Facebook was forced to halt an artificial intelligence engine after developers discovered that the AI had begun communication in its …
MoI launches smart visa system to eliminate service centre visits
The Ministry of Interior (MoI) has launched a new smart services system that will eliminate the need for UAE residents to go in person to service centres when applying for visa or resident permits.
NetApp expands programme for service providers
NetApp has announced the expansion of its ‘Fueled by NetApp’ programme, designed to help drive growth for service providers who are …
Expo Live funded app ‘Smart Labour’ to educate UAE workers
Smart Labour is among three organisations in the UAE that between them are receiving more than AED1 million in funding through Expo Live’s Innovation Impact Grants.
Saudi Arabia’s MCI launches Huawei Riyadh innovation centre
Saudi Arabia’s advisor to the minister of commerce and investment Dr. Ghassan Alsulaiman has inaugurated one of Huawei’s largest Middle …
Cisco names new VP for Middle East and Africa
Cisco has appointed David Meads as vice president for its Middle East and Africa operations. Meads, in this newly created …
‘Uber’s next CEO will not be Meg Whitman’
Hewlett Packard Enterprise CEO Meg Whitman has distanced herself from the prospect of becoming ride-hailing firm Uber’s next CEO in …
Vital care: Meeting the demands of smart healthcare organisations
Healthcare providers are modernising their data centres to help transform their IT environments and enable safer, data-driven patient care delivery. …
TITUS signs distribution deal with Spectrami
Regional value-added distributor Spectrami has signed an agreement with TITUS, a global provider of classification and protection solutions for unstructured data, to deliver …
Attivo Networks teams up with McAfee
Attivo Networks has announced that its Attivo ThreatDefend now integrates with the McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator platform to provide a comprehensive solution for advanced threat …
Rockwell Automation expands smart manufacturing capabilities
Rockwell Automation continues to build out its scalable MES applications to allow operations to configure their environment without programming, add more applications, …
ADSIC and TRA sign agreement on government data exchange
The agreement covers exchange of data on government services in the UAE capital through the Abu Dhabi Enterprise Service Bus platform.
Gartner: IT transformation and IoT to drive ops tools spend
The growth of digital business and the Internet of Things (IoT) is expected to drive large investment in IT operations …
Ixia, Arrow Electronics extend relationship to include EMEA
Ixia, a network testing, visibility, and security solutions provider, has expanded its current relationship with Arrow Electronics , a global distributor …
Veritas debuts classification engine for data management
Veritas Technologies has unveiled an Integrated Classification Engine, a new technology that delivers powerful intelligence into data risks on-premises and in the …
Meg Whitman departs HP’s board of directors
Hewlett Packard Enterprise CEO Meg Whitman has officially stepped down as the chairman of HP Inc’s board of directors, effective …
Sage acquires cloud-based financial firm Intacct for $850m
“The acquisition of Intacct supports our ambitions for accelerating growth by winning new customers at scale and builds on our other cloud-first acquisitions, strengthening the Sage Business Cloud,” said Stephen Kelly, CEO, Sage.
Cisco introduces new training and developer programmes
Designed to be intuitive, Cisco’s new network can recognise intent, mitigate threats through encryption, and learn over time. Cisco has …
Elitser: IoT, cloud and services are key growth drivers
Jignasu Rathod, CEO, Elitser Technologies, shares the firm’s strategies and expansion plans for the region to continue growing at its …
SUSE signs new training partnership with Ingram Micro
Open source software provider SUSE has announced a new training partnership in the Middle East with Ingram Micro, a global …