Technology & IT | Tuesday 21 July, 2015 4:18 pm

Panasonic introduces 20.3-Megapixel LUMIX DMC-GX8 with Dual I.S. (Image Stabilizer)

Panasonic Marketing Middle East and Africa (PMMAF) has introduced the new LUMIX G Digital Single Lens Mirrorless Camera DMC-GX8 featuring a host of advanced functions packed in a splash/dust-proof rugged design. “The DMC-GX8 integrates a variety of new functions, such as a brand new...

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Technology & IT | Monday 20 July, 2015 4:25 pm

Microsoft ends support for Windows Server 2003

Microsoft has officially ended support for its Windows Server 2003 seven months after it announced the planned move across users of the 13-year-old operating system worldwide. Customers will now have to modernize their infrastructure and applications by migrating to Windows Server 2012 R2,...

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Technology & IT | Monday 20 July, 2015 2:48 am

Telecom firms lose SR250m during Eid due to WhatsApp

Telecommunication companies in the Kingdom must have lost about SR250 million during Eid festivities this year due to a huge increase in the use of WhatsApp texting messages to convey Eid greetings, a noted economist has said. In the not so distant past, Eid greetings were being sent by using...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 19 July, 2015 4:16 am

Panasonic's Solar Lanterns Donated to UNDP Have Begun to be distributed to Ebola Affected Regions

Panasonic Corporation today announced that it donated 3,000 solar lanterns to United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) for use in Ebola affected regions. These lanterns have started to be distributed in 3 West African countries (Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone). Panasonic first donated 240...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 18 July, 2015 4:13 am

Oracle Abandons Its Largest Copyright Damages Theory Against Rimini Street

Rimini Street, Inc., the leading independent provider of enterprise software support for SAP AG’s (NYSE:SAP) Business Suite and BusinessObjects software and Oracle Corporation’s (NYSE:ORCL) Siebel, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, E-Business Suite, Oracle Database, Hyperion and Oracle Retail...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 18 July, 2015 1:53 am

OT Equips Lenovo Smartphones with PEARL by OT® eSE

Oberthur Technologies (OT), a world leader in digital security solutions for the mobility space today announces that brand new Lenovo smartphones will be equipped with its state-of-the-art NFC embedded Secure Element (eSE). Thanks to this very first partnership between OT and Lenovo, OT’s...

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Technology & IT | Friday 17 July, 2015 2:28 am

China is Global Leader in Deployment of the Internet of Things

At Mobile World Congress Shanghai, the GSMA today issued a new report highlighting China’s leadership in the worldwide machine-to-machine (M2M) market. According to the report, “How China Is Scaling the IoT”, China is the world’s largest M2M market with 74 million M2M...

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Technology & IT | Friday 17 July, 2015 1:31 am

ZTE Releases Telecom Operation Strategies for the M-ICT Era

ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a major international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the Mobile Internet (M-ICT), has released its strategy for telecom operators to cope with the changing face of the industry, brought about by emerging...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 16 July, 2015 3:01 pm

Al Boom Marine Announce the Arrival of GoPro HERO4 Session and HERO+LCD in the Middle East

Al Boom Marine, the official distributors of GoPro in the Middle East, officially announce the arrival of the HERO4 Session and the HERO+LCD. The HERO4 Session is the smallest, lightest, most convenient GoPro yet. 50% smaller and 40% lighter than GoPro's best-selling HERO4 Black and Silver ...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 16 July, 2015 2:39 pm

Zain KSA Passes Operational Break-Even in the Second Quarter 2015 for the First Time

Zain KSA today announces that, for the first time in its history, it has achieved operational break-even during a quarter. Financial results for the second quarter of 2015 (Q2 2015) record positive operating profit (EBIT), compared with an operating loss of SAR 136 million during the ...

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