Governments across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) spent a combined $12.8 billion on information and communication technologies (ICT) last year, according to the latest findings from International Data Corporation (IDC).
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Telecom subscribers in UAE rise to 24 million: TRA
The number of subscribers to telecommunications services in the UAE, whether through mobile phones, landlines and the internet, rose to around 24 million during the first five months of 2018.1 6294
What’s in store?: Cybersecurity experts share predictions for 2020
Security Advisor ME spoke to top industry experts about what they think await security leaders in the new year.
Dubai tests new tech that charges electric vehicles while in motion
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched the test-run of the dynamic wireless charging of electric vehicles and buses in motion using the Shaped Magnetic Field In Resonance (SMFIR) technology in Dubai Silicon Oasis.
Mindware, Mist Systems partner to deliver AI-driven wireless network in MENA
Mindware has announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with Mist Systems to offer its entire portfolio of AI-powered wireless networks in the Middle East and North Africa region.
Smart Dubai unveils new book on UAE’s journey to becoming a digital nation
Authors Dr. Saeed K. Al Dhaheri and Ranjit Rajan have collaborated with Smart Dubai to publish a book on the digital transformation of the UAE.
Nutanix promotes Chris Kaddaras to EVP of Global Sales
Enterprise cloud computing firm Nutanix has announced that it has promoted Chris Kaddaras to Executive Vice President of Global Sales.
Increased network visibility drives business innovation: Riverbed
UAE business leaders believe that business innovation and staff retention are driven by improved visibility into network and application performance, according to a recent study by Riverbed.
Dubai Police unveils 5G-enabled patrol cars
Dubai Police, in cooperation with Etisalat, has unveiled the first 5G-enabled smart patrol in the Middle East and North Africa region.
Apple retains top spot in Brand Intimacy Study
Apple has once again topped the MBLM’s Top 10 Most Intimate Brands from its 10th annual Brand Intimacy Study.
Calling all security leaders: Nominations open for CISO 50 Awards 2020
Now in its third year, TahawulTech.com’s CISO50 Awards and Forum will once again honour regional information security leaders who have fostered innovation and demonstrated leadership in their enterprises.