In adherence with the directives of the leadership to transform Dubai into the happiest city in the world, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Intel Corporation Middle East, to enhance cooperation and develop new initiatives, achieving the happiness… Read More
The Roads and Transport Authority of Dubai (RTA) has selected the GITEX Technology Week 2016 as the stage to sign on some key partnerships that will shape its year ahead. RTA has partnered with Network International, a payment solutions provider in the Middle East and… Read More
Smart traffic and virtual reality housing are among the citizen services at GITEX Technology Week that shows the UAE government at the forefront of global innovation and enhancing daily lives. Smart Dubai is showcasing more than 300 Smart City innovations, across 11 experiences and six… Read More
Swiss hotel management company, Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts, has appointed Keyade Middle East, part of GroupM, to manage the company’s entire portfolio of search engine advertising campaigns worldwide. The move followed a global competitive pitch process which included several international media agencies. Keyade’s centralized approach… Read More
Following the launch of the much-anticipated Playstation VR (PSVR) last week, Global Web Index takes stock of the level of interest that this technology has generated among PlayStation 4 owners. The immersive experience offered by this kind of tech was always going to resonate strongly… Read More
YouTube has launched a new hub Batala just for female creators from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) which features more than 100 female creators from the region. Announced during an event in Riyadh, the channel has more than 1,000 videos and is categorized… Read More
In a UAE first, Abu Dhabi Media Company (ADM) has commenced a live broadcast of media business continuity on du media cloud services. By being the first in the region to run a live broadcast embracing next generation cloud based unified IP infrastructure to deliver… Read More
The ongoing GITEX hosted some of the most forward looking technologies that promise to make an impact on all aspects of business, economy, payments and even marketing in the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) region. Some of the headlines include new launches from the… Read More
Facebook has appointed Naureen Mohammed as Head of Brand Advertising at Facebook Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan. In her new role, Ms Mohammed will work on partnering with FMCG advertisers in the region, defining strategy and driving business outcomes, to ensure they reach their… Read More
Virtual reality concerts and Big Data will transform the music experience, Global Head of Creator Services of Spotify, Troy Carter, said at the ongoing GITEX Technology Week in Dubai. “The future is mixed reality with live spaces and concerts, and integrated music videos. New technology leads to… Read More
