Users of the popular VoIP service Skype in the UAE have been left in a state of confused frustration … Some users reported that they could use Skype while using 3G and 4G but not WiFi, while others said they could also use the service via WiFi.
( read original story …)
UAE: 13 amazing things to do this weekend
Get a guaranteed upgrade to the next room or suite category and an additional 20 per cent off, when booking directly on Fairmont Dubai website. A sumptuous breakfast buffet at Cascades and complimentary Wi-Fi along with complimentary valet parking service.
( read original story …)
E-City brings the world’s best sound experience to Dubai
has announced the Dubai release of the latest range of wireless speakers from Devialet’s Phantom Speaker Line — Gold, Silver and White. The inclusion is the part of E-City’s 2017 agenda of expanding exceptional range and in providing its customers with …
( read original story …)
Dubai’s new solar calculator app will help slash Dewa bills
Are you reeling under a ‘power shock’? And wonder how you can tap solar energy to reduce your zooming electricity bills in Dubai! Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has now made it easier for you to install rooftop solar panels. It has launched …
( read original story …)
Need help in calculating your roof’s solar potential?
Dubai: Have you thought of switching to solar power but changed your mind because you’re uncertain about your rooftop’s solar potential? If a lack of relevant information is what’s hindering you from tapping on to solar power, the Dubai Electricity …
( read original story …)
UAE to Launch First-Ever Solar-Powered AC Bed
UAE-based Aries International Interiors said it has developed the first-of-its-kind eco-friendly and cost-effective air-conditioned bed which runs on solar energy. This innovative concept, which has been designed in association with UAE-based Aries …
( read original story …)
UAE-based company to launch first solar powered AC bed
Dubai: A UAE-based company has developed the world’s first solar powered AC bed, which aims to hit the Middle East and Asian markets by the first week of December. Aries International Maritime Research Institute (AIMRI), in association with Aries …
( read original story …)
UAE group to launch first solar-powered AC bed
UAE-based Aries International Interiors said it has developed the first-of-its-kind eco-friendly and cost-effective air-conditioned bed which runs on solar energy. This innovative concept, which has been designed in association with UAE-based Aries …
( read original story …)
Dubai’s newest police recruits: robocars with facial recognition tech
Mini autonomous police cars paired with companion drones and facial recognition technology will begin patrolling the streets of Dubai by the end of the year to help the city identify and track down criminal suspects. This week’s announcement by city …
( read original story …)
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority : Solar Energy – the key to tackle climate change and meeting increasing energy demands
The increasing issue of climate change has become a threat to all creatures, the environment, and biodiversity on Earth. This has become a challenge in that the world must unite to overcome. The challenges faced by the modern-day world is but a fraction of …
( read original story …)
800 Megawatt Dubai Solar Park Reaches Financial Closure
The third phase of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park in Dubai has achieved financial closure, marking a major milestone for one of the largest solar power projects and solar parks in the world. Construction at the 800 megawatt project being …
( read original story …)
Dubai deploys tiny robot cars to police city streets
The first patrol cars are set to report for duty before the end of the year as part of Dubai Police’s aim to have robots make up a quarter of its force by 2030. The self-driving police car will offer 360-degree surveillance technology and can be …
( read original story …)
Dubai, Say Hello To These New Self-Driving Police Vehicles
“Dubai Police are keen to get the latest technology to fight crime,” said Major General Abdullah Khalifa Al Merri, commander-in-chief of Dubai Police. Dubai Police seek to augment operations with the help of technology such as robots in order to make …
( read original story …)
Solar key to tackling climate change and meeting energy demands: CEO of Dubai’s DEWA
The increasing issue of climate change has become a threat to all creatures, the environment, and biodiversity on Earth. This has become a challenge in that the world must unite to overcome. The challenges faced by the modern-day world is but a fraction of …
( read original story …)
Dubai graduate develops technology to detect air toxins
Dubai: An Iranian graduate from a Dubai university has invented air quality technology that allows people with respiratory diseases to detect harmful air toxins. By using a set of algorithms based on artificial intelligence, the technology allows patients …
( read original story …)
Hacking may be cause of UAE Skype issues
Dubai: Following speculation that Skype had been blocked by the UAE authorities again, it appears recent problems with the application may be related to a cyberattack launched on the service last week. According to a blog post from the application’s …
( read original story …)
Skype blocked again in the UAE
“It has been brought to our attention that our website and services have been blocked by both of the internet service providers in the UAE,” said Skype, a company based in Luxembourg. “Unfortunately, there is very little Skype can do about this situation.
( read original story …)