H.E. Dr Aisha Bin Bishr on Dubai’s pursuit of happiness

Spearheading the emirate’s ambitions to be a “happier” Smart City by 2020, director general of Smart Dubai, H.E. Dr Aisha Bin Bishr, is also a champion of bringing more women into the tech industry. James Dartnell caught up with her at the 18th Global Women In Leadership forum.

Samsung’s smartphone share hit by Note7 debacle

Samsung Electronics continued on top of the smartphone market in the third quarter but was battered by the impact of the Galaxy Note7 recall and increased competition in India, China and the US, according to Strategy Analytics.

FDC International receives accolade from WD

Dubai-based IT distributor FDC International has announced that it received an accolade from Western Digital for its overall business performance during the vendor’s 2016 Executive Partner Summit held in Prague.

Cloud security’s today and tomorrow

Prof. Yale Li, Chief Cyber Security Evaluation Expert of Huawei Internal Cyber Security Lab and Chairman of Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) Greater China Region, gives his take on increased collaboration for cloud security.

Building Smart, Safe Cities

Building Smart, Safe Cities

Joe So, CTO, Industry Solutions, Huawei talks about the definition of a smart city and outlines a few smart city initiatives across the world. Thomas Lynch from market research firm IHS goes on to talk about Huawei’s role is making smart cities safe.

Tackling urbanisation challenges

Mohammed Allataifeh, Director of Public Safety & Safe City, Huawei Enterprise Middle East, shares insights on how individuals and organisations today can address the challenges of rapid urbanisation with technology.

Building safe cities

Mohammad Allataifeh, Director, Public Safety and Safe City, Huawei Enterprise, Middle East, discusses how today’s ICT solutions can further enable public safety and security.

The race to 5G

While it may still be years away, developing an understanding of how 5G will impact your enterprise will be hugely beneficial in the long run.

Be smart

In a constantly evolving digital world, technology has impacted every aspect of life may it be for socialising, working or other regular day-to-day activities. The digital age has also transformed the way many industries operate and education is no exception.

With open arms

The benefits of open source are well known – software that is largely free of charge, constantly updated and prevents vendor lock-in. How trusting are Middle East organisations to open source when it comes to one of the most important parts of an IT strategy – the network?

Going virtual

Network Function Virtualisation (NFV) promises to significantly change the way telecom networks are built and operated. However, there remain several challenges to widespread adoption.

Review: Honor 5X

The Honor 5X is one of the latest mid-range smartphone released by ICT company Huawei, we took it for a spin and here’s what we think…

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