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Those who want to take the gold iPad home with them will be able to buy them from the hotel’s boutique
May 23, 2013 - 05:00 GMT
Opulent devices provide guests with quicker access to services and part of wider technology push

April 30, 2013

Built in Printing Fuction
07:52 GMT
(press release)

Samsung Electronics has introduced three separate mobile printing solutions that will make it possible to print from mobile devices with only a few simple taps.

During the agreement
07:02 GMT

VIVA, the Kingdom’s most innovative telecom provider and Microsoft have announced the launch of a new application (app) designed exclusively for VIVA on Windows 8 user friendly interface.

April 29, 2013

Said Hamed Al Mawali, Nawras Senior Mass Market & Partnership Manager
10:55 GMT
(press release)

Nawras Mousbak prepaid customers have the great opportunity to win one of nine all expenses paid vacations or one of 21 Samsung Galaxy S3 smartphones, just by using their Nawras service.

Al-Khaleej Group and Alfalak Electronic Equipment & Supplies
10:05 GMT
(press release)

Al-Khaleej Group and Alfalak Electronic Equipment & Supplies have given out long-service awards to 120 employees during the recent annual staff recognition ceremony.

Ross Cormack and Idris Al Balushi collect award At Oman Web Awards
05:54 GMT

Nawras is celebrating after winning four trophies at the Oman Web Awards 2013.

April 28, 2013

Iraq has suspended ten satellite television channels for allegedly  "encouraging violence and sectarianism" after a wave of violence left hundreds dead (Getty)
12:41 GMT

Ten satellite television channels in Iraq have been suspended by the government for promoting sectarianism and violence, the country’s media watchdog said Sunday.

Ooredoo-TMT Finance Award
06:09 GMT
(press release)

Ooredoo received two major industry awards this week, with the leading communications company winning two prizes at one of the region’s most prestigious ceremonies.

Samsung Football League
06:03 GMT
(press release)

Samsung Electronics Levant, the world leader in consumer electronics and digital technology, announced holding “Samsung Football League”.

April 25, 2013

EMC
10:56 GMT
(press release)

EMC Corporation reported first-quarter 2013 financial results that were highlighted by first-quarter records for consolidated revenue, non-GAAP net income, non-GAAP EPS and operating and free cash flow.

Chairman, Sheikh Dr. Talal Al Fahad Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, and VIVA’s Chief Executive Officer, Eng. Salman Bin Abdul Aziz Al-Badran during the signing of the contract
10:07 GMT
(press release)

VIVA, Kuwait’s fastest-growing telecom operator, announced a five-year partnership with the Kuwait Football Association (KFA).

During the event
09:13 GMT
(press release)

Software AG has recently hosted an Executive Leadership Symposium in Riyadh, attended by C-level executives from Saudi Arabia’s most prominent organizations in the public and private sectors.

ASUS
08:25 GMT

ASUS today announced the Radeon HD 7990 graphics card, a dual-GPU offering derived from 28nm AMD Radeon graphics processors.

GALAXY Studio
06:09 GMT
(press release)

Samsung Electronics opened its GALAXY Studio booth at Taj Mall, to highlight the extended family of GALAXY smartphones.

April 24, 2013

The Jordan Telecom group has said that all internet services in Amman have been restored following a major blackout
10:46 GMT

Following a major blackout in the Jordanian capital Amman, all internet services have been restored, according to the Jordan Telecom group.

Hazem Mulhim, CEO of EastNets
10:10 GMT
(press release)

EastNets has announced that it is organising informative road shows across GCC and Pakistan to help financial institutions understand the implications and plan for the new US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act.