Parag Agrawal, 37, was named on Monday to succeed Co-Founder Jack Dorsey after a four-year stint as CTO, a role where he oversaw Twitter’s pursuit of blockchain and other decentralised technologies.
I021’s Hailey Yoon determined to break down barriers for women in technology
CNME Editor Mark Forker spoke to Hailey Yoon, Co-Founder and CTO of Dubai-based tech firm I021, in the latest series of our Women in Tech spotlight features, to find out how she is helping to break down outdated stereotypes for women in STEM positions, and how she is inspiring the next-generation to choose IT as their profession.
CNS Middle East wins Best System Integrator
CNS Middle East wins Best System Integrator.
The Blockchain-based voting boom
The Blockchain-based voting boom, online sessions increased threefold during the year of lockdown.
JustChain launches a blockchain-based notary platform
MBRIF member JustChain launches the world’s first blockchain-based notary platform.
Vodafone and Block Gemini collaborate on blockchain solution
Start-up Block Gemini collaborates with Vodafone on cutting edge blockchain technology to further develop digital procurement processes. Dubai-based start-up Block …
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Many single-purpose databases vs a converged database
There is an on-going debate in our community about the best approach for developing cloud-native or data-driven apps. On one …
KFC Middle East launches blockchain pilot programme
KFC has become the first across the quick-service restaurant (QSR) landscape in the region to implement an innovative blockchain platform for its digital advertising and media buying.
MBRIF startups support communities during COVID-19 outbreak
Three technology-based startup companies, Kinteract, Justice Chain, and Addenda, have turned their innovative solutions to support communities and businesses in …
Microsoft are ‘banking’ on technology
CNME Editor Mark Forker sat down with Patrice Amann, Regional Leader – EMEA Financial Services at Microsoft, to discuss how …