“We have actually experimented with this vehicle flying in Dubai’s skies.” Here’s hoping it works. And that we can get a fleet of them for Austin. We’d all like better, more consistent Wi-Fi networks, right? Well, Qualcomm on Monday rolled out some …
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Big 5 Solar focus on Building Integrated Photovoltaics
The Big 5 Solar event, scheduled to be held in Dubai in November, will shed light on the future of solar energy in the UAE and the region and the need for new regulations for Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BiPV). The event, from November 26 to 29 at …
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DEWA facility at Dubai solar park 50% ready
RELATED ARTICLES: DEWA visits 3D-printed lab at MBR Solar Park | DEWA’s $136m R&D facility to be completed by 2020 | DEWA completes 88% of $46m water pipeline project The Innovation Centre under construction for Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA …
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Dubai Dewa earns region’s first renewable certificate recognition
DUBAI: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority’s 13MW first phase of the Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park has received the International Renewable Energy Certificates (I-REC) issued in 2017, making it the first organisation in the Arabian Gulf to …
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CleanMax Solar eyes 40% revenue from overseas business in 3 years
“While we continue to grow in India in the rooftop and open access solar power segment, we are pursuing growth in international markets mainly the Middle East and South-East Asia. We are currently looking at the UAE market and soon we will spread our …
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Dubai Electricity and Water Authority : DEWA First in Region to Receive International Renewable Energy Certificates (I-REC)
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)’s 13MW first phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park has received International Renewable Energy Certificates (I-REC) issued in 2017. The move supports DEWA’s commitment to the environment and its …
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3D printing: Is the construction sector catching up?
One key issue, according to Fahmi Al-Shawwa, CEO of Immensa Technology Labs – a UAE based 3D printing company – is the commercial viability of construction related 3D printing. The number one challenge is cost, agrees Thasarathar. “Who is going to …
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Dubai ahead of Bahrain in innovation
Bahrain is losing ground to Dubai as a regional hub for financial services and must adopt new technology to stay relevant, a new report revealed yesterday. “The United Arab Emirates has been a more enthusiastic adopter and promoter of fintech …
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Top 5 factors that influence customers’ choice of a hotel in Ghana
Strong Wifi connection, on site restaurant … In modern day, countries such as the UAE and the USA have up to 7 star hotels with ultramodern facilities and mind-blowing architecture. In Ghana, there are quite a few 4-5 star hotels and many budget to …
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Dewa earns region’s first renewable certificate recognition
DUBAI: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority’s 13MW first phase of the Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park has received the International Renewable Energy Certificates (I-REC) issued in 2017, making it the first organisation in the Arabian Gulf to …
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DEWA first in region to receive International Renewable Energy Certificates
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority’s, DEWA, 13MW first phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park has received the International Renewable Energy Certificates, I-REC issued in 2017, making it the first organisation in the Arabian Gulf to …
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Drone Delivery Could Soon Be Coming To Dubai
Once launched, Space Autonomous Drones’ technology will enable shipping of products weighing 5 kgs or less to locations across Dubai in “30 minutes or less.” The drones, which will run with a proprietary mobile application, will allow users to track and …
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Water-purifying technologies come to date festival
Modern technology has provided a helping hand to farmers … The Liwa Date Festival, a celebration of the famous and traditional fruit of the UAE, concludes on Saturday.
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Concerns raised over secretive spyware company’s rumoured sale
Citizen Lab researchers have found that spy software developed by NSO Group has been used to target a human rights activist in the United Arab Emirates, and journalists … zero-day exploits and surveillance technology.” CBC News has asked Blackstone …
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Bahrain’s FinTech Sector Loses Ground to Dubai
A new report has found that Bahrain is losing ground to Dubai’s fintech sector and needs to adopt new technology to remain relevant. Get exclusive analysis of bitcoin and learn from our trading tutorials. Join Hacked.com for just $39 now. BMI Research …
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India’s transport chief: Driverless cars will kill jobs
Continuing a Smart Dubai initiative, the Dubai Police signed an agreement … India’s top transport official warned this week that the new technology would increase unemployment among a young population already struggling to find jobs.
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UAE FM held secret meeting with Netanyahu
with the two leaders signing agreements in and holding talks on areas relating to space technology, cybersecurity, agriculture and water conservation. Israel’s Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz also visited an energy conference in the UAE in February 2016 …
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