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.

Cisco Introduces New Hybrid Work Innovations for the Enterprise at Partner Summit 2021
With a partner-first mindset, Cisco provides solutions that simplify complex environments as the world embraces flexible ways of working. ThousandEyes is introducing Application Outages, a global view of SaaS application health to empower proactive communication and remediation of outage events, plus, the first public Internet Outages Map based on collective intelligence, giving everyone global visibility into all the […]

ENGIE Solutions: Long-Term Collaboration Key for Green Smart Cities
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 9th, 2021: The UAE and Saudi Arabia (KSA) are adopting digital transformation strategies the fastest in the MENA region and will soon be home to green smart cities, according to ENGIE Solutions, an international leader in sustainable energy solutions. Governments in the UAE and KSA recognize that data-driven innovation is central […]

Apple trails HP and Dell as the third most popular laptop brand in the U.S.
The laptop market is dominated by different players who cater to various consumers with specific needs. However, the United States market is witnessing dominance from three key manufacturers, with HP beating notable brands like Apple. According to data presented by Finbold, in the United States, Apple is the third most owned laptop brand with a market […]

Huawei: Initiates Your Digital Enterprise Journey at IP Club, Starting from CloudCampus 3.0 Solution.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 3rd November 2021: Under the theme of “New Connection, New Dimension”, Huawei held its Huawei KSA IP Club 2021 event today at the Narcissus Hotel in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. At the event, Huawei unveiled four new upgrades of its CloudCampus 3.0 Solution, which focus on experience-centric campus networks. With such networks, Saudi enterprises will […]

Zain KSA signs MoUs with four global tech giants, and a MSSP Agreement with Fortinet
Solidifying its vertical expansion strategy of 5G applications • Zain KSA signs MoUs with Huawei, Nokia, Tata Technology, BTAS, and a MSSP Agreement with Fortinet. • Aims to deliver the most advanced technologies to the Kingdom and a more immersive 5G experience within a secure cyber environment Zain KSA has signed 4 Memoranda of Understanding […]

AlUla welcomes guests on world first ‘Museum in the Sky’ flight by SAUDIA
Visitors are invited to book a unique inflight experience on November 4th as SAUDIA and AlUla highlight arguably the world’s biggest archaeological program AlUla, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 1 November 2021: The world’s first “Museum in the Sky” is a joint collaboration between AlUla and SAUDIA Airlines, to highlight the significance of AlUla as a living […]

Huawei Launches OceanProtect Data Protection Solution
Middle East, November 1st, 2021: Huawei announces the launch of OceanProtect Data Protection Solution high-end storage products and solutions for the Middle East region. From enterprise storage to distributed storage in massive data scenarios, to data backup storage, Huawei storage has covered all categories in the Middle East region and will provide customers with more comprehensive […]

Huawei Releases Business Results for First Three Quarters of 2021
Middle East, October 31, 2021: Huawei released its business results for the first three quarters of 2021. During this period, Huawei generated USD70.44 billion in revenue, and its net profit margin was 10.2%[1]. “Overall performance was in line with forecast,” said Guo Ping, Huawei’s Rotating Chairman. “While our B2C business has been significantly impacted, our B2B […]

INMARSAT LAUNCHES ELERA IOT PLATFORM, ENABLING FLEXIBLE IOT CONNECTIVITY FOR BUSINESSES
ELERA IoT is built on the ultra-reliable connectivity backbone of Inmarsat ELERA. It supports businesses, distribution partners, and IoT solutions or ecosystem providers with a comprehensive and flexible range of tools Inmarsat today launches ELERA IoT, a platform of IoT connectivity services, solutions, and ecosystems. ELERA IoT is built on the connectivity backbone of Inmarsat ELERA, the world’s […]

New Virgin Mobile KSA survey shows mobile phone users in the Kingdom are concerned about climate change and want operators to do more
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 28 October 2021: Virgin Mobile KSA customers say they are highly concerned about climate change, and it is very important for mobile phone operators to reduce emissions and have carbon offsetting policies in place, according to a new survey conducted by the company. Technology has played an important role in helping people […]

Huawei MENA Industrial Digital Transformation Summit 2021 highlights the role of digitalization for the future development of the region’s industries and society
Middle East – October 26, 2021: Huawei, a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices, recently hosted public and private sector leaders from across the Middle East and North Africa region during the Huawei MENA Industrial Digital Transformation Summit 2021 held in Dubai, UAE, under the theme of “Dive […]

Ericsson launches Time-Critical Communication for real-time 5G experiences
New software toolbox will deliver consistent low latency and high reliability in 5G networks Time-Critical Communication will elevate experiences in use cases such as cloud gaming, AR/VR, and unlock new ones in remote control, mobility automation, and industrial control The new Critical IoT software product can be easily deployed on public and private networks, on […]

Stable performance and a vertical expansion of services Zain KSA achieves 45% growth in profits
Zain KSA has achieved stabilized profits for Q3 2021, recording 60 million riyals in profits compared to 42 million riyals for Q2 of the same year, posting a 45 percent growth. The company made 1,984 million riyals in revenues, accomplishing a growth rate of 4% during Q3 2021, as compared to Q2 2021. These results […]

Roaming Revenue Losses to Surpass $2 Billion Globally by 2026; Necessitating New Clearing Processes for Operators
Basingstoke, UK – 25th October 2021: A new Juniper Research study has found operators will lose around $484 million in roaming revenue from the misidentification of roaming data traffic this year. These losses are expected to rise to $2.1 billion by 2026; representing absolute growth of 331%. The report found the inability to distinguish between 4G and 5G […]

Network infrastructure construction fuels industry development, finds UBBF 2021
World’s largest summit in fixed network field concludes in Dubai, with experts showcasing how extended connectivity will drive growth in the region and globally Dubai, UAE – October 25, 2021: The 7th Ultra-Broadband Forum (UBBF 2021), jointly hosted by the UN Broadband Commission and Huawei, recently concluded in Dubai, UAE. As the world’s largest summit […]

SAMENA ACCELERATOR Policy Roundtable during Huawei UBBF 2021 in Dubai
Dubai – October 2021 – SAMENA (South Asia Middle East North Africa) Telecommunications Council has announced that its SAMENA Accelerator policy-level roundtable will be organized as a part of the Huawei UBB Forum (Ultrabroadband Forum) 2021, in Dubai from October 19-20 at Skyview, The Address, Downtown Dubai. The forum will address Rural Fiber Broadband Development […]

Dubai Internet City and in5 give start-ups a promising platform at GITEX
The region’s leading tech hub hosted high-level guests and professional development workshops at its pavilion. The in5 stand saw numerous one-to-one meetings between start-up founders and angel investors, while the incubator signed a series of MoUs to bolster its start-up ecosystem. October 21 2021, Dubai, UAE: Dubai Internet City (DIC) and in5 concluded their activities […]

Middle East region and Gulf specifically is of strategic importance to Huawei Digital Power company
Charles Yang, SVP of Huawei and President of Global Marketing Sales and Services at Huawei Digital Power, outlines the company’s business priorities for the region as it works to promote the low carbonization of the energy industry Collaborative efforts with governments, enterprises, and partners cited as essential to transformation in the digital power domain Middle […]

SAMENA ACCELERATOR Policy Roundtable during Huawei UBBF 2021 in Dubai
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 20 October, 2021 – SAMENA (South Asia Middle East North Africa) Telecommunications Council has announced that its SAMENA Accelerator policy-level roundtable will be organized as a part of the Huawei UBB Forum (Ultrabroadband Forum) 2021, in Dubai from October 19-20 at Skyview, The Address, Downtown Dubai. The forum will address Rural Fiber Broadband […]

Researchers discover new approach to simulate complexity of quantum cryptographic attacks via classical computers
Abu Dhabi-UAE: 19, October, 2021 – Quantum computers may still be in their early infancy, but there is already some concern that they could break several existing cryptographic algorithms. To address these concerns, researchers have been exploring the mechanics of how quantum cryptographic algorithms work in practice, with their studies likely to lead to more secure […]

Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro updated with powerful new features and unprecedented performance on the all-new MacBook Pro with M1 Pro and M1 Max #Appleevent
Final Cut Pro delivers huge advances in 8K video performance; Logic Pro features a complete set of tools for creating music in spatial audio CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today updated Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro with powerful new features for creative professionals, and optimizations that take full advantage of the power and performance of the M1 Pro and M1 […]

Game-changing MacBook Pro with M1 Pro and M1 Max delivers extraordinary performance and battery life, and features the world’s best notebook display #AppleEvent
The new MacBook Pro features a 1080p camera, the best audio system in a notebook, and the most advanced connectivity ever in a MacBook Pro CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today unveiled the completely reimagined MacBook Pro powered by the all-new M1 Pro and M1 Max — the first pro chips designed for the Mac. Available in 14- and 16-inch […]
