The Ministry of Education, in cooperation with HBMSU, has hosted over 42,000 teachers and academic staff using a free e-training course, entitled “How to be an online tutor in 24 Hours.”
Ten AI predictions for 2020
Emma Hitzke, Senior Product Marketing Director, Emerging Tech, Oracle, reflects on what to expect with AI in 2020 with these …
Ooredoo accelerates cybersecurity in Oman with new deal
Ooredoo, the Sultanate’s digital partner of choice for businesses, has entered into a strategic partnership with the National Security Services Group (NSSG).
HPE unveils ‘5G-as-a-service’ suite
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has announced a new portfolio of as-a-service offerings to help telecommunications companies build and deploy open 5G networks.
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Apple shuts down UAE stores amid coronavirus outbreak
Apple has announced the temporary closure of all of its stores outside of Greater China, including those in the UAE, until 27th March.
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UAE launches website for coronavirus awareness
The Abu Dhabi Department of Health (DoH) has launched an official website to inform the community about new coronavirus, COVID-19, outbreak.
du supports UAE’s remote learning initiatives
du has announced its collaboration with the Ministry of Education to support remote learning and online educational platforms for students and faculty members.
Abu Dhabi to enhance services with ‘Digital Month’ initiative
The Abu Dhabi Government has announced the ‘Digital Month’ initiative in a bid to further drive the UAE leadership’s vision to utilise information technology to better serve the community and advance government services, WAM reported.
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White House turns to tech companies to combat COVD-19
White House officials have held a special meeting with leaders from the US tech industry as part of their response …
ToTok ‘calls’ on Apple and Google to reverse ban
ToTok has reiterated its calls for US technology behemoths Apple and Google to reverse their decision to remove them from …
IBM Watson can now debate with humans on complex topics
IBM has announced several new IBM Watson technologies designed to help organisations begin identifying, understanding and analysing some of the most challenging aspects of the English language with greater clarity, for greater insights.
Ericsson supports gender equality program in tech sector
Swedish telecommunications provider Ericsson has reinforced its calls for gender diversity in the ICT sector by supporting an initiative that …
NetApp acquires Talon Storage
NetApp, a leader in cloud data services, announced that it acquired Talon Storage, a leader in next-generation software-defined storage solutions …
To bee or not to bee: saving bees with Oracle Cloud
Deputy Editor Giorgia Guantario takes a look at how Oracle and The World Bee Project are trying to solve the …