Instant messaging app ToTok has launched a new feature that provides its users with the latest developments on coronavirus (COVID-19).
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Opinion: Trade war fueling China’s quest for tech autonomy
CNME Editor Mark Forker takes a closer look at how the trade war between the US and China is driving …
Dubai bags new Guinness World Record for 3D-printed office
Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) has officially been recognised as a new Guinness World Records title holder for building the world’s first 3D-printed commercial building.
Saudi Arabia enables “holistic Hajj” journeys with smart tech
Saudi Arabia is adopting smart technologies to help Hajj pilgrims at all stages of their religious journey, according to local media reports.
Oman TRA shares plans to accelerate 5G deployment
The Oman Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has held a workshop on accelerating the development of 5G connectivity in the Sultanate.
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Ericsson, LG withdraw from MWC 2020 due to coronavirus outbreak
Ericsson is following LG Electronics’ decision to withdraw from MWC Barcelona 2020 due to concerns over the recent coronavirus outbreak. …
Global experts in security and safety descend to Dubai for Intersec 2020
Intersec 2020 has opened its doors to the latest security safety solutions and three days of agenda-setting discussion, as global industry sources tip the Middle East security sector for 10 percent annual growth over the next two years.
“With us, partners have the ability to offer something very unique”: NCC UAE
Kristina Tantsyura, Chief Operating Officer, and Marco Del Piero Piccozzi, Chief Strategy Officer, National Computer Corporation (NCC) UAE sat down …
Enterprise IT and channel leaders honoured at Hot 50 Awards
In the eighth edition of TahawulTech.com’s Hot 50 Awards, players across vendors, distributors and systems integrators, were applauded for their dedication, leadership and innovation in the regional IT industry.
UAE leading the way in adoption of ‘smart technologies’
The United Arab Emirates has been praised for its progressive approach to ‘smart technologies’ – and according to ICT analysts …
Zuckerberg claims popular app TikTok is a threat to democracy
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has launched a scathing attack on popular video app TikTok labelling it as a threat to …
Future Enterprise Awards 2019: winners revealed
Tahawultech.com and CNME Future Enterprise Awards 2019 celebrated and recognised accomplishments in the regional IT landscape. The Future Enterprise Awards …
MORO delivering digital transformation for enterprises in the UAE
MORO’s newly appointed CEO Mohammad Bin Sulaiman, has highlighted the role the company is playing in delivering digital transformation for …
Using digital technology to transform the world
Huawei is showcasing the benefits of a connected world in areas ranging from education to healthcare. Hani El-Kukhun, the company’s …
Emircom’s CEO discusses GITEX presence and partnerships
Emircom, a leading partner to many heavyweights in the ICT segment in the region, is participating to GITEX with two key partners – Oracle and Software AG.
GITEX 2019
5G revolution a key focus at GITEX Technology Week
GITEX 2019 is inviting visitors to get hands-on with Artificial Intelligence, 5G and smart homes – innovations which will maximise the potential of human ingenuity.
Hitachi Vantara names new GM for Middle East
Hitachi Vantara, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi, has appointed Walid Gomaa as its new General Manager for the Middle East and Pakistan.
EITC – Driving the 5G ecosystem
CNME spoke to Saleem Al Blooshi, Chief Technology Officer, at EITC, to find out when 5G will become commercially available …
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Wi-Fi 6: the IoT engine for every business
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Who has ‘Trump’ card in tech trade war between US and China
The ongoing trade war between the United States and China shows no signs of reaching a resolution as negotiations between the two global economic superpowers remains deadlocked. However, the topic of technology has now temporarily displaced the thorny subject of tariffs as the main currency in the dialogue between officials in Beijing and Washington, with the US, launching an aggressive offensive against major technology players in China.