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80% of Organizations Agree That Inadequate or Outdated Technology Is Holding Back Innovation

News Desk 2 13/06/2024

NTT DATA, a leading global IT infrastructure and services company, has found that 80% of organizations agree that inadequate or outdated technology is holding back organizational progress and innovation efforts. In fact, 94% of C-suite executives believe legacy infrastructure is greatly

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Visa Issues 10 Billionth Token, Generating $40 Billion in Incremental E-commerce Globally

News Desk 2 04/06/2024

Visa today announced a significant milestone achieved by its tokenization technology, revealing that Visa tokens have generated more than $40 billion1 in incremental ecommerce revenue for businesses globally and saved $650 million2 in fraud in the last year. Visa also announced it has issued more than 10 billion tokens since the technology’s launch in 2014. Over

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UEFA Grants Exclusive Rights to Hisense as Official VAR Screen Provider for EURO 2024™

News Desk 2 31/05/2024

The global home appliance and consumer electronics brand Hisense will be the Official Screen Provider for Video-Assisted Referee (VAR) for UEFA EURO 2024™. The company will provide state-of-the-art screen solutions for the tournament’s central VAR Room in Leipzig, Germany. This marks the first time UEFA has authorised exclusive rights to one of its sponsors and […]

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Mavenir’s SpamShield Messaging Technology Drives Steep Decline in Spam and Scam SMS for Globe Telecom

News Desk 2 30/05/2024

Mavenir, the cloud-native network infrastructure provider building the future of networks, today announces that its world-leading SpamShield messaging fraud prevention technology is driving a steep decline in the volume of spam and scam messages for Globe Telecom, Inc. in the Philippines – demonstrating its ability to disincentivize scammers and successfully boost customer

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Unravelling The Promise And Potential Of AI

Dan Ngiam 25/05/2024 0

And A Deep Dive Into Generative AI In the ever-evolving world of technology, few innovations have sparked fascination and reshaped industries as profoundly as Artificial Intelligence (AI). At its heart, AI is a diverse range of computational techniques that strive to mimic human intelligence. This enables machines to learn from data, identify patterns, and make […]

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Autonomous technology and EVs to reshape transportation in Saudi Arabia

News Desk 2 01/05/2024

Industry experts at Automechanika Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s leading trade show for the automotive aftermarket, have outlined the opportunities and challenges facing the mobility industry. The mobility industry refers to automotive and all other sectors providing vehicles and infrastructure for transportation in Saudi Arabia by identifying critical areas for growth and

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Technology to Change the Farming & Fertilizer Industry Forever

News Desk 1 16/04/2024

BIOR Biotech has launched a technology designed to be implemented on every farm, revitalizing soil health and rapidly reducing the use of synthetic fertilizers by 25-75%. After more than seven years of research, development, engineering, and testing, BIOR Biotech is launching a unique, first-of-its-kind technology that every farmer worldwide can benefit from.

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Soaring growth seen in global IoT eSIM connections by 2028

Arnold Pinto 08/03/2024 0

Automotive, logistics, and O&G sectors to benefit greatly New research predicts a remarkable surge in global IoT eSIM connections, reaching nearly 1.3 billion by 2028, up from 165 million in 2024. This exponential growth is attributed to the emergence of advanced eSIM specifications, which offer enhanced flexibility for enterprises to remotely provision eSIM profile

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M42 and Broad Institute work together with Microsoft

News Desk 1 31/01/2024

M42 — a first-of-its-kind health powerhouse committed to reshaping the sustainable future of health with technology as a key enabler — and Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard will work with Microsoft and the International Center for Genetic Disease. The group will leverage the Terra platform to explore scenarios for precision health discovery and delivery, […]

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Emirates Steel Arkan to utilize IBM ESG software to harness the transformative power of technology

News Desk 1 12/12/2023

Emirates Steel Arkan and IBM announced today on the sidelines of COP28 that the Group will be leveraging the advanced capabilities of IBM Envizi ESG Suite software to streamline the sustainability reporting process through revolutionized data utilization and insights as part of its digitization strategy to capture value and increase productivity and efficiencies.

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The 5 technology trends affecting the security sector in 2024

Arnold Pinto 07/12/2023

Even for those of us who have been working in the technology industry for decades, the pace of change over the past 12 months has been extraordinary. Once again, we’re left in no doubt that technological innovations are bringing both huge opportunities and more complex challenges than we’ve faced before, and they show no sign […]

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Technology and sustainable products are driving the corporate gift industry forward

News Desk 1 09/11/2023

The corporate gift sector in the MENA region is currently undergoing a transformation due to the growing demand for technology and sustainable products. According to leading regional players in the industry, businesses are now opting for eco-friendly items and technology-based products to create unique and memorable gifts for their clients and employees. Figures shared by

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CFOs are the change agents driving shift to servitized business model

News Desk 1 07/11/2023

IFS, the global cloud enterprise software company, has shared the latest findings of its recent global research polling 2,000 senior decision-makers – VP and above – in France, Germany, Japan, Nordics, UK, USA and the UAE – across Manufacturing, Services, Telecoms, Energy & Resources,

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PROW Reinforces Cybersecurity Leadership Across Middle East, GCC and CIS Regions

News Desk 1 23/10/2023

PROW is bringing its comprehensive portfolio of cybersecurity and data management services for the fifth consecutive year to GITEX, the biggest event and platform for technology and innovation in the region. Following last year’s expansion into the markets of Bahrain and Uzbekistan, PROW has strengthened its presence and impact in the regions of Middle East […]

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GE HealthCare Awarded a $44 Million Grant to Develop Artificial Intelligence-Assisted Ultrasound Technology

News Desk 1 01/10/2023

GE HealthCare (Nasdaq: GEHC) today announced it received a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for more than $44 million to create user-friendly, artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted ultrasound imaging auto-assessment tools. These tools will seek to aid healthcare professionals—even those without specialized training or experience with ultrasound—with

Automotive Tech

Bosch focuses its attention on the software-defined vehicle

News Desk 1 25/09/2023

Software is the linchpin for the future of mobility. No other company can match the solutions and technology Bosch offers for the software-defined vehicle across all domains – from central vehicle computers to cloud solutions to semiconductors. Here, Bosch benefits from its strength not only in automotive software but also in the hardware required for […]

Gadgets Lifestyle

How OPPO’s proprietary technology can improve your work-life balance

News Desk 1 22/09/2023

In today’s rapidly evolving work landscape, characterised by the rise in remote work and perpetual online connectivity, people are increasingly seeking ways to harness technology to preserve their digital well-being. OPPO, the global technology brand, has compiled practical ways that tech can achieve the perfect work-life balance – at least before AI changes

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Is it a phone, a purse, or both? Honor V Purse thinks it is both

Arnold Pinto 02/09/2023 0

Honor commits to foldable smartphones at IFA 2023 Honor, a leading global provider of smart devices, has launched the all-new Honor V Purse foldable smartphone as a wearable, fashion-forward, feminine purse. Honor launched the V Purse at IFA 2023, the world’s largest consumer electronics and home appliances trade show in Berlin, Germany (September 1-5, 2023). […]

Business

Thumbay Institute/College of Artificial Intelligence & Technology in Healthcare launched at GMU

Middle East News 247 15/06/2023

Ajman, United Arab Emirates — The newly launched Thumbay Institute/college at Gulf Medical University marks a revolutionary milestone as it becomes the first-of-its kind in the Middle East to specialize adoption of artificial intelligence to transform the medical education landscape, thus opening new avenues for research, education, healthcare delivery, innovation, and

Business

London Business School MENA Startup Competition 2023 Calling All Entrepreneurs in the MENA Region

Yhuan Mae 08/06/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 08 June 2023:       London Business School (LBS) has called on budding entrepreneurs to submit their entries to its second annual MENA Startup Competition, sponsored by Innobayt – the UAE based software development solutions company, ahead of the approaching deadline. Supported by the Institute of Entrepreneurship