Facebook has announced the appointment of Ramez T. Shehadi as its new Managing Director in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
Saudi firms gear up for the year of “cloud-first approach”
The majority of Saudi Arabia’s organisations (59 percent) plan to increase cloud spend in 2019, driving their digital transformation journeys, …
More than two million deals await SOUQ.com White Friday shoppers
SOUQ.com has announced that this year’s White Friday will be the biggest event ever, offering more than two million deals on the widest variety of products.
Dubai smart app to steamline lease renewals
The Dubai Land Department has recently announced a new development through the completion of ‘The Development Initiative’ for the lease self-registration service by adding new services to the Ejari smart application.
Pure Storage launches new cloud data services
All-flash storage firm Pure Storage has announced Pure Storage Cloud Data Services, a suite of new cloud offerings that run …
Citrix acquires micro app platform Sapho
Citrix Systems has acquired Sapho, a micro app platform, which it will use to enhance the guided work capabilities within …
Uber is back in the UAE capital
Uber has announced the re-launch of its services in the UAE capital, in collaboration with the Department of Transport in …
Riverbed announces enhancements to SD-WAN solution
Riverbed has announced significant enhancements and new subscription pricing for its SD-WAN solution. According to the firm, with this latest …
Middle East outpaces global averages in hybrid cloud deployments: report
Enterprise cloud computing firm Nutanix has announced the findings of its first annual global Enterprise Cloud Index, measuring enterprise plans …
Shipping fresh Mate 20 stocks daily to meet demand: Huawei
Huawei grew 33 per cent annually in 2018 and currently holds the second spot in the rankings – and has …
UAE accelerates drive to make country “cyber-attack free”
The Telecommunications and Regulatory Authority (TRA) of the UAE, represented by the Computer Emergency Response Team, aeCERT, has secured a …
Google mobile payment feature now available in UAE
Android phone users in the UAE can now make “secure and contactless” payments with Google Pay.
UAE inks deal to advance space training in Bahrain
The United Arab Emirates Space Agency (UAESA) has signed a Declaration of Principles with Bahrain’s National Space Science Agency (NSSA) and the UAE’s Khalifa University, for the Training of the Bahrain Space Team.
Duke of Cambridge rebukes social media firms
Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, has accused social media companies of not being adequately proactive when dealing with fake …