Gaming & Entertainment
Gaming news, esports updates, entertainment technology, streaming platforms, and home entertainment reviews for gamers and tech enthusiasts in the Middle East.
BenQ Unveils The First DLP 4K UHD LED Home Cinema Projector, Taking Home Entertainment To The Next Level
World’s leading DLP projector brand BenQ introduced yet another impressive 4K UHD digital home cinema projector – X12000. With razor-sharp true 8.3-million-pixel detail, X12000 perfectly combines the high brightness from Philips ColorSpark™ HLD LED technology and cinema-accurate colours from BenQ-exclusive CinematicColor™ Technology. The X12000 delivers an ultra-wide DCI-P3 colour gamut that works wonders for its […]
Battle Alongside Your Fellow Alliance In Legacy of Discord
“Gorgeous graphics and animation, amazing storylines, tons to do and achieve in one small download package.” “Once started, you’ll never quit this magical game after five minutes of gameplay.”— these are a few of the unanimous five-star reviews from the hundreds of thousands of players of Legacy of Discord- (LOD), “the Ultimate Action RPG” as […]
Panasonic to Establish US-based Division, Panasonic Media Entertainment Company
Panasonic Corporation today announced that Panasonic Corporation of North America has established a new sales division, Panasonic Media Entertainment Company, that will specialize in serving the needs of the sports and entertainment industries. Officially launching on April 1, the company will be based in Newark, New Jersey within the headquarters of Panasonic’s operations in North […]
Region’s Largest Football Gaming Portal, La3eeb Concludes Region-Wide Competition in Dubai
La3eeb, the region’s largest online football gaming platform, hosted the grand finale of its eight-week-long gaming competition in a live online match in Dubai recently. The gala event attended by the crème de la crème of the region’s football community was held amidst great fanfare at the luxurious Park Hyatt Hotel in Dubai. Islam Imran […]
Iconic Snake game is back and available on Messenger
Prepare to spend even more time on your mobile as HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, announced a new version of the cult status game, Snake for Messenger, part of Facebook’s Instant Games cross platform experience. The world famous game will be snaking its way back into people’s hearts and is designed to be […]
Panasonic and Digital Hollywood University Will Shoot and Live Stream YOHJI YAMAMOTO’s Fashion Show at the Paris Collection
Panasonic Corporation and the Digital Hollywood University Media Science Laboratory will jointly collaborate with YOHJI YAMAMOTO Co., Ltd. to release the 2017-2018 Autumn/Winter Paris Collection of the renowned Japanese fashion brand YOHJI YAMAMOTO at 8:00 PM March 3, Friday, local Paris time at the Paris Collection, which holds worldwide attention in the fashion industry. The […]
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Fortinet Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2016 Financial Results
Fortinet® (NASDAQ: FTNT), a global leader in high performance cyber security solutions, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2016. “We are pleased with our strong finish to 2016, demonstrating our strong technology advantage and revenue growth,” said Ken Xie, founder, chairman and chief executive officer. “Our ability […]
BenQ ZOWIE Launches the Native 240Hz e-Sports Gaming Monitor XL2540 for the Smoothest Experience in Game
With the start of the New Year, BenQ ZOWIE announced their new e-Sports gaming monitor XL2540 and XL2735 providing additional options for the fulfilment of individual gaming experience. The launch event highlights BenQ ZOWIE’s latest addition to their XL series for PC e-Sports – the new XL2540 FHD e-Sports gaming monitor – XL2540 which introduces […]
Qatar excites fans with a new Digital Fan Experience for sports events
SAP SE, FC Bayern Munich, and Aspire Academy enhance fan engagement and team performance with real-time technology DOHA, Qatar – 10 January 2017 – Technology leader in enterprise application software SAP, German record football champion FC Bayern Munich and Qatar’s Aspire Academy have announced that Qatar is set to enjoy the world’s most technologically advanced […]
ROBORACE ANNOUNCES MICHELIN AS OFFICIAL TYRE SPONSOR
Roborace names Michelin as its official tyre partner. Michelin has been working secretly at its testing facilities and sharing over 125 years of its expertise with Roborace to develop an exclusive solution for the ultimate ‘Robocar’, designed by Daniel Simon, which will feature next-generation Michelin road tyres to be used in the series. Roborace partners […]
Dubai Festival City launches Dubai’s newest attraction IMAGINE
Dubai Festival City (DFC), an Al-Futtaim Group development, has officially launched IMAGINE – its cutting-edge multi-media entertainment spectacular, in front of a crowd of thousands at Festival Bay. The unveiling of the new global attraction, which plays out a magical 360-degree story across the waterfront using light, fire and water, was one of the main […]
World’s Largest Aqua Screen Projection
Panasonic Marketing Middle East & Africa (PMMAF) along with its local agent, Al-Futtaim Panatech (a division of Al-Futtaim Group), has partnered with Dubai Festival City (DFC) in streaming a multimedia shows on the world’s largest Aqua screen projection at the Festival Bay in Dubai Festival City. This projected image area on the fountain is now […]
BIGO LIVE Reaches 53Million Users Across the Globe
BIGO Live, the fastest growing social media video streaming app community, is garnering popularity with the live-streaming community across the world, attracting a record number of 53 million active users, since its launch early this year in March. Although popular in China, BIGO Live connects live streamers from across the globe with users from Europe, […]
BenQ Unleashes World s First and Only Innovative DLP 4K UHD Home Cinema Projector
Global No.1 DLP projector brand – BenQ unveiled their ultimate digital home cinema projector W11000 – the one and only DLP 4K UHD projector to earn prestigious THX Certification. Fully meeting Consumer Technology Association’s (CTA) requirements for 4K UHD with true 8.3-millionpixel resolution, W11000’s THX certification ensures cinematic performance to replicate the precise experience of […]
Anki OVERDRIVE Robotic Supertrucks Bring in the Ultimate Battle-Racing Experience for Families and Friends this Holiday Season
Anki’s two new robotic supertrucks, FREEWHEEL and X52, supersize the Anki OVERDRIVE experience with an intimidating frame that is nearly triple the size of current Supercars. But beyond their size, Supertrucks also come equipped with powerful new weapons and exhilarating game modes that will set the stage for the ultimate true test of skill, pitting […]
Anghami Wins the Arab Social Media Influencers Award For 2016
Anghami, the leading music streaming company in the MENA region, announced today that it has received the Arab Social Media Influencers Award for Arts, launched under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. Around 40 social media influencers and organisations were awarded at the second edition of the Arab Social Media […]
‘Netflix Offline’ – A Forward Push for Middle Eastern Markets?
In response to the recent published article “Netflix May Come Out With An Offline Viewing Option”, Delta Partners consultant, Victor Sunyer, shares his views on the rapid explosion of online streamed content in emerging markets. In addition to assessing whether introducing an offline version of Netflix would prove to be a way forward across the […]
BenQ Brings a New Era of Big-Screen Video Game Play with W1210ST Home Projector
BenQ, the internationally recognized innovator of digital lifestyle products and a worldwide leader in home projection technology, is taking video gaming to the next level today by transforming living rooms into totally immersive gaming zones. The W1210ST home projector brings the thrill of 100 inch big-screen console play into any room of the house. The […]
A unique chance for football youth in UAE
Emirates Islamic National Scholl League (NSL) standouts to travel to Rennes for scout training camp The Emirates Islamic National School league which has over 1300 players registered between the age groups Under 14 and Under 16 has signed a partnership with French Ligue 1 side Stade Rennais F.C. and will give top players in the […]
Inspired by Qatar Foundation’s flagship TV show on MBC4, region is voting online until Thursday, November 17th
With four inspiring finalists left standing and the finale of Stars of Science Season 8 fast approaching, vast numbers of TV viewers across the region are voting online to help choose the Arab world’s best innovator. Only one of the finalists, all of whom have captured the hearts of fans, will be able to walk […]
Amazon Prime Video Announces Dubai as the final destination for series one of The Grand Tour
Amazon has today announced that after a year-long journey around the world, Dubai will be the final destination for the studio filming aspect of the new Amazon Original Series The Grand Tour, bringing the first series of the Prime exclusive show to a close. Having travelled around the globe, the show’s mobile studio – a […]