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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 7, 2013

Dong Wu, VP, Huawei, Enterprise Business, Middle East and Meera Kaul, MD of Optimus
08:29 GMT
(press release)

Optimus Technology and Telecommunications and Huawei, announced their first channel event on April 8, 2013 at the Atlantis Resort, Dubai.

During the forum
07:02 GMT
(press release)

The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority hosted an ‘Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management’ tactical training program that took place in the Mövenpick Hotel Bur Dubai‎ from on 24th - 28th March 2013.

Omar Nazih Azar, Nawras Head of Branding & Campaigns
06:42 GMT
(press release)

Nawras was recently honoured at the 2013 Dubai Lynx Awards for its free WiFi activation service promotional video entitled Piggybacking.

April 4, 2013

Mohammad Mobasseri, Senior Vice President, Comguard
08:43 GMT
(press release)

Comguard, a Dubai based leading value added distributor for IT products and part of the Spectrum group announced the launch of world’s most rugged and powerful firewall.

Meera Kaul Optimus, Manda Banda, Channel ME Awards 2013
05:50 GMT
(press release)

Optimus Technology and Telecommunications announced that its Managing Director, Meera Kaul has won the prestigious ‘Channel Executive of the year’ award at the recently held Channel Middle East Awards 2013.

Apple could unveil its new iPhone in the summer, according to reports
03:55 GMT

Apple is planning to begin production of a new iPhone similar in shape and size to its latest version, the Wall Street Journal reported yesterday.

April 3, 2013

Lenovo at GITEX Shopper Spring Edition
11:33 GMT
(press release)

Lenovois showcasing its latest consumer product range at Gitex Shopper’s Spring Edition, running from April 3rd to 6th at the Dubai World Trade Centre.

Bocar A. BA, CEO, SAMENA Council
09:11 GMT
(press release)

SAMENA Telecommunications Council has announced that Google is the latest organization to join as a new member.

Paul Hammond, regional vice president for Epicor in the Middle East
08:59 GMT
(press release)

Epicor Software Corporation announced that the Water World Group of Companies has selected to implement the Epicor next-generation enterprise resource planning solution in its offices in Egypt and the USA.

Lebanon’s Internet connection speeds could leap to 20 megabits per second within the next three months
08:32 GMT

Lebanon’s Internet connection speeds could leap to 20 megabits per second within the next three months, the head of a large ISP revealed.

April 2, 2013

World of Solutions at Cisco Connect 2013, UAE
12:12 GMT
(press release)

Senior executives from Cisco unveiled the company’s Internet of Everything (IoE) strategy at Cisco Connect UAE 2013 last week.

Jacky's Gitex Shopper
10:10 GMT
(press release)

Jacky’s Electronics is expecting a surge of product sales, from the usual off-peak period during the month of April, brought in by the four-day event of the first Gitex Shopper Spring Edition.

Mobile phone use in Jordan is booming, but the industry is not yet at saturation point, experts claim
09:26 GMT

With mobile penetration in Jordan reaching 140 per cent by the end of 2012, a local research and consulting company said there is room for further growth in mobile subscriptions.

ASUS
06:54 GMT

ASUS today announced the GeForce GTX 670 DirectCU Mini, a compact high-performance graphics card designed primarily for small form factor PCs with miniITX motherboards.

April 1, 2013

Thousands of Moroccans took to the streets to protest unemployment and economic reforms on Sunday (FADEL SENNA / AFP)
11:11 GMT

Thousands of people marched through the Moroccan capital on Sunday to protest against unemployment and the cost of living.