SSICT News
Lebanon’s Education Ministry Develops Digital Skills for 7,700 Children and Youth
More than 7,700 children and youth in Lebanon have developed their digital skills to support the country’s USD 6 billion IT sector, as part of Code Week Lebanon, an innovative partnership between the Ministry of Education and Higher Education, global technology company SAP, and more than 15 local partners. In line with the vision of […]
Canon Middle East Celebrates Channel Partners’ Business Performance
Canon Middle East recognises the success of channel partners by awarding eight partners during the 9th annual Canon Middle East Channel Awards. A platform to celebrate business performance and innovative selling practices, the awards ceremony saw over 100 key IT distributors showcasing their best solutions and practices amongst their peers. As part of Canon’s constant […]
Continental Announces 2019 Middle East Arrival for New Digital Tyre Monitoring Platform ContiConnect™
Continental, the leading automotive, tyre and technology company, has announced that its new digital tyre monitoring platform for commercial fleets, ContiConnect™, is set to be introduced in the Middle East by 2019. This efficient solution for remote tyre monitoring helps fleets to maximise efficiency and sends alerts if tyre pressure deviates from the defined value. […]
AbbVie employees set up a new activity lounge and playground to help bring joy to the House of Roses orphanage in Makkah
AbbVie, a research-based global biopharmaceutical company, today announced that more than 35 members of its staff helped to renovate the play facilities and activity lounge at the House of Roses orphanage in Makkah, as part of the company’s fifth annual “Week of Possibilities” global volunteering program. Renovations included a new playground with swings and see-saws, […]
Canon upgrades the keystone of a photographer’s kit bag – the popular 70-200mm L-series lens
Canon Middle East has today announced an upgrade to two of its most loved and well-regarded L-series lenses, with the launch of the EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II USM and EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM. The 70-200mm lens has been instrumental for professional, semi-professional and photography enthusiasts for many years, thanks to the ability […]
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Turkish Airlines started to directly fly between Bodrum, one of the most famous tourist destinations in Turkey, and London during the 2018 summer season.
Having increased its capacity for many destinations with the arrival of summer season, Turkish Airlines now enables its passengers to directly fly between Bodrum, and London. The flights have been introduced as Turkey is tipped to be ‘the’ holiday destination for Brits seeking sun, sea, sand, and peace in 2018. Bodrum-London flights, which started by […]
AI to help inform investment decisions in next 5-10 years in new ‘Future of Investment Research’ report by Thomson Reuters and Greenwich Associates
56% of institutional investors expect to increase the level of artificial intelligence (AI) integration with the investment process and 40% expect to increase their budgets for AI according to a new Thomson Reuters and Greenwich Associates report. Additionally, 70% of respondents have either implemented alternative data or plan to in next 12 months as an […]
Etisalat adopts latest global IoT Security Guidelines
Etisalat today announced its commitment to adapt and implement a common approach to IoT security guidelines that will outline best practices and recommendations for the entire IoT ecosystem. These IoT security guidelines were set by the global organization ‘Global System for Mobile Communications’ (GSMA) targeting IoT service providers, device manufacturers, developers and mobile operators to […]
INFINIX WELCOMES VIP GUESTS AT LATEST MOBILE PHONE LAUNCH IN DUBAI
Infinix, a Chinese premium smartphone brand, has launched its latest Note 5 smartphone into the Middle East market during a glittering, VIP attended dinner event in Armani Hotel, Burj Khalifa. In collaboration with Google, the official unveiling of the Android One-powered mobile saw customers, stakeholders, and VIP guests from across the Middle East region in […]
Huawei Works Together With Mobile Industry to Deliver Complete 5G System Standard On Time
3GPP TSG #80 Plenary Meeting has approved the completion of the standalone (SA) Release 15 5G specifications. After the release of the 5G NR specifications for non-standalone (NSA) operation in Dec. 2017, another essential step of standardization of 5G has been successfully completed. Now, the whole industry is taking the final sprint towards 5G commercialization. […]
Huawei Releases World’s First 3GPP R14-based Commercial NB-IoT Solution
Huawei recently released the world’s first 3GPP R14-based commercial NB-IoT solution in eRAN13.1. This latest NB-IoT solution can provide much better performance than its predecessors. It effectively increases the data rates by a factor of seven, offers double cell capacity and coverage, and introduces new improvements in location services. With this solution, we can expect […]
Honor 10 Global Theme Design Contest Officially Commences Today
The Honor 10 Global Theme Design Contest formally begins May 25th, inviting designers from all around the world to send in their thematic interface designs. The contest provides a stage for the world’s most talented theme designers to compete and put forth their most innovative and cutting-edge mobile Internet design concepts. Designers will have the […]
HUAWEI Mate 10 Series can now recognize you!
Facial recognition technology is on the rise globally, thus becoming a part of our everyday life. Today, we can shop with our face, pay for things using a selfie, get tagged automatically on social media, be greeted at hotels upon arrival, detect genetic disorders from patient photos, find missing persons, and even take attendance in […]
Nissan Saudi Arabia’s #SheDrives Campaign Wins Gold at Cannes
Nissan Saudi Arabia was awarded PR Gold Lion Award at Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity for the #SheDrives Campaign, which was launched at the beginning of 2018. The campaign celebrated the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s historic decision to grant women driver’s licenses with Nissan Saudi Arabia offering a group of women a chance to […]
Cisco Releases New Developer Capabilities Across Its Intent-Based Networking Platform
Cisco today announced that it has released new developer capabilities across its intent-based networking platform. These advancements underscore Cisco’s continued progress in delivering an open, programmable platform that spans the entire network, from campus to data center, branch to edge. By providing an open network, Cisco is empowering 500,000 developers, 60,000 partners and three million […]
Huawei Adopts Secure and Advanced Technologies to Protect Users of MateBook X Pro
Proceeding from its belief in the importance of protecting users’ data and raising the security standards of its devices to the highest levels, Huawei Saudi Arabia adopted new advanced security technology to protect the users of ‘HUAWEI MateBook X Pro’ devices, providing certified technologies for full hardware and software protection to complement Microsoft Windows Hello […]
Gartner Identifies How Security Leaders Can Be Empowered to Drive Results
The overwhelming demands on security leaders today can have a paralyzing effect. Gartner analysts provide insight to empower these security leaders to take action. Gartner analysts provide guidance on how to be empowered to adapt their people, processes, and technologies to address the old and the new; empowered to transform their approach to risk governance […]
CoreSite Enhances Open Cloud Exchange with Ciena’s Blue Planet
CoreSite Realty Corporation (NYSE:COR), a premier provider of secure, reliable, high-performance data center and interconnection solutions, today announced that it will be launching an enhanced Open Cloud Exchange platform, utilizing Ciena’s Blue Planet® Multi-Domain Service Orchestrator (MDSO). The enhanced Open Cloud Exchange platform, which is expected to be fully operational in early July, will provide […]
Paladion named in Market Guide for Managed Detection and Response Services for the Second consecutive year.
Paladion has been included for the second time in a row in the Market Guide for Managed Detection and Response Services published by IT Advisory company Gartner. The guide is a no-holds-barred round-up of what customers need to know about choosing a service provider in the MDR market. It also includes a representative vendor list […]
ESET Declared a Leader and Top IT Security Vendor in Central and Eastern Europe
ESET, the leading IT security company based in the European Union, is the top endpoint security vendor in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), taking the most sizeable portion of the annual market share. According to the IDC Endpoint security software market shares 2017 report, ESET’s market share in the CEE region accounts for 37.5 percent, […]
X-Cite Opens its 5th Showroom in Riyadh
X-Cite electronics, the major electronics retailer that is owned by Alghanim Industries, has opened its fifth showroom in Al-Yasmeen District, Al-Thumamah Road, Riyadh. The opening of Al-Thumamah showroom will be followed by the opening of Al-Othaim Mall branch during this month, and two other showrooms before the end of 2018. This rapid expansion is part […]
Huawei features in BrandZ™ Most Valuable Global Brands Top 50 for the third consecutive year
Huawei today announced that it has increased its brand value by 22% in the past year and now ranks 48th in the Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands according to the latest BrandZ™ report. The annual brand study compiled by WPP and Kantar Millward Brown, notes that Huawei has now featured in the Top 50 […]