UAE telco Etisalat has launched a new cloud-based business unified communication and collaboration service, ‘CloudTalk’, for small and medium businesses and enterprise customers.
UAE’s Etisalat launches first-ever Open vRAN in MENA
Etisalat has announced the successful launch of open virtual Radio Access Network (Open vRAN), becoming the first operator in MENA to achieve this technological feat.
Saudi Arabia’s Mobily teams up with Ericsson to accelerate digital services
Saudi Arabia’s Mobily has signed an agreement with Ericsson to leverage the latter’s products and solutions to support its drive to empower the kingdom’s government and private sectors towards digital transformation.
Uber closes $3.1 billion acquisition of Dubai’s Careem
Uber has confirmed the official close of the previously announced acquisition of Careem for $3.1 billion. Careem Networks FZ-LLC has now become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Uber, preserving its brand.
Huawei servers pass SAP HANA certificiation
Huawei FusionServer Pro 2488H V5 rack servers and Huawei KunLun 9008 V5 mission critical servers have passed the SAP HANA certification for BWoH/BW4H/DM and S4H scale-out appliance solutions.
SMB and enteprise IT security budgets decline: Kaspersky
Despite cybersecurity spending is growing year-on-year with almost nine percent growth in 2019, security budgets for SMBs and enterprise have fallen below the average spend.
Middle East’s first association for security industry launches in the UAE
The Security Professionals Association (SPA) for the Security Industry Regulatory Agency (SIRA), a security professional association aimed at connecting people within the security industry has launched in the Middle East.
Huawei named leader in GlobalData’s 5G RAN competitiveness analysis
GlobalData, a world-renowned data analytics and consulting company for the information and communications technology (ICT) industry, has published its latest …
What an octopus can teach us about technology
October 8 was World Octopus Day. If you look at the biological source code, cephalopods, the family of octopus and …
How technology will help us improve our lives
Technology has become an indispensable part of our lives. Most of us own smartphones or digital assistants, nearly two each …
Fawaz Alhokair moves to AWS to accelerate digital transformation
Fawaz Abdulaziz Alhokair & Co., one of the largest franchise retailers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, MENA, Central Asia …
Huawei opens its doors in new online docuseries
In a newly-released docuseries, the global leadership of Huawei have opened their doors to take a look back at the …
Khalid Al Ameri to deliver keynote at Oracle OpenWorld Middle East 2020
Oracle has announced that Emirati content creator, actor and social media celebrity Khalid Al Ameri will deliver a keynote at …
How technology is enabling sustainable development
According to a report by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, the number of megacities is forecast …