AI passes the Turing test. Software developers gain influence. CIOs bring in business revenue and guard corporate reputations. Here are my 10 CIO predictions for 2020-2025: 1. AI & the Turing Test Artificial intelligence (AI) will pass The Turing Test, meaning AI will match or… Read More
According to new findings, mobile budgets are likely to double by 2020. This comes after mobile budgets saw an increase since last year with more than 50 percent of marketers spending a quarter of their budgets on mobile. The findings of the Industry Report of… Read More
Digital marketing solutions provider Sojern has teamed up with the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi). While DCT Abu Dhabi has been working with Spark Foundry and Sojern since December 2017, this new partnership sees it incorporating Sojern’s real-time travel… Read More
PwC Middle East has introduced Digital Trust Manager to its bouquet of services. The intelligent, self-service, on demand digital platform, Digital Trust Manager offers a suite of tools aimed to improve an organization’s approach to digital risk. Digital Trust Manager is built on PwC’s proprietary… Read More
Indians across the UAE are in the festive mood with Diwali just around the corner. In line with its annual tradition, Twitter has created an emoji this year as well for people taking to the social platform to celebrate the festival. The emoji, which is… Read More
Advertising spend is set to rise next year, culminating in global growth of 6 percent to USD 656 billion. This is a marked uptick from the 2.5 percent rise estimated for 2019 but is down on the 7.3 percent growth recorded last year. This is… Read More
ESPN Sports Media that has platforms such as ESPN.com and ESPNCricinfo.com in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region has signed the digital arm of Choueiri Group, DMS, as its exclusive media representative. With over 50 business entities, ESPN is regarded as home to… Read More
Del Monte is opening its first café in Kuwait at Terminal 4 at Kuwait International Airport. The company states the step is in line with the company’s endeavor to offer healthier snacks and food on the go. With this move, that extends the Del Monte… Read More
Events and digital marketing company Vous has launched in Dubai. The agency says it will focus on concepts that reflect a brand’s “individuality and connect with consumers on a more personal level”. Named after the French word for you, Vous is founded by Tamara Malhis,… Read More
The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has launched a digital radio service. TRA digital radio aims to assist the public access news, reports and services of TRA, as well as latest developments of the ICT sector. A radio page is created on the official TRA website.… Read More
