Majority of Public Wi-Fi Hotspot Users Think Their Personal Info is Safe
2017-08-28
UAE consumers are unable to resist a strong, free Wi-Fi network and their online actions may be placing their personal information at riskRead More…
A Third of Shoppers Do Not Trust Security When Shopping Online
2017-04-26
A recent survey commissioned by Seamless Middle East 2017, reveals that 48 percent of GCC residents prefer to shop online.Read More…
Wadi.com: A Year On Since Series A Funding
2017-04-03
Channel Post speaks to Pratik Gupta, the Co-Founder and Managing Director of online marketplace, Wadi.com.Read More…
Emaar Properties Chairman Alabbar Launches Online Fashion Retail Platform
2016-11-28
Yoox Net-A-Porter Group (YNAP), a leading online luxury fashion retailer in the world, has announced a joint venture with Symphony InvestmentsRead More…
A Quarter of All UAE Internet Users Don’t Know How Malware Ended up on Their Devices: Kaspersky
2016-11-22
Malware has become the most frequent online threat faced by consumers, reveals research from Kaspersky Lab and B2B International:Read More…
du launches Cloud Campus learning for its employees
2013-12-31
du’s employees and their families now have access to a premium source of educational opportunities through Cloud Campus,Read More…
Significant increase in number of Apple users procuring products online
2013-11-03
Over 65 per cent of Apple users in the UAE are purchasing their Apple products and accessories onlineRead More…
Susana Inarejos appointed as Regional Head of Digital at Souq.com
2013-10-28
One of the Arab world’s favorite online shopping destination, Souq.com, announces the appointment of Regional Head of Digital, Susana Inarejos.Read More…
QTAB a tablet designed for the Arab World is now available
2013-09-29
In line with Souq.com’s strategy to enhance connectivity of users in the regionRead More…
Online coverage to encompass 60 Percent of MENA Region
2011-02-23
Internet use is growing and users are spending more time surfing the web in the Middle East and Africa (MENA) region. This is evident from research reports that forecast 60 percent of the region’s population will be online by 2020, accounting for 260 million users. Currently, there are 65 million users accounting for 19 percent in the region. Complementing the Internet penetration is the significant growth in mobile phones from 200,000 cell phones in 1991 to a forecasted 340 million users in 2020 .