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T-Mobile nears $24 billion Sprint deal
T-Mobile US and its German owners are advancing toward a long-awaited telecommunications deal that would value merger partner Sprint at … 0 2772
Ericsson: 17 million MENA 5G subscriptions by 2023
Ericsson’s upcoming Mobility Report has predicted that the first 5G subscriptions in the Middle East and North Africa region are …
UAE Exchange unveils money transfer mobile app and website
Currency transfer and foreign exchange firm UAE Exchange has announced the launch of its new money transfer mobile app and …
Cisco CEO Robbins launches Dubai Innovation and Experience Centre
Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins and Emirates chairman HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum today launched the firm’s 11th global …
UAE’s first autonomous drone delivery project signs up US-based Fetchr
In partnership with Skycart and Eniverse, Fetchr will help to develop the first autonomous drone delivery service in the region.
Billionaire Apple investor Prince Alwaleed detained in Saudi corruption probe
Saudi authorities have arrested billionaire global investor Prince Alwaleed bin Talal as part of an anti-corruption purge. Bin Talal, whose …
One Million Arab Coders project draws 500,000 applicants in first week
Launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the initiative seeks to train a million young people in coding techniques to empower Arab youth and arm them with the tools to succeed in the age of technology.
Mobile phone subscriptions in UAE hit 19.7M in September
Mobile phone subscriptions in the UAE reached 19.7 million by the end of September, according to official statistics released by Etisalat and du, the only telecommunications operators in the local market.
RTA to trial new autonomous driving systems in 2018
“It is not practical to have a two-seater vehicle as a taxi, so in the next phase we will work on testing four-seater AATs, which will be enable larger group of people, including families to use the transport system,” said Al Tayer.
UAE to participate in high-profile Web Summit in Portugal
The UAE is set to participate in the Web Summit 2017, which will be held in Lisbon, Portugal, on 6th-9th …