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.
Huawei, Nokia most mentioned tech companies on social media during #MWC22, finds GlobalData
Huawei Technologies Co Ltd (Huawei) has emerged as the most mentioned company among the top 10 tech companies, followed by Nokia Corp (Nokia), based on social media conversations among Twitter influencers during the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2022, reveals the Social Media Analytics platform of GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Smitarani Tripathy, Social Media Analyst at […]
Telco operators ‘give in’ to private 5G/LTE networks at #MWC22, says GlobalData
While telco operators have long resisted deploying private 5G/LTE networks, Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2022 saw dozens of players from across the tech landscape formally enter or strengthen their position in the private 5G market, finds GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company’s report, ‘2022 Predictions for the Enterprise: Next-Generation Networking’, predicted that most 5G […]
OIC-CERT 5G SECURITY FRAMEWORK WORKING GROUP KICKS OFF GLOBAL SERIES OF CYBERSECURITY WORKSHOPS IN MALAYSIA
OIC-CERT 5G Security Framework will become another reference point and provide guidance in ensuring the overall network security, resiliency and survivability of Malaysia’s 5G implementation 10 MARCH 2022 – Badar Ali Said Al-Salehi, Director General, Oman National CERT and Chair of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation – Computer Emergency Response Team (OIC-CERT), has hailed the […]
World Defense Show concludes first edition with SAR29.7 billion in deals #WDS2022
09 March 2022, Riyadh, KSA – Following four trade days that brought together 600 defense and security exhibitors from 42 countries, World Defense Show concluded its first edition today recording SAR29.7bn in deals. Founded by the General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI), the world’s first show focused on defense interoperability received 80 military delegations, 65,000 […]
Saudi Company Interstellar Solutions Releases Version 5 of Defense Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System, G21. #WDS2022
Interstellar Solutions is a new and highly ambitious Saudi technology company based out of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It has set its sights on becoming a major player in the Defense ERP domain. The latest version known as G21-360V has been announced today on 8th March 2022 at the World Defense Show before an audience of […]
Aqualia showcases its commitment to water security and sustainability at the 2022 Saudi Water Forum
The company has once again played a leading role in the event, the main event for the water management sector in Saudi Arabia The event, held in Riyadh from 6–8 March, featured a large exhibition area and an exciting technical convention dedicated to water security and sustainability. The company participated in the conference by presenting […]
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Draken Europe and SNC ICT announce long-term in-Kingdom partnership #WDS2022
Riyadh, KSA: On Day Two of the World Defence Show in Riyadh, Draken Europe and SNCICT have announced their long-term in-Kingdom partnership. SNC ICT’s provision of in-Kingdom logistics support, system network services and supply chain management, will be central to Draken’s plans for expansion in the Middle East. Paul Armstrong, Draken Europe CEO explained the […]
Taqnia ETS Company announces the signing of an MoU with Star.Vision Ltd to develop innovative geospatial products and services that can enhance the local content & serve the promising Saudi market. #WDS2022
TAQNIA ETS and TAQNIA SPACE – subsidiaries of TAQNIA; the PIF owned company – signed an MoU with STAR.VISION Hangzhou LTD to collaborate on the development of innovative space technologies, satellites, artificial intelligence technologies and geospatial products. Eng. Abdulaziz S. Al-Farraj CEO of TAQNIA ETS, Dr. Faisal Al-Harbi CEO of TAQNIA SPACE and Fan Lianghua […]
Apple unveils M1 Ultra, the world’s most powerful chip for a personal computer
Available in the all-new Mac Studio, M1 Ultra brings unprecedented performance to the desktop CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today announced M1 Ultra, the next giant leap for Apple silicon and the Mac. Featuring UltraFusion — Apple’s innovative packaging architecture that interconnects the die of two M1 Max chips to create a system on a chip (SoC) with […]
Apple introduces gorgeous new green finishes for the iPhone 13 lineup
New, sophisticated alpine green iPhone 13 Pro and green iPhone 13 join the lineup, featuring the lightning-fast A15 Bionic, advanced camera systems, great battery life, impressive durability, and 5G CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today announced two all-new beautiful colors for iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13, alpine green and green. The iPhone 13 lineup features sleek designs […]
Apple introduces the most powerful and versatile iPad Air ever
The new iPad Air features the breakthrough M1 chip, ultra-fast 5G, a new front camera with Center Stage, and more CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today introduced the new iPad Air with the Apple-designed M1 chip, delivering a massive leap in performance. Available in a new array of colors, iPad Air also features the new Ultra Wide front camera with […]
Apple announces the new iPhone SE: a powerful smartphone in an iconic design
The most affordable iPhone features the powerful A15 Bionic, 5G, better battery life, improved durability, and a new camera system with advanced features like Smart HDR 4, Photographic Styles, and Deep Fusion CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today announced iPhone SE, a powerful new iPhone in an iconic design, with exceptional capabilities and performance at an incredible price. iPhone SE comes in […]
Apple unveils all-new Mac Studio and Studio Display
Mac Studio with M1 Max and the new M1 Ultra delivers unprecedented performance and extensive connectivity in an incredibly compact design Studio Display features an expansive 27-inch 5K Retina screen, an advanced camera with Center Stage, and amazing high-fidelity audio CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today introduced Mac Studio and Studio Display, an entirely new Mac desktop and display designed to […]
Enabling the military sector and providing innovative technologies during the World Defense Show #WDS2022
Riyadh, 8 March 2022: The Kingdom’s leading digital enabler, stc group demonstrates its digital solutions that provisions the military sector through advanced communication products working to secure communication channels for the military, as well as a range of cyber technological solutions and a range of military’s medical technologies to support field hospitals. stc group showcases […]
Two EDGE Entities Sign Deal to Design Custom Power Distribution Units for Armoured Vehicles #WDS2022
AL TAIF to Develop, Install 413 Custom PDUs into NIMR Vehicles PDUs Designed In-House by AL TAIF Emirati Engineers Abu Dhabi-UAE: 8 March, 2022 – EDGE Group entity,AL TAIF, the UAE’s leading provider of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for military equipment, today announced that it has signed a contract to develop 413 enhanced […]
Huawei commits to invest into foundational technologies to reshape the technological paradigm
Company estimates that over 50 percent of global GDP will be digitalized in 2022 Organizations from the Middle East and abroad examine topics including 5G business success, green technology, and connectivity + IT [March 8, 2022] At the recently concluded Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Huawei showcased a series of new technologies and solutions from […]
ICAD showcases its Defense and Security Solutions at the World Defense Show #WDS2022
Innovative Contractors for Advanced Dimensions (ICAD) – Global Technology Corporation – is participating in the World Defense Show in Riyadh from 6 to 9 March 2022. ICAD, a leading integration company in the fields of technology and advanced systems as well as the security & defense sector, will showcase several technologies including: 400 Hz Converters, […]
Thuraya Launches its Innovative Push-to-Talk Communications Solution with Cobham SATCOM #WDS2022
The new solution will provide users the ability to create private networks – integrating different technologies Thuraya PTT seamlessly extends the range of voice and data communications, reducing costs while improving efficiency for customers The solution guarantees interoperability among multiple users with communications systems on land and at sea Abu Dhabi, UAE, 08 March […]
Al Seer Marine and Yahsat Join Forces to Offer Interoperable Next Generation Satellite Communications Capabilities for Maritime Vessels #WDS2022
MoU signed to collaborate on line-fitting unmanned vessels and pre-qualifying Yahsat’s interoperable satellite connectivity solutions for use on vessels manufactured by Al Seer Marine The two entities will jointly explore new maritime use cases and scenarios Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 8 March 2022: Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PJSC (“Yahsat”) listed on the Abu […]
TEKEVER, ViaSat to expand drone-based intelligence-as-a-service globally #WDS2022
World Defense Show, March, 8th 2022 – TEKEVER (booth N.A10 & N.A12), the European leader in drone-based Maritime Surveillance, and the US-based company Viasat, a provider of communication technologies and services, have entered into a strategic and commercial partnership aimed at expanding TEKEVER drone-based intelligence-as-a-service globally, with advanced satellite communications. The announcement was made in Riyadh, […]
MARSS launches game-changer for the C-UAS market
“The growing threat [of UAS], coupled with our lack of dependable, networked capabilities to counter them, is the most concerning tactical development since the rise of the improvised explosive device in Iraq.” Major General Sean Gainey, Director, Joint C-UAS Office Live from the inaugural World Defense Show in Saudi today, defense & security technology specialist […]
GAMI, Lockheed Martin Join Forces to Localize Work on Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) Missile Defense System in Saudi Arabia #WDS2022
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA | 7 MARCH 2022 The General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI) has announced today in the World Defense Show, its approval of two localization projects: the first, for localizing the manufacture of missile interceptor launchers, and the second for producing the missile interceptor canisters locally. In collaboration with Lockheed Martin, these projects […]