Category: TECHNOLOGY

(MENAFN Editorial)Dubai, United Arab Emirates – April 24, 2017 – Riverbed Technology today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Xirrus, the leading provider of next generation Wi-Fi networks. The acquisition of the privately-held …
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The hotel will also feature a conference room that can accommodate 50 people, high speed wifi and a pre-function area. It is scheduled to open in September 2017. Abdin Nasralla, CEO, Dubai Gourmet said: “We’re delighted to be expanding Qasr Al Sultan …
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A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. High-speed wireless Internet access is complimentary. This Dubai hotel also offers tour/ticket assistance, multilingual staff, and gift shops/newsstands. For a surcharge, a roundtrip airport …
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Dubai: Schools in the UAE have adapted technology into their curriculum for several years now, but a new study has revealed that 52 per cent of schools have fully integrated them in classrooms. However, only 28 per cent of schools have built technology …
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The launch of the 3D-printed office not only set a benchmark for the UAE and the world alike but also became a launch pad for the country’s future expeditions in the technology. Dubai aims to become the global hub of 3D printing by 2030. Sheikh Mohammed …
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The UAE Research Programme for Rain Enhancement Science is collaborating with a team of leading meteorologists to develop a potentially ground-breaking technology revolving around the ‘electrical seeding’ of clouds, a theoretical concept that studies …
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Public areas are equipped with complimentary wired and high-speed wireless Internet access … Onsite self parking and valet parking are complimentary. Address Dubai Mall has designated areas for smoking. An outdoor pool is available on site.
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This ensures Dubai’s sustainability and competitiveness by deploying smart technologies across all sectors of the emirate, improving life experiences and providing happiness to the residents of Dubai and its visitors. Smart Dubai’s ambitions remain …
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A delegation from Dubai Internet City (DIC), the leading technology business community created by the Government of Dubai as a strategic location for companies to innovate, is visiting the People’s Republic of China to strengthen ties and explore new …
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Dubai’s Global Blockchain Council (GBC) is running a pilot project called Operation Kimberley, which aims to use blockchain technology to digitalize the issuance and transfer of Kimberley Process certificates used in the shipment of rough diamonds globally.
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The UAE and the rest of the region are “bound” to capture the attention of malicious cyber threat actors, according to Stuart Davis, director Mandiant Services Sales, EMEA region. In an interview with Khaleej Times, Davis noted that in 2017, cyber security …
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The Dubai Taxi Corporation, DTC, at the Roads and Transport Authority, RTA, has embarked on Phase II of Installation of Interactive Screens and Free Wi-Fi service Project in 700 Taxicabs in Dubai Marina, JBR, and Down Town areas. The step will raise the …
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Just in case you needed one more reason to want to move to Dubai, they have just released taxis with Wi-Fi service and interactive smart screens! Dubai has officially started implementing its plan to digitize its taxi fleet, with yesterday already marking …
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Themed ‘Your Time is Now,’ Cisco Connect UAE 2017 will address the current technology landscape as businesses transition into effective digital enterprises. The event will demonstrate multiple solutions across verticals and showcase how connected …
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The Board of Directors of Smart Dubai Office (SDO) discussed the latest innovative technologies that were approved by SDO and employed by SDO’s teams during its recently held 9th meeting in Dubai, UAE. Presided over by Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, chairman of …
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Smart Dubai’s vision is for Dubai to be both the happiest city and the most technologically advanced city in the world. Its next step is to gauge deeper emotions through vocal emotions technology that analyzes tone of voice and other vocal properties.
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Twelve entities took part in the successful second round of the DFA program, which connects emerging technology companies with Dubai government bodies to test new approaches at the city- scale. The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) signed an MoU …
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