from...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 4 February, 2017 3:35 am

Samsung opens its new maintenance centre in Jeddah

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd, the leader in mobile technology, opened its new maintenance centre in Palestine Street, Jeddah. The centre has been renovated and equipped with the latest innovative and technological electronic tools to provide customers with the best maintenance services. This...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 4 February, 2017 12:02 am

Cisco 2017 Annual Cybersecurity Report: Classic Attack Vectors Re-Emerge; Cisco Reduces “Time to Detection” to Six Hours

According to the Cisco® (NASDAQ: CSCO) 2017 Annual Cybersecurity Report (ACR), over one-third of organizations that experienced a breach in 2016 reported substantial customer, opportunity and revenue loss of more than 20 percent. Ninety percent of these organizations are improving threat...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 4 February, 2017 12:01 am

Sony’s New Pico Projector Offers Enhanced Features for Personal and Business Use

Sony is expanding its presence in the Pico Projector market with the MP-CL1A Mobile Projector.    An upgrade from the MP-CL1, this new projector offers enhanced features and accessories[1] including Bluetooth® audio out connectivity, a new colour option, a kickstand that...

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Technology & IT | Friday 3 February, 2017 8:59 am

65% of Businesses in UAE and Saudi Arabia Confess Lack of Digital Skills and Budget Hinder Digital Transformation

According to a new research by Dell Technologies, only 42% of businesses in the UAE and Saudi Arabia exhibit a strong growth on their journey to digital readiness. Furthermore, emphasizing on the overall regional capabilities, the research states that businesses in the Europe, Middle East ...

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Technology & IT | Friday 3 February, 2017 7:10 am

Facebook Shares Rise On Fourth Quarter Revenue

After-hours trading saw Facebook stock rise 1.15 percent as the company announced Q4 earnings that beat analysts’ estimates for revenue, ads, monthly and daily users and engagement. Despite beating out most estimates, Facebook’s rate of growth has continued to slow for the most part...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 2 February, 2017 5:57 am

Microsoft brings future of business applications to UAE, at Dubai launch of Dynamics 365

As part of its ongoing support of the UAE Government, as it makes its Vision 2021 a reality, Microsoft Gulf today hosted a First Look event to introduce UAE businesses to the raw power of Microsoft Dynamics 365, at the Waldorf Astoria, The Palm Jumeirah, Dubai. Decision-makers from across the...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 2 February, 2017 12:01 am

Saudi Banks confirm their confidence in Mobily strong credit worthiness and its future prospects with a SAR 7.9 billion refinancing facility (USD 2.1 Billion)

  Mobily announced today (01-02-2017) that it has concluded successfully with a group of Saudi banks (National Commercial Bank, Banque Saudi Fransi, Samba Financial Group, Saudi British Bank, Riyad Bank and Al-Rajhi Bank) a SAR 7.9 billion Murabaha facility to refinance a significant part...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 1 February, 2017 1:37 pm

Cisco-Sponsored Study Finds Cloud Adoption Is Going Mainstream, Yet Only Few Organizations Are Maximizing Value

Cisco released the findings of a global study indicating that while cloud adoption continues to accelerate, few organizations are maximizing the value that cloud can offer. According to the study, nearly 68 percent of organizations are using cloud to help drive business outcomes, a 61...

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