Technology & IT | Monday 8 June, 2015 4:26 pm

2015 Telecom Leaders’ Summit Emphasizes Strong Need to Establish Close Cooperation between Government & Industry Stakeholders

Emphasizing the strong need to establish a strong base of cooperation with governments and industry to meet the growing demand for broadband and connectivity, SAMENA Council’s 2015 Telecom Leaders’ Summit took place recently in Dubai in the esteemed presence of His Highness Sheikh Nahyan Bin...

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Technology & IT | Monday 8 June, 2015 3:51 pm

Virgin Mobile unveils creative new marketing campaign designed by and for Saudi youth

Prospective Virgin Mobile members can now book new mobile phone numbers while traveling in specially-equipped taxis in Riyadh and Dammam. The Virgin Mobile branded cabs are fitted with internet-enabled tablets which passengers in the back can use to choose and reserve a new Virgin Mobile number.The ...

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Technology & IT | Monday 8 June, 2015 2:38 pm

YouTube tips and tricks

1) Save Videos to Watch Later: you don't need to look over your shoulder anymore if you are watching YouTube videos during work hours. Add a video to Watch Later by tapping the clock icon on video thumbnails, or through the "Add to" icon under the video on the watch page.2) Share a video from a...

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Technology & IT | Monday 8 June, 2015 1:51 pm

Cisco Calls On Middle East Organizations to Embrace the Internet of Everything Era

On the Eve of the inaugural Internet of Things Expo (IoTX) 2015, taking place in Dubai on the 8th and 9th June 2015, Cisco executives called for Middle East Organizations to embrace the Internet of Everything (IoE) Era by adopting strategies to become fully digitized. According to Gartner, by 2020, ...

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Technology & IT | Monday 8 June, 2015 1:49 pm

Samsung Gear VR for Galaxy S6 brings virtual reality closer as never imagined

Samsung Electronics’ innovative solutions set the tone for mobile VR with the introduction of the state of the art Samsung Gear VR powered exclusively by the Samsung Galaxy S6 or Galaxy S6 edge, which delivers a completely new immersive experience never seen before by surrounding the user with...

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Technology & IT | Monday 8 June, 2015 8:22 am

Participants in UAE Government Leaders Program (GLP) tour Microsoft Envisioning Center

Microsoft recently hosted participants from the UAE’s Government Leaders Program (GLP) at its Envisioning Center in Redmond, USA, as part of its ongoing efforts to support government modernization. The participants, who are drawn from various government departments, were taken on a tour of...

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Technology & IT | Monday 8 June, 2015 7:02 am

Who’s the Boss? Are You Controlling the Paper in your Operation or is it Controlling You?

Talk to office workers that are inundated with massive amounts of paper and you’ll hear a consistent set of challenges. They’re desperately seeking a better way to manage documents. They want to work smarter, not harder. And they need to unlock the power of information while saving time and...

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Technology & IT | Monday 8 June, 2015 5:30 am

Mobily allows national calls for all networks for 19 halalas with (Hala 19)

Etihad Etislalat “Mobily” has presented (Hala 19), which enables the customers to perform on-net and cross-net voice calls for 19 halals only, and sending national and international SMS for 19 halalas.(Hala 19) introduces best value for money as the 1 MB will be for 15 halala. This reflects the ...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 7 June, 2015 12:10 pm

Explore the World Periscope iOS 1.1 Update

When we started building Periscope, our first idea revolved around a map. We wanted to be able to see anywhere in the world, but we questioned whether we would have enough broadcasts for a map to be compelling. "What are the odds that anyone would even be live?," we asked ourselves. So we shelved...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 7 June, 2015 12:00 pm

Microsoft Lumia 540 Dual SIM now available in KSA

Microsoft Devices today announced the availability of the Microsoft Lumia 540 Dual SIM for only SAR 499.Microsoft Lumia 540 Dual SIM will also be available at SAR 549 with a bundled offer that includes a selfie stick, flip phone cover, screen protector and exciting apps offers which includes one...

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