Oracle has entered into an agreement with Australia’s Aconex Limited, a provider of cloud-based solution that manages team collaboration for construction projects, for A$7.80 per share in cash. The transaction is valued at approximately $1.2 billion, net of Aconex cash.Read More…
Ernst & Young (EY), a global financial advisory services firm, has opened a new cyber security operations centre in Oman in response to increased demand from companies to manage digital security, the company has announced. Located in Muscat, the multi-million dollar facility is ‘the first of its kind in the region’ Read More…
Software giant Microsoft and SAP SE have partner to provide enterprise customers with a clear road map to confidently drive more business innovation in the cloud. The two companies have also announced they will be deploying each other’s cloud solutions internally and with this partnership, they will go to marketRead More…
SecureLink, a risk advisory firm based in Dubai and part of the StarLink group, has today announced signing up distribution rights with Synack for the region.Read More…
Following the rapid rise of virtual reality (VR) applications in gaming and business, HTC Vive—a first-of-its-kind VR platformRead More…
BenQ has launched its newest line of advanced projectors LK970 & LU9915 that are equipped with the brand’s proprietary BlueCore high brightness laser technology, making them perfect for large venue applications. Read More…
The cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group and Khalifa University, the leading research university in the UAE, have announced that they are extending their partnership to identify joint opportunities in big data, internet of things, robotics and cloud computing.Read More…
du held its third educational session on cyber safety awareness for 122 students at the GEMS Founders School in Dubai. The du Technology, Risk and Security Management Team (TSRM) spoke to school students in grade eight, showed videos and conducted engaging activities, with the aim to build children’s critical-thinking skillsRead More…
Leading scanner manufacturer, PFU EMEA (a Fujitsu company), today opened a Knowledge Suite facility in UAE as a step to further strengthen its business in the Middle East. Located in Dubai Silicon Oasis, the facility is designed to improve collaboration between PFU and its partners and end users in orderRead More…
FreeConferenceCall.com has launched free conference calling services in Malawi.Read More…
Cloud infrastructure, managed hosting and security services provider, eHosting DataFort (eHDF) has announced the Certificate of achievement (CREST Maturity Model) for its Cyber Defense Centre (CDC)/ Security Operation Centre (SOC) based in Dubai Internet City.Read More…
E-commerce platform Noon is now live in Saudi Arabia, following an official announcement by Noon’s founder Mohamed Alabbar saying that the e-commerce platform will begin trading starting midday, 12th December. The site will host an array of products, covering fashion, beauty, fitness, sports, technology, games and household goods. Read More…
