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MENA Information Security Conference 2018: Artificial Intelligence is the Next Step in Cyber Defenses
Cyber-attacks are posing a greater threat to new digitalization and transformation initiatives across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia creating the need for new and advanced technologies, making Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning a necessity to maintain and protect networks or data in the future. The organizers of the 6th 2018 Middle East and North Africa […]
New Lincoln Director for the Middle East to Drive Luxury Automotive Brand’s Ambitions in the Region
Lincoln announces the appointment of Sarah Rae to the position of Director, Lincoln Middle East, replacing Alex Schaeffer, who repatriates repatriated to Dearborn, Michigan, to take up a new position in Ford Motor Company. In her new role, Rae will lead Lincoln’s operations in the Middle East as the luxury automotive brand continues to expand […]
Electrifyingly fun to drive: the Audi e-tron
The Audi e-tron is the first fully electrically powered series production model from the brand with the four rings. The company presented its sporty full-size SUV – which is suitable for everyday use – to the world for the first time in San Francisco last night. Standing still or on the move, the Audi e-tron […]
ESET Security Days arrive in Dubai
ESET, the world leading cybersecurity firm today announced that it will be hosting the ESET Security Days in Dubai. The company will host a diverse gathering of business owners and decision makers hailing from various industry verticals from all across UAE. The Dubai edition of ESET Security Days will be held at Shangri-La Hotel, […]
Top 5 innovations of HUAWEI nova 3 series that are sure to make you an AI selfie superstar
With selfies becoming second nature of most millennials, it was only a matter of time till smartphone makers created a device that offered the most stunning selfie. Huawei’s third-generation devices such as the HUAWEI’s nova 3 series, powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI), promises that and more with perfect colour, clarity and contrast, while capturing everything […]
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Mobility without boundaries: Audi e-tron Charging Service completes range of charging options
The e-tron marks the dawning of a new era for Audi. The brand with the four rings is being transformed from a classic automotive manufacturer into a premium mobility systems supplier. The Audi e-tron Charging Service will be part of a broad-based offering for charging and provides Europe-wide access to the public charging infrastructure. Audi’s […]
Fuel Efficiency and Performance: We Want the Best of Both Worlds say Ford’s Social Media Followers in the Middle East
When it comes to buying a new car, more than 60 per cent of Middle East consumers say that fuel efficiency is more important than power. That’s just one conclusion in a survey of thousands of people in eight countries across the Middle East and Levant which Ford Middle East conducted via Twitter recently. It […]
NISSAN STRENGTHENS FORMULA E PARTNERSHIP WITH STAKE IN E.DAMS
Nissan has strengthened its partnership with e.dams by purchasing a stake in the championship-winning racing organization, ahead of Nissan’s debut in the ABB FIA Formula E electric street-racing championship. Nissan is joining Formula E as the first Japanese carmaker to participate in the innovative series and as the global leader in electric cars, with more […]
Robinsons to Open its Second GCC Branch in Saudi Arabia
Following the unprecedented success of its opening in Dubai, Robinsons’ announces its new branch opening in the GCC in Riyadh. The new branch will provide shoppers with a unique shopping experience as it joins a selection of luxury brand outlets in the Kingdom Center, one of Riyadh’s largest malls. His Royal Highness Prince Al-Waleed bin […]
Huawei WTTx Wins 2018 ITU Global Corporate Award: Sustainable Development
At the ITU Telecom World 2018 held on September 10, Huawei’s wireless to the x (WTTx) solution won the Global Corporate Award: Sustainable Development for the outstanding contributions in accelerating the global penetration of broadband connections and improving household and enterprise broadband connections. This authoritative award aims to commend innovative technical solutions that improve global […]
Huawei Releases 600G Ultra-High-Speed Optical Network Solution
Huawei officially released a 600G ultra-high-speed optical network solution at the fifth Ultra-Broadband Forum (UBBF 2018). Based on Huawei’s latest OptiXtreme oDSP chips, the solution provides an adjustable single-wavelength rate of up to 600G and an industry-leading single-fiber capacity of 40T. As cloud computing, big data, and AI technologies approach maturity, 5G is nearing commercialization […]
Huawei Releases the Cloud VR Solution White Paper
At the fifth Ultra-Broadband Forum (UBBF 2018), Huawei released the Cloud VR Solution White Paper, providing an overview of the architecture and detailing the solution from the perspectives of the cloud, pipe, and terminal ecosystems. The solution serves as a reference for operators and industry partners carrying out Cloud VR services, from theoretical analysis to […]
Saudi Millennials Dominating E-Sports Market
With 26% of the world’s gamers coming from MENA region, Honor, the leading smartphone e-brand has teamed up with JollyChic, a mobile e-commerce platform serving the Middle East market and Gameloft, leader in the development and publishing of mobile games to create a competition – ‘The Honor Turbo Cup’ – for Saudi Millennials passionate about […]
Huawei awards trainees at Saudi Chinese Job Fair to raise the employment prospects of Saudi nationals
Huawei, a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices, took part in the Saudi Chinese Job Fair to promote the employment prospects of Saudi nationals and engage the rising generation in the workforce. During the job fair, 70 participants of Huawei’s Future Leaders Program were awarded graduation certificates from Dennis Zhang, […]
AOC & Philips monitors run a channel loyalty program
MMD, the brand license partner for Philips displays and AOC monitors has created a loyalty program which will reward channel partners over next 4 month. The company launched the channel loyalty program from at the beginning of this month and it will run through 31st December 2018. Commenting on the launch of the program, Carol […]
Canon launches new full frame camera and lens line-up as part of the revolutionary, new EOS R system
Canon, a world leader in imaging solutions, today builds on its iconic and uncompromising full frame range with the launch of the new EOS R and the first camera with the innovative, new RF Mount. Featuring the fastest autofocus in the world and as the world’s first camera with the ability to focus in light […]
AURAK Bolsters Administration
The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) hired two new deans starting Fall 2018: Professor Daniel Kirk, Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences, and Professor Joseph L. Wallis, Dean of the School of Business. Prof. Joseph, formerly a professor of Economics and Public Administration at the American University of Sharjah (2003-2018), served […]
Huawei Celebrates 10 Million HUAWEI P20 Pro and HUAWEI P20 Units Sold Globally
Huawei Consumer Business Group (BG) today announced that it has sold 10 million units of HUAWEI P20 Pro and HUAWEI P20 in the first five months, empowering photography enthusiasts globally to take stunning photos with their smartphones. This remarkable milestone is testament to global consumers’ confidence in the Huawei brand, and the innovative technology that […]
Could home appliances knock down power grids?
Cybercriminals could rope internet-connected household appliances into a botnet in order to manipulate the demand side of the power grid and, ultimately, cause anything from local outages to large-scale blackouts, according to a study from a team of academics at Princeton University. Their research focused specifically on power-hungry domestic appliances like electric ovens, space heaters […]
Futuristic flagship OPPO Find X makes regional debut
Following the Global launch of its long-awaited flagship, leading global smartphone brand OPPO launched today the OPPO Find X at the Armani Hotel in Dubai. Find X combines innovative technologies with groundbreaking design philosophy, fully reflecting OPPO’s pursuit for the futuristic flagship smartphone. OPPO Find X introduces a gorgeous brand-new design featuring an abundance of […]
Riyadh to Host the regions premier healthcare business platform
Riyadh will host the Global Health Exhibition, a trade platform that is dedicated to bringing together professionals from across the healthcare spectrum including dealers and distributors, medical manufacturers, general practitioners, doctors, hospital managers, as well as those involved in the delivery of healthcare in the region. The event, which will span three days, between the […]
Salesforce Expands the Sales Cloud Platform with Faster Prospecting, Flexible Billing and Intelligent Marketing Automation
Salesforce [NYSE: CRM], the global leader in CRM, today announced advancements to the Sales Cloud platform, delivering a faster, smarter and more integrated sales process from lead-to-cash. Now, companies can complete the entire sales process, from marketing to sales to billing, right within Salesforce. “Automation, integration and speed are essential to business success in the […]