“While technology is revolutionising many facets of our lives … The company also intends to hire several people from the UAE to add to its growing staff. Nick Earle, senior vice president of Global Field Operations at Hyperloop One, is quick to point …
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Project Update: Dubai's Smart Shelters Promote Passenger Information
For the amenities a partnership was formed with Wi-Fi UAE, Charge Up for mobile/cell phone charging, and MBME for the bill payment system. “RTA set up a goal for the Happiness of Dubai people, which encourage all sectors and agencies to develop projects …
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UAE might see fully functioning Hyperloop by 2021
“While technology is revolutionising many facets of our lives … The company also intends to hire several people from the UAE to add to its growing staff. Nick Earle, senior vice president of Global Field Operations at Hyperloop One, is quick to point …
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DMCA launches facility to enhance shipping technology
Amer Ali, CEO of DMCA, said: “Launching ‘Innovation Quay’ demonstrates our commitment to foster creativity and innovation and support research and development in line with the goal of making the UAE a global center for innovative technologies and …
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Pakistan, India dialogue on ‘technology for better governance’ held at Dubai
The eleventh round of Pakistan-India Legislators and Public Officials Dialogue was facilitated by the PILDAT in Dubai, UAE, on March 07, 2017. The dialogue focused on the theme of sharing of lessons on the role of technology for better governance in …
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UAE and Netherlands sign MoU on innovation
HE Al Mansoori added that the UAE is looking forward to benefitting from the Netherlands’ wide experience in innovative science and modern technology. This will help the UAE create a knowledge- and technology-driven sectors, including renewable energy …
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Hyperloop One to hire 'dozens and dozens' in the UAE
The provisional studies focused on the suggested routes in Dubai, whilst also assessing the economic, financial and environmental impact of the technology.
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Dubai is building the city’s largest park
But being Dubai, there’s a modern touch to the plans, as the park will have WiFi connectivity and smart cards for purchasing. The first phase of construction will see 318,000 square metres completed, and work is set to start this year. This initial stage …
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UAE: World's largest park slated for Dubailand
as well as WiFi connectivity throughout its premises. Eng Hussain Lootah, director-general of Dubai Municipality, said the park’s development is in line with directives to expand Dubai’s green spaces, issued by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum …
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Pictures: Dubai reveals plans to develop city’s largest public park
Dubai has announced plans to develop the emirate’s largest … The park will also have smart cards for ticketing, purchasing and Wi-fi connectivity throughout, the statement said. Construction on the first phase of the park, covering 318,000 sqm, is …
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All eyes on Dubai skyline for wonder ads
Project designer Mr Siden, from San Francisco, hopes to bring the technology to the Middle East this year and said Dubai’s skyline was the perfect place to display what he hopes will be the future of advertising. “The UAE is an important market for us …
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Dubai Aquarium offers animal lovers a virtual reality experience that doesn’t bite
A new virtual reality experience at Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo is giving visitors a glimpse into the lives of endangered species and their habitats. Paul Hamilton, general manager and curator of the aquarium, believes the technology can help to …
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UAE students develop 3-D printed robot arm to aid rehabilitation
Students from UAE University designed the 3D-printed device to help rehabilitation after motion loss and are looking at a wider range of uses. “The idea started with a rehabilitation robot for people who had a stroke and lost their motion,” said Dr Fady Al …
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UAE Portrait of a Nation: Government IT expert a role model for ambitious women
“As technology evolves, so have the security threats,” she says … A big part of her job is reading, conducting research and attending conferences in the UAE and overseas. Known as one of the emerging speakers on information and cyber security conferences …
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Technology does not suppress creativity
Dubai: Many people believe that the era of technology has changed our mindset in different ways. One of the most commonly asked questions is how technology has affected our creativity. Technology does not suppress creativity, in fact, it enhances creativity.
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Dubai passenger traffic hits record 8m pax in January
Dubai Airports has claimed another record as January passenger … It also fuels our ongoing efforts to improve the customer experience with world-leading wi-fi, retail, F&B and a wide array of offers ranging from spas to VIP service to live music.”
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Dubai steps up smart transportation drive
Some of the projects that have enhanced the mobility experience of Dubai commuters include smart bus shelters, taxis with interactive screens and wifi, smart car rentals with pay by the minute features, automated yard test for trainee drivers as well as …
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