The GCC smartphone market dipped 4.9% while the mobile phone market remained flat in Q3 2017, according to the latest …
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Oman thwarted over 800M cyber-attacks: ITA
Oman has reportedly warded off over 880 million cyber-attacks on government networks in 2017, three times more than 2016 when the country recorded 279 million such attacks.1 3662
Microsoft appoints Al Hosni as country manager for Bahrain, Oman
Al Hosni will drive Microsoft’s efforts to assist public and private-sector organisations in Bahrain and Oman with their digital transformation journeys.
GUtech to race energy efficient car in Shell Eco Marathon
This will be the fourth time GUtech will participate in Shell Eco-marathon with an energy efficient vehicle in the diesel prototype category.
EY DSOC launches in Muscat
EY has opened a “multi-million dollar” MENA Digital Security Operations Centre (DSOC), inaugurated by H.E. Dr. Ahmed Mohammed Salem Al-Futaisi, …
Ding, Asia Express Exchange to offer mobile top-up services in Oman
Through the partnership, Ding and Asia Express Exchange will Oman’s residents to transfer mobile recharge to their friends and families back home.
Bitcoin mining consumes more electricity than Oman, Bahrain
Bahrain and Oman generate 27.8 TWh and 29.6 TWh of energy per year. Bitcoin, however, generates the most of them all – with a 30.25 TWh reading per year.
Tech will create more jobs than it will destroy in energy sector: survey
The survey was released on the eve of the Oman Energy Forum, which seeks to explore how the future of work will be impacted by digital disruption.
ITA CEO Al-Ruzaiqi: Oman’s IoT platform is ready
“The IoT platform is ready, and it is now up to the sectors to implement it as they want,” said Dr. Salim Al-Ruzaiqi, CEO of ITA.
Oman establishes dedicated Blockchain Club
The establishment of the first Blockchain Club in the Sultanate follows a successful Blockchain Symposium earlier this month.
Bulwark, Arcon collaborate at Oman cybersecurity summit
Bulwark Technologies along with vendor, Arcon, a Privilege Identity and Access Management (PIM/PAM) and monitoring solutions, joined hands to participate …