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71% of UAE residents trust IoT technology – research
The UAE has far higher levels of trust in Internet of Things (IoT) technologies, such as smart home devices and wearables, compared to Europe, according to research commissioned by global cybersecurity leader Palo Alto Networks. The research shows that 71% of respondents in the UAE believe that IoT technology is secure, compared to an EMEA […]

AdColony Intelligence Summit 2019 unveils the latest trends while shaping the future of the Digital industry at its second edition of ACIS’19
This year, world’s largest mobile advertising network – AdColony organized its must-attend event’s Digital Industry Get Together for ACIS’19 in Istanbul, with over 350 leaders and 600 participants in the digital advertising industry. It was a 2-day event, hosted at swissotel the Bosphorus and captured insights from marketing professionals on topics like brand safety, ad […]

HTC appoints Yves Maitre as CEO to embrace 5G, AI and XR future
New leader to continue drive for VIVE Reality as Cher Wang returns to Chairwoman role, identifying future technologies and partnerships HTC Corporation, a leading innovator in mobile and immersive computing, has announced the appointment of Yves Maitre as CEO of HTC, effective immediately. Yves joins HTC from Orange, one of the world’s largest […]

GAMERS UNITE FOR PUBG MOBILE ROYALE PASS SEASON 9
PUBG MOBILE are looking to unite gamers from all over the globe with the full version 0.14.5 content update on Sept 12. Players can drop into the all-new Royale Pass Season 9 in the world’s most popular mobile tactical tournament game for exclusive warrior-themed wardrobe, gear and more. Additional challenges, events and rewards, including a […]

Watch Out: Five Features A New Huawei Smartwatch Could Introduce In 2019
Huawei has earned a reputation for setting new technological standards over recent years. Whether its redefining smartphone camera capabilities or paving the way for a 5G future, the Shenzhen-based tech innovators seem to wow consumers and experts alike with every new announcement. This was certainly the case in Berlin for IFA 2019, when Huawei announced […]

HONOR Unveils 5G Experience Lab to Spur Its Leadership in 5G Technologies
Following the successful launch of the Kirin 990 processor Series, global smartphone brand HONOR unveils its 5G Experience Lab, which cements the brand’s leadership in 5G technologies as it sets out its vision and roadmap for the roll-out of 5G. It also teased the availability of HONOR Vera30 Series, the company’s first suite of handsets […]

SMALL PRINTER, BIG POTENTIAL
Want a powerful A3 colour printer that fits on your desk? You got it. Meet the new Canon i-SENSYS LBP852Cx. A world of high quality colour print, one simple solution. Perfect for bringing your ideas to life on the spot or getting flexible with your marketing. You want a versatile printer. And you want it […]

World’s First Cartridge-Free Laser Printer Now Available in Saudi Arabia
Continuing to reinvent smart printing, HP Inc. launched the world’s first cartridge-free printer – the HP Neverstop Laser, in Saudi Arabia. Designed specifically for small and medium business (SMB) owners, the launch of the revolutionary printer saw close to 200 entrepreneurs and business owners gather at Prince Sultan Grand Hall, Al Faisaliah Hotel to […]

Nikon ME Launches Film Festival – Cinema Z
Nikon Middle East FZE is pleased to announce their very own Film Festival, Cinema Z, inviting all professional filmmakers and videography enthusiasts to participate and win of exciting prizes. There are significant changes taking place in the movie making and video industry globally. Innovative approaches both technical and creative are changing and redefining the craft […]

LG’S LATEST AI-ENABLED TV AND AUDIO INNOVATIONS EARN TOP ACCOLADES AT ANNUAL EISA AWARDS
LG Electronics (LG) has again been recognized for its superb home entertainment products by the Expert Imaging and Sound Association (EISA), the world’s largest consumer electronics editorial organization represented by 55 publications across 29 countries. At this year’s EISA Awards, four LG products – LG OLED TV (model OLED65E9), LG NanoCell TV (model 65SM9000), […]

Huawei’s Chip-OS-Device Strategy: Building a Connected Audio Life Experience
Due to increasing user demand for high-end audio products in the era of full-scenario AI life, Huawei has released the world’s 1st BT 5.1 & BLE 5.1 wearable chip at IFA2019. The Kirin A1 supports TWS (True Wireless Stereo) headsets and wearables. It combines five major audio product forms with LiteOS to solve the industry’s […]

No more WallHack: Kaspersky presents new cloud-based solution to counter cheating in eSports
Kaspersky has taken the first step in protecting fair play in eSports: the company introduced a beta version of its new solution Kaspersky Anti-Cheat to combat in-game cheating. With this new cloud-based offering, Kaspersky provides real-time cheat detection and shares automated reports with the customer who can then make a disciplinary decision on the rule-breaker. […]

Being little makes you invincible? The third of small companies that suffered a data breach wouldn’t agree
Around 45% of small businesses have been victims of data breaches in 2019, according to a recent Kaspersky survey[1]. While data breaches threaten small companies with painful consequences, the survey revealed that security measures taken by them to prevent such incidents are often insufficient. Although stories about cybersecurity incidents in companies with under 50 employees […]
Huawei Cements Leadership Position with Top Awards at IFA 2019
Huawei today strengthened its reputation as an industry leader in product design and innovation with the announcement of more than 20 awards and honors at the IFA 2019 show in Berlin, Germany. Huawei captured the massive haul of awards, and the attention of the global consumer tech media, following a full slate of announcements that […]

Meet the Homegrown Venture Creation & Management Firm with a Difference: Millennial Capital
Led by Founder Andreea Danila and powered by a passionate, dedicated and experienced management team and governed by a reputable board of directors– Millennial Capital is the region’s first specialist consumer-focused venture creation and management firm to promote a partnership model which targets international brands looking to enter the GCC. With a growing business portfolio […]

Ericsson hosts future innovators at MEA student week
recently hosted future Information and Communications Technology (ICT) innovators at the company’s head office in Kista – Stockholm, Sweden. 17 students from across Oman, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia spent an extensive week of engaging activities and firsthand learning experiences. The Student Week was the culmination of Ericsson’s 5G and IoT use cases competitions held […]

Multi Award-Winning West End Worldwide Joins INSOMNIA Dubai as ‘Official Entertainment Partner’
INSOMNIA Dubai, the Middle East’s biggest gaming festival, in partnership with Dubai-based events company, Global Event Management (GEM), has appointed international production company West End Worldwide as its ‘Official Entertainment Partner’. The multi award-winning team of producers, technical designers and cast, who have produced over 50 West End productions, are set to light up the […]
The Completely New L200 One-Ton Pickup Truck with its Wide Changes and Aesthetic Touch in its Sixth Generation
Alesayi Motor Company, the exclusive distributor for Mitsubishi vehicles in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, presented the new L200 one-ton pick-up truck, with its wide changes and distinct aesthetic touch. The updated version of the sixth-generation L200 was launched to mark the 40th anniversary for the launch of this category for the first time. Bandar […]
Trend Micro to Highlight Cloud Cybersecurity at AWS Summit Bahrain
As part of its upcoming participation at the upcoming Amazon Web Services (AWS) Summit Bahrain, Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, will host a presentation on ‘The Art of Cybersecurity in the Cloud’, a session that will explore the best security practices for businesses transitioning to the cloud. […]

Under the patronage of His Excellency, the Minister of Interior, the Saudi International Oil Fire Safety Conference OFSAC 2019 Inaugurates Tomorrow
Under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Nayef bin Abdulaziz, Minister of Interior and Chairman of the High Commission for Industrial Security, the Saudi International Oil Fire Safety Conference (OFSAC 2019( will start on Monday for three days at the Ritz-Carlton in Riyadh. The conference, organized by the High Commission […]

PwC works to unlock the potential of Saudi talent with the launch of new initiative: “Hemam – Developing Future Saudi Leaders”
PwC announced today the launch of Hemam: Developing Future Saudi Leaders, its latest benefits initiative for Saudi nationals. Hemam’s main objective is to retain, attract and develop Saudi talent across the Kingdom and ultimately encourage them to reach leadership positions within the firm. In addition to the various existing development programs (FFtF, My […]

Tally Solutions brings SMB Pulse to Fujairah for the first time
Tally Solutions, a leading international business management software provider, brings its successful business focussed event series SMB Pulse to Fujairah. The event focussing on effective measures to increase work efficiency, amidst evolving business landscape in the region was attended by many small and medium businesses. The session primarily helped in understanding the new ways to […]
