Technology & IT | Monday 6 August, 2018 1:12 am

Ericsson and LG Electronics sign global patent license agreement

Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and LG Electronics have renewed a global patent license agreement on FRAND terms and conditions between the two companies. Ericsson and LG Electronics are two of the leading contributors to the GSM (2G), UMTS (3G), and LTE (4G) cellular communication standards and both...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 5 August, 2018 10:00 am

Express yourself with New Arabic Bitmoji Stickers

Starting today, Snapchatters and Bitmoji-lovers have access to brand new Arabic-language Bitmoji stickers. The new Bitmoji stickers will begin rolling out globally from Aug 2nd, for all whose devices are set to Arabic. This follows on from local stickers in French, Spanish, Brazilian...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 4 August, 2018 3:06 am

Saudi Arabia appoints Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak as tech ambassador

The Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming and Drones (SAFCSP) has named Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak as an ambassador for the creation of a “Saudi Tech Hub.”  Saud Bin Abdulla Al-Qahtani, the head of the federation and an adviser to the Royal Court, presented Wozniak ...

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Technology & IT | Friday 3 August, 2018 4:43 am

Saudi-based Hajj Hackathon makes it to the Guinness Book of Records

Saudi Arabia has officially made it to the Guinness Book of Records after carrying out the largest Hajj Hackathon for cyber security, programming and drones. The event also saw the the largest number of participants in the world with 2950 people taking part. Royal Court advisor and head of...

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Technology & IT | Friday 3 August, 2018 3:36 am

Huawei Releases “HUAWEI nova 3i” Smartphone for Pre-order

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, August 2, 2018: Prior to the official launch of the new smartphone “HUAWEI nova 3i”, the perfect device for the young and fashion-forward users, Huawei Tech Investment Saudi Arabia announced the availability of the new smartphone for pre-order by several...

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Technology & IT | Friday 3 August, 2018 1:31 am

HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, brings Snake to the masses using Facebook's new camera AR platform

HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, brings the classic snake game up to date with augmented reality. Snake Mask and Snake Real World filters  bring the iconic game to a new generation of fans.    The addictive premise of the game remains the same, but with a fun AR twist ...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 2 August, 2018 2:27 pm

Honor Steps Up The Game with A First Generation of the Honor Play Series with GPU Turbo

Video game culture is a universal group fashioned by popular video games. Online gaming has spread from its initial computer roots to console gaming, and finally to mobile gaming, dominating the games platforms with 46% of people in the Middle East opting to play games on their smartphones...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 2 August, 2018 4:36 am

Huawei Surpasses Apple to Grab Number Two Spot Globally.

  Huawei Consumer Business Group (CBG), the global smartphone giant, overtook Apple in second quarter of 2018 to become number two smartphone vendor globally for the first time. According to International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide, Huawei earned 15.8 per cent market ahead of...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 2 August, 2018 12:22 am

Ensure Your Family’s Hygiene this Dusty Summer Season with Samsung’s QuickDrive™ Washing Machine

On a day-to-day basis, our clothes and household fabrics take the brunt of the dirt and germs we encounter. However, summer time in the GCC can mean even more germs attaching themselves to the fabric of our clothes. With the mercury rising, we are sweating more profusely, even in the few minutes...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 1 August, 2018 11:17 am

Microsoft introduces SME-centric Dynamics 365 Business Central to UAE market

Microsoft today released Dynamics 365 Business Central, an all-in-one solution aimed at empowering UAE’s fast-growing SME segment, to streamline their financials and business processes, improve customer interactions and make better decisions with integrated...

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