Technology & IT | Tuesday 12 January, 2021 11:38 am

stc names new CEO

Saudi Telecom Company (stc) has appointed Olayan Mohammed Alwetaid as the group's new CEO starting from 28 March 2021.  With 20-year experience, Alwetaid had worked at Aramco before joining stc where he occupied several positions, according to the company's disclosure...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 7 January, 2021 11:38 am

Cisco reveals the top 6 tech trends for 2021 and beyond

Cisco has revealed the top tech trends for 2021 and beyond with technologies that enable businesses to be more agile, resilient, and better prepared for unexpected challenges coming to the fore. In 2020, the arrival of future digital transformation occurred far faster than expected and research...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 7 January, 2021 10:31 am

Sitecore Partners with Microsoft to Expand Digital Experience Platform Footprint in the UAE

 Availability of Sitecore Managed Cloud Services via Microsoft’s Middle East data centers in the UAE and through Azure App Service enables enterprises to accelerate personalized digital experience capabilities with speed, scale, and reliability.   Sitecore®, the global leader ...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 7 January, 2021 9:37 am

BenQ’s Latest Blended Education Solutions Ensure Quality and Healthy Learning

Real-Time and Immersive Blended Learning Experiences with ClassroomCareTM Interactive Flat Panel, Smart Projector and Eye-Care Monitor Dubai, United Arab Emirates:  Global leader in interactive display solutions, BenQ recently announced its K-12 Blended Education Solution that...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 6 January, 2021 1:57 pm

‘Digital ID’ service launched for Saudi citizens

The Saudi authorities have launched the digital versions of the national identity cards of Saudi citizens. The Interior Ministry, represented by the Civil Status Department, launched the service titled “Digital ID.” It can be accessed through “Absher Individuals” service at the...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 6 January, 2021 12:30 pm

Technology Innovation Institute’s Cryptography Research Centre in Abu Dhabi collaborates with Yale University

Partnership aims to pioneer breakthroughs in post-quantum cryptography and neuromorphic computing, leading to effective research outcomes and a knowledge-driven ecosystem in Abu Dhabi and the UAE Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: Abu Dhabi and the UAE are working to pioneer...

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Technology & IT | Monday 4 January, 2021 10:58 am

Etisalat partners with Aruba to offer Managed Wi-Fi and networking solutions

 Etisalat today announced its partnership with Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, to provide Managed Wi-Fi and networking solutions to its customers in the UAE embedded with advanced analytics across the retail, healthcare, and hospitality verticals.   The strategic...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 3 January, 2021 2:35 pm

RTA to host World Congress of Intelligent Transportation Systems 2024

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will be the host of the World Congress of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS World Congress) 2024, which marks the first time this signature event is held in the region since launched in 1994. RTA was privileged by hosting the event following its...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 3 January, 2021 2:33 pm

RTA to tap into artificial intelligence for better crowd management at metro stations

Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has embarked on a trial phase of using artificial intelligence and simulators to streamline the demand for the metro service. The technology should assist in crowd management during peak hours at some metro stations or public events witnessing increased demand...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 3 January, 2021 5:16 am

652 Saudi students start training for international scientific olympiads

Hundreds of Saudi students are to start scientific training with the aim of representing the Kingdom in 17 international olympiads. The King Abdul Aziz and His Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity (Mawhiba), in a strategic partnership with the Saudi Ministry of Education,...

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