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Akbar Travel selects Sabre technology to support global expansion strategy
Akbar Travel has selected global technology company, Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), to enhance its online customer experience offering, drive operational efficiencies and support its global growth, which will see the leading Middle East agency expand into new markets across GCC. Akbar Travel will also invest in new technology such as mobile, online, data and automation […]
Leading UAE Cybersecurity Company Launches New Threat Advisory Service to Help Protect Companies’ IT Infrastructure and Reduce Information Overload
Managed FZ LLC, a leading provider of Brand Risk Monitoring, Cybersecurity, and Managed Security Products and Services, announced today the launch of its new Managed Security Advisory (MSA) Service. The smart threat monitoring and advisory service aims to cut through the noise of threat information overload facing regional IT departments today. The MSA service notifies […]
Panasonic’s latest exhibits this year at the Consumer Electronics Show in Vegas
Panasonic booth divided into three zones displayed – Smart Mobility, Smart Entertainment and Smart Home – to highlight future towns and lifestyles enabled through the company’s unique technologies and collaborations with partner companies. In addition to the three zones, Panasonic’s innovation initiatives were on display at the Future Tech Lab. Visitors also experienced the latest […]
Virgin Mobile Saudi Arabia sheds light on Social Media habits of Women in Society
The results of a statistical study conducted by Virgin Mobile Saudi Arabia revealed that 20% of women in the Kingdom spend more than eight hours a day on social media, while the percentage of men in the same time frame amounted to 12%. The research conducted in collaboration with Virgin Mobile Saudi Arabia and the […]
Saudi Geological Survey Selects Nexthink for Advanced Real-Time Analytics
As an independent entity of the Ministry of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources, Saudi Geological Survey (SGS) has a mandate to explore the country’s rich mineral deposits, map key development sites and conduct a variety of geo-hazard, geo-environmental and hydrogeological studies to serve the Saudi community. The Saudi government has recently commissioned SGS to assist […]
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ROBORACE ANNOUNCES MICHELIN AS OFFICIAL TYRE SPONSOR
Roborace names Michelin as its official tyre partner. Michelin has been working secretly at its testing facilities and sharing over 125 years of its expertise with Roborace to develop an exclusive solution for the ultimate ‘Robocar’, designed by Daniel Simon, which will feature next-generation Michelin road tyres to be used in the series. Roborace partners […]
BlackBerry QNX Launches its Most Advanced and Secure Embedded Software Platform for Autonomous Drive and Connected Cars
Today, BlackBerry Limited announced its most advanced and secure embedded operating system (OS) for the automotive industry. QNX® Software Development Platform 7.0 (QNX® SDP 7.0) is a 64-bit OS that builds on the proven reliability of QNX technology and raises the bar for security and performance in cars. At CES 2017, the technological capabilities of […]
AURAK and UAE Space Agency Sign Partnership Agreement
\The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) has signed a partnership agreement with the UAE Space Agency, officially putting pen to paper in the federal institution’s head office in Abu Dhabi. A delegation from the university, consisting of Professor Hassan Hamdan Al Alkim, its president, Professor Mousa Mohsen, dean of the School of Engineering […]
Panasonic unveils LUMIX GH5 featuring World’s First 4K 60p/50p, 4:2:2 10-bit Video Recording and Agile Mobility
Panasonic is proud to introduce the new LUMIX GH5 – the latest flagship model of LUMIX G Digital Single Lens Mirrorless cameras based on the Micro Four Thirds system standard. The new GH5 again evolves to achieve 4K 60p / 50p ultra high-definition, smooth, video recording for the first time as a Digital Single Lens […]
Trend Micro Named as a Leader in IDC MarketScape on Worldwide Email Security
Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704), a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Email Security 2016 Vendor Assessment (doc #US41943716, December 2016). “Trend Micro is placed in the Leaders category in this [year’s] IDC MarketScape for making its messaging product a prominent part of its security suite, […]
TechAccess Recognises Top Partners for 2016
TechAccess, the leading value added distributor in the Middle East, North Africa, LEVANT, Pakistan and Afghanistan has announced the winners of its Partner Loyalty Program for 2016. TechAccess’ Partner Loyalty Rewards programme recognises the outstanding achievements of partners drawn from the distributors network across the region. The winning Gold partners are: GCC – Fujitsu Levant […]
Norton Introduces Elegantly Designed Norton Core, A Digital Safety Solution for Connected Homes
Building on a heritage of industry-leading and award-winning security software, Norton by Symantec (NASDAQ: SYMC) today changed the future of digital safety with the announcement of the uniquely-designed Norton Core. Norton Core is a uniquely-designed high-performance Wi-Fi router and will change the way people secure their connected homes. Today’s home networks, bursting with connected devices […]
Turkish Airlines announces special winter fares for the festive season
will be offering exceptional fares to their passengers and providing them with an opportunity to enjoy the city of Istanbul during winter for as less as SAR 1,240 and SAR 1,370 respectively. Turkish Airlines has been providing world-class services to its customers which has helped the airline grow over the years, in addition to increasing […]
HUAWEI HONOR SET ON CHANGING THE SMARTPHONE INDUSTRY IN 2017
honor, the world’s number one smartphone e-brand from Huawei, has recorded solid growth over 2016 and has established itself as a truly global player in the smartphone industry in just 3 years. Underpinned by an unwavering commitment to innovation and quality, Honor’s footprint has increased considerably in the space of just three years to span […]
Q&A Autonomous Vehicles & Society with CNET Editor at large, Brian Cooley
The future of transportation is coming into full view as autonomous driving technologies hit the road. It’s an exciting new chapter in the history of transportation. But it also presents many questions about what needs to also happen in terms of fostering customer adoption and trust in the driving public — and society — at large. Our first series […]
Dubai Festival City launches Dubai’s newest attraction IMAGINE
Dubai Festival City (DFC), an Al-Futtaim Group development, has officially launched IMAGINE – its cutting-edge multi-media entertainment spectacular, in front of a crowd of thousands at Festival Bay. The unveiling of the new global attraction, which plays out a magical 360-degree story across the waterfront using light, fire and water, was one of the main […]
Dell EMC tops the Great Place to Work list amongst Technology companies in Saudi Arabia
Dell EMC announced that it has been recognized as one of the top places to work in Saudi Arabia by the Great Place to Work® Institute, a global research and management consultancy. With over 100 companies contending for this honour across the Kingdom, Dell EMC ranked highest in fostering a unique and stimulating workplace culture […]
ATM hits the tech highway
According to a report, innovations in travel technology will continue to transform the tourism industry, with cloud passports, personalized travel, virtual reality, and apps predicted to re-shape consumer habits and marketing strategies over the short to mid-term by Colliers International. In its Tourism and Technology Trends report, produced ahead of Arabian Travel Market (ATM), 24 […]
World’s Largest Aqua Screen Projection
Panasonic Marketing Middle East & Africa (PMMAF) along with its local agent, Al-Futtaim Panatech (a division of Al-Futtaim Group), has partnered with Dubai Festival City (DFC) in streaming a multimedia shows on the world’s largest Aqua screen projection at the Festival Bay in Dubai Festival City. This projected image area on the fountain is now […]
The Levant’s Rising Digital Economy Creates New Opportunities for Tech Entrepreneurs
Startups in Jordan and the Palestinian Territories will be vital in driving the Levant’s Digital Economy and job creation for technology talents, SAP announced at the Start-up Focus Event in Amman, hosted by startup enabler and technology company SAP and supported by Zain Innovation Campus (ZINC) and USAID West Bank and Gaza through its Compete […]
BIGO LIVE Reaches 53Million Users Across the Globe
BIGO Live, the fastest growing social media video streaming app community, is garnering popularity with the live-streaming community across the world, attracting a record number of 53 million active users, since its launch early this year in March. Although popular in China, BIGO Live connects live streamers from across the globe with users from Europe, […]
Nissan Streamlines Customer Experience from the start, with Nissan Drive Innovation
Always looking to push boundaries and deliver the very best experience to its customers – including potential ones – Nissan has turned its attention to something that has remained fundamentally unchanged in the industry for decades: the test drive. Called Nissan Drive Innovation, Nissan has crafted an individual, highly personalized process that is already engaging […]