SSICT News

Don’t get swept up: the number of users lured into installing scam cleaners doubled in a year to almost 1.5 million
Kaspersky experts have detected a two-fold rise in the number of users being attacked with fake system cleaners – fraudulent programs designed to trick users into paying for alleged serious computer issues to be fixed. The number of users hit reached 1,456,219 in the first half of 2019, compared to just 747,322 for the same […]

HONOR kicks off HONOR 20 Global Availability, Continues Record-breaking Sales Performance in China HONOR 20 sales in China surpass one million units in a mere 14 days
Smartphone brand HONOR today announced the global availability of its flagship smartphone, the HONOR 20, following a record-high sales performance of more than one million units sold in China in a mere 14 days. HONOR 20 sales in China surpass one million units in a mere 14 days HONOR also emerged as the No. 1 […]

Thrustmaster offers an exclusive range of products for gaming enthusiasts
Thrustmaster has endeavored to develop gaming solutions to suit the needs of every type of gamer. By creating products to deliver a highly precise gaming experience, the company has always emphasized on increasing the level of realism and immersion to the gaming world. Besides providing gaming accessories, it also provides products to fulfill essential needs […]

Stanford Graduate School of Business Launches Stanford Embark, a New Online Toolkit for Entrepreneurs Across the Globe
In its commitment to furthering the global reach and meaningful impact, Stanford Graduate School of Business (GSB) today announced Stanford Embark, an online self-paced resource to help guide entrepreneurs through each stage of their business venture. Stanford Embark is an interactive membership-based toolkit for emerging and established entrepreneurs. The resource is designed by Stanford GSB’s […]

LG TO AGGRESSIVELY EXPAND MARKET REACH OF ADVANCED DRYER IN 2019
As a key component of its aggressive strategy to expand its share of the global clothing care market, LG Electronics (LG) is committed to expanding the reach of its advanced DUAL Inverter Heat Pump dryer to 50 markets this year, greatly increasing availability of this popular appliance worldwide. With energy efficiency and airborne particulate management […]

du Welcomes Malaysian Government Envoy to Idea Hub
The Honourable Minister of Entrepreneur Development of Malaysia, YB Datuk Seri Mohd Redzuan Yusof has undertaken a working visit to du, Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), to launch Malaysian SMEs and Tourism advertising campaigns in UAE utilizing du’s Digital Advertising Platforms. YB Datuk Seri Mohd Redzuan Yusof was received by Farid Faraidooni, Deputy CEO – […]

Huawei founder: The world relies on open collaboration for shared success
“All of the US companies that we work with are great companies that hold themselves to high standards in terms of business integrity and ethics.” – Ren Zhengfei, founder and CEO of Huawei “Our President has already said publicly that he would reconsider Huawei if we can make a trade deal. So, clearly, it’s not […]

LG TO AGGRESSIVELY EXPAND MARKET REACH OF ADVANCED DRYER IN 2019
As a key component of its aggressive strategy to expand its share of the global clothing care market, LG Electronics (LG) is committed to expanding the reach of its advanced DUAL Inverter Heat Pump dryer to 50 markets this year, greatly increasing availability of this popular appliance worldwide. With energy efficiency and airborne particulate management […]

The HUAWEI P30 Pro is packed with some cool hidden features. Here is what you can do with just a tap or a knock
The HUAWEI P30 Pro is now out in the market and has already started to impress its users. However, unlike any other smartphone, the HUAWEI P30 Pro has a lot going on in its massive 6.47-inch display, some of which can only be seen with a tap or a few knocks. Here are some features […]

BenQ captures the Interactive Flat Panel market with No.1 Spot in Q1’2019 & reaching 5,000 Units of IFPs sold in the Middle East Region
BenQ, leader in display solutions, has bagged two achievements in the beginning of 2019. The global pioneer has strengthened its market position with this impressive sales figure, taking them to the Number 1 spot for the sale of IFPs in the UAE and the rest of the Middle East in Q1 2019 and reaching over […]

76% of UAE IT Decision-Makers Say Public Cloud Supports Future Tech
More than three-quarters (76 percent) of UAE IT decision-makers agree that the public cloud is “important” for integrating future technology – such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, blockchain, and the Internet of Things — to transform citizen and customer experiences, according to a new YouGov survey of 502 UAE-based IT decision-makers. The UAE is rapidly […]

India’s largest fitness chain cult.fit enters UAE Launches its first centre in Dubai
Integrated healthcare platform cure.fit launched its new fitness revolution centre, cult.fit in Dubai at Palm Strip Mall. Headquartered in Bengaluru India, the holistic healthcare company was founded in 2016 by Mukesh Bansal and Ankit Nagori with the aim to address preventive healthcare. Funded by top investors like Accel Partners, Kalaari Capital, Chiratae Ventures, Ratan Tata, IDG […]

Global First-of-its-kind Russian Centre for Digital Innovations and ICT Launched in Dubai Internet City
Dubai Internet City (DIC), the Middle East’s leading technology business community, today witnessed the launch of the first Russian Centre for Digital Innovations and Information and Communication Technologies. The center, facilitated by the Russian Export Centre (REC), is one of the largest and only business support platforms for Russian tech firms outside Russia and follows […]

Ericsson launches enhanced 5G deployment options
Cutting-edge Standalone New Radio (NR) software enables super-fast response times and a new feature to rapidly extend 5G coverage. New high-capacity Massive MIMO radios to cost-efficiently build 5G performance and coverage. Powerful edge solution for distributed cloud services, meeting user demands for high-bandwidth, low-latency applications. With 5G deployments rapidly gathering momentum globally, Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) continues […]

HONOR introduces an all new enhanced Bluetooth technology for an optimized smartphone performance
Bluetooth makes itself an indispensable technology by being a standard function in smartphones when it comes to transferring files and connecting wireless speakers and headphones. Bluetooth works best when connected to devices that are close-by. However, when the devices are placed further apart, especially when there are obstructions in the environment, the connection becomes unstable […]

Kids’ appetite for online retail sites grows threefold, amid shift in browsing behavior
Compared to this time last year, children are becoming more active adopters of e-commerce sites: their interest in online shopping has more than tripled the last 12 months – from 2% to 9%. This is according to Kaspersky Lab’s annual report on kids’ safety, which is based on anonymized statistics from Kaspersky Lab products with […]

PepsiCo boosts women empowerment in Saudi Arabia with the launch of Tamakani
PepsiCo, the global food and beverage company, launched Tamakani, a dedicated platform that aims to support and inspire generations of women in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The platform will help create opportunities and guidance for women with promising capabilities, provide support to realize aspirations, scale up innovative initiatives, and mentor Saudi women to realize […]

Huawei Announces Inaugural Community Emoji Design Contest
In March 2019, Huawei launched its official community as a gathering place for global Huawei users. Now the company is launching its first-ever emoji design contest, helping build a more customized and diverse community. The contest was introduced to attract well-designed, creative, and original emojis in response to the global userbase’s appeal for a more […]

Alpha Destination Management to Attend
Alpha Destination Management has confirmed its participation at The Meetings Show taking place at Olympia London on 26 and 27 June 2019. Considered the best platform in the UK for the meetings and events industry, the show brings together over 4,500 trade professionals annually from around the world and is the only show in the […]

ESET identified as one of EMEA’s Best Software Companies
In last few days it has been revealed that ESET, the global leader in cybersecurity, has earnt one of the top spots on G2’s Best Software Companies in EMEA list – a ranking that takes into account over 66,000 users reviews of software products. G2, the global user review site that helps businesses to make […]

Condo Protego named as Dell Technologies Titanium Partner
Condo Protego, the UAE-based IT infrastructure and information management consultancy and solutions provider, have announced that it has been named a Dell Technologies Titanium Partner.The Titanium tier of the Dell Technologies Partner Program nominates partners that have capabilities and resources with expert-level certifications, Making them industry experts in their competency. Titanium Partners also have the […]

AT INFOCOMM LG IMPRESSES WITH NEW BUSINESS SOLUTIONS INNOVATIONS LED BY MICRO LED SIGNAGE
LG Electronics (LG) is showcasing its newest exciting business solutions in Orlando, Florida (USA) this week at InfoComm 2019. From Micro LED signage, Transparent OLED signage, Open Frame OLED displays to a diverse lineup of LED products, LG is bringing to the largest professional audiovisual trade show in North America a wide range of commercial […]
