Technology & IT | Thursday 13 June, 2019 8:12 pm

Two schools from the Middle East enter 2019 Panasonic Global Kid Witness News Contest

wo schools from the Middle East have been adjudged as regional winners of the 2019 Kid Witness News (KWN) Contest organized by Panasonic.  UAE’s Elite Private School topped the award’s Senior Category while Pakistan’s The City School shone brightest in the Junior...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 13 June, 2019 12:28 pm

$135b Tech Investments by 2030 to be Discussed at the Saudi Emerging Technologies Forum

AI is going to be a big game changer in the global economy, and much of the value potential is up for grabs. A PwC 2018 report estimated that AI could contribute up to $15.7 trillion to the global economy in 2030, more than the current output of China and India combined. Of this, $6.6 trillion is...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 13 June, 2019 11:58 am

Huawei Launches ICT Solutions for Fully-Connected Rail Transportation and the Next-generation LTE-R Solution

Huawei, a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices, has officially launched a series of ICT solutions in line with the needs of urban connectivity in the digital era. For a fully-connected rail transportation, Huawei released...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 13 June, 2019 1:03 am

HONOR’s latest smartphones are perfect for capturing photographs in the low light

June 162019: Night photography in general as well as clicking photographs in low light has been a challenge for smartphone users. This is where filters and effects come into play to improve the brightness and sharpness of the photographs. But who doesn’t love a perfect #NoFilter...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 13 June, 2019 12:37 am

Kingdom’s Cybersecurity Industry to be Valued at $5.5 Billion by 2023

A report titled, MEA Cybersecurity Market forecast to 2023, predicted that Saudi Arabia's cybersecurity market will grow to $5.5 Billion by 2023. This year alone will witness the rise of the cybersecurity market value to $3 Billion as more investments are being made in the sector. The report...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 12 June, 2019 12:14 am

Spotify on PlayStation™ Music now available in Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates

  The soundscape of gaming has reached a new decibel in the region, with Spotify on PlayStation™ Music rolling out in Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman and Lebanon. Console gaming fans can now enjoy listening to their favourite tracks while...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 11 June, 2019 12:38 pm

Ericsson Mobility Report: 5G uptake even faster than expected

Rapid early momentum and enthusiasm for 5G has led Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) to forecast an extra 400 million enhanced mobile broadband subscriptions globally by the end of 2024. The June 2019 edition of the Ericsson Mobility Report forecasts 1.9 billion 5G subscriptions – up from 1.5 billion...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 11 June, 2019 2:06 am

du Presents the Future of ICT to Sharjah Research Technology & Innovation Park at Idea Hub

du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has hosted senior executives of the Sharjah Research Technology & Innovation Park (SRTI) at the company’s Idea Hub as the emirate eyes solidifying its presence as a global centre for knowledge and innovation. HE Hussain Al ...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 11 June, 2019 1:00 am

Ericsson appoints Lucky La Riccia as Head of Digital Services for Middle East and Africa

Ericsson announced the appointment of Lucky La Riccia as Head of Digital Services for Middle East and Africa as of 15 May 2019.  La Riccia will be driving business growth and capturing market opportunities within Middle East and Africa including Turkey in the Digital Transformation and...

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Technology & IT | Monday 10 June, 2019 2:33 am

Saudi Arabia, Japan ink deal for CIT cooperation

The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) on Sunday signed a memorandum of cooperation with the Japanese Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications to boost cooperation and achieve further development and growth in the field of communications and information technology...

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