Technology & IT | Wednesday 4 April, 2018 1:45 pm

Regional enterprises have ‘long way to go’ to enhance security, Microsoft survey reveals

More than four in five large GCC enterprises still rely solely on usernames and passwords for authentication to corporate networks, according to Microsoft’s Digital Transformation survey.   The research, recently carried out by Microsoft, asked respondents from almost 1,000...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 4 April, 2018 12:40 pm

KPMG Al Fozan & Partners Establishes New Economics Research Unit

KPMG Al Fozan & Partners, a leading provider of Audit, Tax and Advisory services, has established a specialized Research and Economic Studies unit. The new unit will conduct research on various aspects of the Saudi economy and publish reports based on such studies. It will also provide...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 4 April, 2018 6:00 am

Discover New Moments that Take Your Breath Away with the Samsung Galaxy S9

Today, we depend on our smartphones for much more than checking emails and browsing the web. Beyond their basic functions, we also expect them to be capable of capturing the fleeting moments that help us savor precious memories and express what we want to say in an instant. As such, the camera has...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 4 April, 2018 2:25 am

Virgin Mobile KSA launches Direct Carrier Billing Service with Google

Virgin Mobile KSA has announced today the launch of direct carrier billing service with Google. This new and unique payment method will make it easier for users to purchase mobile apps, games, books and movies from the Google Play Store by billing purchases to their mobile accounts; postpaid or...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 3 April, 2018 1:08 pm

Dell EMC Enables Businesses for Success in the age of Digital Disruption

Dell EMC today hosted its Executive Summit – ‘Expect Moore’ – for business leaders in the Middle East, Turkey, and Africa region at the InterContinental Budapest in Hungary. At this event, Dell EMC provided a blueprint for digital success and insight into how transformation...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 3 April, 2018 4:36 am

Cisco to launch smart city initiative in Riyadh

A smart city initiative will be inaugurated in Riyadh in the coming weeks after it piloted for nine months by networking company Cisco as part of the government’s digital transformation plans. The pilot is being tested in Olaya district, the city’s busiest area, and plans to extend...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 3 April, 2018 12:06 am

Coming Clean: 4 Common Laundry Myths Debunked by Samsung’s QuickDrive™ Washing Machine

  Of all the household chores you juggle on a day-to-day basis, laundry is probably one of the most time consuming. Before you even start washing, you have to separate the lights and darks, line dry your jeans, pre-treat stains with any number of mom-taught methods that may or may not...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 1 April, 2018 5:03 pm

Huawei's 2017 Annual Report: Solid Performance and Lasting Value for Customers

Huawei released its audited financial results for 2017, reporting solid business growth. The company's total annual revenue was CNY603.6 billion (US$92.5 billion based on year-end exchange rates), an increase of 15.7% over 2016. Net profits were CNY47.5 billion (US$7.3 billion), an increase of...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 1 April, 2018 12:36 am

XTOUCH Launches Its First Wireless Product Range and E-commerce Initiative

XTOUCH, the leading Dubai headquartered consumer electronics brand today launched its wireless smartphone XTOUCH X and e-commerce solution to raise customer experiences. Launched first in the UAE, the new flagship smartphone is available in full gift and standard package options. The package...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 31 March, 2018 2:47 am

New technology deals could set Saudi Arabia on a path to rapid innovation

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is expected to meet technology titans in the US over the next week, as the Kingdom embarks on a technology-driven economic transformation. Saudi Arabia has embarked on a major investment push into technology, which includes a $3.5 billion deal with Uber in...

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