Dubai News

Etisalat notifies customers of cut-off deadline for fake mobile devices, supports TRAs directive

Abu Dhabi, 20 December, 2011: In continuing support of the TRAs directive on use of fake mobile devices (Directive Number 7 for 2011), Etisalat will begin tomorrow (21 December 2011) the process of stopping functionality of fake illegal handsets. Aimed to safeguard the interest of consumers in the UAE, the TRA, jointly with Etisalat, recently l... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/1(585).jpg

Samsung names ShasTech authorized reseller in KSA

December 17, 2011 al-Riyadh - Samsung Electronics, the leading global company in multimedia and technology, signed a partnership agreement with ShasTech naming the later an authorized reseller for its products in KSA, in line with its expansion strategy in the region, after the huge success of its tablets, mobiles and other devices.... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/Samsung(4).JPG

Avnet brings HP Networking Academy to Iraq

Avnet Technology Solutions, an IT solutions distribution leader and an operating group of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), will hold a special training program HP Networking Academy in association with HP Networking division. As part of Avnets Value Add program the training is designed to enrich the skill set of channel partners and to update them on lates... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/Fadi Bawab, Channel Manager Iraq, with Osama AbdElHai, Channel Manager HPN of Avnet Technology Solutions-1(1).jpg

RIM ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF THE BLACKBERRY EMEA INNOVATION AWARDS 2011

Alicante, Spain 11 December 2011 Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today announced the winners of the BlackBerry EMEA Innovation Awards 2011. Now in their fourth year, the awards are the highlight of the annual BlackBerry EMEA Alliance Summit, recognising and rewarding organisations from within the BlackBerry Alliance Programme... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/bmi Aircraft Image_16860(8).jpg

Eros Group Reconfirms Superbrands Status

Dubai, 07 December, 2011: Eros Group, the sole distributor of world-renowned brands Samsung, Hitachi, Candy & TCL and one of the leading players in consumer electronics, telecom, and allied multi-products in the Middle East, has retained its prestigious Superbrands status for 2012 after being awarded the honor for the second consecutive yea... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/bmi Aircraft Image_16860(6).jpg

MCC Arabia to Broadcast IslamToday Regionally

27 November 2011 Amman - Riyadh, Mobile Channels Company (MCC Arabia), the leading company specialized in developing customized mobile applications, signed a strategic partnership agreement with IslamToday to deploy and broadcast its electronic content via regional telecommunications companies outside Saudi Arabia. As per the agreement; signed by ... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/MCC Logo.JPG

Smartphone users in Saudi Arabia have a higher preference for Arabic language applications than their counterparts UAE and Jordan.

Arab Advisors Group : A Member of the Arab Jordan Investment Bank Group A new Arab Advisors Groups survey of cellular users in Saudi Arabia reveals insightful details on the smartphones adoption and usage patterns in the Kingdom. The survey revealed that 47% of the respondents who use applications in Saudi Arabia prefer to use them in the... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/press(855).jpg

TRA cracks down on fake phones

The UAE Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) is cracking down on fake mobile phones by launching a campaign to raise awareness about the dangers of using counterfeit mobiles. "Our ultimate goal is to eliminate fake mobile devices in the UAE and educate the general public as well as retailers on the risks involved with their use. I want... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/press(850).jpg

AOC goes green with the launch of its energy efficient WLED Monitor

AOC, part of Taiwan based TPV Technology Limited, and the largest display manufacturer in the world today, announced the launch of AOC e2752Vq, a 27 inches wide screen, energy efficient, eco-friendly, mercury free, cost-effective WLED monitor that cuts down power consumption upto 50% in the Middle East and Africa region. AOC e2752Vq WLED backlig... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/e2752.jpg

McDonalds KSA Selects MenaITech for Human Capital Management

20th of November 2011, RIYADH Riyadh International Catering Corporation (RICC), the exclusive franchisee of McDonalds Saudi Arabia, recently selected the full suite of MenaITechs human capital management solution for the automation of its human capital, personnel and payroll processes in its Riyadh head office and across the Kingdom. MenaITechs ... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/Mcdonalds.JPG

Hijazi & Ghoshieh Signs Sermon to implement ERP System

19 November 2011, Amman - Hijazi & Ghoshieh Group signed a strategic partnership agreement with Sermon Business Solutions, requiring the leading Arab firm specialized in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solutions to deploy ERP for the group in Jordan. The new solution aims at supporting the groups strategies, organizing logistics, and developi... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/Hijazi Logo.JPG

HP Showcases Education Initiatives at BETT Middle East Exhibition

HP introduces the Virtualized classroom environment Abu Dhabi, UAE, October 25, 2011 HP today presented the latest education solutions and initiatives designed to integrate affordable and collaborative technology in the classroom at the BETT Middle East exhibition. HP PSG provides solutions that aim to facilitate and transform the learning e... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/1(545).jpg

Research In Motion Offers Free Premium Apps to Customers Following Service Interruptions

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) announced today that a selection of premium apps worth a total value of more than US $100 will be offered free of charge to subscribers as an expression of appreciation for their patience during the recent service disruptions. The apps will be made available to customers ov... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/1(518).jpg

HTC introduces new Sensation XL with integrated Beats Audio to the Middle East days after European launch

HTC Sensation XL and HTC Sensation XE, the first smartphones with integrated Beats Audio by Dr. Dre, now available in the Middle East HTC Sensation XE to be premiered at HTC GITEX stand Dubai, UAE, 12th October 2011: HTC Corporation, a global leader in smartphone innovation and design, launched the HTC Sensation XL smartphone in the Middle ... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/1(509).jpg

du wraps up GITEX Technology Week with celebration of five million customers milestone

Special ceremony held at GITEX marks dus successful participation Dubai, UAE, 18 October 2011: The du family is now 5 million strong, and du celebrated this in style, by having a special ceremony held at its stand on the last day of GITEX 2011. Leading the celebrations were the whos who of the du executive management team - Osman Sultan, ... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/1(507).jpg

Samsung Expands Its Tablet Portfolio in UAE with the New GALAXY Tab 8.9

The unique 8.9 inch tablet offers unrivalled powerful performance Dubai, United Arab Emirates October 18, 2011 - Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, a global leader in digital media and digital convergence technologies, announced today the retail availability of the GALAXY Tab 8.9 in UAE. The unique sized tablet features a super-slim light body with... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/1(505).jpg

NavGuard launches advanced GPS application for BlackBerry smartphones at the Gulf IT Exhibition in Dubai

Dubai, 16 October 2011: NavGuard, a leading location-solutions company for GPS technology, has entered the Middle East market with the launch of a combined navigation and tracking application for BlackBerry smartphones, which is now available on BlackBerry App World. The advanced GPS application, NavTrack, has been optimized specifically for the... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/

JABRA INTRODUCES FIRST BLUETOOTH MONO HEADSET WITH ACTIVE NOISE CANCELLATION TECHNOLOGY

Active noise cancellation benefits the headset user by blocking out surrounding noise. Dubai, United Arab Emirates 13 October, 2011 For years, headset-makers have focused on noise reduction technology avoiding headset users transmitting background noise in their conversations. Going where no Bluetooth mono headset has gone before, Jabra... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/

RIM Unveils BlackBerry Tag - Coming Soon to BlackBerry Smartphones

BlackBerry Tag enables effortless tap to share exchanges of multimedia content and contact info between friends Friends can also add each other as BBM contacts with a simple tap Dubai, UAE GITEX October 11, 2011 During his keynote presentation at the GITEX conference in Dubai, Research In Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) Co-CEO Ji... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/

emaratech Launches New Technology Services In GITEX 2011

Dubai: emaratech, the leading IT and Technology Solutions Company in the Middle East, today has launched a package of new services for the public and private sectors with a view to providing intelligent and creative solutions for its esteemed clients. emaratech announced this in the press conference held in Dubai International Convention and Exh... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/