DIC will showcase futuristic innovations being developed in Dubai. From creating an immersive experience room which takes visitors on a journey into Dubai’s future, to leading payment and transportation solutions, DIC’s presence at GITEX highlights the role that technology is playing in shaping Dubai as a global innovation hub. “Since its launch in 1999, Dubai…
Misconceptions About Software Asset Management
By: Rithu Rajan,EMITAC ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS The term “Software Asset Management (SAM)” is often misleading, and these are mostly used to cover up audits performed by major software publisher’s. Most of the publisher’s use Software Asset Management as a defensive mechanisim to cover up the audit shock and retain customer satisfaction by showcasing unrealistic short-term achievements….
ITIDA Supports Participation Of Top 29 Egyptian Firms at GITEX
The Information Technology Industry Development Agency will sponsor for the 11th consecutive time the upcoming participation of 29 Egyptian companies at the 36th GITEX Technology Week. Asmaa Hosni, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), ITIDA, confirmed that Egypt’s IT sector witnessed a remarkable development and significant shift in the outsourcing landscape moving from low-value to high-value services….
Panasonic Debuts Its All-In- One Hybrid Drone
Panasonic Marketing Middle East and Africa showcased this GITEX its latest drone- ‘Ballooncam’, with innovative features that enable it to produce hi-res videos, and simultaneously relay them using a projector and LEDs.Ballooncam combines a drone with a large balloon and is designed to address the increasing demand among event organisers for innovative entertainment as the…
Microsoft’s Digital Transformation At GITEX
Microsoft Gulf unveiled a dazzling array of solutions to the region today, as the 36th GITEX Technology Week got underway at Dubai World Trade Centre. Aimed at helping Middle East organisations – regardless of size or industry – achieve more through digital transformation, the solutions spanned productivity, business intelligence, security, the cloud, mixed reality, artificial…
Nokia And DU’s Virtual Reality
Nokia and, du, used Nokia AirScale Radio Access to showcase 360 degree virtual reality (VR) video streaming for the first time in the Middle East at GITEX 2016 in Dubai. In the demonstration, 3D 360 VR content created with the Nokia OZO VR camera was streamed to head-mounted displays using Nokia 5G-ready network, delivering a…
Infor to Highlight Infor Cloudsuite Business Applications
Infor will showcase its Infor CloudSuite offering at this year’s GITEX Technology Week 2016 Infor CloudSuite is a focused set of cloud-enabled, industry-specific applications that are engineered to preserve and accelerate the value of customer investments by addressing the challenges of a dynamic business environment. Tarik Taman, General Manager, India, Middle East & Africa (IMEA),…
Global Wearable Shipments To Double By 2020
Demand for seamless connection to the Internet of Things will drive wearable shipments to double by 2020, says a new Frost & Sullivan report prepared in collaboration with GITEX Technology Week. “Smart wearables will rapidly advance in technology to replace smartphones by 2020, and provide a gateway for seamless citizen interaction with the Internet of…
Commscope discusses future of networks
Trends that will shape the transformation of networking across the Middle East will be the focus of CommScope’s participation at GITEX Technology Week 2016. “We are in the early stages of what may be the greatest transformation of networking yet, driven by mobility, video consumption and cloud. These consumer behaviours and technology trends are straining…
FGB Partners With Oracle
FGB will implement Oracle’s Big Data and Business Analytics solutions as part of its ongoing efforts to offer customers a wide range of unique, competitive products to fit their banking needs and to help them in achieving their dreams. The announcement was made during the ongoing GITEX Technology Week. As part of the new collaboration,…