Technology & IT | Thursday 3 September, 2015 5:50 am

Information and Communications Technologies Will Help Accelerate Digital Transformation in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia dropped 3 places to no 35 (out of 143 places) in this year’s World Economic Forum’s Network Readiness Index in the Global Information Technology Report 2015 (GITR), Cisco announced today. In response, senior Cisco executives in the Kingdom have stressed the vital importance ...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 2 September, 2015 12:14 pm

Ericsson helps Image Nation Abu Dhabi to launch new Arabic-language TV channel

Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) today announced that it has signed an exclusive multi-year broadcast and media services contract with Image Nation Abu Dhabi, one of the leading content creators based in the Middle East. The contract includes playout, media preparation, media management and archive...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 1 September, 2015 2:44 pm

Ericsson Mobility Report: mobıle data traffıc wıll grow 14 tımes by 2020

The inaugural appendix to the Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) Mobility Report for the Middle East and North East Africa, reveals that, despite the market being extremely varied with regards to Information & Communications Technology (ICT) adoption and mobile penetration, the proliferation of mobile...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 1 September, 2015 12:16 pm

Samsung Receives Largest Number of Awards at IDEA 2015

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., received the largest number of awards at the International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) 2015, one of the world’s most prestigious design competitions. The eight awards include one gold award, three silver awards and four bronze awards. Founded in 1980 and...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 1 September, 2015 7:53 am

UAE airlines soar above competition with Twitter engagement

Social media platforms have radically transformed consumer engagement and interaction throughout markets over the past few years. This has led to a substantial increase in social media usage across a number of industry sectors including retailers, travel brands and utility providers. Effective and...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 30 August, 2015 2:06 pm

Mobily Ventures Invests in “Fetchr” to Revolutionize Shipping and Logistics in the Middle East

Mobily Ventures, the venture capital arm of Etihad Etisalat (Mobily), announced that it is investing in Fetchr, a promising shipping & logistics startup using cutting edge technology to overcome shipping challenges in the Middle East. Dubai-based Fetchr offers a smartphone app that smoothly...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 30 August, 2015 11:38 am

Fly launcher makes its debut

Fly team today unveiled a super light, smart and stylish home-screen manager, coined as Fly launcher that optimizes android operating system and improves the overall android phone experience like never before.    “We spend long time in researching several of the android...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 30 August, 2015 11:30 am

TP-LINK Gets New Regional Marketing Manager for MENA

 TP-LINK Technologies Co Ltd, a global provider of SOHO and SMB networking products and wireless solutions, has announced the appointment of Dia Hamdan as the new Regional Marketing Manager for Middle East and North Africa (MENA). In this new role, Hamdan will be responsible for the...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 30 August, 2015 5:50 am

Mobily launches new Data Centre in Buraidah

Mobily, a leading provider of innovative communications services, has increased its data center Infrastructure capacity after launching a new data center in the city of Buraidah; this massively enhances the company’s telecommunication and information Space. The opening of the data centre...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 30 August, 2015 4:19 am

Apple iPhone event announced for Wednesday, September 9

Apple Inc on Thursday invited journalists to a Sept. 9 event, where it is expected to unveil new iPhones and potentially a new version of its Apple TV set-top box.  The email invitation includes a colorful Apple logo with the sentence "Hey Siri, give us a hint," referring to...

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