A non-virtual reality version of the mobile app, which was developed by Deutsche Telekom and Glitchers, was released last November, and has already generated data from 3 million people.
Trriple: Digital payments to ‘dethrone’ cash as king
Digital payments will dethrone “cash as king” in the Middle East, and boost regional GDP by nearly $100 billion, UAE-based …
Splunk Insights for AWS Cloud Monitoring now available
Splunk, provider of the software platform for real-time Operational Intelligence, has announced Splunk Insights for AWS Cloud Monitoring, a solution …
Examining VAT in the GCC
Aaron White, regional director, Sage Middle East, explains the implications of VAT being implemented in the UAE in 2018. On 1 …
Huawei appoints new VP for Middle East channel
Global ICT solutions provider Huawei has appointed Hazem Bazan as the vice president of Channels and Commercial Sales, Huawei Middle …
NES, OSGP Alliance join European Utility Week
Networked Energy Services Corporation (NES), a global smart grid market leader with the industry’s leading Patagonia Energy Applications Platform (EAP) has announced that it will join the European Utility Week (EUW).
Saudi Arabia launches Hajj digital experience platforms
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Culture and Information (MOCI) has launched two digital platforms in the lead-up to the Hajj pilgrimage, …
Samsung heir sentenced to five years in jail for bribery
Samsung Group’s Jay Y. Lee has recently been sentenced to five years in jail for bribery after a six-month trial over a scandal that brought down the then president, Park Geun-hye.
Microsoft adds Arabic to Xbox interface
Microsoft has announced a new update to its Xbox One platform during the fall that includes a new interface design …
Security Advisor ME recognises excellence in IT security
The second annual Security Advisor Middle East Awards saw prominent players in the information security industry, including private and public sector CISOs and CSOs, gather in the UAE to celebrate achievements from the regional IT security space.