GEMS Education has announced its collaboration with IBM to launch a pilot programme introducing IBM Digital – Nation platform.
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Excessive technology use to blame for child obesity in UAE, Saudi Arabia
Nine in 10 children across UAE and KSA have access to tablets, smartphones or other handheld electronic devices with screens.1 3695
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Coronavirus in UAE: Distance learning trials begin today
The UAE Ministry of Education (MoE) has announced it will conduct a pilot launch of its distance learning tools to ensure that all students can utilise the platforms to carry out their studies.
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BeyondTrust supports enterprise amid coronavirus outbreak free secure remote access to enterprises
BeyondTrust is offering its Secure Remote Access solutions free for 90 days to help organisations support expanded remote workforces due to coronavirus (COVID-19).
Ooredoo accelerates cybersecurity in Oman with new deal
Ooredoo, the Sultanate’s digital partner of choice for businesses, has entered into a strategic partnership with the National Security Services Group (NSSG).
HPE unveils ‘5G-as-a-service’ suite
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has announced a new portfolio of as-a-service offerings to help telecommunications companies build and deploy open 5G networks.
Dubai-based cosmetics manufacturing firm enhances operations with Epicor ERP
Epoch Cosmetics and Toiletries has selected Epicor ERP to improve manufacturing and warehousing operations and streamline information flow across the company.
VAD Technologies to distribute Prime Computer products in Middle East
VAD Technologies and the Swiss IT hardware manufacturer Prime Computer have announced a distribution partnership for the Middle East.
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UAE launches website for coronavirus awareness
The Abu Dhabi Department of Health (DoH) has launched an official website to inform the community about new coronavirus, COVID-19, outbreak.
UAE’s Esharah to provide secure site-wide telecommunications at Expo 2020
UAE firm Esharah Etisalat Security Solutions will help ensure the safety of millions of Expo 2020 visitors and participants as provider of secure communications for volunteers, security staff and first responders.
Abu Dhabi to enhance services with ‘Digital Month’ initiative
The Abu Dhabi Government has announced the ‘Digital Month’ initiative in a bid to further drive the UAE leadership’s vision to utilise information technology to better serve the community and advance government services, WAM reported.