JadoPado, the Dubai-based e-commerce and online marketplace portal, has been acquired by a technology fund headed by Mohamed Alabbar, chairman, …
IBM unveils new PowerAI tools
IBM is trying to remove some of the complications related to image recognition with new tools to automate critical machine learning …
Apple surpasses $800bn valuation mark, approaches $1tn
Apple has managed to land a $1 trillion valuation estimate from US broker Drexel Hamilton, as the race for the company that will surpass the trillion-dollar mark heats up.
RTA, Philips sign MoU to enhance smart lighting technology
The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has signed a MoU with Philips Lighting Export BV, to collaborate in the fields of lighting technology and power saving.
Ashith Piriyattiath’s diverse & transformative GCC career
Despite claiming to have “accidentally fallen into the technology industry,” Ashith Piriyattiath’s extensive CV has empowered him with a broad …
Microsoft takes huge AI strides
James Dartnell reports from Microsoft Build 2017 in Seattle’s Washington State Convention Centre. Microsoft today took huge steps in “amplifying …
DCG’s Business Symposium helps partners transform
Dubai Computer Group (DCG) hosted its fourth edition of Business Symposium and Networking series last week at W Dubai, Al …
Gemalto unveils banking card personalisation centre in Dubai
Gemalto has opened a new banking card personalisation centre in Dubai, to support the region’s fast developing financial services sector.
Oman Technology Fund signs Pak Oman startup MoU
Oman Technology Fund (OTF) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Pak Oman Investment Co. to explore potential areas …
SoftBank nears $95 billion investment announcement
SoftBank Group Corp. is close to announcing commitments of as much as $95 billion for its technology fund, according to Bloomberg. …
MallfortheWorld unveils Middle East e-commerce platform
MallfortheWorld has announced that consumers in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar will now have access to over 150 of …
LogRhythm launches TAP programme
LogRhythm has launched its new Technology Alliance Partner (TAP) Program. The programme is designed to foster interoperability to deliver a more …
Amadeus opts for VMware private cloud
VMware has announced that Amadeus IT Group has deployed an enterprise private cloud based on VMware Integrated OpenStack to support digital transformation initiatives.
Microsoft’s Necip Ozyucel: MENA cloud training essential
Necip Ozyucel, cloud and enterprise business group lead, Microsoft Gulf, tells CNME why he believes cloud training is now more …
Dell EMC launches 14th generation of PowerEdge Servers
Dell EMC, during the ongoing Dell EMC World conference, has previewed its latest portfolio of PowerEdge servers aimed at helping customers drive IT Transformations.
Dell EMC unleashes new innovations to accelerate DX
Dell EMC has announced a wave of new modern data centre innovations, each serving a specific and meaningful role toward helping customers realise their goals for digital transformation (DX).
Mahindra Comviva launches chatbot assisted CRBT
Mahindra Comviva has launched a chatbot based Caller Ring Back Tone (CRBT) solution to assist subscribers in finding and availing the right content …
Ajman DED adopts trade names booking system
To significantly boost the promotion of the competitiveness and attractiveness of the local business and investment sectors, the Department of …
letstango.com announces multi-million-dollar revamp
UAE-based online store, letstango.com, formed from the brainchild of the first Big Box retailer, CompuMe, has announced a multi-million-dollar investment …
Why telco providers should reduce their hardware footprint
Mohammed Al-Moneer, regional director, A10 Networks MENA, discusses why Middle East telcos should invest in the future and modernise their infrastructures.