Zamil Safwan
An experienced technologist with expertise spanning Digital Transformation, E-commerce, Start-ups, and Fintech. Zamil offers insightful analysis on the convergence of finance and technology in the evolving digital landscape.

Apple introduces new Mac mini with M2 and M2 Pro — more powerful, capable, and versatile than ever
Starting at just AED 2,499, Mac mini is even more affordable CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today unveiled the new Mac mini, supercharged by M2 and the all-new M2 Pro. With the M2 chip, Mac mini is even more powerful, capable, and affordable with a new starting price of just AED 2,499. The new M2 Pro chip delivers pro-level […]

Apple unveils M2 Pro and M2 Max: next-generation chips for next-level workflows
Supercharging MacBook Pro and Mac mini, M2 Pro and M2 Max feature a more powerful CPU and GPU, up to 96GB of unified memory, and industry-leading power efficiency CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today announced M2 Pro and M2 Max, two next-generation SoCs (systems on a chip) that take the breakthrough power-efficient performance of Apple silicon to new heights. M2 Pro scales […]

Apple unveils MacBook Pro featuring M2 Pro and M2 Max, with more game-changing performance and the longest battery life ever in a Mac
New MacBook Pro features up to 6x faster performance than fastest Intel-based MacBook Pro and support for up to 96GB of unified memory for demanding pro workflows CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today announced the new 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pro featuring M2 Pro and M2 Max, Apple’s next-generation pro silicon that brings even more power-efficient performance and battery life […]

I found a foolproof way to install Google apps on Huawei phones – It’s a gamechanger
As a smartphone enthusiast, I have always had a tremendous appreciation for Huawei phones. I loved the amazing photos they clicked, the snappy performance, and, let’s say, everything else about them. I have also witnessed the growth and flourishing of the AppGallery, Huawei’s own app marketplace. The selection of apps has grown massively over the […]

Kaspersky: what cyber confrontation looked like in 2022
In the latest report, Kaspersky’s experts analyze cyberspace activities relating to the Ukrainian crisis, observing their meaning in relation to the current conflict, and their impact on the cybersecurity field. This report is a part of Kaspersky Security Bulletin (KSB) – an annual series of predictions and analytical reports on key shifts within the cybersecurity world. 2022 […]

Huawei collaborates with local partners to launch Huawei Cloud Startup Program in Kuwait
Middle East, December 28, 2022, Huawei inaugurated the first edition of the Huawei Cloud Startup Program in Kuwait on 20 December 2022. The program was launched in collaboration with local partners, including the Central Agency for Information Technology, Rasameel Investment Company, Youth Assembly of Kuwait, and eWTP Arabia Capital. The program calls on Kuwait startups in […]

Huawei: Rural connectivity creates socioeconomic impact, touches lives
During the “Huawei Connectivity +: Innovate for Impact” forum in Shenzhen, China, on November 23, participants heard how Huawei has worked for more than 30 years to push the ICT boundaries and promote global adoption. In his keynote, Liang Hua, Chairman of the Board at Huawei, noted that the company has built over 1,500 networks […]

SEVEN partners with Clip ‘n Climb to bring fun climbing experiences to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
● First Clip ‘n Climb branded stand-alone venue in Saudi Arabia to open at SEVEN’s upcoming entertainment destination in Al Hamra in Riyadh● SEVEN announces more than ten Clip ‘n Climb attractions will be featured in its entertainment destinations across the Kingdom in the next three years● The strategic partnership with Clip ‘n Climb will […]

Cisco Shares 5 Tips to Avoid Becoming a Cybercrime Statistic
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 12 December، 2022: If you believe cybercrime is something that only happens to businesses and “other people,” now is a good time to reboot your attitude. According to a recent Cisco consumer survey[1] in the UAE on the general approach to security in the country, 55% of respondents in the UAE think their personal data is more […]

Pfizer Saudi moves its Saudi headquarters to KAFD
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 11th December 2022 – Pfizer Saudi Arabia is the latest global organization to move its Saudi headquarters to KAFD. The global biopharmaceutical company joins international firms such as Roland Berger and BUPA at Riyadh’s business and lifestyle destination. KAFD, the landmark development, is a key driver of Riyadh’s economic ambitions. Set in the […]

15 teams selected from 11 countries and 472 participating universities gear up for Huawei ICT Competition Middle East 2022 Regional Finals
Middle East, December 09, 2022, Huawei, a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices, announced the national finalists who will take part in the Huawei ICT Competition Middle East Regional Finals 2022, set to take place in Muscat, Oman, on December 20 – 22. Aimed at nurturing ICT talents to contribute […]

Cisco Brings More Flexibility to Hybrid Work in the Middle East
New Webex Apple integrations with iPhone and iPad include Mobile Camera Share and Continuity Camera Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 30 November, 2022: Cisco has announced new integrations between its Collaboration platform Webex and Apple technologies that help make hybrid work more flexible for people. As more businesses build long-term hybrid work strategies, Webex aims to provide in-office, remote […]

Huawei signs global ITU pledge to help 120 million people in remote areas connect to the digital world
[Shenzhen, China, November 23, 2022] Huawei has signed a global commitment to join the International Telecommunication Union’s Partner2Connect digital alliance, which will bring connectivity to about 120 million people in remote areas in more than 80 countries by 2025. Liang Hua, Chairman of Huawei, announced the decision at the company’s 2022 Sustainability Forum, Connectivity+: Innovate for Impact. […]

Black Hat MEA concludes in style with 1 million SAR in competition prizes awarded and over 30,000 visitors during the three-day event
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 18 November 2022: Black Hat, the region’s largest cybersecurity conference has concluded with more than 30,000 visitors attending during the three-day show to learn more about the threats, solutions and technology involved in hacking. Black Hat has quickly established itself as the premier cyber safety event globally and is rapidly building momentum in […]

Food Tech Valley Partners with Tradeling to bolster UAE’s food ecosystem
Dubai, UAE – 17 November 2022: Food Tech Valley, which is being developed by wasl Asset Management Group, is a UAE-government-led initiative that was announced in 2021 by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, that seeks to triple the UAE’s food production and position the nation as a […]

INSPIRED BY X: GENESIS COMPLETES ELECTRIC VEHICLE
CONCEPT TRILOGY WITH X CONVERTIBLEDUBAI, United Arab Emirates – November 16, 2022 — Genesis demonstrated its design versatility today with the unveiling of the Genesis X Convertible concept in California. The brand hosted an intimate viewing where guests were delighted with a surprise unveiling of a four-passenger open-roof concept. The venue was a natural choice as California leads the U.S. in […]

PYYPL ACCELERATES GROWTH WITH $20 MILLION SERIES B INVESTMENT
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 7 November 2022 – Pyypl – pronounced “People” – the Middle East and Africa (MEA) focused financial services platform and Hub71 company has closed its target Series B raise of $20 million from a diverse group of international investors and ten existing investors. Pyypl is considering opening a second tranche for further investment due to […]

Qawafel Company Signs A Strategic Partnership with Rewaa platform specializes in Inventory and Sales Management
Riyadh, 1st November 2022: Qawafel Company, a B2B marketplace that specializes in linking wholesalers and points of sale in the confectionery sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, announced that it had signed a strategic agreement with Rewaa Company, one of the leading providers of cloud software that serves the retail sector. The agreement was […]

Huawei summit highlights the role of regional carriers in accelerating enterprise digital transformation
Huawei Middle East & Africa Carrier Enterprise Business Summit focused on how Network-as-a-Service (NaaS), cloud services and managed services can enrich carriers’ portfolios to meet enterprise digitalization demands Middle East, October 31, 2022: Huawei, together with leading regional carriers, recently explored new strategies to reposition telcos as Managed Service Partners (MSPs) to meet enterprise transformation demands. […]

Huawei’s green solutions targets devices, sites, and networks.
5G Leads the Stride and opens up a world of new opportunitiesGreen development is now a global consensus. The digital economy is developing rapidly, and industries are going digital and setting green agendas faster than ever before. A more open, diversified, and inclusive industry ecosystem is needed. Although the ongoing challenges Huawei faces to grow its business and revenues, it continues to focus on surviving and […]

Ultra-Broadband 5.5G, key milestone on the path to an intelligent world
Huawei Promotes Low-Carbon 5G Networks [Bangkok, Thailand, October 28, 2022] Following its 2 days Global Mobile Broadband Forum 2022 (MBBF2022), Huawei Ultra-Broadband Forum 2022 raised its curtain today in Bangkok. David Wang, Huawei’s Executive Director of the Board and Chairman of the ICT Infrastructure Managing Board, delivered a keynote speech titled Stride to Ultra-Broadband 5.5G, outlining the enormous […]

IMAX AND AMC CINEMAS EXPAND PARTNERSHIP
WITH AGREEMENT FOR SIX NEW IMAX LOCATIONS IN SAUDI ARABIANew Locations to Further Rapid Expansion of IMAX Network in Fast-Growing Global Market NEW YORK, NY and RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA — October 27, 2022 — IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) and Saudi Cinema Company, operating as AMC Cinemas, today announced plans to further expand their longstanding partnership with an agreement for six new, state-of-the-art IMAX® with Laser systems in […]
