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
Dubai - 26 April 2016: The Arabian Travel Market 2016 kicked off successfully yesterday, April 25, as it attracted so many visitors from different regions of the world to this largest and most awaited yearly event for the travel and tourism industry. ATM 2016 is much bigger and exciting as it focuses this time on Family Travel. Global Innovations, one of the exhibitors for the Travel ......read more
Celebrate 30 Days of Fashion on Souq.com- one top brand on sale each day Largest e-commerce platform in the Middle East adds 40 new fashion brands Women set to accelerate e-commerce fashion growth in Middle East: Souq.com 25 April 2016, Dubai, U.A.E.: Capitalising on the upward growth rate of fashion e-commerce, Souq.com, the number one online retail and marketplace platform ......read more
Dubai – UAE, 17 April 2016: This coming April 25, Global Innovations will once again showcase its cutting-edge product at the Arabian Travel Market 2016. Continuing its commitment to introducing the most updated tools for the automation of the tourism trade, the travel technology company is all set to participate in this most awaited international event for the Middle East inbound and ......read more
5 April 2016 - Dubai: Global Innovations continues its successful journey to the top by providing another solution for the Travel and Tourism industry, specifically for the Hajj and Umrah trade. The Travel Technology company announced the availability of their Hajj & Umrah software which will also be highlighted in the upcoming Arabian Travel Market 2016. The software is a powerful tool to ......read more
SOHO and SMB networking major to showcase latest technology and products TP-LINK Technologies Co Ltd, a manufacturer of SOHO and SMB networking products, and wireless solutions, has announced it is at GITEX Shopper Spring edition 2016 in order to support its retail partners and to showcase the latest technology in routers, range extenders, 4G and 3G mobile WiFi, IP Cameras and Powerline ......read more
SOHO and SMB Networking Solutions Vendor Moves To Expand Business Scope With New Mobile Device Offering Dubai, UAE, March 28, 2016: TP-LINK Technologies Co Ltd, a leading manufacturer of SOHO and SMB networking products and wireless solutions, has announced it is at GITEX Shopper Spring Edition 2016 to showcase and promote the recently launched Neffos smartphone, which also marked the ......read more
Dubai, UAE, March 24, 2016: Marketing your SME in UAE is vital and not expensive. Be your own ad agency and turbo-charge sales using that all important strategy. For SMEs to succeed, the two fundamental requirements are access to small business loans, and well-developed business skills. No matter what the product, from hot pickles to international freight, for a small business to ......read more
Machine Learning And Wireless Technology To Merge Cyber And Physical Worlds In The Near Future Doha, Qatar, March 24, 2016: The Computing and Information Technology session took place today during Qatar Foundation’s Research and Development (QF R&D) Annual Research Conference 2016 (ARC’16). The discussion highlighted the fundamental significance of handling big ......read more
Aims To Address Different Needs Of Innovation Community In Qatar And Wider Region Doha, Qatar, 20 March 2016 – Qatar’s primary incubator for technology development, Qatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP), part of Qatar Foundation Research and Development (QF R&D), will be hosting a parallel conference session at Qatar Foundation’s Annual Research Conference ......read more
Are you ready to lead? Middle East Empire 2027 is a free 2D building empire turn based game designed in single player mode. Game Story The year is 2027 and a big uprising took the existing government in your country. As the leader of the rebels you got unlimited authority in the country. The parliament got your nomination and you way to bring the country to be empire in the Middle ......read more
Paladion, a specialised information risk-management provider, announced that it successfully concluded its cyber security conference in Doha, Qatar along with Kaspersky Labs. The company showcased its active cyber security model; a service model conceived by Paladion’s cyber security experts to defend against today’s advanced persistent threats. The model is built over a decade of ......read more
Re-imagined Xperia brand will bring increasingly personalised and intelligent products to enrich everyday life First “X” series smartphones, “XperiaTM X”, “XperiaTM X Performance” and “XperiaTM XA”, featuring next-generation technologies in camera, battery and design XperiaTM Ear brings a new way of communicating, without compromising on ......read more
WTA and SAP Team Up to Give Tennis an Analytical Edge With Real-Time Performance Data DOHA, Qatar – 28 February 2016 – For the first time ever in professional tennis in Qatar, players and coaches could access real-time performance data during live match play at the recent WTA Qatar Total Open. The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) and SAP SE announced in August 2015 that in ......read more
New Agreements Enable Companies to Lease Vital Hardware and Brings Virtual Managed Services to Qatar Doha, Qatar: Ooredoo is building its long-term strategic relationship with technology leader Cisco, announcing two new significant agreements at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona this week. The two agreements will significantly expand the range of services available to Ooredoo ......read more
Company Looks to Build Leadership Position in Key Sector, Highlighting Diverse Portfolio of Solutions at Mobile World Congress Doha, Qatar: Ooredoo is promoting its success in further developing its Machine-to-Machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) portfolio for customers across its footprint at the 2016 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Demand for IoT/M2M solutions, which enable ......read more
World-class Facility at Ooredoo Qatar’s QDC 5 will Create, Test and Showcase New Solutions for Ooredoo Doha, Qatar: Ooredoo and Huawei today announced signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to open a next-generation Innovations Lab in Qatar, at a special ceremony at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The agreement was signed by Waleed Al Sayed, Chief Executive Officer, Ooredoo ......read more
AOC, the display specialist today appointed Middle East’s leading distributor, Trigon, as authorised distributor for its entire range of monitors for UAE, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait and Iraq. Trigon CEO, Arun Chawla added that: “It is our pleasure to partner with AOC and today it marks the beginning of a long-lasting relationship between Trigon and AOC. We are confident ......read more
Ooredoo Embraces Latest Technological Developments to Deliver More Choice and Power for Customers Doha, Qatar: With the help of some of Qatar’s best-loved celebrities, Ooredoo today launched Ooredoo tv and opened a new era of entertainment for the people of Qatar. The new service, which will replace Ooredoo’s Mozaic TV, has been designed as an evolution in home entertainment ......read more
Superior combination of metallic body and multi-fingerprint sensor that places the future in your palm Dubai, UAE, February 8, 2016: honor, the number 1 smartphone e-brand has officially launched its critically acclaimed* 5X ‘street smart’ device in the Middle East, available from 8th February on www.HonorArabia.com. With a superior combination of full metal body that screams ......read more
Paladion, a specialized information risk-management provider, announced today that in co-operation with Kaspersky, it will host a cyber security conference in Doha, Qatar on 17th February 2016 at The Ritz-Carlton, starting from 9:00am. This event will be targeted at CIO’s, CISO’s, IT heads and senior management executives from large private and government enterprises across the ......read more
Following a fruitful year of successful product launches and increasing number of clients, Global Innovations, a leading travel technology and solutions company is proud to announce its plans for the upcoming months. New Market Since year 2015 has contributed so much to the company’s growth after focusing on research and development, Global Innovations is now ready to step up a notch ......read more
Winners Receive Financial Support for their Mobile Apps; Algeria, Qatar, Kuwait, and Palestine among Teams to Progress to Global Competition in Barcelona Doha, Qatar: Ooredoo has congratulated the winners of the regional finals of the 3rd Arab Mobile Challenge, at a special ceremony held in Algiers, Algeria, earlier this month. Launched in 2013, the Arab Mobile App Challenge enables ......read more
Wearable fitness activity devices such as fitness trackers have been one of the biggest health-monitoring technology innovations of the decade. And among the high-tech activity tracker brands available in the market today, there are quite a few gadgets that stand out. I had the chance to use a couple of them within a year, but there’s one in particular I recently checked out: Jawbone ......read more
Pioneering new research in Qatar will advance cutting-edge network solutions, from smart stadiums to disaster response systems Doha, Qatar: Ooredoo, Qatar University (QU) and Texas A&M University at Qatar (TAMUQ) today signed a major new research agreement to support innovation and development in Qatar and across the wider region. To ensure the most positive results for future ......read more
Company provides government & business leaders with access to new ICT platforms for greater flexibility and optimized resources Dubai, UAE, January 7, 2016: Huawei—a leading global ICT solutions provider—has kicked off its annual nation-wide ICT Road Show collaborating with representatives from the government and private sector to showcase how organizations in Qatar ......read more
App Store Has Now Paid Developers Nearly $40B and Continues to Drive Incredible Job Growth CUPERTINO, California — January 7, 2016 — Apple today announced that customers around the world made this holiday season the biggest ever for the App Store, setting new records during the weeks of Christmas and New Year’s. In the two weeks ending January 3, customers spent over ......read more
Kenwood makes breakfast the answer to everything with a colourful, Pop Art inspired breakfast set; an ideal canvas for self-expression at home Dubai, UAE, January 5, 2016: Kenwood, the food preparation expert and manufacturer of kitchen appliances, has launched its new kMix breakfast collection, inspired by the Pop Art era. A unique collection expressed through colour, the set retains ......read more
Winners Attend Private Training Session with Paris Saint-Germain Players Doha, Qatar: The winners of Ooredoo’s global advertising campaign with Paris Saint-Germain, “Fans Do Wonders”, have recently travelled to Qatar to meet the players and be a part of a friendly match between Inter Milan and Paris Saint-Germain on 30 December at Al Sadd Stadium in Qatar. The ......read more
New Eletta and Prima Donna S Models Bring Professional Tasting Coffees to Your Home Dubai, UAE, January 3, 2016: De’Longhi has combined its design talents and technical expertise with its passion for coffee to create the perfect cup of coffee, which can be made in the comfort of your own home using one of the brand’s newest fully automatic machines. Whether you are looking ......read more
The year 2015 was marked by success for Global Innovations. Over the past twelve months the travel technology and solutions firm was able to take off to a higher level. Amid the rapidly changing technology within the tour industry, many Destination Management Companies (DMC) are forced to draw alongside the most advanced users of ERP software. And since Dubai has once again become the top ......read more
Localization and agility of products contribute to the popularity of Sage products Dubai,27th December 2015- Sage Middle East, the leading provider of business management solutions has seen phenomenal growth in Saudi’s AED (SAR) 22.6bn valued IT services and software sales sector. Growth in sales of Sage products over the past two years is unprecedented, indicating and reflecting ......read more
In October 2015, the two companies together demonstrated the Middle East’s first CAT 11 demonstration, achieving close to 600 Mbps peak throughput Ooredoo Qatar now commercially launches CAT 9 with speeds of up to 375 Mbps across substantial areas of Doha Aggregates a total of 50 MHz of spectrum on 800 MHz, 1800 MHz and 2600 MHz Doha, Qatar: Ooredoo Qatar and Nokia Networks today ......read more
One of the leading mobile communications companies selects the Middle East's most integrated communications agency to drive its outreach to the next level Dubai, UAE, 17 December 2015: Following intensive search and pitch, Sony Mobile the leading innovator in communications, has appointed Havas PR Middle East as its public relations agency for the region. The region's most ......read more
Important Breakthrough Technology Provides Qatar with Crystal Clear Voice Calls and Faster Connections on the Ooredoo Supernet Doha Qatar: Ooredoo today announced another major technology breakthrough on the Ooredoo Supernet with the implementation of Voice over LTE (VoLTE) across large parts of Doha. VoLTE will enable customers to make crystal clear HD voice calls over the 4G data network ......read more
New Eletta and Prima Donna S Models Bring Professional Tasting Coffees to Your Home Dubai, UAE, November 30, 2015: De’Longhi has combined its design talents and technical expertise with its passion for coffee to create the perfect cup of coffee, which can be made in the comfort of your own home using one of the brand’s newest fully automatic machines. Whether you are looking ......read more
Indosat transforms into Indosat Ooredoo as it launches ambitious three year strategy to build Indonesia’s leading digital telco Doha, Qatar / Jakarta, Indonesia: Indosat today became the eighth operator in the Ooredoo Group to adopt the Ooredoo brand, announcing this alongside the launch of a three-year strategy to bring digital to the people and become Indonesia’s leading digital ......read more
The Biggest Online Sale in the Middle East Set to Double Last Year’s Sales Huawei Honor, Samsung, Lenovo, One Plus, Sony Playstation, Aldo, Guess, Pampers, Pepsi, Uber are amongst 10,000 new and exclusive deals through “White Friday 2015” Set to double last year’s sales with 10,000 exclusive new deals Mobile app users getting sneak peek offers from ......read more
Ooredoo and Huawei Work Together to Deploy Cutting-Edge Mobile Broadband Technologies Doha, Qatar: Ooredoo today announced a five-year extension of their strategic cooperation agreement with Huawei, which will see the two companies deepen their partnership to support Ooredoo’s market leadership across its footprint. The agreement was announced in Doha, Qatar and was signed by Ahmed Al ......read more
Mobile data consumption per active smartphones is expected to increase from 1.2GB per month in 2015 to 10GB per month in 2021 in the Middle East and North East Africa Region LTE only accounts for 4 percent of regional subscriptions in 2015 but is expected to increase to 30 percent by 2021 Video leads the way as the time spent watching video on mobile devices in Saudi Arabia and the ......read more
Ooredoo Group and Ericsson sign a five-year frame agreement for 2G, 3G and 4G radio, core and transmissions solutions The agreement includes the new Ericsson Software model which will help Ooredoo launch new functionalities with a shorter time to market Agreement aims to improve network performance to meet growing end-user expectations Doha, Qatar: Ooredoo Group and Ericsson ......read more
Winner of Overall Operator of the Year, Middle East Mobile Operator of the Year, Converged Service Provider of the Year and Network Optimisation Award Doha, Qatar: Ooredoo enjoyed incredible success at the CommsMEA Awards in Dubai last week, winning a total of four top prizes including the highest honour, “Overall Operator of the Year” for Ooredoo Group, and a new category, the ......read more
Reduced Business Complexity Key for Deploying Real-Time Analytics to Detect, Analyze, and Prevent Fraud DOHA, Qatar – 15November 2015 – GCC banks can lead the global fight against fraud, which totals nearly USD 4 billion in revenue losses per year, one of the world’s leading technologists announced today at a major conference. The global banking and financial services ......read more
The Android version of Office 2016 Arabic will provide a more personalised experience with familiar and user friendly interface, featuring significant improvements in performance and stability. 28th October 2015 – Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Microsoft has announced the availability of the Arabic version of office 2016 for Android to cater for its Arabic speaking customers. All new ......read more
Acceleration Day Takes Place in Qatar; Further Events Taking Place across Region Doha, Qatar: Ooredoo and the Arab Mobile App Challenge hosted a special “Acceleration Event” last week, aiming to help young app developers and digital entrepreneurs prepare for the largest programme of its kind in the region. Launched in 2013, the Arab Mobile App Challenge enables teams of up to ......read more
Dubai, October 20th, 2015: Introducing yet another innovative invention, Dubai based IT solutions company X-Concepts has launched a phenomenal new serious of products in the Middle East market. The world’s first Islamic IT products were launched on 19th October at the GITEX Exhibition held at World Trade Center, Dubai. All three newly launched products namely, Mobile Application - ......read more
Hospitality and Retail Sectors Two of Middle East’s Fastest-Growing for Audiovisual Technology, from Digital Signage to Guest Room Automation DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – 13 October 2015 – Hospitality and retail will be two of the Middle East’s faster-growing sectors for technology, as tourists from the GCC are set to spend more than USD 70 billion over the next five ......read more
Agreement Covers Supply of Advanced Mobile Broadband Infrastructure and Professional Services for Ooredoo Group Doha, Qatar: Ooredoo Group and Nokia have signed a major framework agreement in Doha to support Ooredoo’s long-term development strategy across its footprint in the Middle East, North Africa and Southeast Asia. Under the five-year contract, Nokia will provide advanced mobile ......read more
United Arab Emirates, October 6, 2015 -- Epicor Software Corporation, a global leader in business software solutions for manufacturing, distribution, retail and services organizations, today announced the appointment of enterprise software industry veteran Sabby Gill as executive vice president, Epicor International, effective immediately. Focused on accelerating international growth for ......read more
World's first interchangeable tablet series brings Zensational true luxury to users 19th September 2015 – ASUS has announced the launch of ZenPad to the Middle East, the world’s first interchangeable tablet series. Already positioned in the top four globally, ASUS is looking for ZenPad to become one of the top three in the market this year, led by its game-changing ZenPad S ......read more
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