Facebook has been taken on board as a strategic partner for VIDXB annual event. The debut event is a gathering celebrating the world of online content creation. Facebook will play an integral role in the two day event that is set to take place from… Read More
Twitter’s Co-Founder and CEO Jack Dorsey’s Eid wishes on Twitter garnered high levels of engagement with his tweet becoming the 6th most Retweeted Tweet of all time. The tweet, that was tweeted in Arabic included the #EidAlAdha hashtag in Arabic, which unlocked a special emoji… Read More
Now passengers at the Dubai International (DXB) Airport can enjoy free movies and TV shows before their flights, following a partnership between Dubai Airports and regional content provider Icflix. The initiative combines DXB’s free Wi-Fi experience, ‘WOW-Fi’, with Icflix’s video-on-demand service, allowing passengers to stream… Read More
The Ministry of Culture and Information (MOCI) of Saudi Arabia has launched two digital platforms this Hajj season to being the latest information and insights to pilgrims in Makkah, worldwide audiences and local and international media. SaudiWelcomesTheWorld.org conveys a message of compassion and inclusion to… Read More
The Middle East countries are at the forefront when it comes to investing in digital government and smart services. Following its initiatives like Dubai Smart City and its UAE Vision 2021, Saudi Vision 2030 and the New Kuwait Vision 2035; governments are pouring funds into… Read More
After the estimated USD 600 million deal was completed in March this year between Amazon and Souq, the latter ecommerce platform has been slowly integrating the services of Amazon on its platform. Following the new feature of Amazon users being able to access Souq website… Read More
Sales of smartphones have been increasing after year. A similar trend was seen in the latest report by Gartner which shows that the global sales of smartphones to end users totaled to 366.2 million units in the second quarter of 2017. The increase is a… Read More
The UAE has achieved advanced positions in a number of indicators included in Waseda – IAC International Digital Government Rankings Report published by the Institute of Digital Government at Waseda University in Japan. The UAE has been ranked seventh in the e-Participation index, ahead of… Read More
Travel search engine, Skyscanner, has appointed The MediaVantage, as its exclusive sales representative in the Middle East region. “We have been successfully working with The MediaVantage for the past 6 months and we’ve witnessed an excellent set of results through our relationship. Now we feel… Read More
With even more top brands, insights, and case studies, the dmexco Motion Hall, the international forum for video and moving-image screenings, will go into its second round in 2017. Thirteen national and international media companies will present strategies, content, and innovations on the impressive LED… Read More
