Technology today has the power to eliminate several friction points that guests might face when they book and arrive for their hotel stays, experts at the Hitec Dubai 2018 exhibition and conference sa…
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Nytec Presents the World’s Largest Deployed IoT-based Guest Experience Platform at HITEC® Dubai 2018
Endorsed by Dubai Tourism and co-produced by Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®) and Naseba, HITEC Dubai brought together top industry experts to present ground-breaking …
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UAE moves up in worldwide knowledge index
To reach the top spot in the index, Dr Torky said that the UAE will have to invest further into technologies. Six amazing places of worship in Dubai & Sharjah… Replay Video SETTINGS OFF HD HQ SD LO “T…
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innogy IME, Verv partner to drive UAE smart cities
The investment is the latest in a series of disruptive technologies secured by innogy IME. innogy IME’s ambition is to support the UAE government’s vision to take a leading role in smart cities and th…
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Dubai tests new bus shelters powered by the sun
The new shelters cover Dubai Investment Park, Dubai Academic City – Aviation College, Higher Colleges of Technology, Dubai Industrial City, Dubai Internet City, and JLT. Over the next few months, RTA …
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Technology will improve healthcare, not replace doctors, states experts at Knowledge Summit 2018
Dr Ali Singel, Director of Dubai Police Health Centre … that only those who need to see a doctor are forwarded to the clinic. According to Dr Osman, technology is helping provide better healthcare a…
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Dubai summit’s stark warning to workers on tech takeover
DUBAI: Workforces will face a growing challenge in coming years coping with rapidly advancing technology and innovation, knowledge and innovation experts at a Dubai summit have warned. Addressing a pa…
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UAE jumps in global Knowledge Index, buoyed by technology jobs and science push
The UAE has reached 19th spot in an international index measuring global knowledge. The Emirates jumped up six places from number 25 last year, highlighting an “exceptional performance” in just 12 mon…
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UAE’s 10,000 solar lanterns to light up thousands of homes
The initiative is part of “Guiding Light” campaign to provide solar lights to off-grid communities across the world, launched by the Zayed Sustainability Prize, the UAE’s global award for …
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Technology: The New Luxury Item in UAE
Technology just might be the next biggest thing for UAE. UAE’s Authorities have been keeping an eye for potential new technologies. Technology is already changing and in most cases improving every asp…
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Dubai to test new solar powered bus shelters
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the construction of 58 new air-conditioned bus shelters and the testing of solar powered variants. The director general and chairman of …
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DEWA and UC Berkeley Provide Master’s in Future Energy Systems and Technology for Staff
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of California, Berkeley, to enable DEWA’s distinguished staff to obtain Master’s degrees …
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Virginia Tech beats out competition, wins smart home Solar Decathlon
The students who created it are a whole bunch of big brains from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University who went all the way to Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to compete in the Solar Decath…
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UAE residents willing to ‘bank’ on technology companies
There are a growing number of customers in the UAE who say that they are who are willing to get banking services from an established technology company, because traditional banks are failing to keep u…
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Why UAE travellers opt for biometrics
According to the annual Global Digital Traveller Research study, Dubai International airport has already taken the cue by setting up biometric technologies instead of human checks to allow certain tra…
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Dubai Police to roll out new traffic camera from Zenith Technologies
Security solutions provider Zenith Technologies has announced a new high tech traffic camera which will be deployed by Dubai Police. The Traffic Enforcement Management (TEM) platform has been develope…
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UAE Presents Blockchain and AI Initiatives Following Annual Government Meeting
The UAE has announced two initiatives pertaining to blockchain and artificial intelligence in a bid to become a leading country in the new technologies. The UAE has announced two new initiatives …
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