Mastercard has been named as the official payments technology partner of Expo 2020 Dubai with the aim of creating personalised, seamless and cashless experience for millions of visitors from around the world.
On the move: why digital enterprises need transparent mobility
In part one of this blog post, I discussed how the digital economy requires greater visibility from the mobile industry. …
“We are pushing the bounds in AI,” says Microsoft chief
“We are pushing the bounds in AI, edge computing and IoT, while providing end-to-end security to empower every organisation to build its own digital capability and thrive in this new era,” said Satya Nadella, CEO, Microsoft.
Smart technologies advance “New Kuwait Vision 2035”
Kuwait’s Ministry of Electricity and Water, in partnership with Zain and SAP, has started deploying the smart metres that will reach a total of 800,000 electrical metres and 300,000 water metres to homes and organisations.
GITEX 2018
Pikcio to showcase blockchain innovations at GITEX
Pikcio, a winner of VISA’s Everywhere Initiative, has announced its participation at the upcoming GITEX Technology Week on 14th to 18th October in Dubai.
UAE’s Etisalat Facilities Management boosts services with cloud
Etisalat Facilities Management, a subsidiary of Etisalat Service Holdings, has signed an agreement with established market leader eSolutions, part of Midis Group and a regional platinum partner of IBM.
Ring ties up with retail giant to make UAE homes safer
As part of the collaboration, Sharaf DG will promote and retail Ring’s innovative home security products and solutions in their stores as well as at their innovative in-store Solution Bar.
Saudi Arabia opens region’s biggest high-tech, high-speed rail project
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman has inaugurated the Haramain Express Train on Tuesday, according to Minister of Transport Dr. Nabil Al-Amoudi.
StarLink brings Napatech’s cloud expertise to the Middle East
Value added distributor StarLink has been appointed as Napatech’s VAD for the Middle East, Turkey and Africa region.
Dubai deploys vehicle-monitoring traffic incident management system
The launch of the Traffic Incidents Management Unit reflects the solid relationships between RTA and Dubai Police and their concerted traffic safety strategy, which is aligned with Dubai’s strategy and traffic safety plans.
Qualcomm charges Apple with sharing secrets with rival Intel
Qualcomm has reportedly accused Apple of stealing its chip-making secrets and sharing it with rival Intel.
UAE joins Arab Union for Astronomy and Space Sciences
The UAE, represented by Dr Mohammed Al Ahbabi, Director-General of the UAE Space Agency, has obtained membership within the Arab Union for Astronomy and Space Sciences.
Tensions within Facebook prompt Instagram founders’ exit
Instagram founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger are leaving Facebook amid tensions with CEO Mark Zuckerberg over the directions of the photo-sharing app.
Abu Dhabi authorities to develop smart solutions for fintech sector
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has announced the signing of a strategic new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Abu Dhabi Smart Solutions and Services Authority (ADSSSA).