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Tamimi Markets Appoints Cisco to Accelerate Digitization Agenda and Aid Ambitious Growth Strategy
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 22 November 2020 — Tamimi Markets, Saudi Arabia’s fast-growing supermarket chain has selected Cisco to transform its IT infrastructure, in order to meet changing business needs in the age of digitization and satisfy new customer requirements. The project involves a full technology refresh and a move to a new level […]
Collinson Announces Chris Ross As Chief Commercial Officer, EMEA
New role created to lead business and proposition development and market strategy across the EMEA region Dubai, UAE- 22nd November 2020: Collinson, a global leader in customer benefits and loyalty, has today announced the appointment of Chris Ross as Chief Commercial Officer for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Ross, who comes to Collinson from Grey Group […]
Readiness for the future and opportunities to grow will be shared to move Beyond Tomorrow
The virtual event from SAS to help the companies reimagine the possibilities of analytics, artificial intelligence, data science and data-driven approach to business. Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 22nd November 2020: Beyond Tomorrow is a three-day virtual event organized by SAS, the analytics and AI leader, taking place on November 23-25, gathering leading organizations and business leaders […]
MAN delivers 80 New Lion’s Coaches in Saudi Arabia
This is MAN’s single largest deal for coaches in Saudi Arabia Earlier in 2020, MAN delivered the first New Lion’s Coach to the Al-Salem in the country MAN Truck & Bus recently delivered 80 units of the New Lion’s Coach to its customer in Saudi Arabia. This is a milestone in MAN’s journey in the Middle […]
Bots answer over 62% of customer queries satisfactorily in a post-Covid world, reveals Verloop.io study
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, November 19, 2020, (AETOSWire): Bots have been satisfactorily answering 62 percent of customer queries in the e-commerce industry, reveals a new study conducted by the world’s leading customer support automation platform Verloop.io. This study becomes significant as it highlights the steady growth in the number of online transactions since the emergence of […]
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ESET Mobile Security recognized with top score in AV-TEST ‘best antivirus for Android’
Dubai, UAE, Nov. 19, 2020 – ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity, has again been commended with the highest score in the latest AV-TEST for best antivirus software for Android. After launching version 6.0 of ESET Mobile Security (EMS) in September with the new Payment Protection feature, ESET earned top scores for the second time in a row with a total of 18 […]
“Digital Planets” Awarded Sophos 2020 Cyber Stellar Award in Egypt
[Cairo/Egypt) – June 19, 2020 – “Digital Planets” today announced it has been awarded the Sophos Cyber Stellar 2020 in Egypt. “Digital Planets” is recognized for its outstanding performance and commitment to securing organizations with Sophos’ next-generation cybersecurity solutions. “As cyber threats increase in volume and sophistication, it’s critical that frontline channel partners are armed with the […]
Zain KSA wins 3 Telecom Review Excellence Awards
18 November 2020: Zain KSA scored a triple triumph at the Telecom Review Excellence Awards 2020, held at the Meydan Hotel in Dubai. The Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit was held both physically and virtually, and the day ended with an awards ceremony that recognizes industry leaders for their efficient and hard work in 2020, and a […]
New Intel Open FPGA Stack Eases Development of Custom Platforms
What’s New: At Intel FPGA Technology Day, Intel announced the new Intel® Open FPGA Stack (Intel® OFS), a scalable, source-accessible hardware and software infrastructure delivered through git repositories that makes it easier for hardware, software and application developers to create custom acceleration platforms and solutions. In addition, Intel OFS provides standard interfaces and APIs to enable greater code […]
HUAWEI MEGA OFFERS CARNIVAL Set to Announce Huge Special Offers along with Pre-Order Availability for the HUAWEI Mate40 Pro
Up to 90% discounts on entire product lineup including smartphones, laptops, tablets, wearables and audio devices Saudi Arabia, Riyadh 19 November 2020 – Building on the success of previous live sale events, Huawei is gearing up again for its latest HUAWEI MEGA OFFERS CARNIVAL. The event which will see massive offers and discounts for up to 90% on […]
Expanding Guides on Instagram
Today Instagram expanding Guides to make it easier to find, curate, and share the products, places, and posts you love from your favorite accounts on Instagram. When Instagram first introduced Guides in May, we worked with experts and creators to create guides focused on well-being tips. Like how to look after yourself, maintain a connection with others, […]
Letter to G20: The road to recovery will be digital first
By: Börje Ekholm, President & CEO of Ericsson and Erik Ekudden, Group CTO and Head of Technology & Strategy Following last week’s B20 summit in Riyadh, co-chairs of the inaugural Digitalization Taskforce Börje Ekholm and Erik Ekudden call on G20 policy makers and enterprises to work together to build a strong foundation for tomorrow’s innovation […]
Boeing Forecasts Long-term Resilience and Return to Growth for Middle East Aviation Sector
2020 Commercial Market Outlook projects the region will require nearly 3,000 new airplanes valued at $685 billion to support demand through 2039 Middle East passenger traffic growth projected to grow by 4.3% per year, above 4% global average Long-term demand for aftermarket commercial services worth $725 billion Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Nov. 18, 2020 – Boeing [NYSE: […]
Ericsson estimates USD 31 trillion 5G consumer market by 2030
5G could drive up to USD 31 trillion in cumulative consumer revenue in the ICT industry by 2030 Communications service providers (CSPs) could earn up to USD 3.7 trillion in cumulative 5G-enabled consumer revenues by 2030 Augmented Reality (AR) could drive more than half of all consumer spending on immersive media by 2030 The 5G […]
All-New performance-tuned Ford Explorer ST and No-Compromise All-New Explorer Hybrid Arrive in the Middle East
All-new Ford Explorer is joined by two all-new family members – the Explorer ST and Explorer Hybrid – adding to the broadest-ever Explorer lineup All-new Explorer ST, the newest SUV from Ford Performance, is the most fun-to-drive and powerful Explorer ever with a specially tuned 3.0-litre EcoBoost® engine that makes 400 horsepower All-new Explorer Hybrid is a […]
Huawei and Sunrise 5G Network Optimization Project Wins the 2020 GLOTEL Project Delivery Perfection Award
Middle East, November 17, 2020: At the 8th Global Telecoms (GLOTEL) Awards, the 5G network optimization project by Huawei and Sunrise, won the Project Delivery Perfection award. The GLOTEL Awards are hosted by Telecoms.com, a world-renowned telecommunications media publication, which recognizes companies that made outstanding contributions to the development and transformation of the industry and continuous […]
Xiaomi launches Mi 10T series, a duo of Best-in-Class, High-Performance Smartphones for Work, Gaming, and Everyday Use
A double treat of power and creativity: Mi 10T Pro and Mi 10T offer impressive cameras, AdaptiveSync display, powerful processor and long-lasting battery Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 16, 2020, (AETOSWire): Global technology leader Xiaomi today announced the release of a duo of smartphones that will “Power Your Creativity” like never before. The flagship Mi 10T Pro takes creating […]
Unlocking the Future of Health in Saudi Arabia
Why digitisation of healthcare is empowering better decision-making and the importance of digitising healthcare in the Kingdom 16th November, Saudi Arabia – Now more than ever, there is an opportunity to reinvent the healthcare system in the Middle East, particularly in Saudi Arabia. In the past, the focus was centred around the physical hospital infrastructure, but now […]
Ericsson named one of the world’s most sustainable companies in latest WSJ ranking
A new ranking by the Wall Street Journal, places Ericsson in the top percentile for its ability to create long-term shareholder value through sustainable business practices. Sustainability is central to Ericsson’s purpose – and the company was recently ranked #12 on The Wall Street Journal’s list of the 100 Most Sustainably Managed Companies in the World. […]
INTDV to showcase five groundbreaking products in GITEX 2020
INTDV will unveil high-end technologies of the most promising key players in the Middle East INTDV, one of the Middle East’s leading emerging tech companies, headquartered in Riyadh with offices operating in Dubai, Kuwait and Cairo, will showcase five innovative products in GITEX 2020, which will kick off on December 6. Held in the Dubai World […]
61 Candidates Shortlisted for the Second Batch of the UAE Astronaut Programme
The candidates have been shortlisted from 4,305 applicants The Programme is aimed at further strengthening the UAE’s position in human space flight Dubai, UAE, 15 November 2020: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) today announced that 61 out of 4,305 applicants have been shortlisted for the second batch of the UAE Astronaut Programme, that aims […]
Oman’s Ministry of Finance signs agreement to establish a Center of Excellence for Advanced Telecommunications technology and IOT with Ericsson
The CoE will bring industry and academia together, test out new technologies, develop skills and explore the full potential of 5G and IoT applications Oman’s Ministry of Finance, in partnership with Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC), has signed an agreement to establish a Center of Excellence for Advanced Telecommunications technology and IOT (CoE) to facilitate 5G and Internet […]