Visitors of Souk Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai can now enjoy the benefits of WiFi UAE as it rolls out in the marketplace, in both its indoor and outdoor areas for shopping, entertainment, and dining. The service is available to everyone through two options …
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Souk Madinat Jumeriah now has free WiFi
UAE residents and tourists can now enjoy free WiFi at Souk Madinat Jumeriah courtesy of WiFi UAE. The service is available through two options, either WiFi UAE which is free or WiFi Premium which is a paid service. Users can take advantage of the service …
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Technology has blurred lines between workplace and home
Dubai: Although the term ‘Leaveism’ was coined recently … In fact this issue has been around for a long time, said Nseir. “[Technology has] brought changes to the work requirements … even in the day-to-day dynamics in the workplace and to …
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Dubai’s solar city goes live
Dubai’s Sustainable City has kicked off operations of a solar installation that will eventually produce up to 10 MW of power at maximum capacity. Completion of the first phase of the project has seen 24,170 solar panels installed so far. The next phase …
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UAE: Silicon Valley of Middle East
Fawaz H. Zu’bi, founder, chairman and CEO of Silicon Badia, who has been at the forefront of the region’s technology development efforts over the past 15 years, says: “Dubai has certainly caught the attention of regional VCs, and beginning to pop up more …
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UAE consumers: The unsuspecting victims of counterfeit products
Unfortunately it’s not being ploughed back into print businesses to help them develop new, cutting edge technology. More often that not that money is being funneled into organised crime or additional illegal activities. HP, with UAE law authorities …
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Dubai’s solar powered palm trees offer beach-goers phone charging and Wifi
Have you seen these high-tech looking ‘palm trees’ around Dubai? Each Smart Palm Tree is a charging station for mobile phones and offers Wifi and internet services – you’ll see them on the city’s public beaches and at parks. Images tweeted by …
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Samsung merges art and technology into The Frame
Dubai: Samsung is trying to differentiate itself in the highly competitive and diversified market by adding new features to the existing ultra-high definition (4K) smart TV technology. On Wednesday, the South Korean firm launched The Frame by merging art …
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Trina’s PV Modules Operational in The Sustainable City in Dubai
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Aug. 13, 2017 /CNW/ — Trina Solar’s PV modules have commenced operations in the 10MW Sustainable City in Dubai, an innovative project that serves as living proof that developing a community where energy needs are to be met …
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Dh10b boost to UAE education sector
In the UAE and Middle East, governments and private schools are heavily investing in the latest educational technology to drive differentiated learning and collaborative projects that will help students prepare for the technology-infused careers …
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Yellow Door Energy, Middle East Insulation Sign Agreement to Build 205 kWp Solar PV Plant
DUBAI, UAE, August 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — As an investor and owner-operator YDE will manage the construction, operation and maintenance of the solar plant for the next 15 years Yellow Door Energy (YDE), a Dubai-based firm that invests in and operates …
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HFTP and Naseba Announce HITEC Dubai 2017 Advisory Council
… Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC®), the world’s largest hospitality technology conference brand, will be coming to Dubai, UAE on November 14-15, 2017 at the Conrad Dubai. Produced in partnership by Hospitality Financial and …
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Major mismatch between IT talent, job market demand in GCC
Dubai: Techies graduating out of universities from the Gulf are likely to find it tough to get jobs as there are no engineering facilities for most American technology companies operating in the region. Technology is a vital part of every industry today …
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Esri, Smart Dubai sign agreement to provide ArcGIS technology to 44 entities
Esri and Smart Dubai have signed an enterprise agreement (EA) for providing ArcGIS technology to 44 entities across the government. US: Esri and Smart Dubai, the government agency leading Dubai’s smart city transformation, have signed an enterprise …
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Dubai Police warn residents to watch out for fake public WiFi networks
Many of Dubai’s shopping malls give visitors access to their free WiFi networks as a convenient way to get online. Whether you’re streaming music to your phone as you shop, or getting some work done on your laptop in a cafe, it’s likely you’ve …
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Hospitality Technology Specialist Wi-Q Technologies Announces Partnership With Dubai-Based, Vector Technologies
The UAE is leading hospitality technology innovation … industry by placing the menu and ordering capability in the customers’ hands. Accessed via Wi-Fi or any mobile connection, rather than being a device restrictive app, wi-Q can be accessed using …
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Dubai Solar Show
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, has invited companies involved in solar photovoltaic, PV, technology to participate in the second Dubai Solar Show; the region’s largest solar energy exhibition, organised by DEWA, in conjunction with the 19th …
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