Asus has exported its expanding 'Eee' brand to videophones, putting on sale a standalone device that lets Skype users videoconference …
Skype is largest international voice carrier, says study
Skype carried around 33 billion minutes of international voice calls last year, or around 8% of all international voice traffic, …
SMBs are still a lucrative niche for cybercriminals
Kaspersky unveils a comprehensive report highlighting the increasing peril faced by small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in the current cyberthreat landscape.
ESET Research discovers espionage campaign targeting Android users
ESET Research discovers StrongPity APT group’s espionage campaign targeting Android users with trojanised Telegram app.
Lenovo executive outlines how Open RAN can enable operators to generate new revenue streams
CNME Editor Mark Forker spoke to Antonio Bocigas, Telecom Director, EMEA Lenovo at GITEX Global, to learn why he is a strong advocate of an ‘open ecosystem’ collaborative approach to building new services and products that generates and drives growth for telecom operators.
Keeping pace with evolving trends
Bob Aoun(R), Regional Sales Director Middle East & North Africa at Poly & Steve Lockie (L), Group Managing Director at Westcon-Comstor …
ChatBot – Part of Your Digital Transformation Roadmap
Harini Vijayakumar, Digital practice pre-sales consultant for Intertec, discusses how customer service and the digital transformation experience may soon become an integral part of ChatBot.
Work from Home cybersecurity challenges and best practices
Working from home comes with its own set of perks and serious challenges; however, cybersecurity challenges should not compromise the productivity of employees working from home.
The Zoom issue: is convenience more important than our privacy?
Deputy Editor Giorgia Guantario takes a look at Zoom’s bumpy road to popularity and how user experience is too often …
Microsoft renames Office 365 to Microsoft 365
During a virtual briefing, Microsoft announced that on April 21, Office 365 will become Microsoft 365, and will be offering new personal …
Snap shares reliable tips to prevent coronavirus with new creative tools
Snap has rolled out new creative tools to help keep people stay informed and be aware about the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
UAE TRA authorises VoIP tools amid the coronavirus pandemic
The UAE Telecommunications and Regulatory Authority (TRA) has announced a number of video and voice calling apps have been temporarily authorised for use in the country.
du supports UAE’s remote learning initiatives
du has announced its collaboration with the Ministry of Education to support remote learning and online educational platforms for students and faculty members.
“No changes in UAE’s VoIP rules”: TRA on WhatsApp services
Over the weekend, residents around the UAE have reported being able to use the video, voice calling features on WhatsApp, according to several local news outlets.
New free video calling service ToTok removed from Apple Store
A new free video calling service, ToTok, recently launched in the UAE, was removed from the Apple App Store causing …
UAE may soon lift ban on WhatsApp calls, says top cybersecurity executive
The UAE may soon lift its ban on WhatsApp calls, the executive director of the UAE’s National Electronic Security Authority, …
UAE TRA denies “rumours” about WhatsApp calls being unblocked
The UAE’s Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has denied “rumours” that WhatsApp calling is now allowed in the UAE, local media …
How are Dubai residents calling home?
Skype, WhatsApp, IMO or BOTIM: What are UAE residents using to call abroad?
Unblock WhatsApp, says UAE businessman
WhatsApp and Skype calls should be unblocked says Chairman of Al Habtoor.
du offers residents free unlimited video calls
du is offering a 15-day free trial of the BOT-IM and C’me apps when customers subscribe to the Internet Calling Pack service.