Jignasu Rathod, CEO, Elitser Technologies, shares the firm’s strategies and expansion plans for the region to continue growing at its …
McAfee enhances offerings to strengthen human-machine teams
McAfee has announced several new innovations that expand machine learning and automation capabilities to strengthen human-machine teams.
Russia-based Kaspersky Lab rolls out free antivirus software
The company has revealed in a recent blog post that the free antivirus will not be competing with any of the paid versions.
SoftBank buys ‘5 percent’ stake in IRobot
SoftBank has purchased a 5 percent stake in robot vacuum-cleaner maker IRobot, Bloomberg sources have said. The purchase would be …
Nokia sets Dubai as base for its innovation lab
Nedaa has signed an agreement with Finnish multinational ICT company Nokia formally designating Dubai as the headquarters of the latter’s pioneering Innovation and Creativity Lab.
QNAP announces Thunderbolt 3 NAS – TVS-1582TU
QNAP Systems has released the TVS-1582TU – a 19-inch rack-mountable Thunderbolt 3 NAS that is suited for moving vehicles and outdoor media …
Expo 2020 Dubai selects Accenture as digital services partner
As the newly appointed Digital Services Premier Partner and Systems Integrator, Accenture will play a key role in making the first World Expo in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia region one of the fastest, smartest and best connected places on Earth.
Huawei launches nova 2 Plus in the UAE
Huawei has introduced the Huawei nova 2 Plus in the UAE. According to the firm, the new smartphone takes the …
ServiceNow launches new machine learning platform
According to ServiceNow the Intelligent Automation Engine companies can help prevent outages before they happen, automatically categorise and route incidents, predict future performance and benchmark performance against IT peers.
DEWA encouraged by tech-heavy solar park progress
The senior management of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) have been encouraged by the progress in technology adoption at …
ISYX, Microsoft display solutions for construction industry
ISYX Technologies has successfully held a joint workshop with Microsoft on the challenges faced by the construction and building materials …
Gartner: Worldwide IT spend to grow 2.4 percent in 2017
Worldwide IT spending is projected to total $3.5 trillion in 2017, a 2.4 percent increase from 2016, according to Gartner. …
Vision Fund spree begins with $473m farming, AI bets
SoftBank has announced almost half a billion dollars’ worth of tech investments in a diverse group of companies ranging from …
Salesforce delivers Einstein AI to onsite, mobile employees
Salesforce has introduced Einstein AI and Analytics for Field Service Lightning, empowering companies to deliver a smarter onsite customer experience.
DEWA’s ‘virtual assistant’ service reaches new milestone
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority has announced that its 24 hour chatbot Rammas has received more than 270,000 enquiries since its launch earlier this year.
HBMSU named a ‘model’ for innovative learning
Dr. Mansour Al Awar, Chancellor of the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) and the Chairman of the Governing Board …
Huawei positioned as ‘Challenger’ in Gartner magic quadrant
Huawei has announced that it has been positioned in the ‘Challengers’ quadrant of the 2017 Gartner Magic Quadrant for enterprise firewalls.
Cisco appoints new MD for MEA global service provider sales
Cisco has appointed Ali Amer as the managing director for global service provider sales in the Middle East and Africa. …
Dell predicts new era of human-machine partnerships
In 2030, every organisation will be a technology organisation and as such businesses need to start thinking today about how to future-proof their infrastructure and workforce, according to a report published by Dell Technologies.
SAP launches Leonardo IoT solutions
SAP has announced new Internet of Things solutions for its digital innovation system Leonardo. The recently announced Leonardo system has been enhanced …