The cloud data services company NetApp, which is enjoying double-digit annual revenue increases in the Middle East, has announced a range of upgraded services as it looks to drive continued growth.
Saudi Arabia’s ICD eyes blockchain tech for Islamic banks
The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) plans to introduce a blockchain-based product to help Islamic banks manage their liquidity needs.
Site24x7 to deliver AI-powered monitoring
Site24x7, the cloud-based performance monitoring solution for DevOps and IT Operations, has recently announced the introduction of its AI-powered Microsoft Azure monitoring as well as its chatbot integration with Microsoft Teams.
Oman telco expands super fibre coverage
Ooredoo has announced that it is expanding its Super Fibre home internet services to further deliver high speed internet to even more areas in the Sultanate.
USB devices pose “serious threats” to industrial networks
Removable USB media devices such as flash drives pose a significant – and intentional – cybersecurity threat to a wide array of industrial process control networks, according to a recent study.
Dubai Police app to empower people of determination
The Dubai Police has recently launched a special free training and educational smart app for aimed at communicating easily to People of Determination.
The return of Nokia
HMD says on target to take Nokia to number three player in mobile devices by 2022 HMD Global, the new …
Global wearable device sales to reach $42 billion in 2019: Gartner
Ear-worn devices (“hearables”) shipments will take over as the top wearables segment with 158 million units shipped Gartner, Inc. forecasts that …
Huawei launches its blockchain service worldwide
Huawei Cloud has officially launched its Blockchain Service (BCS) for global use, after launching it for commercial use in China …
Reimagining FinTech
Finastra Universe – the anchor event for the Middle East’s financial services brought together global and regional experts to explore …
US charges two Iranian hackers over “SamSam” attack
The United States has reportedly indicted two Iranians for launching a major cyber-attack using ransomware known as “SamSam,” Reuters reported. …
Finablr acquires digital payments firm TimesofMoney
Finablr, a global platform for Payments and Foreign Exchange solutions, has announced the acquisition of TimesofMoney, a digital payments solutions provider, from Network International.
Emirates NBD challenges UAE’s brightest young minds
Over 250 developers and tech enthusiasts from the Google Developers Group (GDG) and coding communities in the UAE and MENA region took part in an exciting 18-hour Codeathon, organised by Emirates NBD.
Dubai’s Careem introduces new ride payment option
Careem has introduced peer-to-peer (P2P), closed loop, prepaid credit transfer service to its customers in all markets.