The home-grown airline placed ahead of WhatsApp, which came second, and Google, which came third. Tech favourites Facebook (5), YouTube (6), Apple (7), Apple iPhone (8) and Samsung (9) all ranked in the top 10.
Huawei launches nova 2 Plus in the UAE
Huawei has introduced the Huawei nova 2 Plus in the UAE. According to the firm, the new smartphone takes the …
Ingram Micro now Red Hat’s UAE training reseller partner
Ingram Micro Training MEA, a provider of instructor-led technical training, has announced that it is partnering with Red Hat as …
UAE favoured US tech stocks in H1 2017: Saxo Bank
Saxo Bank’s most traded stocks list has revealed that UAE investors largely opted to buy stocks in American technology companies …
KPMG: UAE third most prepared for change in the world
The United Arab Emirates is most prepared for change among the Middle East and North African (MENA) countries, and the …
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 …
letstango.com, Air Miles partner to support UAE e-commerce
letstango.com, a UAE-based online store, and Air Miles have launched a new partnership.
UAE Space Agency leads in meeting Vision 2021 objectives
The UAE Space Agency has recently celebrated its third anniversary in an official ceremony in Abu Dhabi, which highlighted initiatives and programmes that have contributed to the success of the firm.
UAE-based startup Yalla Pickup secures AED 1 million funding
Catering to both businesses and individual customers, Yalla Pickup allows both smartphone and web users to transport large-sized valuable goods by booking the nearest truck from the convenience of office or home.
UAE TRA activates e-participation portal on Sharik.ae
The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA), in coordination with the federal government entities, has launched a comprehensive plan to activate the e-participation portal Sharik.ae.
UAE crowned among ‘digital elite’ in US university research
The research identifies the UAE along with Singapore, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Estonia, Hong Kong and Japan as ‘stand out’ markets.
Sony introduces wireless home headphones in the UAE
Sony Middle East and Africa (MEA) has launched the Sony MDR-RF895RK Wireless Home Headphones in the UAE. Powered by Noise …
Samsung unveils ‘affordable’ Galaxy J Pro series in the UAE
The new line-up offers a metal body design with enhanced camera technology, all at an “ultra-accessible price point,” according to the smartphone giant.
UAE restricts drone imports, imposes new standards
UAE authorities have announced plans to halt the entry of imported drones that fail to meet the new specifications for unmanned aerial vehicles.
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 …
SEHA forms AI committee to ‘revolutionise’ UAE health sector
The committee will “use international best practices to implement the latest international developments and quality services in the medical sector.”
DELL EMC: 98% of UAE firms use hyper-converged systems
According to a recent study by Dell EMC, 98 percent of businesses in UAE currently leverage convergence to ensure digital readiness.
TRA: UAE unaffected by Petya virus
The TRA Computer Emergency Response Team (aeCERT) announced that there hasn’t been any reported cases of breach by this virus in the UAE.
UAE blocks Skype voice and video services again
Microsoft-owned internet calling service Skype has reportedly been blocked again in the UAE amid confusion regarding the status of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) communications in the country.