Smartphone shipments to countries in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) increased for the first time since Q1 2017, according to a recent report.
Digital transformation investments to cross $40 billion in four years
Annual spending on digital transformation (DX) initiatives in the Middle East, Turkey and Africa is set to cross the $40 billion by 2022.
Mobile, broadband data, key growth drivers as revenue from voice hits roadblock
Mobile and broadband data will continue to drive growth within the telecom sector, even as mobile voice and messaging is …
Nutanix extends Beam to the enterprise private cloud
Nutanix has announced new updates to Beam which extend its cost visibility and optimisation capabilities into on-prem deployments.
Lenovo, EES partner to drive intelligent transformation in the UAE
Lenovo and Emitac Enterprise Solutions (EES), an IT infrastructure services and solutions provider, have announced a strategic partnership for the …
UAE’s Transguard Group fosters digital connections in the job market
Transguard Group has announced a partnership with SAP that is aimed at digitally transforming the country’s $1 billion job outsourcing market.
“Our storage strategy reaping benefits”: market leader Dell EMC
Dell EMC’s regional director of data centres has said that the formidable lead the firm has built as the world’s …
Redington Value signs MEA agreement with MicroStrategy
Regional value-added distributor Redington Value has announced that it is the current exclusive distributor for the Middle East and Africa …
Windows driving PC sales, Apple suffers
Windows is driving PC sales, even as Apple suffered a massive drop, according to latest result of PC shipments worldwide. …
GITEX 2018
Dubai boosts regional smart cities spend to $2.3 billion
The UAE’s government-led Smart City projects are driving regional Smart Cities spend to reach a record-high of $2.3 billion by 2021.
Worldwide spending on security solutions to reach $133.7 billion
Managed, integrated and consulting services will be the key categories, where companies plan to invest their security spend
Microsoft, cloud services to create 55,000 jobs in UAE
Microsoft’s technology ecosystem and the growing popularity of cloud services will create more than 55,000 jobs in the UAE by the end of 2022.
Software market in Middle East and Africa heading towards new highs
The Middle East and North Africa is seeing record-high enterprise application software spend, with IDC projecting it to reach $760 million in 2018.
GITEX 2018
Innovation Hub on Wheels to roll into GITEX
Schneider Electric has announced that it will showcase the latest innovations that will support the Middle East and Africa’s $7 billion Internet of Things (IoT) market and enable Smart Cities at GITEX.
Xiaomi to take on Samsung with flagship device priced at AED1349
Xiaomi wants to break smartphone retain trends with pricing strategy Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi announced a series of new products …
UAE, Saudi Arabia lead in Smart City investments: report
Dubai and Riyadh are leading the way in terms of 2018 investments.
Future Security Awards
TahawulTech.com lauds security innovation and leadership
TahawulTech.com Future Security Awards celebrated and recognised accomplishments in the regional IT security landscape.
Global Blockchain push kickstarted by cutting-edge platform
Some of the world’s most ambitious technology innovators have taken a huge step forward in fulfilling their blockchain ambitions after …
Jordan’s top bank becomes regional Blockchain leader
Jordan’s leading investment and commercial bank has become one of the Middle East’s Blockchain success stories after implementing an early …
Apple’s new iPhones aim for fresh momentum
Technology giant Apple is geared up to introduce new iPhones, with an objective to refresh its momentum in the premium …