As part of its sustainability efforts, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has introduced a new smart technology for testing its buses through an interactive voice system. The system is aimed at eliminating the need for completing forms and using …
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Indoor nature museum in the UAE
If you were challenged to name three things the Japanese do better than the rest of the world, technology would surely be one of them. Orbi Dubai is a super techy indoor nature museum, powered by the computer geniuses at Sega and nature knowledge boxes at …
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Technology Park: Let’s Have A Look What It Would Be Like
Once completed the Technology Park could also be a best option for real estate investment in Dubai. This tech-park is the member of Economic Zones World, working under one of the largest companies in the world, the Dubai World. The whole range of …
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Dubai Customs presents best practice experience to SDAA delegation
DUBAI: Dubai Customs (DC) acquainted a visiting delegation … corporate communications, information technology, administration affairs, and project management. The members of the delegation were walked through DC’s project management methodology and …
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Smart palm trees offer free WiFi to Dubai beach goers
Dubai specific Information is provided through a website and … The smart palm tree is also fully functional during the night as the sustainable technology powers green light-emitting LEDs.
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Three UAE start-ups among first to scoop Expo Live grants
Abu Muadh, Founder of Smart Labour, said, “There are 2.2 million blue collar workers in the UAE and about 16.5 million workers in the Middle East, most of them are not connected to the smart world and are only using technology for entertainment purposes …
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solar powered smart palm trees provide dubai with WIFI & charging points
the ‘smart palm’ project follows six main functions; WIFI hotspot – when visitors are within the vicinity of the installation, internet is freely available; security and emergency features – each unit is equipped with a 360 degrees infrared CCTV …
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Region emerging as one of the world’s largest renewable energy markets
However, this has started to change significantly over the past five years. In 2013, the UAE emirate of Abu Dhabi commissioned the region’s first utility-scale solar plant, the 100MW Shams 1 concentrated solar power (CSP) facility. Since then …
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DEWA Visits Dubai’s 3D Printed Laboratory, Now 87% Complete
which recently launched the third cycle of the Dubai Future Accelerators program. The 3D printed laboratory is appropriately based in the solar park, another center of advanced technology, and will likely bring about a significant amount of progress in the …
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Dispatchable solar, strong growth to come: An analyst’s take on Middle East’s energy storage future
First of all the solar PV markets are starting to take off and develop across some of the countries in the region. The UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar despite being quite a small country and across the Northern Africa region which you obvously wouldn’t …
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Powering the future
But today, a revolution in the GCC power sector is taking shape right at the heart of this expanse located at Dubai-Al Ain road. It is at Seih Al Dahal that for the first time in the GCC, electric power will be generated from a solar plant even after …
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DEWA awards $1.7m water reservoir contracts
RELATED ARTICLES: DEWA facility at Dubai solar park 50% ready | DEWA visits 3D-printed lab at MBR Solar Park | DEWA’s $136m R&D facility to be completed by 2020 Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has awarded a consultancy contract worth $1.7m …
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8 must-attend events in Dubai this August
Enjoy free entry to Hangry Hangar; an air-conditioned, Wi-fi enabled spot to gorge on your favourite food truck treats all throughout the summer months. Enjoy an escape from the soaring temperatures at Dubai Ladies Club Ice Dome! Yes, you heard that right.
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Emirates recognised in Future Travel Experience Airline Passenger Experience Power List
In the last year, he spearheaded a number of projects including the “Together” initiative, a collaborative project bringing together the airline, Dubai Customs … expansion of its popular free inflight Wi-Fi service with generous rates and doubling …
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Practice safe Internet on the road
“Never trust open Wi-Fi networks that require no passwords,” says Michael Canavan, a Kaspersky senior vice president. I reviewed the places where I’d logged into an open network. At the airport in Orlando. In Dubai. At the InterContinental in Nairobi.
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7 things happening in the UAE this week
Revo Café at Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort is offering guests bottomless coffee and a slice of cake for Dh35 until the end of August. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and a relaxed atmosphere – perfect for a work day out. They also serve breakfast all-day in case you …
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Customising ICT solutions for clients
If you come to me and you say you have a problem with your accounting, say it is hosted in Dubai or the US, how I help you achieve … Let’s say you want a Wi-Fi connection, what product are you using to achieve or deliver this? The product is one …
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