Technology & IT | Tuesday 23 August, 2016 12:27 pm

Savings worth waiting for: GITEX Shopper promises mega consumer electronics bonanza for October show

Consumers across the Middle East would do well to wait until October to make their technology purchases this year given the extraordinary savings they will make at GITEX Shopper 2016. The region’s largest and most anticipated consumer electronics show continues to attract both the...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 23 August, 2016 6:37 am

Mobily: Saudi Females Represent 55% of Elite Program Members

Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) has allocated 55% from the talented and new graduate employees who joined “Elite” program for females, to complement the pioneering role of Mobily in respect of female’s employment since its inception, The number of enrolled employees in the program...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 23 August, 2016 5:33 am

Hytera’s mobile radio solutions anchor 2016 Rio Olympics’ superior communications system

Hytera, a leading provider of Professional Mobile Radio solutions, provided critical support to the communications backbone of the 2016 Rio Olympics to optimize coordination among personnel and officials and ensure one of the most connected Games ever. Hytera’s XPT (Extended Pseudo Trunk)...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 23 August, 2016 4:59 am

Sony Tops Five Categories at 2016 EISA Awards

Recognising Sony’s success in delivering products that inspire and fulfil customer curiosity, the European Imaging and Sound Association (EISA) have honoured Sony with five awards in their 2016 round-up. As the largest editorial and multimedia organisation in Europe, the EISA committee...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 23 August, 2016 3:20 am

LG Expands Minibeam Lineup With Brightest Battery-Powered UST Projector

 LG Electronics (LG), the world leader in LED projectors since 2008[i], expands its Minibeam line of portable projectors with the announcement of the advanced PH450U and extremely portable PH150G.   The PH450U is an Ultra Short-Throw (UST) model that creates a cinematic experience...

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Technology & IT | Monday 22 August, 2016 11:03 am

GSMA Announces First Speakers for Mobile 360 Series – Middle East

The GSMA today announced the first speakers for its Mobile 360 Series – Middle East conference taking place in Dubai 17-18 October 2016. The mobile industry-focused event, which is now in its fourth year, brings together representatives from the region’s largest operators and technology ...

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Technology & IT | Monday 22 August, 2016 8:38 am

Robotics to Boost Business Productivity and Workplace Safety by 2020, Says New Report

The six-fold growth in mobile robotics by 2020 will dramatically enhance Middle East and global business productivity, workplace safety, and daily lives, according to an exclusive new report by Frost & Sullivan prepared in collaboration with GITEX Technology Week.   Shipments of...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 21 August, 2016 3:57 pm

Mobily Declares Its Readiness to Receive Pilgrims

Mobily has completed all preparations to receive pilgrims in order to ensure success in the Hajj season of this year 1437H, through adopting an integrated plan covering all operational aspects of its infrastructure which capables to accommodate the ever-increasing voice calls, and data usage....

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Technology & IT | Sunday 21 August, 2016 12:07 pm

Virgin Mobile Saudi Arabia collaborates with Princess Noura University

Virgin Mobile Saudi Arabia has recently collaborated with Princess Noura University and Dublin City University to help students with the development of the skills required by industry to face future challenges. A number of female Saudi students were the first to participate in an intensive three to ...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 21 August, 2016 11:15 am

CAREEM becomes the first and only car booking app to sign MOU with Ministry of Transportation and Communications in Qatar

CAREEM, the region’s leading car booking app, announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry of Transport and Communications for the purpose of regulating and licensing the ride-hailing service technology in Qatar. The MOU follows recent moves by the authorities in...

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