The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in collaboration with Chinese manufacturer EHANG, has announced that the operation of an Autonomous Aerial Vehicle (AAV) capable of carrying a human could begin as early as July this year.
AWS unveils Chime video conferencing system
The public cloud provider has announced the launch of Amazon Chime, a new service that’s designed to compete with the likes of WebEx, Skype for Business and GoToMeeting.
Oracle expands data integration cloud offerings
According to the company, this new service significantly simplifies and accelerates cross-enterprise data integration to support real-time analytics that help organisations drive better business decisions.
Micromax enters ME with Tchannl partnership
The company said it has entered a strategic agreement with Tchannl, one of the leading players in telecom, IT and consumer electronics domain, to bring the latest smartphone technology within everyone’s reach in the region.
IBM enables channel partners to offer VMware solutions
IBM has announced that it aims to further accelerate hybrid cloud adoption by providing its channel partners an easy way to sell VMware Cloud Foundation and other VMware-based cloud services.
Symantec unveils integrated partner programme
Post cybersecurity firm Symantec’s acquisition of Blue Coat last year, the company has unveiled an integrated partner programme – Symantec Secure One.
KBM recognised as a VMware premier level partner
Gulf Business Machine’s (GBM) Kuwaiti arm, Khorafi Business Machines (KBM) has announced that it had been awarded the distinction of Solution Provider Premier Partner by VMware.
GE, Aluminium of Greece collaborate for first smelter digital twin
GE and Aluminium of Greece, a Mytilineos Group subsidiary, have signed a 10-year agreement in Dubai to implement the worlds first-of-their-kind digital smelter solutions.
Self-driving car firm Tesla to accept online orders in the UAE
Global technology pioneer Elon Musk today announced that driverless and electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla is now accepting online orders for its Model S and X vehicles in the UAE.
CNME hosts CIO digitalisation progress roundtable
CNME – in collaboration with Equinix – recently hosted an in-depth roundtable discussion on the challenges that CIOs are facing around their digitalisation efforts, and took stock of the progress they have made so far.