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W7Worldwide and Bupa Arabia Advise Healthcare Companies to Communicate Now
CEOs and leaders of healthcare providers worldwide have experienced unprecedented levels of demand during the COVID-19 pandemic. The response to the virus put tremendous pressure on healthcare systems in every country. The way the sector adapted and ramped up demonstrates the potential for fundamental shifts across the entire healthcare industry. With more political support and government involvement, […]

The Thinnest ThinkPad Ever1, X1 Titanium Yoga Completes Conference-Optimized X1 Portfolio #CES2021
Powered by 11th Gen Intel® Core™ vPro® processors, Lenovo™ unveils a new ThinkPad™ X12 Detachable, redesigned X1 Carbon and X1 Yoga with Dolby Voice® and introduces new Smart Dock solutions Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, January 12, 2021 – Lenovo is thrilled to unveil our thinnest ThinkPad ever1, ThinkPad X1 Titanium Yoga. Covered in titanium material, it’s just over […]

HONOR 10X Lite – the Choice of Millennials
HONOR 10X Lite Combines Outstanding Photography with Stylish Looks and Long Battery Life to Create a Smartphone for the Always-On Generation RIYADH JANUARY 12 – Global technology brand, HONOR, has created the smartphone of choice for millennials, the feature-packed HONOR 10X Lite. With 48MP AI Quad Camera Camera, 6.67” HONOR FullView display, 128GB of storage and GPU Turbo […]

DYNABOOK UPDATES RANGE TO BRING 11TH GEN INTEL® CORE™ PROCESSORS TO KEY DEVICES
Satellite Pro L50-J and Tecra A30-J equipped with upgraded Intel processors and enhanced memory Further processors added to Satellite Pro C40 range 11 January 2021, Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Today, Dynabook Europe GmbH announces updates to three business devices targeted at the business and education market. The Tecra A30-J and Satellite Pro L50-J are updated […]

Hongqi Achieved Growth Against Adversity Caused by Epidemic
BEIJING–(BUSINESS WIRE/AETOSWire)– In November 2020, Statista anticipated that global auto sales volume in 2020 would be down by 18% to 62 million vehicles from 74.9 million vehicles 2019. Many automakers suffered sluggish sales or even bankruptcy, reorganization, and merger. However, Hongqi, a FAW brand, achieved sales volume doubled in 2020 against the negative trend and […]

Bridgestone To Debut Virtual City of the Future, Showcase Mobility Solutions at CES 2021
Bridgestone will return to CES 2021, held virtually this year on Jan. 11-14, 2021. Bridgestone World interactive virtual city will allow users to explore the company’s advanced solutions and data-driven mobility services. Live and on-demand showcases will examine how the company uses smart tire technology, advanced data analytics, and new business models to put tires at […]

IHG® signs agreement for Holiday Inn Riyadh The Business District
The latest signing supports IHG’s growth ambition in KSA January 11, 2020: IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has signed a Management Agreement with Lina Snacks Foods Company to open Holiday Inn Riyadh The Business District. Building on IHG’s recent signings in KSA, including voco Jeddah North, this latest development supports IHG’s growth ambition in Saudi […]

RACING to Bring Life Back to Life
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, The riders and staff of the Tour de France 2020 winning team UAE Team Emirates have taken the UAE Ministry of Health & Prevention approved COVID-19 vaccine developed by Sinopharm CNBG following the success of the #4Humanity trials facilitated by G42 Healthcare in the UAE. A total of 27 riders, including […]

First-of-Its-Kind Smart Fall Detection Technology Offers Older Adults a Smarter Way to Age in Place #CES2021
FallCall Detect designed for Apple Watch aims to reduce false ambulance activations through 24/7 central monitoring and the ability to distinguish between high-impact and low-impact falls TRUMBULL, Conn., Jan. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — FallCall Solutions announced it would release FallCall Detect, patented technology that combines the power of smart fall detection with a comprehensive personal emergency response system […]

A Modern Sleep & Relaxation Aid: AROMEO Sense Transforms Your Bedroom into Any Ambience Using Multi-Sensory Technology #CES2021
~ It’s a multi-sensory device designed to help users sleep, wake-up, relax and focus~ It integrates an aroma diffuser, mood light, and music app to create different moods in the same space~ Various pre-designed multi-sensory themes with customization possibilities with Aromeo App, smart home compatible~ The makers have launched a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo Hong […]

Innovative Artificial Intelligence in the beauty industry. AI K-beauty device by lululab #CES2021
Recognized worldwide for three consecutive years CES 2021 Innovation Awards lululab, an AI beauty start-up has announced winning the Innovation Awards in Smart Home category at the world’s largest IT/Electronics exhibition ‘CES 2021 (Consumer Electronics Show)’ early this year. Held in January every year at the Las Vegas Convention Center, the globally recognized event hosts […]

Top 3 Tech Companies Add a Collective $2.2 Trillion in Market Value in 2020
Despite the unprecedented challenges that rocked the year 2020, the S&P 500 closed with an 18.4% gain on a total return basis. Earlier in the year, the pandemic had sent the stock market into shock, driving the S&P 500 to an 8.4% decline in February. It sank further in March, shedding 12.5% as the economy […]

Shaza Riyadh reveals its exclusive staycation offer Discounted rates and unique guests’ experience.
(United Arab Emirates, Dubai – January 6th, 2021) – Shaza Riyadh, the contemporary luxury 5-star hotel residence situated next to the iconic Al Rajhi Grand Mosque at the heart of Riyadh city, has unveiled its exclusive staycation offer. Aiming to create mesmerizing memories and bringing joy to families, the new package marks the beginning of a new year. […]

Ooredoo Group and Ericsson sign five-year, strategic 5G agreement
The strategic, 5-year agreement will enhance the digital experience for people, enterprises and industries across Ooredoo’s operating companies in 10 countries The deal includes Ericsson Radio System, Ericsson Cloud Core, Cloud Infrastructure, Ericsson Cloud Communication, and Ericsson microwave solutions Ericsson 5G products and solutions to help Ooredoo launch new functionalities with faster time-to-market Ooredoo Group […]

Introducing realmeow: the designer toy from realme to democratize trendsetting culture
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 31st of December 2020: The world’s fastest-growing smartphone brand, realme, announced its designer toy, realmeow, as its Chief Trendsetting Officer to democratize trendsetting culture and showcase the diversified personality of Gen-Z. As the 1st designer toy launched by a tech company, realmeow combines both high-tech and trendsetting designs. The Trendsetting Planet, realmeow is of […]

HONOR Watch ES: Designed for Fashion and Health
Smart Features Track Health for Improved Quality of Life RIYAHD, DECEMBER 30 – Wearables can be an intelligent companion, offering convenience and efficiency with a slew of smart features. With the newly release HONOR Watch ES, users can manage health from the inside out, improving the quality of life across various aspects. Made to go with the […]

ADNOC DISTRIBUTION INCREASES COMMITMENT TO SAUDI ARABIA WITH NETWORK EXPANSION
Company to acquire 15 service stations, bringing its network to 17 in KSA as part of phase one of its ambitious expansion. Aims to bring its high-quality service standards and customer experience to KSA consumers following success across the UAE The new stations will include convenience stores, as well as a car wash, lube change, […]

Kaspersky announces the acquisition of an equity interest in Nexway, a leading e-commerce and payment platform
Kaspersky has acquired a stake in Nexway, a leading e-commerce and payment platform, to strengthen its position and increase opportunities for the company’s online sales channel. Nexway will remain a separate entity, managed by its current leadership team in accordance with the European rules and regulations, with Kaspersky’s Advisory Board to support with strategic guidance; […]

Apple MacBook to Hit 15.5M Shipments in 2020, a 23% Jump YoY
The global demand for PCs and laptops increased significantly in 2020, with millions of people working from home and practicing distance learning amid the COVID-19 lockdown. As one of the leading brands on the market, Apple MacBook has witnessed a significant jump in shipments this year. According to data presented by Finaria, global Apple MacBook shipments […]

2021 Global Networking Trends Report: business resiliency takes center stage
Riyadh, KSA, 30 December 2020: Businesses worldwide experienced unprecedented long-term disruption to their operations almost overnight due to the Covid-19 pandemic. In response, Cisco has conducted an extensive study of the issues surrounding business resiliency during the last 12 months. The report highlights the key enterprise network trends companies should consider ensuring they are well-positioned to navigate […]

Exceptional ICT talent recognized in the finale of the Huawei Middle East ICT Competition 2020
Teams from Pakistan, Iraq, Oman, Bahrain and Lebanon claim top honors Regional winners recognized from more than 15,000 entries from 440 universities across the Middle East Riyadh – December 29, 2020: The Huawei Middle East ICT Competition 2020, the largest competition for students and universities in the region, has now come to a close, with winners of […]

HONOR Brings Choice to Digital Generation
New HONOR Smartphones Designed for Ultimate User Experience RIYADH, KSA, DECEMBER 28 – HONOR continuously raises the bar for smart devices, striving to bring the best cutting-edge technology to young consumers across the world. By creating an intelligent new world for Gen Z that is connected, innovative and open minded, HONOR has created a smart ecosystem […]
