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Wooqer Solidifies Middle East and Africa Footprint with a New Office in Dubai
– Wooqer strengthens its commitment to the region’s appetite for innovation and customer experience enhancement – Dubai, UAE, 13 November 2024: Wooqer, a leading California-headquartered App for Ops focusing on frontline operations and task management, has announced the opening of its new Middle East and Africa (MEA) office in Dubai. The strategic move to establish a presence […]

Apple’s Find My enables users to share the location of lost items with third parties
Now available in beta with iOS 18.2, users can share a secure link with the location of an AirTag or Find My network accessory with others — and soon, with airlines Apple has introduced Share Item Location, a new iOS feature that helps users locate and recover misplaced items by easily and securely sharing the […]

Ericsson publish industry’s first dedicated rApp directory
Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) is introducing the rApp Directory for commercially available rApps created by Ericsson and third parties for use on the Ericsson Intelligent Automation Platform (EIAP), Ericsson’s Service Management and Orchestration offering. It is the first dedicated directory for rApps available in the telecom industry, and joins a number of other supporting structures created by Ericsson […]

GoDaddy launches WordPress Hosting powered by Artificial Intelligence for Saudi entrepreneurs
WordPress Hosting powered by AI with GoDaddy makes it easier to build a website with WordPress Al Riyadh 8 October – GoDaddy introduced its latest innovations to its WordPress Hosting product focused on integrating artificial intelligence (AI) to help designers and developers save time on a variety of tasks. GoDaddy has made it easier for customers […]

Experience the Thrill: AppGallery Gamers Cup Offline Tournament in Riyadh
Alriyadh, 2 September 2024: The first solo match of the offline tournaments’ series, co-organized by AppGallery Gamers Cup (AGC) and Top Battle Royale, kicked off at the HUAWEI Flagship Store in Riyadh on August 23rd. This marks the beginning of a series of 7 on-ground tournaments that will be held every Friday starting 23 August until November 1st 2024 […]

FedEx Integrates WhatsApp Notifications into Digital E-Commerce Delivery Solution for Consumers in Saudi Arabia
Integration of WhatsApp in FedEx® Delivery Manager International makes last-mile delivery even easier Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, August 26, 2024 – Federal Express Corporation, the world’s largest express transportation company, has enhanced its FedEx® Delivery Manager International (FDMi) e-commerce solution with delivery notifications on WhatsApp, available in both English and Arabic, for package recipients in Saudi Arabia. FDMi […]

Netflix Unveils Squid Game: Unleashed and Monument Valley 3 at gamescom 2024
Catalog of Must-Play Games Continues to Grow From gamescom’s Opening Night Live in Cologne, Germany, fans on the ground and tuning in globally got the first look at Squid Game: Unleashed and Monument Valley 3, both of which are coming exclusively to Netflix later this year. In the meantime, Monument Valley and Monument Valley 2 are coming soon, making Netflix the only […]

First Saudi Female Champion at the AppGallery Gamers Cup (AGC) Tournament at the HUAWEI Flagship Store in Riyadh
Dubai, UAE – 19 August 2024: For centuries, Saudi has been a land steeped in tradition and cultural heritage. Today, the Kingdom is embracing change with open arms, unveiling new opportunities in various sectors. This transformation includes a flourishing tourism industry and a burgeoning passion for innovation, technology, and digital entertainment. Hosting the Esports World […]

AIQ deploys SMARTi Intelligent Operational Safety Monitoring solution on ADNOC L&S vessels
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 19 August, 2024, Massive Media: AIQ, the Abu Dhabi-based AI champion delivering transformative solutions to the energy sector, today announced the successful deployment of its SMARTi Intelligent Operational Safety Monitoring solution on board 86 vessels of ADNOC Logistics and Services (ADNOC L&S). SMARTi utilizes AI algorithms to analyze video streams in real-time, performing more than […]

Careem Plus Arrives in Riyadh: Enjoy Exclusive Benefits and Savings
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 14 August 2024 – Careem Plus, the fastest-growing subscription program in the region, launches in Riyadh to provide incredible value to Careem customers. For a monthly fee of SAR 19, Careem Plus members in Riyadh gain 15% credit back on 10 Careem Rides every month*, discounted delivery on unlimited orders from popular […]

New functions, extensive updates: My BMWApp offers a decision-making tool for switching from a combustion engine to electric power
Munich – August 13, 2024. The My BMW App and MINI App are being continuously expanded and improved, with five updates carried out a year. The apps are increasingly important for customers, especially regarding electric mobility and vehicle charging. Decision-making tool for the switch to electric mobility: Electric Vehicle Analysis. The new Electric Vehicle Analysis function allows […]

X Payment Service: A Game-Changer on the Horizon
In mid-2024, X (formerly Twitter) is set to launch the groundbreaking X Payment Service, aiming to transform how we manage finances online. Spearheaded by Elon Musk, this service promises a seamless integration of financial tools within the X ecosystem, allowing users to earn interest and engage in peer-to-peer transactions, signaling a new era in digital commerce.

Wego Shares Travel Tips for the best Saudi Family Holidays
Jeddah: Wego, the number 1 travel app and the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), brings you the best travel tips to plan your family holiday. Traveling is undoubtedly one of the most enjoyable experiences one can have, allowing us to explore new places, cultures, and cuisines. Wego understands […]

LG Calls for Developers to Participate in LG webOS Hackathon 2024
Selected Finalists to Receive Funding to Develop and Launch Their Gaming or Lifestyle App on LG Smart TVs Dubai, United Arab Emirates, July 29, 2024 — LG Electronics (LG) announced a call for participants for its annual global webOS hackathon, with a focus this year on AI-based solutions and gaming services. Developers worldwide are invited to apply […]

AppGallery Gamers Cup (AGC) Featuring Yalla Ludo Rocks Abu Dhabi E-sport Scene in a Thrilling Offline Tournament
Abu Dhabi – 23 July 2024: AppGallery Gamers Cup (AGC) hosted a spectacular E-sport event featuring Yalla Ludo, the region’s leading mobile board game app, on July 20th at Pixoul Gaming in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Under the guidance of the Emirates Esports Federation, the electrifying tournament brought together 64 passionate gamers who battled it out for […]

HONOR Launches Snapchat Lens to Showcase Mesmerizing Portrait Photography of HONOR 200 Series
Explore the innovative 50MP Triple Studio-level AI Portrait Camera and AI Portrait features of the HONOR 200 Series through an immersive Snapchat experience and exclusive pop-up events. Riyadh, KSA- 21 July 2024 Global technology brand HONOR is thrilled to announce the release of a custom Snapchat Lens for the launch of the HONOR 200 Series in Kingdom […]

AppGallery Gamers Cup 2024: HUAWEI AppGallery Teams Up with Top Battle Royale Game, Elevating E-sports in Baghdad, Iraq
Dijlah Village buzzed with excitement as 240 passionate players battled for a share of the impressive $20,000 prize pool Dubai – 9 July 2024: HUAWEI AppGallery, the official app distribution platform for HUAWEI and one of the world’s top 3 app marketplaces, teamed up with Top Battle Royale Game to present an exciting AppGallery Gamers Cup (AGC) […]

Burj Khalifa Lights Up as HUAWEI AppGallery and Yalla Ludo Push Mobile Gaming to New Heights
HUAWEI AppGallery celebrates its visionary partnership with Yalla Ludo in an epic lightshow on the iconic Burj Khalifa Dubai – 26 June 2024: HUAWEI AppGallery marks its successful partnership with Yalla Ludo, the region’s leading mobile board game app for Ludo and Domino enthusiasts, with a spectacular lightshow on the iconic Burj Khalifa. This celebration sets a new benchmark in […]

Builder.ai Strengthens Leadership with Craig Saunders from Amazon as New Vice President of Artificial Intelligence
LONDON, June XX, 2024 – Builder.ai, the AI-powered composable software platform that allows every business and entrepreneur to become digitally powered, is excited to announce the appointment of Craig Saunders as Vice President of Artificial Intelligence. Craig Saunders, a powerhouse in the AI industry, joins Builder.ai from Amazon, where he spent seven transformative years within […]

watchOS 11 brings powerful health and fitness insights, and even more personalization and connectivity
Introducing the Vitals app, training load, new ways to tailor Activity rings, intelligent customization of the Smart Stack and Photos face, and the Translate app on Apple Watch CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today previewed watchOS 11, with features for Apple Watch that build on its leading sensor technology, advanced algorithms, and science-based approach to offer breakthrough insights into […]

Introducing Apple Intelligence, the personal intelligence system that puts powerful generative models at the core of iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Setting a new standard for privacy in AI, Apple Intelligence understands personal context to deliver intelligence that is helpful and relevant CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today introduced Apple Intelligence, the personal intelligence system for iPhone, iPad, and Mac that combines the power of generative models with personal context to deliver intelligence that’s incredibly useful and relevant. Apple Intelligence […]

iOS 18 makes iPhone more personal, capable, and intelligent than ever
The release introduces all-new customization options, the biggest-ever redesign of Photos, powerful updates for staying connected, and Apple Intelligence, the personal intelligence system CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today previewed iOS 18, a major release that features more customization options, the biggest redesign ever of the Photos app, new ways for users to manage their inbox in Mail, Messages over satellite, […]
