“Solar Thermal Power in United Arab Emirates, Market Outlook to 2030,Update 2017 – Capacity, Generation, Power Plants, Regulations and Company Profiles”, is the latest report from the industry analysis specialists that offer comprehensive information and …
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Tesla enters region’s solar sector in another first
Tesla has entered into the region’s solar market for the first time in Dubai, opening up a new avenue for the car maker. After launching its showroom in Dubai earlier this year, the company headed by Elon Musk has widely been known for its electric …
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Dubai Airport turns to real-time data in drive to be world’s “biggest and best” airport
After conducting some market research Dubai Airport identified that wi-fi was the number one concern of customers when it came to their overall satisfaction. “We wanted to have the best free airport wi-fi,” Ibbitson said. That would translate to free …
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Russia may help set up first UAE cosmonaut team
The UAE space agency and Russian counterpart Roscosmos have signed … Krikalev said the two space agencies would collaborate in the testing and development of space equipment and technology aboard the International Space Station (ISS) launched into …
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MEVP and Alabbar launch $250m technology investment fund
which has seen a significant rise in demand for technology products and services over the past few years, in line with other parts of the world. “Digitisation is the way to go,” said Mr Alabbar, who is also the chairman of the UAE’s top listed real …
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The best wireless routers in the UAE for 2017
In the information age, no building is complete without only the best wireless router, a title that has recently taken on new meaning, thanks to efforts from companies like Google, Netgear and Linksys who’ve begun to bring wireless mesh systems to market.
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Shanghai Electric consortium wins US$3.9 billion Dubai solar contract
A consortium comprising Shanghai Electric and Acwa Power of Saudi Arabia has been awarded the contract for the 700MW Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) fourth phase of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park in Dubai. The fourth phase will require a …
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Charge your electric car — without a cable
Dubai: We’ve seen wireless charging gear for toothbrushes and some smartphones. Now, imagine the convenience of not having to plug in your electric car — when you finally decided to buy one — to a wall socket or fast charger. Instead, you drive it over …
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Ingeteam Wins Inverter Deal For 1.2 Gigawatt Abu Dhabi Solar Project
Abu Dhabi already has a 100 megawatt concentrated solar power plant which is one of the largest in Asia. Dubai then took the lead with its ambitious Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park. The park will have an eventual installed capacity of 5 gigawatts.
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Dubai Provides Electric Car Initiatives as it Becomes a More Eco-Friendly City
Not only is Dubai encouraging EV technology, to help minimize the city’s carbon footprint, but it has also invested the equivalence of $327 million to construct a solar plant. Another key plan that Dubai is leveraging involves the Dubai Electricity and …
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Dell Technologies : Dubai doubles down on smart technology
Seismic shifts in artificial intelligence and smart technological changes in the next dozen years will completely reshape the future for Dubai and beyond in which man and machine will be inseparable at home and in the workplace, suggests a raft of futurists.
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Costa Coffee tests drone delivery service in Dubai
Following a survey that showed 82 percent of its UAE customers would like to receive drinks or beverages using the technology, the London-based brand undertook a one-day trial of its ‘coffee-copter’ in its Jumeirah Beach Road drive thru store.
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Japanese ‘rain makers’ conduct research flights over the UAE
A team of Japanese researchers have launched flights by to assist the UAE in its cloud seeding research which aims … “I am confident that the advancement of weather science and technologies that we are working on in collaboration with NCM and other …
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iPhone 8 and gaming devices star at Dubai’s Gitex Shopper 2017
“People are not looking for the basic products, they want the high-end technology and to upgrade to the latest models … the 5 per cent Value Added Tax that comes into force in the UAE from January 1, 2018. Retailers said that although there was …
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Q Technology : wi-Q Technologies and Atlantis, The Palm Dubai Take Home the Prize for Best Use of Technology at the Middle East Hospitality Awards
Leading the way in the provision of a mobile ordering solution for guests, Atlantis, The Palm and wi-Q Technologies launched the ambitious project in February 2017 and to date have seen exceedingly successful results. The site allows Atlantis guests to …
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The Economic Times India-UAE Strategic Conclave in Dubai to Strategically Catalyze India UAE ties
Mohamed Al Shamisi, CEO, Abu Dhabi Ports; Dr. Tayeb Kamali,Chairman, Emirates Driving Company and Former Vice Chancellor, Higher Colleges of Technology, UAE; Harsh Mariwala, Chairman, Marico; Gautam Singhania, MD, Raymond; and Rana Kapoor, Founder & CEO …
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Dubai starts tests in bid to become first city with flying taxis
and Dubai has in many ways led their showy march into the future by introducing the region’s first driverless metro and robot policemen prototypes. “Encouraging innovation and adopting the latest technologies contributes not only to the country’s …
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