Networked Energy Services Corporation (NES), a global smart grid market leader with the industry’s leading Patagonia Energy Applications Platform (EAP) has announced that it will join the European Utility Week (EUW).
Saudi Arabia launches Hajj digital experience platforms
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Culture and Information (MOCI) has launched two digital platforms in the lead-up to the Hajj pilgrimage, …
Samsung heir sentenced to five years in jail for bribery
Samsung Group’s Jay Y. Lee has recently been sentenced to five years in jail for bribery after a six-month trial over a scandal that brought down the then president, Park Geun-hye.
Microsoft adds Arabic to Xbox interface
Microsoft has announced a new update to its Xbox One platform during the fall that includes a new interface design …
Security Advisor ME recognises excellence in IT security
The second annual Security Advisor Middle East Awards saw prominent players in the information security industry, including private and public sector CISOs and CSOs, gather in the UAE to celebrate achievements from the regional IT security space.
DFSA pens Hong Kong fintech innovation deal
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) and Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) have signed an agreement to cooperate on Fintech innovation. …
SmartTone and Ericsson trial LAA
Ericsson and SmarTone, a mobile network operator in Hong Kong, have taken a significant step toward 5G with the successful trial …
Souq adds ‘affordable’ AmazonBasics range to its website
In a Facebook post on August 24th by Ronaldo Mouchawar, the founder and CEO of Souq, he announced that AmazonBasics would be available immediately for sale on the Souq website.
HP and Deloitte announce manufacturing ‘transformation’ deal
HP Inc. and Deloitte have announced an alliance to help accelerate the digital transformation of the global manufacturing industry. The …
Gartner: Emerging markets drive 6.7% Q2 smartphone growth
Global smartphone sales totalled 366.2 million units in the second quarter of 2017, a 6.7 percent increase over the second …