Technology & IT | Thursday 17 March, 2016 12:19 pm

Region’s C-suite Executives See “Uberization” As Primary Competitive Threat

The trend of “uberization” or industry disruption caused by an unlikely competitor has become a dominant concern of the C-suite, finds a new IBM study. In just two years, the percentage of  global C-suite leaders who expect to contend with competition from outside their industry...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 17 March, 2016 12:01 pm

axiom Launches Mobile Security Package for KSA Android Smartphone and Tablet Owners

The region’s largest reseller, axiom telecom, has added a new Mobile Security package to its portfolio of value-added services, offering users across the Kingdom protection of their personal information and mobile content.   axiom’s latest initiative is in response to a...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 17 March, 2016 11:52 am

Samsung Electronics Levant Sponsors “Taj Lifestyle” Campaign

 Samsung Electronics Levant announced its participation in Taj Lifestyle promotional campaign, which is held from the 3rd to the 22nd of March, on the occasion of Mother’s Day. According to the campaign, customers with JD20 proof of purchase will get the chance to participate and...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 17 March, 2016 5:09 am

Avaya Redefines Business Communications Application Development with Avaya Breeze

At the Avaya Technology Forum, taking place this week in Dubai, Avaya announced it is changing the rules for business communications application development. Avaya executives unveiled Avaya Breeze™, a technology platform that makes it easier for organizations to develop the mobile,...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 17 March, 2016 12:50 am

Cisco Honours Top Performing Middle East Partners with Awards at Cisco Partner Summit 2016

Cisco announced that fifteen partners from the Middle East region were recognised and honoured for their exemplary performance in 2015 across several categories. Cisco revealed the winners during its annual Cisco Partner Summit 2016 held recently in San Diego, California.   Awarded to...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 17 March, 2016 12:17 am

Microsoft set to launch Dynamics AX and CRM Online at the Dynamics Summit 2016

The much awaited Microsoft Dynamics Summit, designed to launch two of the latest Microsoft solutions, Microsoft Dynamics AX and CRM Online 2016, is set to take place in Dubai at the Waldorf Astoria, The Palm on Tuesday 22nd of March.   The full day event reiterates Microsoft’s ...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 15 March, 2016 4:27 pm

Opportunities abound for UAE start-ups using right technologies, Microsoft says, following SME World Summit

Microsoft Gulf today highlighted the opportunities open to the region’s small and medium enterprises in adopting enabling technologies, as it remarked on the success of the SME World Summit 2016, held in Dubai earlier this month.   Speaking after the company’s participation...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 15 March, 2016 4:13 pm

Streaming delays mentally taxing for smartphone users: Ericsson Mobility Report

Launched at the Mobile World Congress edition of the Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) Mobility Report reveals the impact of different levels of network performance on smartphone users and their perceptions of mobile operators and digital content providers.  Neuroscience technology* was used to...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 15 March, 2016 3:19 pm

Mobily Cooperates with (Panda Retail) Branches in Providing E-Recharge Vouchers

Etihad Etisalat, Mobily has boosted its accessibility to its customers through a strategic partnership with (Panda Retail Company), aiming to facilitate access to its distinctive services, which enhances the customer experience offered to customers.  Mobily seeks to seize of the distinctive ...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 15 March, 2016 3:16 pm

Saudi Aramco, GE and TCS celebrate 2nd anniversary of Riyadh All-Women Center for Business Process

Tata Consultancy Services, (NSE: TCS; BSE: TCS) along with its partners Saudi Aramco and GE (NYSE: GE), today celebrated the 2nd year anniversary of its Riyadh All-Women Center for Business Process and IT Services and the milestone of hiring 1,000 highly skilled employees.   The second...

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