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du Expands Retail Presence with New Al Ain Mall Store
du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has increased its retail footprint with the opening of its fifthstore in Al Ain, located in the premier shopping destination of Al Ain Mall. This latest store opening aligns with du’s commitment towards providing consumers with seamless, superior in-store experiences and affirms its drive to boost foot traffic […]
Ericsson Launches IoT and 5G University Competition in Egypt in Cooperation with the MCIT
Ericsson, in collaboration with the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology in Egypt, is organizing a competition on the use cases of 5G and IoT in the digital city. The competition aims to give young students and graduates in Egyptian universities and youth centers in the fields of communications, electronics and computer science the opportunity […]
Kaspersky Lab Secures Most TOP3 Placements among Competitors in its Annual Metric for 2018
Kaspersky Lab has maintained its place at the top of the TOP3 metric for consumer and corporate cybersecurity, after achieving a TOP3 place in 77 of 88 different independent tests globally during 2018. The ranking underlines how its portfolio continues to outperform the competition – which included the world’s biggest selling cybersecurity solutions – for […]
How Huawei defined smartphone display with the new generation of punch hole
Smartphone users are constantly seeking a completely natural and flawless viewing experience;they are demanding bigger screens and smartphones with better user experience that can satisfy their tremendous appetite for watching video content, gaming or even shopping. The screen-to-body ratio of smartphones has soared since 2017, with the maturation of bezel-less display technology. From the first-gen […]
SAS announces $1 Billion investment in Artificial Intelligence (AI)
SAS, driving the future of analytics, is investing $1 billion in AI over the next three years through software innovation, education, expert services and more. The commitment builds on SAS’ already strong foundation in AI which includes advanced analytics, machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing (NLP) and computer vision. Educational programs and expert services […]
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SAS Recognized at Arab Best Awards 2018 for the ThirdConsecutive
Alaa Youssef, Managing Director – Middle East atSAS, was awarded the Arab Best Award for the thirdyear in a row. Held atMarriott Charles de Gaulle in Parison the 17th of March, Alaa was amongst 100 CEO’s awarded at the ceremony. Established in 2016, the Arab Best Award lauded leaders across three core categories – Arab […]
The Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) Organizes High Level Conference on Fostering Regional Financial Integration through Cross-border Payments
The Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) is hosting a High-Level conference on “The Role of Cross-Border Payments in Fostering Regional Financial Integration” on the 27th and 28th of March 2019,at the Intercontinental Hotel in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. This two-day event, organized in collaboration with the Deutsche Gesellschaft fürInternationaleZusammenarbeit(GIZ)GmbH, will gatherspeakers and industry […]
Teen earns US$1 million in bug bounties
A little over a year ago, we looked at how well bug hunting can pay. The tale of an Argentinian teenager now shows that sleuthing for security holes in code can be a lucrative pursuit. Santiago Lopez, a 19-year-old from Buenos Aires, has become the first person to earn over US$1 million in rewards on the leading […]
du Showcases Futuristic Allure of theTelco Industryat Careers UAE 2019
du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), is welcoming UAE Nationals to explore the diverse and fulfilling career pathways of the country’s telecommunications industry as Careers UAE 2019 gets underwayin Dubai. As a leading organisation providing opportunities in alignment with the Emiratisation strategy, du is showcasing its full array of career and professional development offeringsthroughout […]
Simple holding company is the most widely used holding structure by Saudi family offices and UHNWIs, Jersey Finance research finds
:Jersey Finance, the body that represents and promotes the award-winningJersey IFC, recently hosted an event at the British Consulate in Jeddah as part of its effortsto broaden and deepen its relationships with key stakeholders and clients in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. During the event, Jersey Finance launched its latest whitepaper, in collaboration with law […]
Ericsson ConsumerLab: Augmented Reality is the future of gaming
In the new Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) ConsumerLab report, Ready, steady, game!, 67 percent of gamers say they will increase their Augmented Reality (AR) usage in the next five years. The increasing popularity of video games is driven by the growth of mobile gaming, and now makes up 26 percent of all media consumption hours. The report captures the […]
HUAWEI Mate X receives the world’s first 5G CE certificate awarded by TÜV Rheinland
HUAWEI Mate X receives the world’s first 5G CE certificate awarded by TÜV Rheinland, a global leader in independent inspection services,which indicates the smartphone has smoothly passed the rigorous test and evaluation and become the world’s first 5G smartphone approved by the Notify Body of the European Union. Bruce Lee, Vice President of Handset Business […]
Supercomputers and 3D Printing Are Secrets To All-New Mustang Shelby GT500 High Performance
The 2020 Shelby GT500 is set to be the quickest-accelerating, most aerodynamically advanced street-legal Mustang ever, thanks to virtual testing in supercomputers and 3D printing. Borrowing best practices from more than a century of racing, Ford Performance designers, powertrain and aerodynamics engineers functioned as a virtual racing team to test hundreds of designs both digitally […]
Don’t Get Caught in Phishing Scams While Shopping Online thisMother’s Day
Mother’s Day is a day to honormothers, motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society. Naturally, there are plenty of ways to make moms feel special with unique gifts, but sadly there are those that use such special occasions for their own cybercriminal gain. In fact, according to Kaspersky Lab security experts, people […]
LG OLED TV BRINGS HOME iF GOLD AWARD FOR DESIGN EXCELLENCE
A jury panel of 67 design experts convening in Germany awarded LG with 16 recognitions, among them the iF Gold Award for the LG OLED TV E9. Winners were announced last night in Munich at the iF Design Award 2019 ceremony. This year, 66 products were recognized with iF Gold Awards among 6,375 entries […]
Viu wins Content Delivery Platform of the Year at Digital Studio Awards 2019
The annual Digital Studio Awards, held at a prestigious ceremony in Dubai, has honoredleading OTT service Viu with a win for Content Delivery Platform of the Year.Featured among other leading organizations, Viu was recognized for its delivery of impressive, seamless and advanced content to the market. “We appreciate and thank the jury for recognizing […]
Nissan launches IMQ concept at 2019 Geneva Motor Show
Nissan today unveiled the all-new IMQ concept vehicle, an advanced technology and design showcasethat signals the direction of the next generation of crossovers. Unveiled at the Geneva International Motor Show, the IMQseamlessly blends Japanese heritage with state-of-the-art, human-centric technology. It incorporates the latest innovations that bring to life Nissan Intelligent Mobility,the brand’s vision for the […]
Saudi athletes take part in Opening Ceremony of Special Olympics World Games 2019
Athletes and volunteers from all corners of Saudi Arabia took part in the spectacular Opening Ceremony of the Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi 2019. The team of 50 athletes is the largest ever sent by Saudi Arabia to the Special Olympics. This has been made possible byHRH Princess Sara Bint Mashhoor Bin Abdulaziz […]
Ericsson and UNESCO launch new global AI skill development initiative for youth
Partners to develop a new digital skill learning program with specific emphasis on scaling up Artificial Intelligence (AI) skill development for young people AI can accelerate the process of achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 – Quality Education – as well as fulfilling other SDGs Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural […]
HUAWEI MateBook 13 arrives in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
The new HUAWEI MateBook 13 is available for purchaseat Huawei Stores and a number of retail outlets in Saudi Arabia. This new generation of ultra-slim Huawei devices has a FullView2K display, light weight, 13-inch widescreen display and an intelligent sharing files by OneHop. This device also offers advanced performance, a separate graphics processing unit, high-performance […]
Thrustmaster®, one of the worldwide leaders in racing and flight simulation video game accessories, is thrilled to reaffirm and develop its presence in the Middle East region
Thrustmaster, enjoying an established reputation throughout the world, is a key player in the video gaming market, thanks to the quality of its officially-licensed products. Founded in 1990 and purchased by Guillemot Corporation in 1999, Thrustmaster is proud to use its extensive know-how and technological expertise in pursuing its core values of Passion, Quality and […]
Kaspersky Lab uncovers Windows zero-day exploited by recently discovered threat actor
Kaspersky Lab’s automatedtechnologies have detected anew exploited vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, believed to have been used in targeted attacks by at least two threat actors, including the recently discovered SandCat. This is the fourth zero-day exploit to be discovered in the wild by Kaspersky Lab’sAutomatic Exploit Prevention technology. Kaspersky Lab reported the vulnerability, allocated CVE-2019-0797to […]