Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 9 August, 2015 4:53 am

90% of EP tourism is marine-dependent

The Eastern Province municipality pays great attention to marine tourism which accounts for 90 percent of the province’s tourism. Facilities are provided for marine sports, boats, cruise ships and sports marine tanks. In addition, this provides an appropriate investment environment, said...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 9 August, 2015 4:44 am

New regulations set for teachers’ early retirement

The Ministry of Education said teachers can apply for early retirement through calculating the years of service in the education sector. All education departments have been directed to consider the requests of teachers with over 25 years of service, while the Bureau of School Affairs at the...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 9 August, 2015 3:15 am

Samsung Unveils Galaxy Tab S2, the Essential Tablet for Experiencing Digital Content

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., announced the global launch of the Galaxy Tab S2, the most immersive Samsung tablet to-date. Samsung’s newest Galaxy tablet continuously delivers a stunning Super AMOLED display perfectly optimized for reading and viewing any type of digital content. The Galaxy...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 9 August, 2015 12:30 am

Explorers Launches at PER AQUUM Niyama

You and your young charges follow the winding curves of a sandy trail into the lush green island jungle on the isle of Play. The outside world slips away and you enter a world where imagination reigns and encounters with the surreal await at every corner.   A giant caterpillar greets you ...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 8 August, 2015 2:38 am

Toshiba Develops World's First 16-die Stacked NAND Flash Memory with TSV Technology

Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) today announced the development of the world’s first*1 16-die (max.) stacked NAND flash memory utilizing Through Silicon Via (TSV) technology. The prototype will be shown at Flash Memory Summit 2015, to be held from August 11 to 13 in Santa Clara,...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 8 August, 2015 2:10 am

Panasonic to Start the Mass-Production of the Highly Sensitive Curved Touch Panel

Panasonic Corporation today announced that it will start the mass-production of the capacitive-type, highly sensitive, multi-touch capable automotive curved touch panel at the end of September 2015. The panels can enhance the design flexibility of vehicle cockpits and the operability of the panels...

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Business & Money | Saturday 8 August, 2015 1:24 am

ZTE and U Mobile Announce Partnership on 5G Mobile Network Research in Malaysia

ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a major international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the Mobile Internet, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with U Mobile Sdn Bhd on the development of Pre5G mobile broadband technologies,...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 8 August, 2015 12:41 am

SkyTouch Technology Announces New Chief Executive Officer

SkyTouch Technology today announced the appointment of Jonah Paransky as the new chief executive officer of SkyTouch Technology, provider of the most widely used cloud-based hotel operating system. With over 20 years of experience in B2B software general management, product management and...

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Technology & IT | Friday 7 August, 2015 6:45 am

Panasonic "Power Supply Container" Improves Educational Environment and Water Supply Conditions

Panasonic Corporation announced the installation of the self-developed "Power Supply Container", a stand-alone photovoltaic power package, at the National Elementary School Malabar 04 in the village of Banjarsari, Bandung District, West Java Province, Indonesia, in order to improve the...

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Technology & IT | Friday 7 August, 2015 3:21 am

More than 1,000 people grab free Virgin Mobile credit in malls game

More than 1,000 people have grabbed free credit from Virgin Mobile in a game against the clock in leading shopping malls across Saudi Arabia during the Holy Month of Ramadan. In the game, called ‘Everyone is a Winner’, members of the public were invited to enter an elevator-sized...

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