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.

Schneider Electric launches inaugural Global Partner Recognition Program
First-of-its-kind global award platform celebrating industry leaders that prioritize innovation and decarbonization Empowering partners to deliver digital transformation, sustainability, and efficiency in the new electric world Nominations opening soon until 25th November 2022 Dubai, UAE, June 30, 2022 – Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today announced the launch of the inaugural Schneider […]

Huawei elevates its Network-as-a-Service offering with partners to deliver smart solutions in the Middle East
Huawei Cloud-managed network platform helps enterprises to build a one-stop network management center powered by an industry-leading cloud management architecture Ooredoo Business announced a collaboration with Huawei and signed an MoU for new cloud managed network services in Kuwait and PTCL launched new smart solution to enable enterprise digital transformation in Pakistan Middle East, June […]

Huawei meets DWTC Director General to discuss expanded GITEX Global partnership
As GITEX Global 2022 Diamond Sponsor, Huawei reaffirms its commitment to the sustainable development of the UAE UAE, June 28, 2022: By confirming its largest-ever presence at GITEX Global this year, Huawei reaffirms its commitment to the sustainable development of the UAE, including strengthening the country’s ICT ecosystem. As the Diamond Sponsor of the event, Huawei’s […]

10% of Twitter’s active accounts are posting spam content, says GlobalData
A mathematical model designed by GlobalData has estimated that around 10% of Twitter’s active accounts are posting spam content. The leading data and analytics company notes that this is double that of Twitter’s reported figure—likely due to a difference in criteria as to what counts as ‘spam’. Sidharth Kumar, Senior Data Scientist at GlobalData, comments: […]

Huawei Launches New Intelligent Cloud-Network Solutions to accelerate Middle East Digital Transformation
Huawei IP Club Carnival MENA 2022 sees global and regional experts unite to unpack the future of enterprise IP networking in the region Dubai, UAE, June 8, 2022: With an aim to empower Middle East enterprises with super computing power and intelligence, and accelerate digital transformation across industries, Huawei today unveiled three new IP networking […]

Apple provides developers with even more powerful technologies to push the app experience forward #WWDC22
New APIs offer deeper platform integration and greater capabilities for third-party apps CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today unveiled new tools, technologies, and APIs designed to help developers create even richer experiences for their users. Widgets on the Lock Screen enable developers to surface key information from their apps in a new way, while other new APIs across […]

iPadOS 16 takes the versatility of iPad even further with powerful new productivity and collaboration features #WWDC22
Introducing an entirely new multitasking experience with Stage Manager and full external display support, new ways to collaborate via Messages, big updates to Mail and Safari, iCloud Shared Photo Library, pro features including Reference Mode and Display Zoom, and more CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today previewed iPadOS 16, a major update that makes the iPad experience even […]

macOS Ventura adds powerful productivity tools and new Continuity features that make the Mac experience better than ever #WWDC22
New features like Stage Manager help Mac users stay focused and get more done CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today previewed macOS Ventura, the latest version of the world’s most advanced desktop operating system, which takes the Mac experience to a whole new level. Stage Manager gives Mac users an all-new way to stay focused on the task […]

Apple unveils M2, taking the breakthrough performance and capabilities of M1 even further #WWDC22
M2 delivers new levels of power-efficient performance and capabilities to the completely redesigned MacBook Air and updated 13-inch MacBook Pro CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today announced M2, beginning the next generation of Apple silicon designed specifically for the Mac. Built using second-generation 5-nanometer technology, M2 takes the industry-leading performance per watt of M1 even further with an 18 […]

Apple unveils all-new MacBook Air, supercharged by the new M2 chip #WWDC22
MacBook Air features a new, strikingly thin design in four beautiful finishes, larger 13.6-inch Liquid Retina display, 1080p HD camera, MagSafe charging, and more M2 also comes to the 13-inch MacBook Pro with 24GB of fast unified memory, ProRes acceleration, and up to 20 hours of battery life CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today introduced a completely redesigned […]

watchOS 9 delivers new ways to stay connected, active, and healthy #WWDC22
Introducing more customizable watch faces, an enhanced Workout app, sleep stages, a first-of-its-kind AFib History feature, and an all-new Medications app CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today previewed watchOS 9, which brings new features and enhanced experiences to the world’s leading wearable operating system. Apple Watch users will now have more watch faces to choose from, with richer complications […]

Apple unveils an all-new Lock Screen experience and new ways to share and communicate in iOS 16 #WWDC22
Users can personalize their Lock Screen, keep family photos in iCloud Shared Photo Library, recall sent messages, schedule mail, and discover more with Live Text and Visual Look Up CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today previewed iOS 16, delivering the biggest update ever to the Lock Screen, and new sharing, communication, and intelligence features that together change the […]

ORAN misses the mark on innovation, cost optimization
The rapid wireless technology development can be explained by the changes in using mobile devices in a short period. Less than 50 years since Martin Cooper made the first mobile telephone call, the modern smartphone is almost a thousand times faster than the mid-’80s Cray-2 Supercomputer. Moreover, it can manage hundreds of tasks with digital […]

STC, Zain, Etisalat UAE, part of e&, du, and Huawei jointly release IntelligentRAN in the Middle East
KSA, June 1, 2022: As a step to elevate the intelligence of wireless networks to the next level, stc, Zain, Etisalat UAE, the telecoms pillar of e& in the UAE, du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), and Huawei jointly release IntelligentRAN in the Middle East. The launch of IntelligentRAN aims to inject intelligence to wireless networks and achieve […]

Security concerns and talent shortages risk stalling innovation in the Middle East
New research from Rackspace Technology delves into the state of Middle East businesses’ challenges when it comes to adopting new cloud technologies Middle East, UAE, 30 May 2022 – New research from Rackspace Technology has revealed that despite many companies accelerating their digital transformation programmes, just 36% of technology leaders report a willingness to take on risk. The […]

GSMA OPENS MOBILE 360 RIYADH TO EXPLORE RAPID DIGITAL INVESTMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY PLANS IN SAUDI ARABIA
The latest Mobile Economy Report for MENA launches at Mobile 360 Riyadh to show 5G momentum across the region 17 May 2022, Riyadh: Saudi Arabia is a regional leader in the rollout of 5G, according to the GSMA’s Mobile Economy Report for the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) 2022, launching today at Mobile 360 Riyadh. […]

Huawei highlights its commitment to technological advances and creating new values
At SAMENA Council Leaders’ Summit 2022 Middle East, May 11, 2022: Leaders and experts from the telecommunications industry came together at this year’s SAMENA Council Leaders’ Summit hosted by Huawei for the ninth consecutive year. The annual gathering was held under the theme of “Thriving with Resilience & Integration in the New Opportunity Realm” and focused […]

New pairing-based approach speeds security for blockchain and other apps
Abu Dhabi-UAE: 29 April 2022 – Pairing-based cryptography is commonly used for constructing and analyzing cryptographic protocols in blockchain and other use cases. A pairing is calculated between two input groups and a third output group as part of common public-key cryptographic protocols. In a multi-party protocol, communications are encrypted and decoded using a combination of […]

5G to become more popular than 4G in the US in 2024, but hunt for 5G killer app remains, forecasts GlobalData
5G will overtake 4G as the most popular way to access mobile internet in the US as soon as 2024, when there will be more 5G subscribers than 4G, according to GlobalData. But 5G subscribers will consume more data than 4G subscribers as soon as 2023, with 5G accounting for 80.8 million terabytes (TB) of […]

Customer service key to differentiation in enterprise telecoms, says GlobalData
Service providers are trying to come up with more innovative solutions as a way to improve and enhance their customer relationships, which can lead to more loyalty and differentiation among enterprise telecoms, observes GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Robert Pritchard, Senior Analyst at GlobalData, said: “ICT providers have always claimed to offer great customer […]

Huawei Middle East IT Day 2022 Spotlights Full-Stack Data Center Solutions
Third-party consultants shared data center and storage industry trends Customers shared their digital transformation journey powered by all-flash storage Dubai, UAE – April 6, 2022: The Huawei Middle East IT Day 2022, held under the theme of ‘Green Data, Super Power’, recently brought together Huawei experts, independent analysts, and customers to discuss the role of […]

stc develops 16 data centers; Bahrain’s is the newest in the region
Riyadh 05 April 2022 – With the Middle East region seeing a paradigm shift in development and improvement of digital infrastructure, stc has played a pivotal role in accelerating the stages of this digital transformation and adopting emerging technologies that have promoted growth and maturity of digital-enabling cloud services across the region. stc’s overall strategy […]
