Technology & IT | Monday 9 February, 2015 2:05 pm

Value-Driven Mobile Brand ‘Four’ Launches in the UAE and KSA

Four, the innovative mobile brand born in the United Arab Emirates, has launched across the UAE and Saudi Arabia.Providing high quality, high-end technology, and great value devices at competitive prices, Four has boldly penetrated the market by offering pragmatic yet ambitious consumers the...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 8 February, 2015 2:45 pm

Deloitte: Technology investments a strategic priority; yet CIO innovation budgets remain insignificant

Organisations across the globe are setting their sights on stronger growth and, for many, technology investment is a strategic priority. Digital, analytics and big data are taking precedence as technology is changing the way businesses operate and companies are adapting their operating models to...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 8 February, 2015 2:11 pm

It’s time for GCC’s most innovative products to shine.

The Product of the Year Award (POY) is a prestigious award that rewards innovation in the FMCG sector. It is also the only award to be voted for by customers themselves, through an independent consumer survey. How important is this award to the industry and what is the need for such an award? The...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 8 February, 2015 1:14 pm

Cisco Annual Security Report Exposes Widening Gulf between Perception and Reality of Cyber Threats

The Cisco 2015 Annual Security Report released today, which examines both threat intelligence and cybersecurity trends, reveals that organizations must adopt an ‘all hands on deck’ approach to defend against cyber attacks. Attackers have become more proficient at taking advantage of gaps in...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 8 February, 2015 11:56 am

Acer Introduces the Liquid Z410 4G Smartphone

Acer announces the Liquid Z410 smartphone, a small powerhouse: with LTE 4G connectivity, 64-bit superfast processors, excellent audio, great camera, and prolonged battery life ready to boom!The Liquid Z410 was on display at Pepcom’s Digital Experience! Event on Jan. 5th at The Mirage in Las...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 5 February, 2015 3:12 pm

GE highlights role of innovation in driving Kuwait’s growth at 2015 Engineering Innovation Forum

Highlighting its commitment to localization, GE (NYSE: GE) has joined hands with the College of Engineering & Petroleum at Kuwait University to host the 2015 Engineering Innovation Forum held at the Radisson Blu Hotel Kuwait, with the objective of engaging and inspiring the younger generations in...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 5 February, 2015 2:43 pm

Epson showcases latest Ink Tank System printers in the UAE

Epson showcased its latest range of ITS printers at an event held in UAE. Epson’s high-capacity ink tank enables users to keep their printing costs low, increase productivity and reduce downtime. The purpose-built ink tank is fully integrated into the printer so users can enjoy reliable colour...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 5 February, 2015 1:10 am

Half of consumers in Saudi Arabia on hold to call centres give up within five minutes

Half of the consumers in Saudi Arabia (48%) using call centres get frustrated and hang up within five minutes of waiting for an answer, according to new research commissioned by Virgin Mobile Saudi Arabia. After 10 minutes fewer than one-in-10 callers (8%) is still on the line waiting for an...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 4 February, 2015 2:28 pm

The first Nikon DSLR with touch screen LCD monitor and built-in Wi-Fi

Nikon Middle East & Africa FZE unveils the Nikon D5500 DSLR in the UAE, the world’s smallest, lightest and slimmest DSLR.The 24.2-megapixel DX-format camera is designed for aspiring photographers seeking to challenge convention by creating images in new and exciting ways. The D5500 also comes...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 4 February, 2015 2:05 pm

SAUDIA (SV) and SAP Sign MoU to Support Kingdom’s Workforce of the Future

SAUDIA, the Kingdom’s national carrier and global enterprise software leader SAP, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding to boost the Kingdom’s economy and employment opportunities.In the Kingdom, small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) account for 90 percent of all businesses and 60...

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