Technology & IT | Sunday 22 November, 2015 9:37 am

Gartner Says Emerging Markets Drove Worldwide Smartphone Sales to 15.5 Percent Growth in Third Quarter of 2015

Continued demand for affordable smartphones in emerging markets drove worldwide sales of smartphones in the third quarter of 2015, according to Gartner, Inc. Global sales of smartphones to end users totaled 353 million units, a 15.5 percent growth over the same period in 2014 (see Table...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 22 November, 2015 9:17 am

Vuclip Expands Local Content Offering With Arabic Blockbusters from El Sobky

New Content Will Enable Vuclip to Cater to Expanding Regional User Base   the leading premium mobile video on demand [VOD] service for emerging markets, recently announced a partnership that will allow it to showcase the biggest blockbusters from El Sobky Film Productions. This move is...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 22 November, 2015 7:32 am

Governor of Makkah Honors Mobily for Sponsoring “Makkah Award for Excellence”

His Royal Highness Prince Khalid Al-Faisal the advisor of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, the Governor of Makkah Region, honored Etihad EtisalatMobily for sponsoring Makkah Excellence Award. Mr. Ahmed Farroukh, Mobily’s CEO received the honorary shield. This took place during a...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 22 November, 2015 5:26 am

Sabre fuels Egypt travel industry with innovative solutions

Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR) a leading global technology provider to the travel and tourism industry has unveiled the top technology trends shaping the future of travel in Egypt and the region. The trends were shared by Sabre experts at an industry event in Cairo, Egypt for regional and...

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Technology & IT | Friday 20 November, 2015 3:41 am

Ericsson’s Rafiah Ibrahim Recognized as Top Executive leader

Rafiah Ibrahim, Ericsson’s President for Region Middle East and Africa, was recognized by Forbes Middle East amongst the Top Executives in the Middle East ranking 15th on the list of 100 executives.  Ibrahim was honored during the magazine’s Global Meets Local Awards, held last...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 19 November, 2015 9:54 am

HUAWEI HONOR WINS BATTLE OF THE SMARTPHONES ON SINGLE’S DAY

Sales over 1 Billion on a single day   On the world’s biggest sales day in history, Huawei honor the No 1 smartphone e-brand, has grabbed global attention to become the only brand ever to reach more than one billion RMB sales in value ($180 million). The brands sales contributed...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 19 November, 2015 8:41 am

Souq.com set to recreate history with White Friday 2015

The Biggest Online Sale in the Middle East Set to Double Last Year’s Sales Huawei Honor, Samsung, Lenovo, One Plus, Sony Playstation, Aldo, Guess, Pampers, Pepsi, Uber are amongst 10,000 new and exclusive deals through “White Friday 2015” Set to double last year’s...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 19 November, 2015 3:23 am

Adopting Industry 4.0 Technologies in Bahrain

Sage Middle East, the leading provider of business management solutions will host a luncheon discussion in Bahrain as part of its GCC series of discussions on trends in the adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies.   Industry 4.0 technologies, which have four defining characteristics,...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 18 November, 2015 3:15 pm

Hitachi Data Systems Appoints TechAccess as Authorized Training Center Partner

TechAccess, a leading Value Added Distributor announced that it has been appointed by Hitachi Data Systems (HDS) as its sole Authorized Training Centre Partner for Middle East, Saudi Arabia, North Africa & Pakistan. The authorized training centre is based in Dubai, UAE and will feature a...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 18 November, 2015 2:52 pm

Lebara Mobile KSA and Huawei Sign Agreement to Enhance Mobile Service Experiences

Lebara Mobile KSA, the virtual mobile operator in Saudi Arabia, has announced signing an agreement with Huawei, a leading global ICT solutions provider, to supply Lebara Mobile KSA with its own virtual platform in the Kingdom which will enable Lebara KSA to provide added-value services to customers ...

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