Technology & IT | Saturday 28 November, 2015 12:21 pm

Microsoft’s Gates to start multi-billion-dollar clean tech initiative

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates will launch a multi-billion-dollar clean energy research and development initiative with heads of state on Monday, the opening day of the UN climate change summit in Paris, the French government said. Gates and a group of developing and developed countries will...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 28 November, 2015 11:59 am

SmartGrids France at the forefront of European Utility Week in Vienna

The SmartGrids France association was created in April 2015 to develop the sector in France and to promote it in Europe and internationally. The association participated to the European Utility Week in November in Vienna to raise the profile of businesses in this sector and their expertise,...

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Technology & IT | Friday 27 November, 2015 3:26 am

InnJoo sets the market on fire with the launch of Fire 2

InnJoo, the fastest growing smartphone brand in Middle East, today announced the availability of the most affordable LTE smartphone in the region with the launch of its 5.0 inch chic and full-metal body smartphone, Fire 2. The Fire 2 is a Dual SIM card smartphone with HD display, designed...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 26 November, 2015 3:15 pm

LinkedIn Reveals MENA’s top 20 ‘Most InDemand Employers’ of 2015

 LinkedIn Corporation (NYSE: LNKD), the world's largest professional network on the Internet with over 400 million members worldwide, has announced the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) rankings of the most InDemand employers in 2015. The LinkedIn InDemand list represents the most...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 26 November, 2015 8:03 am

Samsung Aims to Lead the UAE’s Home Appliance Market

Betting on steady growth, Samsung expands market share in UAE Samsung Gulf Electronics has expanded its position in the GCC’s home appliance market, according to market research firm Gfk. From 2014 to 2015 in the UAE, Samsung bolstered its market share in refrigerators by 13.3%, far...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 26 November, 2015 1:11 am

Activ DualWash Breaks Sales Record: 1 million units in 8 months

The Samsung Activ DualWash washing machine has achieved sales of one million units worldwide since its debut in February 2015. As Samsung’s most successful washing machine to date, the Activ DualWash has set a record, generating a sales of 3,500 units per day, or two or more units every...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 25 November, 2015 12:03 pm

AppyKids Celebrate 2,000,000 App Downloads and Prepare for the Next Generation of Play

Appykids™, a leading children's edutainment app developer in the MENASA region, is delighted to announce that their apps have been downloaded more than 2 million times since their launch in July 2013. "This is a huge milestone for us," says Dinesh Lalvani, Founder...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 25 November, 2015 3:12 am

Virgin Mobile Middle East & Africa wins top industry award for Best Customer Service

Virgin Mobile has been recognised for Best Customer Service in the Middle East and Africa at the CommsMEA 2015 awards, a top event for the telecoms industry in the region. The award was collected at a glittering ceremony in Dubai by Virgin Mobile Middle East & Africa CEO and Founder Mikkel...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 24 November, 2015 12:32 pm

Samsung Electronics Achieves TCO Certified Display 7.0 Recognition

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., announced that its five newest business monitors – the SE200, SE450, SE650, UE850 and UD970 models – have earned New Generation TCO Certified status from TCO Development, an international third-party sustainability certification...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 24 November, 2015 12:20 pm

Dubai Gears Up for The Internet of Things World Forum 2015

The countdown to the third edition of the Cisco sponsored Internet of Things World Forum (IoTWF) 2015 has started. There is less than a month to go until more than 1500 government officials, heads of business, academia and researchers, from all over the world, descend on Dubai to discuss and share...

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