Technology & IT | Thursday 28 January, 2016 4:11 pm

Ericsson demonstrates how IoT will pave the way for smart utilities in the Middle East

Rutger Reman, Ericsson’s President of Industry & Society Unit for Region Middle East, addressed the Second Annual Energy Forum about the potential of the Internet of Things (IoT) to revolutionize smart utilities.  “Our vision is the Networked Society – a society where...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 28 January, 2016 2:36 pm

Zain Saudi Arabia Concludes 2015 with Record Financial Results

Zain Saudi Arabia (Zain KSA) posted record financial results for the year ended 31st December 2015, recording a significant 48% increase in EBITDA to reach SAR 1,629 million, for the 12 months period, up from SAR 1,100 million during the same period of 2014.  For...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 28 January, 2016 4:44 am

Microsoft to Empower Thousands of IT Professionals on the Cloud

In view of the company’s mission of empowering every individual and organisation on the planet, Microsoft Gulf has organised a training series on Azure as part of their Azure Gulf Training program to support efforts of enabling companies to harness the cloud and achieve more with less using...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 27 January, 2016 2:49 pm

Mobily improves more than 2000 employees’ talent through training and development programs

Etihad Etisalat Mobily has successfully conducted trainings to fine-tune the skills and abilities of more than two thousand and eight hundred employees across the company based on various programs for training and development. The entire exercise has been carried out with the aim of developing and...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 27 January, 2016 2:42 pm

GCC Governments Urged to Hire Chief Smart City Officers to Guide Urban Development

GCC governments must hire Chief Smart City Officers to ensure the long-term delivery of Smart Cities, one of the world’s leading digital experts challenged today.   As Internet of Things technology decreases in cost and increases in capability, GCC cities such as Dubai and Masdar...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 27 January, 2016 12:41 pm

BT Announced New Software Defined Network Capability for The Age of Cloud

BT today announced the global launch of BT Connect Intelligence IWAN, an innovative managed service that enables organisations to automatically route and optimise network traffic and gain visibility of applications performance without spending more on bandwidth. BT Connect Intelligence IWAN...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 27 January, 2016 9:50 am

‘You Can’t Manage What You Can’t See’: Cisco Helps Businesses Address Shadow IT

Shadow IT is rampant. For years, CIOs have known that business groups were circumventing the IT department to access public cloud services they felt they needed to do their jobs. Only recently have CIOs begun to realize the full extent of the cloud sprawl across their organizations and the pitfalls ...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 27 January, 2016 2:16 am

Huawei to Address Crucial Role of Technology in Public Safety

Huawei – a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider – is set to address how public and private sectors can leverage the latest technology to provide more effective public safety services for citizens. These discussions are taking center stage at...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 26 January, 2016 1:10 pm

Samsung lands Galaxy Studio experience in Jeddah

 Samsung Electronics today announced the opening of the Samsung Galaxy Studio Road Show in Jeddah from January 21st to February 20th 2016. The Galaxy Studio is a product experiences roadshow designed to bring Samsung’s latest innovative technologies to life, including the...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 26 January, 2016 3:41 am

Ericsson discuss the utility providers’ digital transformation

Ericsson participated at the World Future Energy Summit, hosted in Abu Dhabi, to discuss how ICT can transform the utility sector.   During the event, Rutger Reman, President of Industry and Society at Ericsson Region Middle East, spoke at the panel session ‘Building the utility...

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