Reports via Bloomberg claim that Essential, the tech company headed by Android creator Andy Rubin, has shuttered plans to develop a second …
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DEWA to launch 1.2m smart meters in Dubai
The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has announced that it will install 1.2 million smart meters in the emirate … 0 8748
Rub of the green: Kumar Prasoon’s vision for an energy-efficient Al Safeer
Kumar Prasoon observes a key theme throughout history, and the industrial revolutions that have defined the last few centuries. “Over …
Yahsat to acquire majority stake in Dubai neighbour Thuraya
Leading UAE-based satellite operator Yahsat has entered into an agreement to acquire a majority stake in themobile satellite services operator …
“We’ll develop more products for Middle East”: centurions Panasonic
Consumer electronics giant Panasonic celebrated its 100-year anniversary today at Le Meridien Hotel in Dubai with a pledge to enhance …
“Data use has slashed queue times”: Dubai Airports EVP
Dubai Airports’ executive vice president of technology and infrastructure has lauded the potential for transformation through innovative technology use. Speaking …
“Dubai dynamism equals any global city”: Orange Business Services CEO
Orange Business Services chief executive Thierry Bonhomme has said that the entrepreneurial spirit and willingness to adopt technology in Dubai …
Why UAE startup Pawame can be Africa’s “Amazon” of micro-finance
In a region so rich with energy, full of cities with bright lights and air conditioning that helps residents to …
How do tech titans decide where to build their GCC data centres?
The race to build Middle East data centres is swiftly gathering pace. As public and private sector organisations across the …
“Well-kept secret” IFS to put Middle East customers first
Newly appointed IFS CEO Darren Roos has said that the Middle East region has a huge opportunity to benefit from …
“98% of UAE wants biometric payments”: Visa
Visa has announced results of UAE research which reveals that almost all consumers would welcome the introduction of some form …