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As World’s Largest Privately-Controlled Technology Company
Dell Technologies, the world’s largest privately-controlled technology company, celebrates the first anniversary of its formation through the historic merger of Dell and EMC. In its inaugural year, the company formed a unified Dell and Dell EMC salesforce and created a $35 billion Dell Technologies channel and global channel program that added 10,000 new business customers […]
SquareWay, a subsidiary of Vivaction, is taking part in Gitex Technology Week In Dubai World Trade Center from October 8 to 12
SquareWay, a subsidiary of Vivaction dedicated to cybersecurity, will take part in Gitex Technology Week to present its security solutions for protecting mobile voice and data flows for professionals. SquareWay develops and commercializes secured mobile communication solutions for companies. Compatible with iOS and Android, easy to install and use, the SquareWay solutions combine confidential and […]
Nine technology trends shaping tomorrow’s travel industry
Sabre Corporation, the leading technology provider to the global travel industry, has released its latest technology forecast, Sabre Labs’ 2017 Radar Report. The report evaluates nine key technologies with an outsized impact on the travel landscape, looking at what’s happening today and what to expect for tomorrow. “We are in the midst of increasingly rapid […]
Huawei Partners with TÜV Rheinland for Certification of SuperCharge Technology
Huawei Consumer Business Group today announced its cooperation with TÜV Rheinland to certify Huawei’s SuperCharge technology. Certification will mark the first time an end-to-end fast-charging technology has successfully completed the rigorous tests set forth by world-renowned safety experts. Testing encompasses every component, requiring adapters, IC circuits, and charging cable materials to pass safety, low temperature, […]
GFC/Net rebrands to Global Communication Partners
Shirley Collyer, Lansons, appointed Chair Global Financial Communication Network, the global network of specialist financial communications agencies, has rebranded as Global Communication Partners (GCP). At the same time, Shirley Collyer has been elected Chair. Shirley is partner and board director of Lansons, the UK partner of GCP. Borouj Consulting is GCP’s partner in the United […]
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UberPITCH Returns to Saudi Arabia to Help Foster Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Following the success of the UberPITCH campaign in 2015 and 2016, which last year saw 12 entrepreneurs across the region secure sponsorship from Uber for the ArabNet Digital Summit, Uber has today announced the launch of UberPITCH 2017, in partnership with ArabNet, a pan-regional campaign that spans across 5 countries and 8 cities, and which […]
JAGUAR E-TYPE ZERO: “THE MOST BEAUTIFUL ELECTRIC CAR IN THE WORLD”
Jaguar Land Rover Classic has recently presented an electric-powered Jaguar E-type at the Jaguar Land Rover Tech Fest that took place at Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London from 8 to 10 September. The car, known as E-type Zero, has been restored and converted at Jaguar Land Rover Classic Works in Coventry, not […]
Huawei Leads the Safer Way to Long-Lasting Battery Life
When it comes to choosing a smartphone, long-lasting battery life is a consideration top of mind for many shoppers. But how many smartphone users consider battery safety a priority when selecting their next phone? Although not often discussed, battery safety should be a key feature that is researched before purchasing a new phone. Long-lasting battery […]
Empower highlights the importance of District cooling in the future of Smart Cities
Commercial and residential buildings in Dubai have district cooling and the demand is set to grow substantially, and district cooling is an integral part in the future of smart cities, according to Ahmad Bin Shafar, CEO of Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world’s largest district cooling services provider. “Once a building has been […]
BYD Energy Storage Device Wins 2017 Tech Driver Award
The 31.5MW/12.06MWh Beech Ridge Energy Storage Device in West Virginia, a project wholly enabled by new energy technology company BYD’s Energy Storage Solutions (ESS), has won the “2017 Tech Driver” award from the German CleanTech Institute (DCTI), a clean energy industry analyst renowned for its technical leadership in the global energy storage industry. The Beech […]
EVERY JAGUAR AND LAND ROVER LAUNCHED FROM 2020 WILL BE ELECTRIFIED
From 2020 all new Jaguar Land Rover vehicles will be electrified. The company made the announcement at its inaugural Tech Fest, a series of debates and a free public exhibition about the future of mobility. Dr Ralf Speth, Jaguar Land Rover Chief Executive Officer, said: “Every new Jaguar Land Rover model line will be electrified […]
Panasonic announces the new firmware upgrade Ver.2.0 for LUMIX DC-GH5
Panasonic, at the end of September 2017, will be releasing the new version 2.0 firmware upgrade for its LUMIX DC-GH5 camera. According to Panasonic, this enhancement is not just a firmware update, but an exceptional boost to the camera’s performance, in order to satisfy professional GH5 users. Panasonic, having interviewed front-line photographers, and cinematographers worldwide […]
Nuvias Appointed a Pan-EMEA Distributor for Juniper Networks
Nuvias has been appointed as a pan-EMEA distributor for Juniper Networks’ full range of high-performance networking, security, data centre and cloud solutions. High-value distribution business Nuvias will support Juniper’s continued growth plans for EMEA, particularly in the mid-to-high end enterprise market. Nuvias has designed, together with Juniper, a full channel partner development and acceleration programme […]
Empower’s ‘Smile at 24 degrees’ campaign cuts energy consumption by 8.6 percent in its third month
While the temperatures have been soaring in the UAE, Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world’s largest district cooling services provider have helped beat the heat and cut energy consumption by 8.6 percent through its summer campaign – ‘Smile at 24 degrees’. Empower’s summer campaign urged residents of the UAE to maintain thermostat temperature […]
The new Nissan LEAF: raising the bar for electric vehicles
Nissan today introduced the new Nissan LEAF, the next evolution of its zero-emission electric vehicle. The Nissan LEAF has been completely reinvented, combining greater range with a dynamic new design and advanced technologies, which represent Nissan’s technological leadership. “The new Nissan LEAF drives Nissan Intelligent Mobility, which is the core brand strategy for Nissan’s future,” […]
GOV HR Summit to focus on “people-first” initiatives and developing the national workforce
The 5th Annual GOV HR Summit, the regions’ leading human resource platform, will welcome a prestigious line-up of speakers including Her Excellency Maytha Al Habsi, Deputy CEO, Emirates Foundation for Youth Development, Ismail Abdulla, CEO, Strata, A Mubadala Company, Fatma Hussain, Chief Human Capital Officer, TECOM Group and Wassem Hassan, Vice President -Human Resources and […]
helixee, the alternative to the cloud, presented at GITEX in Dubai
Nothings will be at GITEX to present an intelligent connected object that centralizes personal data, saves them automatically to its integrated hard disk, and allows you to share them simply by creating your own secure social network. The company will exhibit GITEX in Dubai from 8 to 12 October 2017 on the French pavilion. With […]
Empower joins hands with Al Ansari Exchange to facilitate District Cooling bills payment service
Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world’s largest district cooling services provider has signed an agreement with Al Ansari Exchange, the UAE’s leading money exchange network that provides foreign exchange and worldwide money transfer services, to facilitate consumer payment of Empower’s district cooling bills through the branches of Al Ansari exchange. The agreement was […]
Fortinet Threat Landscape Report Reveals Poor Security Hygiene and Risky Applications Enable Destructive Cyberattacks to Spread Infection at Record Pace
Fortinet® (NASDAQ: FTNT), the global leader in high-performance cybersecurity solutions, today announced the findings of its latest Global Threat Landscape Report. The research reveals that poor cybersecurity hygiene and risky application usage enables destructive worm-like attacks to take advantage of hot exploits at record speed. Adversaries are spending less time developing ways to break in, and […]
Wistiki is presenting its bluetooth tracker
If the usefulness of most connected objects is not immediately apparent, the Wistiki bluetooth tracker, on the other hand, has a ready-made public – the absent-minded. Just fix this brushed metal tracker to something that you use a lot, your keys for example, then if you ever lose them you simply click on your smartphone […]
Star Wars™: Jedi Challenges, A New Smartphone-Powered Augmented Reality Experience Launching this Holiday
Lenovo (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY) and Disney today unveiled Star Wars: Jedi Challenges, a new augmented reality Star Wars product that allows fans to experience Star Wars in ways never before possible. Jedi Challenges features a smartphone-powered Lenovo Mirage AR headset, Tracking Beacon, Lightsaber controller, and Star Wars gameplay hours.1 Jedi Challenges is being unveiled […]
Neffos to Showcase N1 Smartphone at IFA 2017 in Berlin, Germany
Neffos will debut the N1 at the IFA consumer trade show in Berlin, Germany, in September. It will be its second time to join the exhibit. As Neffos — a premium brand created by TP-Link to provide customers worldwide with a truly seamless mobile experience — attempts to continue its success both critically and commercially, […]