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Cellular
Space

Nokia’s cellular network set for lunar mission

Arnold Pinto
Via Intuitive Machines lunar lander Nokia and Intuitive Machines, Inc. have integrated Nokia’s Lunar Surface Communication System (LSCS) into Intuitive Machines’ IM-2 lander, Athena. The collaboration marks a significant step in deploying the first-ever cellular network on the Moon as part of the upcoming IM-2 mission, which is set to launch later this year. The […]
Race
Sport

Nissan to host race for runners with a visual impairment

Event is held annually Nissan Motor Co. is preparing to host the 14th yearly Nissan Connect Race with the Japan Blind Marathon Association on February 16 at the Nissan Technical Centre in Atsugi City, Kanagawa Prefecture. The Nissan Connect Race, a celebrated tradition since its inception in 2012, is designed to create a safe and […]
SATIM
Space

ICEYE and SATIM enter partnership

Arnold Pinto
For AI-powered SAR imagery analysis products ICEYE, a global leader in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite operations, and SATIM, a world leader in AI-based solutions for Automatic Target Recognition (ATR) on SAR imagery, have signed a partnership agreement to develop joint products. The collaboration will combine ICEYE’s advanced satellite imagery with SATIM’s
Jeddah
Sport

Formula E set for double-header in Jeddah

With highly anticipated PIT BOOST The ABB FIA Formula E World Championship is returning to Saudi Arabia for the first double-header of the season, with Rounds 3 and 4 set to take place at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit on February 14 and 15, 2025. This marks the first time in Season 11 that the electric […]
GetProp
Real Estate UAE

GetProp launches in the UAE

Targeting the property sector GetProp, an innovative real estate marketplace, has entered the UAE property sector. It aims to transform how properties are bought, sold, and rented across the country. Headquartered in Dubai, the company combines advanced technology and in-depth market expertise to simplify property transactions for users and agents. At the core of the […]
Bioink
Health

Researchers develop bio-ink for personalised tissue repair

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Using Kombucha SCOBY Nanocellulose Researchers at Seoul National University of Science and Technology (SEOULTECH) have groundbreaking tissue repair development by creating a bio-ink derived from Kombucha SCOBY (Symbiotic Culture of Bacteria and Yeast) nanocellulose. This innovative bio-ink, which serves as a scaffold to support cell growth, can be precisely applied to
McDonald's
Business

Cognizant and McDonald’s renew strategic partnership

To drive innovation in AI Cognizant and McDonald’s Corporation have announced a multi-year extension of their strategic partnership, initially formed in 2017. The renewed agreement will continue to leverage cutting-edge technologies to improve McDonald’s operational efficiency, customer experience, and staff enablement. Cognizant will support McDonald’s in key areas,
Green
Business Sustainability

Nissan to expand use of green steel in Japan

Aims for FY2025 use to be higher Nissan Motor has unveiled plans to increase its use of low-CO2-emission steel in Japan dramatically. It aims to quintuple its use by fiscal year 2025 compared to fiscal year 2023. This bold initiative is part of Nissan’s broader strategy to reduce carbon emissions and move towards carbon neutrality. To […]
Gemini
Tech

Gemini 2.0 is now available to everyone

Revolutionising AI for all Google DeepMind has announced that the Gemini 2.0 family of models is now available to all users, bringing cutting-edge advancements in artificial intelligence to developers and everyday users. This release marks a significant milestone, offering a range of updates and new features to improve the efficiency and versatility of AI tools. […]
CAE
Business

Turkish Airlines implements CAE’s Crew Management solution

Platform improves crew productivity CAE has partnered with Turkish Airlines, moving forward with a long-term agreement to implement CAE’s next-generation Crew Management product and Unified Task Board. The solution will enhance Turkish Airlines’ operations control centres (OCCs) and complement the airline’s long-standing use of CAE’s Flight Plan Management
Mobily
Business

Mobily and iBasis strengthen global mobile data services pact

Signed at Capacity Middle East 2025 Etihad Etisalat (Mobily), one of Saudi Arabia’s leading digital enablers in the technology, media, and telecom (TMT) sector, has extended its partnership with iBasis, a global leader in communications solutions for operators and digital players. The new agreement, signed at Capacity Middle East 2025, renews their multi-service IPX
UNAIDS
Health

UNAIDS: US aid funding hits global HIV prevention efforts

Affecting 20 million individuals A temporary halt in foreign assistance funding from the United States has caused significant confusion in global HIV prevention efforts, putting vulnerable populations at risk, according to a statement from UNAIDS. The United Nations agency, which combats AIDS worldwide, addressed the disruption at a press briefing in Geneva on Friday,
Gogo
Business News Tech

Gogo, Satcom Direct, and Airbus in new partnership

Arnold Pinto
For Airbus corporate jets Gogo Business Aviation and Satcom Direct have finalised a comprehensive Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus. The agreement marks the beginning of a partnership to bring advanced, low-latency, high-speed broadband internet to Airbus Corporate Jets (ACJ) operators. Under the MoU, Gogo’s cutting-edge Air-to-Ground (ATG), FlightDeck Freedom,
motorsports
Automotive Sport

Nissan/NMC unveils 2025 motorsports lineup

Targeting electrification, carbon neutrality Nissan Motor and Nissan Motorsports & Customizing (NMC) have revealed an extensive plan for their 2025 motorsports campaigns, highlighting their commitment to electrification, carbon neutrality, and customer racing support. The announcement outlines Nissan’s participation in top-tier racing events, including the ABB FIA