ArabianChain, the first company in the region to develop a public and decentralised platform for Smart Contracts on Blockchain, has announced that its raised a funding worth AED 3 million in the latest round.
Etisalat announces AAE-1 submarine cable
Etisalat has announced the Asia-Africa-Europe-1 (AAE-1) undersea cable, which according to the company is the largest global submarine cable system bringing additional international capacity to UAE connecting Europe and Far East.
Dubai Future Accelerators seeks new wave of innovators
Run by Dubai Future Foundation, the third cycle will be held over nine weeks starting in October this year, and will see government entities joining hands with the private sector to develop ideas that integrate cutting-edge and 4th Industrial Revolution-inspired technologies.
Uber ‘seeking’ SoftBank cash despite $3.5 billion PIF stake
Uber shareholders and its board, led by one of its key early backers Benchmark, have discussed selling some of their …
Transformation Talk | Weekly news round-up 13.07.17
Tahawul Tech brings you Transformation Talk, a weekly roundup of the biggest news in the technology industry.
Apple builds China data centre to comply with cybersecurity law
Apple is reportedly setting up its first data centre in China, in partnership with a local Internet services company.
Microsoft unveils AI app to aid visually impaired iOS users
As well as recognising people it’s seen before and guessing strangers’ age and emotion, the app can identify household products by scanning barcodes.
Vintage tech: IBM ThinkPad 700C
Inspired by the proportions of a classic, all-black cigar box with little styling or flair, the 700C was one of …
Infor and LinkedIn partner to boost sales productivity
Infor has announced that it will integrate its CRM application with LinkedIn Sales Navigator in an attempt to create a …
The 15 worst data security breaches of the 21st century
Some of the largest companies in the US have been targets of hackers, including Yahoo, JP Morgan Chase and TJX. Watch as we detail the top 15 breaches and their overall impact on customers or employees.