more than 600 hospitality technology professionals came together for the inaugural HITEC Dubai. The event served as a regional, Middle Eastern counterpart to HFTP’s 45-year-old Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC®) – the …
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UAE’s Masdar inks deal to build floating solar plant in Indonesia
Indonesian power company PT Pembangkitan Jawa-Bali (PT PJB), a subsidiary of the state electricity company Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN), and Abu Dhabi’s Masdar have signed a project development agreement for the world’s largest floating solar …
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Dubai bids to be a global tech hub
Dubai has amazed the world recently with the hi-technology gadgetry it is adopting. Jeremy Howell looks at its plan to become a global tech hub.
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Free, faster WiFi over UAE National Day weekend
WiFi UAE is offering its hotspot users complimentary WiFi for five days across the UAE at over 400 locations. To celebrate the 46th UAE National Day on December 2, WiFi UAE will be increasing the speed by up to 10 times, from November 29 to December 3 …
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UAE-based Incubator Hunts For Drone Tech Startups With New Competition
UAE-based Krypto Labs has launched a worldwide search for the best unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) innovators through a drone technology startup competition. Krypto Labs is currently forming a high-profile jury committee comprising international UAV …
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GCC prosperity demands technology workers: Study
in order to experience the launch of Grant Thornton UAE’s’Mission2021′ strategy. This strategy will deliver new and innovative solutions whilst penetrating innovation and technology, in recognition of the new economic landscape. The IBR highlights the …
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WiFi UAE Brings Happiness to All This National Day Long Weekend With Free Higher-Speed WiFi
This National Day weekend, WiFi UAE is offering its hotspot users complimentary higher-speed WiFi for five days across the UAE at over 400 locations. To celebrate the 46 th UAE National Day on December 2, WiFi UAE will be increasing the speed by up to 10 …
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Virtual and Augmented Reality Conference started in Dubai
For me the inspiration comes from the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum and it is my intention to follow in his footsteps to pursue and embrace innovative technologies” DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, November 27, 2017 — The …
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Unity Technology Synergies With Munfarid to Boost ARVR Education in MENA
Unity has a huge scope working in UAE helping to transform the education technology. The timing could not have been more perfect as undoubtedly Dubai, being one of the most happening cities in the world in terms of heavy investments and promotions in …
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The Big 5 Solar to boost sector in Mideast
a premier event for solar industry in Dubai, UAE is expected to advance solar power generation in the Middle East. The first edition of the event will be held under the patronage of the Ministry of Energy alongside the largest construction show in the …
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UAE’s Strata committed to $7.5bn deals until 2030
Ismail Abdulla said in a statement cited by state news agency WAM that the contracts for the the UAE-based composite aerostructures manufacturing facility include airplane manufacturers Boeing and Airbus. Abdulla revealed that Strata Manufacturing has so …
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Dubai gov’t hailed for pioneering move to blockchain
Dubai’s plan to implement blockchain in as many government services as possible by 2020 has been hailed by the World Economic Forum in a new report. The initiative is one of 20 highlighted as most creative ways cities worldwide are drawing on big data to …
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WiFi UAE announces expansion of free internet access sites
… well as The Dubai Mall and Wafi Mall in Dubai. du is 39.5 percent owned by Emirates Investment Authority, 19.75 percent by Mubadala Development Company, 19.5 percent by Emirates Communications and Technology and the remaining by public shareholders.
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Dubai kicks off Knowledge Summit under digital revolution theme
Dubai has kicked off its fourth annual Knowledge Summit with the focus on tackling dimensions and key components the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Dubai’s ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum attended the opening session on Tuesday at the Dubai …
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From Toilets To Takeoff, Dubai Airport Charters Splunk For Digital Growth
The technology itself is known as a ‘machine data’ (as is, data produced by all manner of machines) analysis platform that is particularly well suited to tracking data streams and identifying anomalous behavior discrepancies. In turns out Dubai Airport …
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UAE’s appointment of ministers in the field of technology will benefit Arab region: Jordan PM
UAE’s appointment of ministers in the field of technology, such as artificial intelligence, will benefit the entire Arab region, the Prime Minister of Jordan, Hani Al Mulqi, has said. Speaking at the first day of the Knowledge Summit 2017, which is being …
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Smart Dubai Office Wins Top Honors At Smart Cities Expo
receiving the City Project Award from among 308 other teams for their Dubai Blockchain Strategy. The innovative Blockchain technology system is designed to allow the Dubai government to create a complete system so that all government transactions will take …
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