ESET has investigated and identified a complex threat posed by a new strain of malware that has so far affected half a million users.
DubaiPay reports 15% jump in payments
Statistics announced by Smart Dubai revealed that its DubaiPay portal for payment online and via smartphones registered a 15 per …
Almentor.net unveils beta phase of video e-learning platform
The beta phase of the platform brings tailored Arabic and English content from an array of selected online expert mentors, offering a catalogue of exclusive training videos and expert talks, introducing unique knowledge development solutions for the region.
Juniper Networks names Google veteran Bikash Koley as CTO
Juniper Networks has recently announced that Bikash Koley will be named chief technology officer, reporting to chief executive officer Rami Rahim.
Salesforce delivers Einstein AI to onsite, mobile employees
Salesforce has introduced Einstein AI and Analytics for Field Service Lightning, empowering companies to deliver a smarter onsite customer experience.
UAE employees conceal most IT security incidents: study
The study found that staff would rather put organisations at risk than report a problem because they fear punishment.
STME urges UAE businesses to protect IT systems
STME, an IT solutions provider and systems integrator operating in the Middle East, has issued a strong warning to the …
Report: AWS considers building software for DCs with VMware
Post their partnership announcement in October 2016, Amazon Web Services is now examining the possibilities of building software for corporate …
Luxury smartphone maker Vertu shuts down
Closing the firm means that 200 jobs will be lost despite attempts by the company to salvage its business by slashing prices of its smartphones.
Careem acquires stake in Egypt-based transport start-up
Dubai-based ride-hailing firm Careem has reportedly bought a minority stake in an Egyptian start-up that connects commuters with private buses in Cairo.
Brand Builders: Rising stars of the regional IT marketing
Intelligent marketing strategies have the ability to put a brand on the map and increase its sales and reputation considerably. …
Infor and LinkedIn partner to boost sales productivity
Infor has announced that it will integrate its CRM application with LinkedIn Sales Navigator in an attempt to create a …
Etisalat exits Nigerian market
Etisalat has reportedly terminated a management agreement with its Nigerian arm and given the business time to phase out the telecoms brand in Nigeria.
Intel launches new Xeon chips to boost data centre business
Intel Corp has recently announced a new line of microprocessors for data centres, which it said will have a big boost in performance.
Trump admin mulls government-wide ban on Kaspersky products
The United States government has reportedly removed Moscow-based Kaspersky Lab from its lists of approved vendors for two contracts that agencies use to acquire technology services.
Volvo Cars to go all electric
Volvo Cars has announced that every vehicle it launches from 2019 will have an electric motor, marking the historic end of cars that only have an internal combustion engine (ICE).
Alcatel unveils A5 LED smartphone in UAE
Alcatel has launched Alcatel A5 LED in the UAE. Claiming to be the world’s first interactive LED-covered smartphone, the company …
When will self-driving and flying cars arrive in Dubai?
When Carl Benz developed the first automobile in 1885, the concept of a self-navigating car would have sounded like nothing …
In vogue: The wearable movement
When James Park and Eric Friedman founded Fitbit ten years ago, they created a device that would soon become a …
DLD begins awareness drive for ‘Dubai Brokers’ app
Dubai Land Department (DLD) has announced the launch of an awareness campaign for its ‘Dubai Brokers’ application.