While it’s true that Dubai recently gained renown as the city where tourists splash the most cash, it also has room for backpackers — starting at $8 a night. That includes free use of Wifi, a gym, laundry, common area (called “chill zone)”), balcony and …
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Dubai Police unveil flying, autonomous tech at Gitex 2017
Dubai Police unveiled a number of new technologies that are currently developing at this week’s Gitex 2017. The policing authority revealed a flying police bike, currently at concept stage, that is being developed in partnership with a Russian company.
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Gitex brings latest technology solutions to Dubai
The five-day Gitex Technology Week is showcasing live demonstrations of next-generation technology solutions from governments and international companies that will transform the Middle East businesses. The 37th edition opened doors on Sunday and was …
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Artificial Intelligence to grow exponentially in the UAE
Such percentages are significantly higher than the global average, according to Accenture’s Technology Vision 2017 report, which surveyed digital trends across 31 countries worldwide between November and January. Interactions between UAE residents and AI …
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Etisalat Digital: From connectivity provider to digital player
Dubai Expo 2020 is one of these projects that supports the UAE … Targeted at youth, these customised prepaid mobile plans come with free unlimited Wi-Fi, value add-ons, multiple discounts and vouchers from preferred outlets. The young customer can …
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Dust can dramatically reduce effectiveness of solar panels in Arabian peninsula, US study finds
The UAE’s seemingly never-ending sunshine makes it an ideal place to set up solar power plants. However, as is the case elsewhere on the Arabian peninsula, the country also faces challenges when it comes to generating energy from the sun. As anyone who …
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Dubai set to launch new app for all Dubai transport services
will be launched at technology show Gitex which opens on Sunday. The new app will integrate the Road and Transport Authority’s (RTA) metro, tram, buses, waterbus and taxis with the transit services of other parties in Dubai such as the e-Hail, Uber and Careem.
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Dubai makes moves to install solar carports
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has launched a new project to install solar panels in the emirate, Dewa said on Friday. The first two locations for solar carports will be at the Dewa headquarters near Wafi Mall and at the Ministry of Climate …
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The most global and disruptive technology events GITEX Technology Week and GITEX Future Stars open tomorrow
UAE. The worlds’ most global and disruptive technology events, GITEX Technology Week and GITEX Future Stars will bring together a world-class gathering of industry innovators, government leaders, technology creators, and future-forward thinkers beginning …
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Dewa to install solar carports at HQ building
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has launched a new project under its Shams Dubai initiative for installation of solar carports at its headquarters, and the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment building. This is part of Dewa’s efforts to …
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Dubai bed for $8 a night? So you thought the city is only for extremely rich tourists
While it’s true that Dubai recently gained renown as the city where tourists splash the most cash, it also has room for backpackers — starting at $8 a night. That includes free use of Wifi, a gym, laundry, common area (called “chill zone)”), balcony and …
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England are off to a World Cup dogged by hooligans and racism, but the former Miss Russia Victoria Lopyreva is on a charm offensive
The high-speed, four-hour St Petersburg-to-Moscow train, with TV screens and wifi, puts Britain in the shade … Ms Lopyreva agreed, though this week she was in Dubai which, she revealed on Instagram, was ‘decidedly balmy after Moscow freeze-hell’.
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Chamber Of Digital Commerce And U.S. Department Of Commerce Lead The First Blockchain Certified Trade Mission To The United Arab Emirates
“This mission comes at an exciting time,” said U.S. Ambassador to the UAE Barbara A. Leaf. “Leading U.S. financial technology providers are here to share the latest in Blockchain technology developments with UAE banks, investment firms, and …
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Dewa launches solar carports project
Dubai: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) launched a new project, as part of the Shams Dubai initiative, to install solar carports at authority’s headquarters and the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment building. The project is part of …
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Dubai works on plan to help doctors monitor patients remotely
Health chiefs in Dubai are studying plans to create a tight fitting shirt which will allow the vital signs of patients to be monitored remotely by doctors. The shirt technology would also alert doctors and family members of the patient of any emergency via …
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DEWA to instal solar carports at its headquarters and at the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment building
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) launched a new project, as part of the Shams Dubai initiative, to instal solar carports, at DEWA’s headquarters, and at the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment building. This is part of DEWA’s efforts …
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Solar Thermal Power in United Arab Emirates Market Outlook to 2030
“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 Publisher, the industry analysis specialists that offer comprehensive …
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