Emirates Islamic has announced its new mobile banking app, aimed at providing a range of new features to the bank’s customers personalised and 24×7 banking experience.
Ring signs new partnership with ABM for MENA
Smart home security solutions provider Ring has announced that it has signed a value-added distribution (VAD) agreement with Arab Business …
DarkMatter sets out to establish trust in Digital Society
DarkMatter has announced its participation at the upcoming GITEX Technology Week, during which the firm aims to showcase its progress in bringing offerings to market aimed at establishing trust in a Digital Society.
Dubai to close service centres to boost smart payment channels
Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, on Saturday approved ‘A Day without Service Centres’ initiative to close centres across the emirate on Thursday 26th October 2017.
Google to acquire 2,000 HTC employees in $1.1bn deal
HTC will receive $1.1 billion in cash from Google as part of the transaction. Separately, Google will receive a non-exclusive license for HTC intellectual property (IP).
Etisalat to offer iPhone 8 and 8 Plus from today
Etisalat will offer the new generation iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus starting on Saturday, 23 September on www.etisalat.ae and all Etisalat …
Vantage point: CSO Perspectives Conference
Security Advisor ME hosted its inaugural CSO Perspectives conference in Dubai, last month, bringing together thought leaders to discuss how information security leaders can work towards aligning current strategies with business objectives.
DIFC Courts launch new tech division
The region’s technology and construction companies can now choose to have their most complex commercial disputes resolved by a specialised …
Plussh to showcase HD live video solutions
Plussh, a French start-up that specialises in the capture of live video using a smartphone and develops tailored HD live …
French pavilion to host 20 tech companies
Business France will be hosting 20 leading French technology companies at the 37th edition of GITEX Technology week which will …
Ring to make Middle East debut at Gitex
The home security solutions vendor Ring is making a foray into the Middle East market and will make its debut at GITEX …
GCC mobile market tipped for 2018 recovery
The GCC’s mobile phone market remained relatively flat in Q2 2017, but looks set to bounce back in 2018, according …
Qualcomm, Nokia partner to drive mobile 5G NR deployments
Qualcomm Technologies and Nokia have announced plans to conduct interoperability testing and over-the-air field trials based on the 5G New Radio (NR) Release-15 specifications being developed by 3GPP.
8 things more exciting than Apple’s new iPhone
The big day is nearly upon us. After many months of rumors, we’re finally going to get a look at Apple’s next-generation iPhone. Here are eight things to be excited about the event.
Musafir.com debuts Arabic mobile app to streamline travel booking process
The new app launch, which is set to be made immediately available on iOS and Android platforms, is the latest milestone in Musafir.com’s regional innovation journey.
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 …
Dubai Trade to recognise ‘smart’ trade initiatives
Dubai Trade is gearing up for its upcoming 10th E-Services Excellence Award (ESEA) by featuring four new categories to recognise …
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 …
MEA personal computer shipments plummet 7.3% in Q2
These trends translated into year-on-year declines of -21.9% for desktops and -15.7% for slate tablets in Q2 2017.
Google launches SDK for AR apps on Android
Looking to mix physical and digital spaces, Google has released a beta SDK for augmented reality, dubbed ARCore, that is focused …