ISSUE # 322
Reseller ME September 2024
AS TECHBRIDGE DISTRIBUTION MEA CELEBRATES THEIR FIRST ANNIVERSARY, THE STORY OF THEIR INCEPTION AND THE JOURNEY SINCE THEN UNFOLDS LIKE …
Raqmiyat
Mir Sarmad Khero, Director – Enterprise Business Solutions, Raqmiyat LLC tells Anita Joseph all about the dynamics of public procurement.
Sophos
Gerard Allison, SVP, Sales EMEA & Jason Ellis, VP Channel Sales EMEA at Sophos, discuss their MDR services, partner program and the MSP Perspectives 2024 Survey Report.
Ring
Review of the Ring Battery Doorbell Pro which is particularly wellsuited for the UAE market, where modern living demands both innovation and practicality.
What’s Inside
Security Operations Centres to face greater challenges in the coming year
0 26322SOCs to face greater challenges from cybercriminals targeting governments and media.
OPSWAT collaborates with NetApp to strengthen file security for organisations
0 38Integration of OPSWAT’s file security tools with NetApp’s storage platform helps mitigate file-borne threats at the storage layer without disrupting workflows.
Informatica partners with Emirates Flight Catering to build a data-driven catering operation
0 37Partnership aims to strengthen EKFC’s digital foundation with cloud-based Master Data Management, enhancing efficiency, transparency and sustainability across an operation that serves over 225,000 meals daily.
MWC25 Doha makes a final registration call as industry leaders, innovators and policymakers gather
0 72GSMA MWC25 Doha: Final call for registration for inaugural event, as industry leaders, innovators and policymakers prepare to convene in Doha.
Lockheed Martin announces senior leadership appointment of Daniel Mouton
0 49Abu Dhabi — Daniel Mouton has been named vice president and chief executive for Lockheed Martin Middle East based in …
SelfDrive Mobility launches SIA — region’s first conversational AI car rental booking
0 71SelfDrive Intelligence Assistant (SIA) becomes the region’s first commercially launched conversational AI for car rentals, supporting 40+ languages and setting …
Ericsson steps up their investment in India
0 57Ericsson adds a new RAN unit to its Bengaluru based R&D centre.
Emirates to bring ultra-fast connectivity on 232 Boeing 777 and A380 aircraft
0 67Emirates to offer free, super high-speed Starlink Wi-Fi for its customers starting with its first Boeing 777 commercial flight on …
Verizon to cut workforce as part of restructuring efforts
0 64Verizon is reportedly looking to cut 15,000 jobs.
UAE secures top global spot at ‘Olympics of Robotics’, outshining 193 nations
0 67Young Emirati innovators outshine 193 nations, showcasing the power of STEM, creativity, and national ambition. Dubai — Team UAE was felicitated …
Apple launches support for mini app developers
0 73Apple launches a new programme designed for mini app developers.
Australian critical infrastructure at risk of ‘high impact sabotage’
0 69Australia's security chief believes they are at risk of 'high-impact sabotage' from China.
IFS Industrial X Unleashed: “The future is not coming, it is already here.” – Mohamed Kande, PwC
0 163Mohamed Kande, Global Chairman of PwC, has declared that the future is not coming, it is already here, during a …
Grovy Developers elevates smart living with AURA’s fully integrated home ecosystem
0 157CEO Abhishek Jalan explains how the developer’s design-first approach to home automation is shaping buyer expectations and redefining security, sustainability, …
Mastercard and Circle expand stablecoin settlement capabilities across EEMEA
0 224The payments giant’s partnership with Circle marks a pivotal step in bringing regulated digital currencies into mainstream commerce across emerging …
The EU raises concerns over Google’s spam policy
0 205Google is facing an EU antitrust investigation over its spam policy.
Bringing partner information together with one centralised tool
0 162Rashad Baradi, Country Distribution Manager, Cisco - KSA and Sherif Azzam, Business Unit Manager, Comstor - KSA, explore the role of Cisco's new Partner Experience Platform and how it centralises every piece of critical partner information into a single interface.
NTT uses genAI to enable highly personalised marketing
0 209NTT's genAI large action model helps personalise promotions.
Deutsche Telekom sees increased momentum in fibre-to-the-home uptake
0 191Deutsche Telekom sees a boost in U.S. operations and fibre at home adoption.
Microsoft to invest in Portuguese AI Data Centre
0 202Microsoft to commit $10 Billion into an AI data centre located in Portugal.
IFS announce world-first partnership with Anthropic to drive new era of ‘Industrial AI Applied’
0 245CNME Editor Mark Forker was in attendance at Industrial X Unleashed, an inaugural event hosted by IFS, which kicked off earlier …
Apple announces record iPhone shipments to India
0 212Apple registers record smartphone growth in India.
Huawei sets a new company record for IP deals
0 211Huawei reveals a total of $630 Million revenue from IP deals.
Anthropic AI races to secure more compute power
0 233The initiative aligns with US President Donald Trump’s AI action plan, which aims to maintain U.S. leadership in AI.
Is quantum computing the next AI?
0 211Zoe Kleinman, a Technology editor at the BBC, demystifies quantum computing and evaluates whether it has the potential to become the next big technology trend.
Genetec highlights the role physical security plays in IT infrastructure protection
0 261Genetec Highlights the Essential Role of Physical Security in IT Infrastructure Protection.
Ericsson and e& launch the second cohort of Excelerate&
0 239Ericsson and e& relaunch Excelerate&, a 12-month program that provides training and mentorship across 5G, cloud and Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven networks, business strategy and industry exposure.
Trading in milliseconds: The critical role of speed, flash storage to shape finance sector
0 220In today’s global financial markets, speed is paramount. When transactions are measured in milliseconds and decisions are made in real-time, …
Nothing introduces Phone (3a) Lite: Bringing latest style and innovation to more users
0 249Dubai — Nothing today unveiled Phone (3a) Lite, an exciting new smartphone designed to make the distinctive Nothing experience available …
T-Mobile to support CNN with SuperMobile
0 260T-Mobile US signs an enterprise deal with news broadcaster CNN.