Dubai Internet City’s executive director Ammar Al Malik has praised the arrival of Cisco’s Innovation and Experience Centre – the …
DEWA’s new smart platforms to streamline risk management processes
The launch of the two new platforms on the DEWA Smart Office application is a pioneering step to support DEWA’s efforts in risk response, evaluation and immediate response, as well as speeding up the decision-making process.
Worldwide public cloud services market set to hit $260bn in 2017: Gartner
The highest revenue growth will come from cloud system infrastructure services (infrastructure as a service [IaaS]), which is projected to grow 36.6 percent in 2017 to reach $34.7 billion.
Refugee Code Week educates 15,000 in second outing
Jordanian minister of information and communication technology Majd Shweikeh has announced the successful conclusion of Refugee Code Week 2017. The …
Young guns: Why millennials will redefine the GCC tech industry
By 2050, 54 percent of the region’s population is expected to be under 36 years of age. How will this growing influx of millennials shape the future of technology in the Middle East?
Huawei launches partnerships, strategies and solutions focused on DX
Throughout the exhibition, Huawei illustrated its goal to become the partner of choice to equip Middle East organisations in their efforts to achieve digital transformation.
Lenovo highlights future of technology and supercomputing
Lenovo Data Center Group (DCG) is showcasing its supercomputing or high-performance computing and an array of products and solutions that are fit for the ‘Intelligence Revolution’ era.
Lenovo celebrates ThinkPad laptop’s 25th anniversary
Designed by Richard Sapper and engineered in the Yamato Labs in Japan, ThinkPad was introduced in October 1992 and has since become an iconic device.
ManageEngine platform to ‘replace’ email services
ManageEngine’s product management director claims that a platform the firm is launched at GITEX Technology Week 2017 will supplant traditional email services and is akin to the “WhatsApp of the enterprise.”
SUSE to demonstrate latest tech for digital transformation
SUSE, as part of its participation at GITEX 2017, will demonstrate how customers can accelerate their digital transformation with the …
Ixtel technologies inks partnership with Accellion in UAE
Digital services provider ixtel technologies has signed a partnership agreement with Accellion, a provider of secure file sharing, synchronising, collaboration, …
JETRO to showcase future innovators at Gitex
The Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), a government agency promoting business between Japan and the rest of the world, will …
HH Sheikh Mohammed launches Arabic E-Learning Project
The programme is an online initiative that seeks to lay the foundation of a new knowledge base, and to establish the future of science and math excellence among Arab students.
Saudi Arabia to lift ban on VoIP services
The country’s Minister of Telecommunications and IT, Amer Al-Sawahah made the announcement on Twitter.
Egypt’s digital economy to hit record $3.5 billion in 2017
Egypt’s digital economy is set to reach a record-high of $3.5 billion, organisations announced today at the Egypt Inspire event …
Etisalat targets millennials with latest SIM offering ‘Swyp’
To be eligible for the service the customer must be aged 15-29 years old at the time of subscribing for the service and must be able to present a valid Emirates ID Card.
Equifax hack exposes 143 million US consumers
Equifax, one of the largest credit bureaus in the U.S., said on Thursday that an application vulnerability on one of …
Novathings to showcase helixee at GITEX
Novathings will be at GITEX to present an intelligent connected object called helixee, which centralises personal data, saves them automatically …
Apple and Accenture team up to boost enterprise mobility
Global consultancy and business services firm Accenture unveiled a partnership with Apple designed to help businesses develop new applications and use cases …
Why retailers should invest in VR
Virtual Reality (VR) has the potential to shake up the retail industry as we know it. Retailers can create unique …