Gartner reported that in the third quarter of 2017, worldwide server revenue increased 16 percent year over year, while shipments …
Dubai start-ups to increase spending on cloud
Seventy percent of startups in Dubai currently use cloud computing, and that 24 per cent even built their startups on the cloud. Meanwhile, 38 per cent of those not yet on the cloud plan to adopt the technology in the near future.
startAD Demo Day spotlights hardware innovation in the UAE
Three teams walked away with a prototyping grant that will enable them to further develop their products at startAD’s Hardware Venture Launchpad’s Demo Day.
ADGM-regulated $2 billion feeder fund for India launched
Next Orbit Ventures (NOVF) ESDM, the newly launched Abu Dhabi-based fund established under the Abu Dhabi Global Markets (ADGM) jurisdiction, …
HR Tech Saudi Summit addresses key issues and prospects
The inaugural HR Tech Saudi Summit, organised by Dubai based QnA International, took place over two days, gathering policy leaders, key …
Three ways to orchestrate response and beat the skills gap
Many organisations are seeking to lessen the impact of the cybersecurity skills gap by increasing the productivity of their existing …
Equinix ECX to interconnect global data centres
Equinix has announced the direct physical and virtual connection of its International Business Exchange (IBX) data centres around the world, …
How LEAP is transforming recruitment with AI
According to a recent study, seven in ten companies in the UAE plan to hire new employees in the next …
Middle East posts world’s highest increase in data breach costs
“Businesses need holistic data protection strategies and solutions to prevent, contain, and remediate data breaches,” says Savitha Bhaskar, Condo Protego.
UAE government launches $450k GovTech prize
The UAE government has announced that it has begun receiving applications for the World Virtual GovHack – part of the …
dnata trials blockchain for cargo operations
dnata’s cargo operations, in conjunction with Emirates Innovation Lab, IBM and flydubai Cargo, has created a new value proposition for …
Masters of Tech: cloud computing firm of the year
With Tahawul Tech’s inaugural Masters of Tech Awards coming up on Monday 29th January 2018 at Jumeirah Beach Hotel in …
Marriott Hotels names MEA TestBED finalists
Marriott Hotels has announced the three finalists for its TestBED programme, which launched in the Middle East and Africa region …
Mubadala to invest further AED 82.5m in ICT
Mubadala Investment Company has announced plans for its Aerospace, Renewables and ICT platform to invest a further AED 82.5M in …
Smart Dubai hosts workshop to help implement UAE’s AI strategy
“AI has become all the more important as an engine for nation-wide smart transformation following the launch of the UAE’s AI strategy,” said SDG’s CEO Wesam Lootah.
TechVista Systems on 2018 strategies
Khurram Majeed, general manager, TechVista Systems, shares details on its partnership with regional VAD Gulf Software Distribution and strategies for …
The cat and mouse game: AI and machine learning’s role in cybersecurity
As the world swoons over the promise and practice of AI and machine learning, the world of cybersecurity sees both the hero and the villain take part in the game.
ADX implements BI and data warehousing platform
The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) has debuted a new business intelligence and data warehousing platform, provided by Gulf Business …
Gartner: worldwide PC shipments declined 3.6 percent in Q3
Worldwide PC shipments totalled 67 million units in the third quarter of 2017, a 3.6 percent decline from the third …
UAE signs 12 MoUs to develop Area 2071
HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has attended the signing of 12 MoUs between Area 2071 and various local and international business and tech organisations.