Nour Elotaiby

Leading retailer Lulu awarded first GSAS ‘Gold’ rating in MENA region for sustainable operations
DOHA, Qatar, 30 May 2021, (AETOSWire): Lulu Hypermarket in Qatar has become one of the first retailers in MENA to achieve sustainable operations certification under the Global Sustainability Assessment System (GSAS) from the Gulf Organisation for Research & Development (GORD). Upon completion of necessary audits by sustainability experts from GORD, LuLu Hypermarket building located in Qatar’s […]
Real-time analytics, a product view of spending and shared accountability help executives see where the money is (and isn’t) generating value.
A Three-part Program to Improve Business Outcomes By Dr. Houssem Jemili, Partner in Technology, Digital, and Advanced Manufacturing and Services practices at Bain & Company Middle East and Bao-Viet Lê, Partner in the Financial Services practice at Bain & Company Middle East. Companies spend a lot on information technology every year, but few are achieving what […]

Commvault Radically Expands SaaS Portfolio to Meet Growing Demand and Introduces Intelligent Data Services Platform
Commvault (NASDAQ: CVLT) today announced the expansion of its Metallic software as a service (SaaS) portfolio and a new unified Intelligent Data Services Platform designed to meet organizations’ growing demand to intelligently manage their most critical asset—their data. “By seamlessly integrating Commvault HyperScale X and Metallic, we offer customers what we call the ‘power of […]

IHG® expands footprint in Egypt with signing of Holiday Inn New Assiut Asayla
Signing continues accelerated growth of the Holiday Inn brand family across the MEA region May 27th, 2021: IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has signed a Management Agreement with Mabany Edris, a well-known real estate owner and developer in Egypt, to open Holiday Inn New Assiut Asayla. The hotel was signed at a ceremony in […]

HyperX Adds Xbox Series X|S Support to ChargePlay Duo Controller Charging Station
London (UK) – 27th May 2021– HyperX, the gaming division of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., today announced the release of the refreshed HyperX ChargePlayTM Duo Controller Charging Station for Xbox. Tested and approved by Microsoft for guaranteed compatibility with the latest Xbox wireless controllers, the officially licensed ChargePlay Duo is designed to work with both the new Xbox Series X|S and legacy Xbox One wireless […]

SWIFT outlines strategic vision for smarter securities
New paper details SWIFT’s plans to transform platform for securities processing as part of its strategy for smarter securities Explores industry need for a collaborative post-trade utility to facilitate, frictionless securities transactions Will mitigate settlement fails, reduce costs and improve efficiency Brussels/Dubai, 27 May 2021 – SWIFT today published a paper detailing its vision for an enhanced capital […]

Dubai World Trade Centre Takes Major Step Towards Composable Experiences With Avaya OneCloud CCaaS
DWTC moving towards effortlessly connected digital touchpoints through the entire customer journey with Avaya OneCloud CCaaS. Dubai, United Arab Emirates – May 28, 2021 – As Dubai’s events industry continues to lead the world following its post-pandemic reopening, Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), is taking a major step towards embracing digital capabilities that better connect its customers and […]

WESTERN DIGITAL AMPS UP ITS WD_BLACK GAMING PORTFOLIO WITH THREE NEW SSD SOLUTIONS
New SSD storage drives deliver the speed and capacity gamers need for quick access to their favorite games Highlights New external WD_BLACK™ D30 Game Drive SSD designed to work with next-gen consoles like PlayStation™ 51 WD_BLACK D30 Game Drive SSD for Xbox designed, tested, and approved for Xbox consoles2 includes 1-month membership to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate3 WD_BLACK […]

All-New Ford Bronco Earns Prestigious iF Design Gold Award 2021; Jury Says Pragmatic, Emotional Design ‘Redefines The Lifestyle SUV’
Out of nearly 10,000 entries, all-new 2021 Ford Bronco two-and four-door SUV honored in the top 75 pinnacles of design globally across numerous disciplines and industries, taking home prestigious iF Design gold award 2021 “Pragmatic, emotional design” of all-new Bronco brings “the thrill of its iconic forebear into the 2020s” says jury for Germany-based iF […]

Acer Middle East Announces New 11th Gen Intel Core Mobile H-Series Processor Upgrade to Line-Up of Gaming Notebooks
Predator Triton 300, Predator Helios 300 and Nitro 5 notebooks have been kitted out with the new 11th Gen Intel® Core™ H-series processors and NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 30 Series Laptop GPUs, including the new GeForce RTX 3050 and GeForce RTX 3050 Ti The new Predator Triton 300 is a futureproofed and powerful notebook, offering 360 Hz FHD or 165 […]

ThreeFold takes on blockchain decentralization and sustainability at AIBC Summit in Dubai
26th May 2021, Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Yesterday, ThreeFold co-founder Kristof de Spiegeleer spoke at the AIBC Summit in Dubai with a strong message to the blockchain community around sustainability. Blockchains simply use too much energy, and ThreeFold has the solution. “Our technology was designed to tackle the root issues of the current Internet,” says […]

REGION’S TOP PRO-ESPORTS TEAMS COMPETE FOR $150,000 IN PUBG MOBILE PRO LEAGUE ARABIA SEASON 1
PUBG MOBILE Pro League Arabia sees twenty of the region’s best professional Esports teams go head-to-head in the world’s most popular mobile game Al Riyadh – May 25, 2021 – PUBG MOBILE Pro League Arabia (PMPL ARABIA) Season 1, the first ever official professional-level PUBG MOBILE tournament for the Middle East has kicked off, pitting some of the […]

Huawei offers consumers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia exclusive discounts on MateBook series laptops
Riyadh, KSA, May 25th 2021: As part of its focus on making technology more accessible to consumers, Huawei Tech Investment Saudi Arabia introduces an exclusive promotional offer on MateBook series laptops from 20th May to 13thJune. Over the past year, the need for working from home and e-learning has increased demand for laptops which can deliver on […]

PUBG MOBILE ROYALE PASS SEASON 19: TRAVERSE HAS ARRIVED
The new season introduces a microscopic world for players to explore, RP Badges, new gear, mission content, and more! Al Riyadh – May 23, 2021 –PUBG MOBILE has officially launched Royale Pass Season 19: Traverse, with new rewards for each of the 100 ranks, as highlighted in the Royale Pass Season 19 teaser trailer. Players can enjoy new […]

Digital hygiene and mindful communication: new course by Kaspersky and Endtab.org teaches how to defend against doxing
With our lives essentially transferred to the digital world since last year, keeping our digital space safe and secure has become more important than ever. Recognition of the importance of online privacy led to the growth of privacy-focused products, yet many people remain confused about what dangers the exposure of personal data may lead to. Knowing […]

MENAISC2021: Saudi and Global Cybersecurity Experts Urge Need for Cyber Vigilance to Combat Threats from 5G Networks
One incident of cyberpiracy every 39 seconds by 2025 Samir Omar: Increased cloud dependency contributed to rising in cyberattacks. 90% human error responsible for cyber breaches. $145 million total ransom paid for cyberattacks in 2019. The ninth edition of Virtuport’s Middle East and North Africa Information Security Conference (MENAISC2021) launched virtually on Tuesday, under the […]

Regulatory Impasse within the Web-Scraping Industry
Web scraping is the use of hi-tech data extraction methods that allows agencies to collect data from 3rd party web sources efficiently. This data is often used for various purposes including Ad-targeting, Business Intelligence, Product Management, and Artificial Intelligence. However, due to its ubiquity and multi-platform approach, the regulation of the web scraping industry still […]

New Latitude 7320 Detachable
Dubai, UAE – May 24, 2021 With even more power-packed in a new 12-inch footprint, the Dell Latitude 7320 Detachable offers more ways to work, in an up-leveled, versatile design. Designed for mobile professionals that are driven to grow their business and want a thin and light device, (think executives, real estate agents, business consultants […]

Ryzen to the Challenge: Alienware launches first AMD-based laptop in over a decade
Dubai, UAE – May 24, 2021 The start of a new chapter with AMD, with the introduction of the redesigned Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5, outfitted with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 Series Laptop GPUs. Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5 The new m15 combines cutting-edge technologies and new design features to deliver an uncompromised visual experience. […]

Avaya Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2021 Financial Results
Total revenue increased 8% year-over-year to $738 million Avaya OneCloudTM ARR increased 31% sequentially to $344 million Raising Revenue, OneCloud ARR, CAPS and Adj. EBITDA Guidance for Fiscal 2021 Cloud, Alliance Partner & Subscription grew to 40% of revenue Dubai, UAE, – May 9, 2021 – Avaya Holdings Corp. (NYSE: AVYA) today reported financial results […]

Garena Free Fire MAX reaches 1 million pre-registration mark in MENA in just over a month
Rewards to be given to the 1 million users in MENA More rewards await users as the next pre-registration mark is met Pre-registrations open for Garena Free Fire MAX till 6 June 2021 Dubai, 24 May 2021 – Garena announced that Garena Free Fire MAX – which was made available to users in the Middle East and […]

New Cisco Research Reveals Collaboration, Cloud, and Security are IT’s Top Challenges in EMEAR
IT leaders in the region are adapting to new challenges by prioritizing digitization, with collaboration, cloud, and security more crucial than ever before The report identifies core priorities essential to IT and digital transformation success including focusing on security and collaboration for a hybrid workforce, delivering the best end-user experience, driving innovation and security in […]
