Cutting-Edge Series Hits the UAE Market on October 4th 2023. Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 28 September 2023: Xiaomi unveiled its latest Xiaomi 13T Series smartphones in a global launch in Berlin, Germany, on September 26th. These phones are designed for global customers looking to unleash their visual creativity, featuring professional Leica optical lenses for Authentic Leica Imagery. With advanced performance, long-lasting battery life, and a crystal-clear display, the Xiaomi 13T Series promises exceptional smartphone experiences for photography, video watching, and daily use. The highly anticipated release was revealed in Dubai at an exclusive media launch event held at the Bvlgari Yacht Club. Over 70 attendees, including content creators, tech editors, media, and authorized dealers, witnessed the unveiling of two exciting ......read more
Now a key partner for operators looking to expand their IoT services into new markets, Ooredoo will assist in facilitating seamless connectivity for customers entering the region. 27 August 2023 - Doha, Qatar : Ooredoo Group, a leading enabler of IoT solutions, announced today joining the IoT World Alliance as their newest member and the sole operator representing the Middle East and North Africa region within the Alliance. The IoT World Alliance is the world’s largest Mobile Network Operator cooperative. Acting as a global forum of telecommunications providers, it is dedicated to tracking IoT connectivity trends and sharing expertise with partners and customers to help reduce the complexity associated with worldwide deployments of connected devices. As an Alliance member, ......read more
45 F5 solutions now available via Google Cloud Marketplace, powered by new Doha-based data center Doha, Qatar, 23 Aug 2023: F5 has reinforced its relationship with Google Cloud in Qatar, enabling organisations across the region to access 45 key solutions via Google Cloud Marketplace. Businesses in Qatar, and the surrounding region, can now access a wide-ranging suite of services to secure, optimise and deliver apps and APIs – irrespective of deployment environment. Notable solutions include F5 Distributed Cloud Services (F5 XC), which are SaaS-based security, networking, and application management services that enable customers to deploy, secure, and operate their applications in a cloud-native environment wherever needed: the data center, multi-cloud, or the network or enterprise ......read more
Telco leader wins Best Corporate Governance – Qatar – 2023 at World Finance Awards Doha, Qatar: Ooredoo has announced it has been awarded Best Corporate Governance – Qatar – 2023 at the World Finance Awards. The World Finance Awards, presented annually by World News Media, recognise organisations across the globe that have demonstrated exceptional performance in various categories, including corporate governance. The 2023 World Finance Awards – Corporate Governance category noted a focus on accountability and transparency at the highest levels, with the awards recognising companies showing unparalleled commitment on the corporate governance agenda. Aziz Aluthman Fakhroo, Managing Director and Group Chief Executive Officer at Ooredoo Group, said: “We are ......read more
DOHA, Qatar and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 21 June 2023: MEEZA, Qatar’s prominent end-to-end managed IT services and solutions provider, and Ajlan & Bros Technology Company (Ajlan Tech), one of Saudi Arabia's most respected services and solutions companies, are pleased to announce their strategic partnership to expand IT services in Saudi Arabia. The partnership brings together two industry leaders and regional powerhouses, each with complementary strengths and expertise. MEEZA, since its launch in 2008, has established itself as a pioneering IT service provider in Qatar with state-of-the-art data centres, Cloud Computing Platforms, and Artificial Intelligence powered cybersecurity services. Ajlan Tech, with its vast experience in business and technology, has amassed efficiencies and advantages across its ......read more
Doha, Qatar – 18 June 2023: TOD, the leading sports and entertainment platform for MENA, is thrilled to announce the launch of its new and exciting four-part documentary, ‘Qatar 2022’. Adding to TOD’s collection of sports-centric documentaries, this captivating series offers an unprecedented glimpse into the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™, hosted for the first time in the Arab world. Viewers will follow the historic journey through four episodes of never-before-seen backstage footage, player interactions, and exclusive messages from the organisers. Football fans can look forward to an exciting journey that delves into the heart and spirit of a tournament many have deemed the best World Cup ever held. The series offers a close-up view of tournament organisers, Arab fans, and players through engaging narrative ......read more
Xiaomi inaugurates its biggest store at Dubai Mall, showcasing the latest tech products and offering a 50% discount on opening day. Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 27, 2023- Xiaomi, a leading global technology company, recently opened its biggest flagship store in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) at the Dubai Mall. The much-awaited official store opening took place on April 26th at an exciting event attended by technology enthusiasts and Xiaomi fans across the country, in the presence of Ronnie Wang, General Manager of Xiaomi Middle East and Levant, Arjun Batra, Country Manager of Xiaomi UAE, Tony Qin, Head of Xiaomi Middle East Retail, Ria Yu, C1 General Manager, and Yuchen Han, C1 Retail General Manager. Xiaomi's Dubai Mall store is a testament to the company's commitment to expanding its presence in the Middle East. It ......read more
Redmi Note 12 Series continues to bring flagship-exclusive features to upper-mid-range devices, redefining photography, and overall user experiences. Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 7, 2023: Xiaomi announced yesterday the highly anticipated release of the Redmi Note 12 Series in the GCC region. The launch event was held at the W Hotel in Dubai as part of Xiaomi's commitment to bringing innovative products to the region. More than 200 attendees from across the GCC, including content creators, tech editors, media, and authorized dealers were present to witness the unveiling of the new smartphones. The popular lineup features five exciting devices: Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G, Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G, Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G, Redmi Note 12S, and Redmi Note 12, with prices starting at AED 699. A large experience zone was set up ......read more
• Live Streaming of WTA 500 Qatar TotalEnergies Open, Premier Padel & UEFA Champions League Along With Premium Sports Docuseries Download Offerings • Action Packed Week with PSG v Bayern, Arsenal v Manchester City and Barcelona v Manchester United on 14,15 and 16 February respectively 14, February 2023, Doha – Qatar: The shortest month of the year is loaded with the highest sporting events for the MENA region. Key tournaments in the upcoming weeks include streaming of WTA tennis tournament, the season opener of Premier Padel 2023, English Premier League, much-anticipated UEFA Champions League & Europa League matches, all of which will be streaming live on TOD. Additionally, TOD subscribers will also be able to download a host of inspiring sports documentaries and docuseries chronicling ......read more
Doha, Qatar – 15 November 2022: Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), Qatar’s leading digital bank, has launched an innovative new “Growing Deposit”, a first-of-its-kind in Qatar, through its award-winning QIB Mobile App. “Growing Deposit” is a recurring, unique deposit account that allows QIB customers to place an amount of their choice each month and save money with ease. Growing Deposit gives more flexibility to the Deposit holders as they can choose to place a fixed amount each month for a period ranging from 2 years to 10 years in Qatari Riyals and/or US Dollars. The minimum monthly amount to open a Growing Deposit is QAR 2,000 or USD 1,000 and the profit is credited into customers’ accounts at the end of every quarter. The Growing Deposit yields great benefits, encouraging new and existing ......read more
• TOD to utilise AI-enabled Buraq by Makana 360 to monitor and analyse millions of online conversations in real time • TOD to share fan sentiment analysis and match predictions with viewers on a real-time basis to ensure an immersive viewing experience • Makana 360 to analyse TOD's digital presence and performance to give the platform a better understanding of consumer demands Makana 360, a data driven communications consulting firm, has signed a partnership agreement with TOD, beIN Media Group’s leading OTT platform for a comprehensive consumer behaviour analysis during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ streamed exclusively on TOD for the MENA region. Using Buraq, ......read more
Pop-up space to feature activation zones for consumers to experience Samsung’s expansive Galaxy ecosystem November 8, 2022 – Today, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. announced the opening of an experiential, pop-up exhibit in Qatar. The Samsung Galaxy Pop-up Experience will bring global sports fans and the Galaxy community together and offer visitors unique hands-on experiences through Samsung’s newest devices including the Galaxy Z Flip4 and Z Fold4, Watch5 series, Buds2 Pro and Tab8 series, in addition to other experiential zones across the space. “We always strive for our mobile experience to be fun and engaging so the Galaxy community can connect with their passions,” said Stephanie Choi, EVP & CMO of the MX Business at Samsung Electronics. “This pop-up exhibit gives sports fans and ......read more
• Customers in Qatar can now shop directly from Samsung through the brand’s own online platform • Seamless user experience and access to exclusive Samsung products, offers and benefits Doha, Qatar - 24, October 2022 : Samsung Gulf Electronics has announced the launch of the its own online platform in Qatar, which promises a game-changing advantage for consumers desiring to purchase mobiles, tablets, accessories and wearables directly from Samsung. Customers can now enjoy a seamless user experience coupled with exclusive benefits and unparalleled offers directly from the brand’s own platform. Customers who opt to purchase the Galaxy Z Flip4 Bespoke Edition from Samsung.com will avail of the following offer: • Chance to win a trip for two adults to ......read more
San Francisco, CA – October 17, 2022 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. held its annual Samsung Developer Conference (SDC) in San Francisco, bringing together developers, creators and designers to explore seamless, connected experiences powered by Samsung. During the event, Samsung shared more about its commitment to creating simplified, game-changing customer experiences, including the company’s updated vision for SmartThings as it evolves from a connectivity platform to an enabler of smarter lifestyles. From deeper integration with Bixby to seamless connectivity with Matter-compatible devices, SmartThings is creating a richer, more open world that empowers all users to streamline their connections and their daily lives. “At Samsung, we continuously innovate our devices, platforms and services to be simpler ......read more
DOHA, QATAR – 17 OCTOBER, 2022: MEEZA, Qatar’s prominent managed IT services and solutions provider, has announced the successful launch of its 5th data center building “M-VAULT 5” in Qatar Science and Technology Park (QSTP) to boost Qatar’s cloud services and enhance cybersecurity resilience. The launch of M-VAULT 5 emphasizes MEEZA’s position as the largest data center service provider in Qatar. This facility will offer cloud hosting services to customers in Qatar, the region, and the world. It will equally play a pivotal role in the economic growth and digital transformation of customers in the region and help position Qatar as a digital hub. The new facility, which was completed in record time and less than one year after the launch of MEEZA’s 4th Data Center M-VAULT 4, followed the ......read more
DOHA, QATAR, 26 SEPTEMBER 2022: MEEZA, Qatar’s prominent managed IT services and solutions provider, has been selected by Mowasalat (Karwa), Qatar’s end-to-end transport solution provider, to accelerate its digital transformation and to become its key IT Services provider. Under the agreement, Mowasalat (Karwa) will benefit from MEEZA’s experience in deploying IT services using its experienced Qatar-based teams, standards-driven processes and world-class technology. As part of this partnership, MEEZA will provide Mowasalat (Karwa) with improved reliability and scalable technology platforms at economies of scale. MEEZA brings the benefits of enterprise technology to large-scale organizations combined with personalized high-quality local customer service. Speaking about the collaboration, Mr. Mohsin ......read more
The new store marks the brand’s regional expansion initiatives linked to the World Cup partnership Doha, Qatar - September 18, 2022: Hisense, the global electronics and white goods manufacturer and sponsor of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™, in partnership with Fifty One East, Qatar’s favorite department store, has opened its first branded store in Qatar at Lagoona Mall, marking it as a strategic milestone for Hisense’s regional expansion initiatives in the Middle East. The Hisense brand store opening ceremony was held under the patronage of H.E. Mr. Zhou Jian, Ambassador of the People's Republic of China, who attended the event alongside Mr. Bader Al-Darwish, Chairman and Managing Director of Fifty One East, Mr. Jason Ou, President of Hisense Middle East and Africa, Mr. Saoud Al-Darwish, Vice Chairman ......read more
DOHA, QATAR, Sunday 18 September 2022 - Global InsurTech company Anoud Technologies LLC (Anoud Tech) today announced its successful deployment and integration of the ADEPT platform as part of its collaboration with ACORD Solutions Group, the industry-owned extension of ACORD, the standards-setting body for the global insurance industry. ADEPT (ACORD Data Exchange Platform and Translator) provides real-time data exchange, translation, and transformation, and connects stakeholders across the insurance industry. Anoud Tech, an ACORD Solution Provider member and Licensed Integrator Partner of ACORD Solutions Group, has integrated ADEPT into its Anoud+ Insurance platform to allow its insurer clients to send and receive ACORD Global Reinsurance and Large Commercial (GRLC) Accounting (EBOT) and Claims (ECOT) messages with their digitally ......read more
Al Meera CEO Mr. Yousef Ali Al Obaidan and Mr. Abdulaziz Almana Al Meera IT Director joined by Alaa Jaber, Managing Director for SAP Qatar and Fast Growth Markets, and Mr. Devashis Goswamy, Country Head, TCS Qatar at the agreement signing ceremony in Al Meera Head Office, Doha. Qatar’s largest retail network will leverage cloud computing to increase efficiency, transparency and agility across all operations including retail analytics, human resources and supply chain management Doha, Qatar — August 29, 2022 — Qatar’s largest retail network, Al Meera Consumer Goods, has signed a partnership agreement with global technology company SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) and implementation partner Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to deliver cloud computing solutions that will facilitate its expansion plans, while also ......read more
April 18, 2022: LG Electronics Inc. (LG) today announced its preliminary earnings results for the first quarter of 2022.LG reported revenues of KRW 21.1 trillion in the first quarter of 2022, 18.5 percent higher than the same quarter the previous year. Operating profit for the first quarter was KRW 1.9 trillion, 6.4 percent higher than the same quarter the previous year. These figures are the tentative consolidated earnings based on K-IFRS provided as a service to investors prior to LG Electronics’ final earnings results including net profit. Details regarding each division which will be announced officially later this month. ...read more
PROFESSIONAL, OPEN, STUDENT AND YOUTH WINNERS ANNOUNCED © Adam Ferguson The World Photography Organisation is delighted to announce the overall winners in the prestigious Sony World Photography Awards 2022. The acclaimed photographer Adam Ferguson (Australia) has won the Photographer of the Year title and accompanying $25,000 (USD) cash prize and a range of Sony digital imaging kit. Also announced are the ten category winners alongside 2nd and 3rd place of the Professional competition as well as overall winners of the Open, Student and Youth competitions. Winners are revealed in a celebratory announcement video featuring interviews and reactions from winning photographers, available to view via worldphoto.org/ceremony-2022 The Sony World Photography Awards 2022 ......read more
February 28, 2022: Get ready to indulge in a new level of premium sound quality with Galaxy Buds2. Delivering a rich, balanced sound, Samsung’s next-generation earbuds come with dynamic two-way speakers, enhanced Active Noise Cancellation and a comfortable fit that you can wear for a long period of time. With a range of new features to take your audio experiences to the next level, Galaxy Buds2 not only make your voice clearer on calls but they also allow you to be completely immersed in your music, videos, and entertainment. Galaxy Buds2 are the lightest and smallest earbuds in the entire Galaxy Buds series and boast an iconic curved shape design that comes in four contemporary colors—graphite, white, olive, and lavender. Made to fit seamlessly into the Galaxy ecosystem and equipped with a long-lasting battery, ......read more
LENOVO GROUP: THIRD QUARTER RESULTS 2021/22 Mirroring its global success, Lenovo’s regional results indicate that it has achieved the largest consumer market share and is the leading PC vendor for Small Medium Businesses (SMB) Dubai, United Arab Emirates, February 25, 2022– Lenovo Group (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY) today announced record quarterly results for the Group, with historic highs for both profit and revenue and the Group’s first US$20 billion quarter. The company’s focus on innovation and profitability, supported by its operational excellence, has helped it navigate wider industry supply challenges and delivered rapid growth and profitability across all key business groups and geographies. Lenovo’s performance delivered significant year-on-year improvements. ......read more
• Consolidated operating income records US$4.09 billion while overall sales registers US$26.66 billion in Q3 FY2021 • Sony Pictures achieves 636 per cent year-on-year operating income increase Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 07th February 2022: Sony Corporation registered a strong third-quarter operating income of US$4.09 billion (¥465.2 billion) in FY2021, a 32 per cent increase from US$3.09 billion (¥351.9 billion) in FY2020. Concluding 31 December 2021, the recorded overall sales for Q3 FY2021 achieved US$26.66 billion (¥3.031 trillion) a 13 per cent increase from US$23.69 billion (¥2.694 trillion) in FY2020. Contributing to the overall sales and operating income was the robust growth recorded by Pictures, and Imaging & Sensing Solutions (I&SS) ......read more
Highest Full-Year and Fourth-Quarter Revenues in LG Electronics’ History Driven by Strong Demand in Premium Home Appliances and TVs January 27, 2022 — LG Electronics Inc. (LG) continued its strong performance in 2021, achieving the highest annual revenues in its history with full-year sales of KRW 74.72 trillion (USD 63.16 billion). This increase of 28.7 percent over 2020 was attributed primarily to stronger sales of premium home appliances and OLED TVs. Operating profit of KRW 3.86 trillion (USD 3.27 billion) was essentially unchanged, declining 1 percent from the previous year. LG also reported record sales in the fourth quarter with revenues of KRW 21.01 trillion (USD 17.76 billion), an increase of 20.7 percent from the same quarter the previous year. Operating profit of KRW ......read more
LG OLED Continues Long-Standing History of Honors at World’s Preeminent Consumer Technology Show January 18, 2022 – LG Electronics USA swept up a grand collection of CES® awards at the 2022 event across its home appliance, home entertainment and business solutions categories. In all, LG tallied approximately 150 awards and accolades from various publications covering the first-ever physical/virtual hybrid CES event. Among the top honors earned were 24 CES Innovation Awards and the 2022 CES Editor’s Choice awards from USA TODAY’s consumer product reviews division, Reviewed. LG was recognized as the most-awarded brand by USA TODAY/Reviewed with LG’s C2 series OLED TV, PuriCare™ AeroTower, DualUp Monitor, S95QR Soundbar and FX Washer and Dryer earning recognition ......read more
Various Products From LG Recognized for Contributing to Innovation, Including OLED TVs, Home Appliances and B2B Products November 22, 2021: LG Electronics (LG) has been recognized once again for its excellence in technology with CES 2022 Innovation Awards, collecting a total of 24 accolades leading up to the largest industry trade show in January. Every year the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) selects the most innovative products among those being unveiled at the organization’s trade show. For CES 2022, Innovation Award recognitions were extended to the most advanced and unique products among LG’s portfolio for the coming year. Most notably, 2022 marks the 10th consecutive year that LG OLED TV has been recognized with a CES Innovation Award, a testament to the advanced ......read more
Doha, Qatar – 25 October 2021: Bedaya Center for Entrepreneurship and Career Development (Bedaya Center), a joint initiative by Qatar Development Bank and Silatech, in collaboration with “Fatora” – the e-commerce and online payment gateway, announced the opening of registration for startups to avail the opportunity of wining one of 10 free offered websites. The last day of Registration and application process will be on Sunday, October 31, 2021 through Bedaya website. Startups possessing a commercial or homebased registration and have been in business for less than two years, this collaboration with ‘Fatora’ offers them an excellent opportunity to bag a fully integrated website that works on both mobiles and computers. The website offers an attractive and easy-to-use interface, ......read more
The Wall’s colossal screen measures in at over 1,000 inches, creating an expansive canvas for showcasing content August 2, 2021: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today launched the 2021 model of its boundary-pushing modular display The Wall (Model Name: IWA) globally. With the new AI processing technology, upgraded 120Hz frame rates, and versatile installation options, this year’s The Wall once again reimagines display technology to give businesses boundless flexibility to showcase content. “Samsung is dedicated to creating the most innovative displays for those at the forefront of video creation and brand experiences,” said Hyesung Ha, Senior Vice President of Visual Display Business at Samsung Electronics. “The 2021 The Wall is our most immersive and versatile display yet, giving ......read more
In 2003, Global Innovations developed an ERP solution for the travel sector, which is now used by more than 100 companies. For many years, Global Innovations used dedicated hosting - meaning each customer had its own infrastructure, but this came with high costs. In 2019, Global Innovations designed a solution to address a new customer segment. “But the development was much more complicated,” explains Kabir Ali Baig, CEO and founder of Global Innovations. “This was particularly due to the large number of suppliers that had to be integrated into the tool.” To become more competitive in the market, Global Innovations decided to look for an alternative to dedicated hosting infrastructure. The key requirements for the new IT set-up should wear flexibility and a variable pricing model. Global ......read more
Rewarding Customers with HUAWEI Service Month Doha – 9 May 2021: Continuing to bring its state-of-the-art products closer to its customers, Huawei has opened its first Experience Store in Qatar. Located at Doha Festival City, the 230 m2 flagship store is an important milestone for the global tech company, offering its customers in Qatar a full retail experience that includes access to Huawei’s products and services under one roof. Designed to optimize customer engagement and provide best in class innovations, the open-plan store allows customers to immerse themselves in all of the latest smartphones, accessories, tablets, PCs, and even IOT products, experiencing them before purchasing. With a growing number of Experience Stores popping up throughout the region, it is part of Huawei’s commitment to build a ......read more
Huawei reaffirms commitment to creating greater value for customers and society in the face of adversity April 05, 2021: Huawei released its 2020 Annual Report today. Growth slowed, but the company's business performance was largely in line with forecast. Huawei's sales revenue in 2020 rounded off at approximately US$136.7 billion, up 3.8% year-on-year, and its net profit reached US$9.9 billion, up 3.2% year-on-year. Despite operational difficulties brought about by US sanctions in 2019 and 2020, Huawei has and will continue to invite KPMG to independently and objectively audit our financial statements. The document produced by KPMG is a standard unqualified audit opinion. No matter the circumstances, we will continue to embrace transparency by disclosing operational data to governments, customers, ......read more
The brand recently partnered with the American University in Dubai to raise environmental awareness and encourage students to lower their footprints through the acclaimed Eco-Packing Design Challenge April 01, 2021: Samsung Gulf Electronics has reaffirmed its vision for the future by bringing sustainability to its next-generation TV range, fusing innovation with creative solutions that support consumers and the brand to help safeguard the environment. In line with its aspirations to ‘Going Green’, enable progress, and create a better tomorrow for all, Samsung introduced Eco-packaging that promotes a sustainable end-to-end product lifecycle. The concept came to life when Samsung identified that there must be a way to turn TV packaging into something useful rather than disposing of it. As such, all lifestyle TV, ......read more
• Industry's first Open RAN multi-RAT, multi-band RRU for 1800MHz and 2100MHz • Boost Global Trials with its Energy Efficient Open RAN Radio Units March 29, 2021: Comba Telecom Systems Holdings Limited ("Comba Telecom" or "the Group", SEHK stock code: 2342), a leading global solutions and services provider of wireless and information communication systems, announced the launch of the industry's first Open RAN multi-RAT, multi-band Remote Radio Unit ("RRU") that supports 1800MHz and 2100MHz, promoting widespread adoption of emerging open standards in the globe. The RRU is designed to minimize the total cost of ownership ("TCO") for operators and neutral hosts in macro deployments through fast and easy deployment, energy savings, ......read more
The travel and tourism industry has been severely affected by COVID-19. As soon as the WHO declared it as a pandemic, the countries around the world started closing borders and inducing transport limitations. However, things are getting better now as “Dubai” the world’s sought-after destination for tourists started welcoming holiday-makers from July 7 following the successful management of the Covid-19 pandemic and Dubai’s efforts to revive the sector by reopening tourism facilities including hotels and airports, as well as the resumption of flights. As the travel & tourism sector is gradually reviving Small travel & tourism business will need to make some changes in their business strategies to overcome Covid-19 pandemic. #Start to build a social media presence Social media is far from fading ......read more
SRS-RA5000 and SRS-RA3000 • Ambient room-filling sound with Immersive Audio Enhancement and 360 Reality Audio • Sound calibration providing effortless adjustment for optimum audio performance • Smart and easy operation for seamless music enjoyment 16 January 2021 – Sony today announced the SRS-RA5000 and SRS-RA3000, its latest premium wireless speakers. Equipped with Sony’s unique spatial sound technologies and packed with smart features, the speakers fill your room with your favorite background music. The ambient room-filling sound creates a calm atmosphere, allowing you to relax as if you were at your favorite café. Perfect for everyone, these speakers allow you to immerse yourself in your favorite music and create a calm and unobtrusive atmosphere where ......read more
Canon EMEA expands Ambassador Programme to over 100 leading international photographers and filmmakers including, Jorge Ferrari (UAE), Tasneem Alsultan (KSA) and Muhammed Muheisen (Jordan) Originally launched in 2008, the pioneering initiative brings together some of the world’s best photographers and videographers from across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) to collaborate with Canon and share its passion for visual storytelling. 12th January 2021: In 2020, Canon EMEA expands its world-renowned Ambassador Programme with 59 new professionals joining the ranks. The first of its kind, the Canon EMEA Ambassador Programme was created to represent and support current and future generations of photographers and filmmakers by sharing their passion and technical ......read more
With InstaView Door-in-Door and UVnano, Refrigerators Deliver Better Hygiene, Impeccable Style and LG’s Proven Fresh Food Technologies United Arab Emirates - December 28, 2020: At next month’s first virtual CES, LG Electronics (LG) will unveil new InstaView® Door-in-Door® refrigerators that boast upgraded features and design innovations for improved user convenience. The sleek refrigerator sports a larger glass panel for its InstaView Door-in-Door system while UVnano™ technology is featured in the built-in water dispenser for enhanced hygiene while InstaView voice recognition takes hands-free convenience to a whole new level in the kitchen. Loved by consumers around the world for its ability to enhance user convenience, LG InstaView Door-in-Door has been ......read more
Travel Agency online solution to run business from home Before I explain anything, people who used to think technology makes business complex must have understood how right technology solution helped travel agents to work from home during this Pandemic. In this troubled time, everyone is looking for alternative ways; most of our customers arefully operating their business with the help of our flexible online travel solutions. We can help you to optimize your operational Workflows and reduce your costs. We offer a solution which can create the most flexible and reward full homeworking opportunity for your employees. Your staff doesn’t need any computer OR laptop to operate from home. All apps are accessible through mobile app itself. Here are few top features of our application Centralised online ......read more
August 31, 2020: Global technology brand, HONOR, has announced it will be part of the IFA 2020 Special Edition in Berlin on September 4. Under the theme Expand Your Smart Life, HONOR will be launching a portfolio of products including smart wearables, personal computers, and tablets. The new lineup will feature the latest preeminent technology for today’s digital consumer. HONOR’s 1+8+N IoT strategy, which refers to an ecosystem integration of one smartphone, eight categories of additional connected products and a wide offering of third-party linked devices that create an intelligent and fully immersed experience. As a young and disruptive tech brand, HONOR pioneers the chic lifestyles of a tech-native generation who want to be themselves. With a purpose to provide an unforgettable experience in ......read more
The Travel & Tourism industry has transformed over the past few decades undergoing a digital revolution for holidaymakers. In this modern digital business environment, where companies have to compete for user attention like never before, a good user experience has become crucial to business success. User experience design is often used to describe the usability of an application or the ......read more
Muttawiffy Hujjaj South Asia Establishment is leading organization that provides its services to Hajj Pilgrims flocking to Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from Asian countries like India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka etc during Hajj. In last Hajj season an approximate 6 lakhs Hajj pilgrims were served which included pilgrims from both government and private tour operators. MHSAE is the ......read more
January 2020 marks our 17th anniversary as a Dubai based Travel Technology Company. Growing in the IT industry for many years now with several meaningful achievements in the rapidly changing world of technology, Global Innovations has added another meaningful year to their existence. By creating a sense of contentment among employees, establishing strong relationships and delivering bests to its ......read more
Whether an online travel agency, travel Management Company, travel agent or any other business operating in the travel industry, automation saves time, reduce costs and allows resources to be diverted elsewhere. Most of the Travel Agencies are still running their business with so many complex manual processes which involve high human resource cost, complex processes, less customer ......read more
Doha, Qatar, September 29, 2019: Three years into the successful launch of its international e-commerce parcel forwarding service, Qatar Postal Services Company (Qatar Post) is adding another market to its CONNECTED network for online shoppers in Qatar. Following the UK and the US, Singapore marks the latest virtual address for CONNECTED’s global expansion. With this ......read more
DOHA, QATAR, September 17, 2019: Sotheby’s International Realty Affiliates LLC extended their presence in the Middle East earlier this year with the official launch of Qatar Sotheby’s International Realty in June. Qatar Sotheby’s International Realty is owned by Alfardan Group, a leading luxury lifestyle conglomerate in Qatar. “We’re delighted to partner ......read more
By John Maddison, EVP of products and solutions at Fortinet. Over the past couple of decades, changes in the threat landscape have driven changes in how we design, implement, and manage security. Organizations have spent the last two decades updating their security gear to keep up with the latest threats and attack vectors. In the late 1990s, the creation of viruses and worms forced the ......read more
Company was the first smartphone player globally to showcase a 10x Hybrid Zoom camera technology during MWC 2019 March 26, 2019: OPPO has confirmed that the world’s first 10x Hybrid Zoom technology on a smartphone camera will be making its way to consumers in the Middle East very soon. Originally previewed in February 2019 at the Mobile World Congress, OPPO is the original ......read more
Hosts executive roundtable to address the unique cybersecurity challenges faced in today’s always-on, always-connected economy Doha, Qatar – February 21, 2019: Full Story Dell EMC hosted a Cyber Recovery Executive roundtable event, held at Losail International Circuit Sports Club in Doha. At this one day event, Dell EMC highlighted how the ......read more
Doha, Qatar, February 10, 2019: Representatives of Qatar’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MOCI) along with senior officials, businessmen and CEOs of major Qatari companies have visited Huawei’s headquarters in Beijing, China to gain a deeper understanding of how the latest ICT solutions can contribute to the digital transformation era. The visit took place on the ......read more
Dubai, UAE, January 24, 2019: Huawei officially launched its 5G multi-mode chipset Balong 5000 today – along with the first commercial 5G device powered by it, the Huawei 5G CPE Pro. Together, these two new products provide the world's fastest wireless connections for your smartphone, your home, the office, and on the go. Balong 5000 officially unlocks the 5G era. ......read more
Lenovo DCG, in partnership with Pivot3, showcases new-edge converged computing and storage solutions at Intersec 2019 tailored around the needs of future Smart Cities Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 23 January 2019: Lenovo Data Center Group (DCG), a global technology leader, today announced their first participation in Intersec 2019, one of the world’s leading ......read more
January 22, 2019: Following its successful launch, HONOR 10 Lite, HONOR’s latest flagship phone, is now available in Oman. While the flagship device packs powerful hardware it also scores high in style and design, making it a great new-year purchase or gift. It features a refined gradient finish for a youthful, energetic look that turns the device into an instant style icon, ......read more
Doha, January 21, 2019: Achieving strength year-on-year, MEEZA, Qatar’s prominent end-to-end Managed IT Services & Solutions Provider, today renewed its existing contract with Vodafone Qatar, to host the telecommunications operator’s IT infrastructure in MEEZA’s state-of-the-art Data Centres, for another 10 years The agreement’s renewal was signed ......read more
MEEZA to offer the benefits of enterprise technology to ASHGHAL and combine it with a personalized, high-quality service. Doha, January 10, 2019 – MEEZA, Qatar’s prominent end-to-end Managed IT Services & Solutions Provider, announces the signing of a strategic contract with The Public Works Authority (ASHGHAL) for Managed IT Services for 5 years. MEEZA’s ......read more
UAE, January 08, 2019: Sony Corporation (“Sony”) will exhibit at the CES 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada, held from Tuesday, January 8. Sony Corporation President & CEO Kenichiro Yoshida spoke at the Sony press conference held on Monday, January 7(local time), stating that “Sony is a Creative Entertainment Company. We at Sony partner with content creators who make ......read more
LG CTO Envisions Life Enhanced by Next Generation of Consumer-Focused Artificial Intelligence Innovations Jan. 8, 2019 — LG Electronics (LG) President and CTO Dr. I.P. Park outlined the company’s vision for the future in his CES 2019 keynote, titled AI for an Even Better Life, on January 7 at the MGM Park Theater in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. At CES, the world’s premier ......read more
6.21” FHD Screen with dewdrop notch and bezel-less display sets a new standard in smartphone design Doha, Qatar, January 3, 2019: HONOR, the leading smartphone e-brand under the Huawei Group, today launched the HONOR 10 Lite, the brand’s latest flagship smartphone in Qatar, off the back of what has been a hugely successful year for ......read more
“For 5G markets that choose to not work with Huawei–they will be like an NBA game without star players” Huawei 2018 sales revenue is expected to reach 108.5 billion US dollars, up 21% year-on-year. Dubai, UAE, January 02, 2019: In a New Year letter sent by Huawei Rotating Chairman Guo Ping to the company 180 thousand employees worldwide, he expresses ......read more
Doha, Qatar, December 05, 2018: MEEZA, Qatar’s prominent end-to-end Managed IT Services & Solutions Provider, takes pride to announce the launch of its ‘Business Cloud’ Platform to enhance its existing cloud service offerings as part of its business expansion strategy. The Business Cloud platform will enable clients to subscribe and provision a wide ......read more
December 04, 2018: The HP ProBook x360 11 G3 EE and HP ProBook x360 11 G4 EE are the world’s thinnest rugged convertibles Since 2015, HP’s Education Edition PCs have consistently reset the bar for ruggedness and innovation for schools. With amazing new features designed to enhance instruction and minimize cost of management and downtime, the HP ProBook x360 11 Education Edition ......read more
Doha, December 4, 2018 – With great pride, MEEZA, Qatar’s prominent end-to-end Managed IT Services & Solutions Provider, takes pleasure in announcing that it has been awarded as the “SEME Partner of the Year 2018” for Southern Europe and Middle-East Region at the McAfee MPOWER Cybersecurity Summit, which was held on 28 November 2018, in Rome, ......read more
More than two million deals on products from leading brands Souq empowers over 14,000 sellers and local brand across the region to succeed this White Friday Local and global brands go on sale from 20 to 24 November with up to 70% More deals than last year across all categories, from electronics to furniture, fashion, toys and more 15 November 2018: SOUQ.com ......read more
14th November, 2018: Huawei, a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices, won the first place prize of the prestigious King Khalid Responsible Competitiveness Award. This announcement was made during the illustrious annual Award Gala which took place Monday 12th of November at Al Faisaliah Hotel in ......read more
Space Grill – The World’s Best Full Size and Indoor Certified Fold-Away BBQ Launches in the Middle East October 27, 2018: With many of us Dubai and GCC residents enjoying apartment living, the award-winning Space Grill is an amazing new-to-the-region cooking solution for those who enjoy a little al-fresco balcony dining but don’t have the space for a ......read more
Doha, Qatar, October 21, 2018: Qatar has taken an early lead in the roll out of 5G mobile services, with the country’s two operators, Ooredoo and Vodafone Qatar, both launching their next generation networks in recent months. Having run initial test services in May, Ooredoo announced at the end of July that it had successfully launched 5G services at 50 network stations ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 19 September 2018: Huawei, a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices, has become one of the first technology firms to register with one hundred percent ownership in Qatar. In order to support its increased activities in the country, the company has also opened a new office in West Bay, ......read more
Doha, September 11 , 2018 – MEEZA, Qatar’s prominent end-to-end Managed IT Services & Solutions Provider is pleased to announce that it has been named winner in the “Service Provider of the Year” category by the Ministry of Transport and Communications (MoTC) at the fourth edition of the Qatar IT Business Awards. The Qatar IT Business Awards by The Ministry of ......read more
Registration for the beta of EMUI 9.0 is now open Qatar, September 08, 2018: At IFA 2018, Huawei Consumer Business Group (CBG) announced EMUI 9.0, the next major update to the Android-based operating system (OS) from Huawei. As one of the first Android Pie-based custom systems, EMUI 9.0 offers a premium user experience that is underpinned by an intuitive interface and ......read more
3 September, 2018, Doha, Qatar: At IFA 2018 today, Huawei Consumer Business Group (BG) unveiled the HUAWEI AI Cube, a two-in-one speaker and 4G router with Alexa built-in, marking its official entry into the nascent smart speaker market. It represents a new, more natural and convenient way for consumers to connect to the internet and control smart devices, while delivering high ......read more
September 01, 2018: In his IFA 2018 keynote titled “The Ultimate Power of Mobile AI”, Huawei Consumer Business Group CEO Mr. Richard Yu introduced the Kirin 980, the system on a chip (SoC) that will bring about the next evolution of mobile AI. As the world’s first commercial SoC manufactured with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturer Company’s (TSMC) 7nm process, Kirin ......read more
Starting today, customers in United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Oman can buy Kindle devices from SOUQ.com, including the bestselling Kindle Paperwhite and our most advanced e-reader—Kindle Oasis With Kindle, readers have access to the world’s best eBook selection on Amazon.com, including over one million titles in English, Arabic, French and Hindi, including over 12,000 ......read more
Huawei rises to become the world’s second largest smartphone manufacturer with robust Q2 performance August 5, 2018: Huawei Consumer Business Group (CBG) today announced its business results for the first half of 2018. The company reported solid growth, with global smartphone shipments at 95+ million units*. According to IDC, Huawei rises to become the ......read more
Author: Network Protection Security Labs, Attack Investigation Team Summary: Active attack group is eager to make use of available tools, research, and the work of other threat actors. July 25, 2018: Symantec has uncovered the operations of a threat actor named Leafminer that is targeting a broad list of government organizations and business verticals in various regions in ......read more
Hundreds of new and quirky products now on Interesting Finds July 25, 2018: SOUQ.com has announced the launch of its new “Interesting Finds” store which will make your search for the perfect gift forever easier. Customers can now easily access hundreds of new, interesting and trendy products including toys, home decor, accessories, and much more. Interesting ......read more
Hisense expands its product portfolio and brings a round of exciting prizes to be won as official sponsor of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ Further to its dynamic competitions and offers prior to the World Cup, Hisense gave away 4 winners each semi-final tickets + AED 10,000 Cash*, a 65-inch Hisense ULED TV, a 55-inch Hisense ULED TV and to 8 lucky winners group tickets to the ......read more
Powered by Dual front camera (24MP+2MP) and new f/2.0 wide aperture lens, HUAWEI nova 3 series promises Artificial Intelligence selfies July 19, 2018: Huawei Consumer Business Group (CBG), the global smartphone giant, has announced the launch of its new HUAWEI nova 3 and HUAWEI nova 3i in the UAE. Both smartphones are powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) in its overall functioning and ......read more
The LG G7 smartphone is the all-round cutting-edge smartphone with a brighter display, superior camera, precision audio and a host of AI functions that set it above the competition Dubai, UAE, July 08, 2018: Following a successful rollout of the latest LG G7 ThinQ+ smartphone in South Korea, the Americas and Europe, LG has now launched its premium flagship smartphone in the GCC. The LG ......read more
ESET – a global leader in information security software – has been recognized as a ‘Leader’ in The Forrester Wave™: Endpoint Security Suites, Q2 2018 report. The prestigious report assessed 15 of the most significant security vendors, including their ability to prevent, detect and remediate endpoint threats, with ESET emerging as one of the leaders. In reviewing ......read more
July 01, 2018: When you are on one of your midnight fast food runs with your friends, you better not forget your house keys, nor your HUAWEI P20 Pro. A camera which works like a literal pupil, shifting with different exposures, the HUAWEI P20 Pro’s lens adapt to every landscape, in attempts to capture the most idyllic of shots. We tested out the HUAWEI P20 Pro’s camera ......read more
Munich, June 13, 2018 — Mimecast Limited (NASDAQ: MIME), a leading email and data security company, today announced that its German data centers are open for business. Mimecast confirmed that the services are live and the first customers had begun their onboarding. Two new replicated data centers are in separate co-located facilities in Frankfurt am Main and operate on Mimecast’s ......read more
With enhanced AI Beauty 2.0 technology, the F7 is like your Personal Beauty Artist; A beautiful 6.23-inch Super Full Screen with numerous software assistant for better full screen experience. Equipped with 3400 mAh battery and AI battery management for long battery endurance Dubai – United Arab Emirates, 23rd, April 2018 – OPPO, the Selfie Expert and ......read more
Upgrade to a brand new Galaxy S9 or S9+ for an exclusive price when you trade in your current device at select Samsung Brand stores and retailers in the UAE Dubai, UAE, April 17, 2018: Don’t miss your chance to own Samsung’s latest flagship smartphone for an exclusive discounted price when you trade in your current device. For a limited time only, Samsung is giving its ......read more
The Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ fuel new discoveries with Super Slow-mo video, best-in-class low light camera and AR Emoji for a more personalized way to express yourself Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 08 March, 2018 – Samsung Gulf Electronics Co. introduced to the UAE the Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+, the smartphones that reimagine the way people communicate, ......read more
Sophos (LSE:SOPH), a global leader in network and endpoint security, today announced Sophos Mobile 8, the latest version of its Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) and mobile security solution. This new version lets system administrators manage and secure corporate-owned and personal Mac, Windows, and mobile endpoints in the cloud-based Sophos Central management platform to deliver a ......read more
Ooredoo Group and P.I. Works Partner on Real-Time Network Management to Enhance Digital Experience Scaling Up Success from Indonesia and Myanmar to 160 Million Customers Across Middle East, North Africa, Southeast Asia Doha, Qatar, March 03, 2018: Ooredoo Group at Mobile World Congress announced the start of the deployment of artificial intelligence solutions to transform its network ......read more
At Mobile World Congress, Ooredoo Maldives and Ooredoo Oman Showcase Real-Time and One-Stop-Shop Digital and App Solutions Barcelona, Spain Qatar, March 01, 2018: Ooredoo Group, at Mobile World Congress, today announced that it is driving new levels of digital experiences, scaling up real-time and one-stop shop solutions from the Maldives and Oman to millions of customers across ......read more
At Mobile World Congress, New Report Shows How Ooredoo Fibre Transforms How People Experience Digital Content and 4K TV Doha, Qatar, February 28, 2018: Qatar’s Gigabit-speed fibre penetration is the highest in the world, thanks to the rapid roll-out of Ooredoo Fibre, transforming how people experience digital services, according to a new Arthur D Little report launched today ......read more
Ooredoo Group, at Mobile World Congress today, announced that it is racing ahead on the path to 5G, as the world’s first having 5G New Radio (NR) with commercial equipment suitable for business customers. Live in Qatar, Ooredoo is proud to announce its first-in-the-region speeds of 2.3 Gbps with amazing 3.5 ms latency. By using Ooredoo 5G spectrum at 3.5 GHz, Ooredoo will continue ......read more
Strong Profitability and Highest Annual Sales Ever Led by Performance of Premium Home Appliances and TVs DUBAI, UAE, Jan. 28, 2018 — LG Electronics Inc. (LG) today announced record full-year revenues for 2017 of KRW 61.4 trillion (USD 55.4 billion), an increase of 10.9 percent from the previous year, the highest in the company’s history. Full-year 2017 profits of KRW 2.47 ......read more
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