SSICT News
Exceptional Demand in Saudi Arabia for Huawei Nova 2 Plus
Two weeks ago, Huawei launched its latest smartphone, nova 2 Plus. The new smartphone is designed to meet the needs of young and dynamic consumers in the Kingdom. Huawei nova 2 Plus achieved very high demand sales in the mobile phone market in Saudi Arabia, and since its launch, the smartphone’s sales multiplied more than […]
Gartner Identifies Three Megatrends That Will Drive Digital Business Into the Next Decade
The emerging technologies on the Gartner Inc. Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies, 2017 reveal three distinct megatrends that will enable businesses to survive and thrive in the digital economy over the next five to 10 years. Artificial intelligence (AI) everywhere, transparently immersive experiences and digital platforms are the trends that will provide unrivaled intelligence, create […]
Sage 300 User Conference to focus on VAT
Sage, the market and technology leader for integrated accounting, payroll and payment systems, is to host an exclusive customer event to help business professionals navigate the UAE’s implementation of Value Added Tax (VAT) in January 2018. The Sage 300 User Conference takes place from 8.30 on 15 August 2017 at the Armani Hotel, Burj Khalifa, […]
Industry leaders to form consortium for network and computing infrastructure of automotive big data
DENSO Corporation, Ericsson, Intel Corporation, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT), NTT DOCOMO, INC., Toyota InfoTechnology Center Co., Ltd. and Toyota Motor Corporation today announced that they have initiated the formation of the Automotive Edge Computing Consortium.The objective of the consortium is to develop an ecosystem for connected cars to support emerging services such as […]
Bridgestone receives Volkswagen Group Award for Innovation & Technology
During the 15th edition of the Volkswagen Group Awards, Bridgestone proudly received a Volkswagen Group Award in Innovation & Technology. Globally, just seven VW Group suppliers were beneficiaries of this award. The Volkswagen Group Award presented by Matthias Müller, CEO of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, and Dr. Francisco Javier Garcia Sanz, Group Board of Management member responsible […]
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“Huawei” Nova 2 Plus … a fashionable multifunctional device
Users are always looking for a smart phone that combines smart modern design with powerful performance to perform multiple tasks. Huawei designed the new Nova 2 Plus phone to bring together what users, especially young people, want in terms of design, performance and the ability to accomplish multiple tasks at the same time. Fashionable designThe […]
Virgin mobile Saudi Arabia concludes its planning for the Hajj season
Virgin mobile Saudi has completed its preparations to service the pilgrims for this Hajj season. It now has a number of service centers spread across many locations in the cities of Mecca and Medina, in addition to the Hajj terminal in King Abdulaziz International Airport. By taking this initiative and providing these service centers; Virgin […]
INTERPOL Signs First Data Exchange Agreement With Palo Alto Networks
Palo Alto Networks® (NYSE: PANW), the next-generation security company, today announced that it is formalising its cooperation with the INTERPOL Global Complex for Innovation (IGCI). Palo Alto Networks is the first cybersecurity company to sign a Data Exchange Agreement (DEA) with INTERPOL. This agreement aims to combat criminal trends in cyberspace, cyberthreats and cybercrime globally […]
UAE Public Sector Drives USD 300 Million Blockchain Market
The UAE public sector is driving the country’s blockchain’s USD 300 million market to deliver fast and secure customer and citizen transactions, global blockchain enabler SAP announced today. In contrast to business transactions with third parties like banks, blockchain sends records over a peer-to-peer network. With the inter-connected Internet of Things era advancing, UAE organizations […]
LG Q6 INTRODUCES FULLVISION EXPERIENCE TO MORE CONSUMERS IN AUGUST
LG Electronics’ (LG) newest smartphone featuring the proprietary FullVision display will become available to consumers around the world starting this week. The LG Q6, designed to meet the needs and expectations of discerning millennial customers worldwide, will be available this week in Korea, soon to be followed by key markets in Asia, Europe, Middle East […]
Paragon Hard Disk Manager 16 Preview Delivers New UI, Backup Wizards – $50 Value, Now Available FREE for Unlimited Use
Paragon Software Group (PSG), a leader in data backup, disaster recovery, and data migration solutions, releases Paragon Hard Disk Manager 16 Preview – a complete all-in-one solution to protect, maintain, and manage PC systems and data. Paragon Hard Disk Manager 16 Preview includes comprehensive backup, recovery, and partitioning features for managing modern storage devices. The […]
SAB Holding Selects IBM Cloud to Accelerate its Mission-Critical Business Processes
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that SAB Holding, an industrial conglomerate headquartered in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, has selected IBM Cloud to host its mission-critical SAP® applications. IBM Cloud’s SAP-certified infrastructure will provide SAB Holding with the agility and speed the company needs to keep pace with business demands, while helping accelerate its business processes and […]
Gartner Says AI Technologies Will Be in Almost Every New Software Product by 2020
Market hype and growing interest in artificial intelligence (AI) are pushing established software vendors to introduce AI into their product strategy, creating considerable confusion in the process, according to Gartner, Inc. Analysts predict that by 2020, AI technologies will be virtually pervasive in almost every new software product and service. In January 2016, the term […]
Trimble Announces Tekla 2017 Software for the Construction Industry
Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today three new versions of its software for structural engineering, fabrication and construction teams: Tekla Structures 2017, Tekla Structural Designer 2017 and Tekla Tedds 2017. Continuous development of Tekla Building Information Modeling (BIM) solutions demonstrates Trimble’s commitment to innovation in structural engineering, off-site prefabrication and on-site efficiency. “In these new Tekla […]
Once Upon a T Ford Celebrates a Century Writing Truck History
One hundred years ago, on July 27, 1917, Ford Motor Company set off on an adventure that would change the automotive industry forever. It began with the Model TT, a truck based on the hugely successful Model T car, and grew, over the course of a century, into the world’s best-selling truck brand.Over the years, […]
Virgin Mobile Stresses on the importance of enhancing “Customer Experience”
The complaint indicator released by The Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) showed that Virgin Mobile Saudi is the lowest in terms of complaints received by the CITC against telecom operators, which makes it the best compared to other service providers. Virgin Mobile Saudi expressed its delight with this achievement, which underscores the company’s commitment […]
Ministry of Commerce and Investment launches Huawei Innovation Center in Riyadh
On Behalf of His Excellency Dr. Majid Alkassabi, Minister of Commerce and Investment, His Excellency’s Advisor to Minister of Commerce and Investment, Governor of Small & Medium Enterprises General Authority Dr. Ghassan Alsulaiman today inaugurated one of the largest Customer Solution Innovation & Integration Experience Centers (CSIC) for Huawei in the Middle East region – […]
Infor Announces New Collaboration with ADP
Infor, a leading provider of beautiful business applications specialized by industry and built for the cloud, today announced it is collaborating with ADP® to offer new value added services and best-practice processes to Infor’s U.S. Human Capital Management (HCM) customers. The goal of the collaboration is to help Infor HCM customers potentially reduce the sometimes […]
Sabre Names Clinton Anderson as President, Hospitality Solutions
Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), the leading technology provider to the global travel industry, today named Clinton Anderson as president of Sabre Hospitality Solutions (SHS), effective Aug. 7. He will succeed Alex Alt who has accepted an executive position at another company. “Clinton has demonstrated his tremendous value and executive skills leading initiatives and taking on […]
Huawei Consumer Business Group Announces 2017 H1 Business Results
Huawei Consumer Business Group today announced its 2017 first half year financial results: sales revenue for the first six months of 2017 increased by 36.2% year-on-year to CNY105.4 billion. Smartphone shipments also rose to 73.01million, a year-on-year increase of 20.6%. Richard Yu, chief executive officer of Huawei’s Consumer Business Group, said, “Our Consumer Business Group […]
The Executive Council of Dubai and Huawei sign MoU to incorporate Dubai Font on Huawei smartphones
The Executive Council of Dubai and Huawei Consumer Business Group on Wednesday announced a partnership that will see it include Dubai Font on its mobile operating systems as one of its standard pre-loaded fonts. The font will be automatically available on the upcoming Huawei flagship smartphone, starting with the Middle East and Africa later this […]
Nissan Reports First Quarter Results for Fiscal Year 2017
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announced first-quarter financial results for the three months to June 30, 2017. Nissan generated an operating profit of 153.3 billion yen on net revenues of 2.76 trillion yen. Overall, results were in line with the company’s expectations for the first quarter and the company expects improved profitability for the remainder […]