du is modernizing and automating its cloud platform working with Hewlett Packard Enterprise to implement an IT cloud orchestration and automation solution as part of its cloudification initiative. “The adoption of a future-proof IT cloud management solution based on open standards has enabled us to… Read More
Akamai has appointed Hans Nipshagen to the role of Head of EMEA Channels and Alliances. He will be responsible for Akamai’s EMEA channel strategy, a primary route to market in the region. His new role will see him growing Akamai’s regional partner program to drive… Read More
Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC) has appointed Peter Larnholt as Chief Information Officer (CIO) of the company. Mr Larnholt, who will join on April 1, brings a strong international portfolio of experience in the realms of change management, business development and digital solutions. Well-versed in… Read More
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and NBA Commissioner Adam Silver will sit down for a conversation with ESPN anchor Rachel Nichols at CES 2019. The session, ‘#NBATwitter: A Conversation with Adam Silver and Jack Dorsey’, will discuss their partnership and the NBA’s approach to sports technology… Read More
Samsung Electronics will showcase eight new projects related to artificial intelligence (AI), developed from its C-Lab (Creative Lab) program, from January 8-11, 2019 at CES. In addition, eight startups which have been spun off from C-Lab will showcase newly released commercial products at CES to… Read More
The top 10 most popular jobs on LinkedIn received over 940,000 views in the past year, underscoring the UAE’s status as a technology hub in the Middle East. Four of the most-viewed jobs of 2018, including the two highest ranked, were at technology-related multinational corporations… Read More
As part of the global expansion, 4C will create up to 100 new jobs in the next 12 months, including scaling its workforce in the Middle East by 33 percent. The additional headcount coincides with the expansion of the company’s core delivery teams and emerging… Read More
A report by the Dubai Technology Entrepreneurship Campus (Dtec), a wholly owned technology hub by Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA), prepared in collaboration with ArabNet and startAD, an innovation and entrepreneurship platform anchored at New York University Abu Dhabi and powered by Tamkeen, revealed that… Read More
CIOs need to prepare workers for a future in which people do more creative and impactful work because they no longer have to perform many routine and repetitive tasks, according to Gartner. People and machines are entering a new era of learning in which artificial… Read More
As artificial intelligence (AI) promises to transform both the future of work and the human resources (HR) function, IBM has launched IBM Talent & Transformation. The new business aims to not only provide AI skills training but also help companies drive the transformation necessary to… Read More
