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du On-Boards Finance House in Launch of UAE’s 1st Blockchain-Powered ‘Bank Trust Network’ BPaaS Solution
As a leading technology solutions provider in the UAE, du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), in partnership with Avanza Innovations, has built the country’s first document exchange platform on its Blockchain Platform as a Service (BPaaS), named the ‘Bank Trust Network’. In line with the inspiring visions of the UAE and Dubai leadership, Bank […]
LG UNVEILS FIRST OLED TVS TO SUPPORT NVIDIA G-SYNC FOR BIG SCREEN GAMING EXPERIENCE
LG Electronics (LG) has joined forces with NVIDIA to make gamers’ dreams come true, adding support for NVIDIA G-SYNC® Compatibility to its stunning 2019 OLED TVs (model 65/55E9, model 77/65/55C9). LG’s newest OLED products offer blazing speed and stunning color reproduction, their superior performance and image quality validated through NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible testing to ensure […]
Etisalat Digital & SonicWall Partnership Delivers Network Security to SMBs
SonicWall today announced that Etisalat Digital has productized SonicWall technology in its ‘Business QuickStart (BQS)’ broadband bundle for SMBs, offering telco-grade network security with a zero-touch installation feature. The industry pioneers’ combined efforts have resulted in protecting thousands of SMBs as they work to address the increasing demand for proven security solutions in the […]
Hiperdist Showcases Its ‘Digital Technology Capabilities’ At GITEX 2019 with Microsoft
— Regional Value added distributor Hiperdist, in collaboration with Microsoft, participated in the GITEX Technology Week, held recently in the UAE. The company showcased its ecosystem of partners, such as Microsoft, Palo Alto, Ongo, Pactsoft, VaporVM, Procomix, Alibaba Cloud, etc. across its main focus areas – ‘Cloud’ and ‘Security’ with a focus on ‘Enabling Digital […]
Social exposure: examining the underlying insecurities in the future of robotics
The social influence of robots on people and the insecurities this can bring should not be underestimated. Research conducted by Kaspersky and Ghent University has found that robots can effectively extract sensitive information from people who trust them, by persuading them to take unsafe actions. For example, in certain scenarios, the presence of a robot […]
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Hikvision Ecosystem Alliance Event 2019 debuts in Dubai with a focus on Collaborative Technology Development.
Hikvision, the world’s leading provider for innovative security solutions today launched the Hikvision Ecosystem Alliance Event 2019, bringing together government end users, leading technology enterprises, AI Technology professionals, system integrators and over 200 CXO level decision makers, to explore the potential for collaborating and developing new technology opportunities together. The event, which is dubbed ‘Collaboration […]
Avaya expands platform choice for its market-leading Contact Center solutions with Microsoft Cloud
Avaya, a global leader in solutions to enhance and simplify communications and collaboration, and Microsoft today used GITEX Technology Week 2019 to announce that they will join forces to bring contact-centre services to the cloud. Avaya IX Contact Centre as a Service (Avaya IX CCaaS) will be available on Azure, hosted in Microsoft’s cloud data […]
Huawei Kicks Off its First MENA Developer Day in Dubai, UAE
Bringing together more than 250 app developers and partners in Dubai during GITEX Technology Week at Dubai World Trade Center, Huawei hosted its first Developer Day, sharing their new eco-construction strategy and showcasing its global intelligent distribution platform with a range of open capabilities and one-stop services for partners. At the Developers Day, Huawei […]
LINKSYS INTRODUCES FIRST-TO-MARKET MOTION SENSING MESH WIFI TECHNOLOGY
Linksys, the connected home division within newly merged Belkin International and Foxconn Interconnect Technology (FIT) entity, today announces Linksys Aware, a first-of-its-kind subscription service within the Linksys Smart WiFi App on the Apple App Store and Google Play that senses motion in Mesh WiFi environments. Available initially on all Linksys Velop Tri-Band AC2200 routers (one-pack, […]
The HONOR 20 PRO’s stunning Icelandic Frost Color now available in Saudi Arabia
HONOR, a global smartphone brand, today announced that the HONOR 20 PRO is available in a new Icelandic frost color for consumers in Saudi Arabia. Its distinctive design and color, that plays with light to shine like a diamond, makes it a standout choice for those seeking a smartphone that is high on style. […]
Huawei launches next-generation AI powered solutions at GITEX Technology Week 2019
At GITEX Technology Week 2019, Huawei, a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT), announced the launch of three new products within its enterprise portfolio: next-generation, all-flash storage product OceanStor Dorado; AI-native database GaussDB, and the highest-performance distributed storage yet, FusionStorage 8.0. OceanStor Dorado Intelligent All-Flash Storage: Ever Fast, Ever Solid, and AI-Powered The […]
du & Ajman X Sign MoU to Collaborate on U5GIG Platform
du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoU) with Ajman X to collaborate on 5G, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Internet of Things (IoT) development under the UAE 5G Innovation Gate (U5GIG) program. The MoU was signed during GITEX Technology Week 2019 by Saleem Al Blooshi, Chief Technology Officer (CTO) […]
When it’s too late: more than 50% of incident response requests occur after damage from a cyber attack is complete
Around 56% of Incident Response (IR) requests processed by Kaspersky security experts in 2018 happened after the affected organization experienced an attack that had visible consequences such as unauthorized money transfers, workstations encrypted by ransomware and service unavailability. 44% of requests were processed after detection of an attack during an early stage, saving the client […]
du & Abu Dhabi School of Management Sign MoU to Collaborate on U5GIG
du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Abu Dhabi School of Management (ADSM) to collaborate on 5G, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Internet of Things (IoT) development under the UAE 5G Innovation Gate (U5GIG) program. The MoU was signed during the events of GITEX Technology Week 2019 by […]
Avaya IX Contact Center Transforms Care with Saudi Arabia’s King Fahad Medical City
King Fahad Medical City (KFMC), one of the largest and fastest-growing medical complexes in the Middle East, has partnered with Avaya Holdings Corp. (NYSE: AVYA) to build a unified contact center that will transform healthcare delivery in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The transformation project was revealed at the 39th edition of GITEX Technology Week, […]
STC Solutions and F5 Networks sign MoU to help Saudi enterprises fundamentally change application delivery – from code to customer
STC Solutions has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with F5 Networks to deliver new solutions designed to help DevOps, NetOps, and SecOps teams better collaborate in delivering modern applications quickly and securely. Announced at GITEX Technology week, the agreement will ensure Saudi Telecom (STC) customers can benefit from F5’s recent NGNIX acquisition. “The combined […]
Maqta Gateway Announces New Marine Management App at GITEX 2019
Maqta Gateway, an Abu Dhabi Ports company, announced at GITEX the development of a new mobile and web-based App designed to enhance marine traffic and vessel servicing. MARSA, of which Abu Dhabi Marine Services (SAFEEN) and the Harbour Master of Abu Dhabi Ports will be key users, is a fully integrated app intended to simplify, […]
du, Nokia & SRTIP Sign a Strategic teaming Agreement to Bring Sharjah’s Knowledge-Based Economic Future into Fruition
du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has signed a strategic teaming agreement with Nokia and the Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park (SRTI Park) – a landmark agreement which will see the formation of a consortium to develop a range of innovative smart city initiatives for the Emirate of Sharjah. In the presence of […]
Automation Anywhere Launches AI-Powered RPA-as-a-Service Platform to Accelerate Global RPA Adoption
Automation Anywhere, a global leader in Robotic Process Automation (RPA), announced today that it has launched the world’s first purely web-based, cloud-native Digital Workforce platform, Automation Anywhere Enterprise A2019. Enterprise A2019 is now available both on-premise and in any public, private or hybrid cloud, delivering RPA-as-a-Service seamlessly to any user and any business through any […]
HUAWEI WATCH GT 2 is Coming Soon to Saudi Arabia
After the great success of the Global launch in Munich in which Huawei unveiled several devices including the HUAWEI Mate30 Series and the HUAWEI WATCH GT 2, “Huawei Saudi Arabia” announced that it will launch its much-anticipated HUAWEI Watch GT 2 in the local market. Huawei is becoming a leader in the smart wearable […]
96% of GCC Businesses Rank Customer Experience as Priority in 2020
Customer experience will be a top GCC business priority in 2020, agreed upon by 96 percent of the region’s IT decision-makers, according to a new YouGov survey launched today at GITEX Technology Week. In the YouGov survey of 304 GCC IT decision-makers, 80 percent ranked customer experience as “very important,” and 16 percent as […]
du, NXN, & TELUS Health Collaborate to Optimise the UAE Healthcare Sector
du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), along with and NXN and TELUS Health, a specialized advisory and consulting organization, are collaborating to roll out the TELUS Health eHealth solution portfolio in the UAE. This consortium complements the organizations’ focus in developing a national eHealth capability to improve the healthcare outcomes in line with the […]