Technology & IT | Sunday 24 April, 2016 1:59 pm

Samsung brings to market many firsts in the all-new S7 and S7 edge

Innovation is the road ahead for the progress of the smartphone industry   According to a recent forecast update from the International Data Corporation* (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, 2015 is expected to be the last year of double-digit smartphone growth. All...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 24 April, 2016 11:22 am

Imagine Cup 2016 continues search for UAE’s most talented youth

Microsoft today trumpeted the return of its Imagine Cup, a student contest that has come to be known as the world’s foremost proving ground for the best and brightest technology students and entrepreneurs.   Now in its 14th edition, the Imagine Cup has become a crucial part of...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 24 April, 2016 10:58 am

Mobily offers prepaid customers unlimited calls inside the network for two Riyals

Mobily has launched its new offer for prepaid customer, which offers unlimited voice calls inside network with competitive rates. This come in line with the company’s objectives to add more flexibility for both current and new customers. This offer comes with three categories; the...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 24 April, 2016 6:55 am

Samsung launches app that protects users’ eyes

Samsung has announced the launch of the Samsung Safety Screen application that helps users, especially young children, hold their mobile devices at an ideal viewing distance from their eyes. Available for free to all Android devices on the Google Play store, the Samsung Safety Screen runs in the ...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 24 April, 2016 6:54 am

Zain KSA revenues expand 7% in Q1 2016

Following the excellent performance during 2015, Zain Saudi Arabia (Zain KSA) announced significant improvements in its financial results for the first quarter of 2016 ending March 31, 2016. Revenues grew by 7% in Q1, 2016 reaching SR1,765 million compared with SR1,657 million in Q1, 2015, also...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 24 April, 2016 6:43 am

Microsoft and Google to drop all regulatory complaints

Microsoft and Google on Friday said they have agreed to drop all regulatory complaints against one another to work out such concerns between themselves in the future. "Our companies compete vigorously, but we want to do so on the merits of our products, not in legal proceedings," a...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 24 April, 2016 6:37 am

2,400 youths ready for telecom jobs

The Technical and Vocational Training Corporation (TVTC) on Saturday announced that more than 2,400 youths are ready to join the telecommunications sector in Makkah.  Ahmed bin Fahd Al-Fuhaid, governor of TVTC, said that TVTC training has the ability to provide qualified cadres to work in the ...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 23 April, 2016 8:29 am

Dimension Data and Cisco Announce Project to Protect Rhino by Tracking People

South Africa-headquartered technology company, Dimension Data, and worldwide leader in networking, Cisco, today announced an initiative aimed at dramatically reducing the number of rhinos being poached in South Africa. The two companies have deployed some of the world’s most...

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Technology & IT | Friday 22 April, 2016 5:24 am

The Most Affordable Fingerprint Sensor Smartphone – BLU LIFE MARK coming to Saudi Arabia

Souq.com, the largest online retail and marketplace platform has announced the exclusive launch of BLU Life Mark, the most affordable fingerprint sensor smartphone in the Middle East. BLU Life Mark is the first smartphone launch for BLU, the popular US based smartphone brand in the region....

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Technology & IT | Friday 22 April, 2016 1:32 am

Panasonic launches Luxe in-ear Headphones

Panasonic is pleased to announce the launch of their new HJX20 and HJX5 high-end in-ear headphones.   Along with a dual axial drive, a second coil and neodymium magnet are added to the speaker diaphragm of the RP-HJX20. Powerful magnetic forces from both front and rear effectively drive...

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