Technology & IT | Thursday 12 March, 2015 1:58 pm

FIRST GCC BIG DATA SUMMIT VOTED A SUCCESS BY THE 200+ DELEGATES

The first GCC BIG DATA SUMMIT closed on Tuesday March 10 in Dubai after hosting more than 230 registered delegates – with widespread praise from speakers and audience members for the intellectual quality of the presentations and the high-level networking opportunities provided.The positive...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 12 March, 2015 1:54 pm

Public Sector is One of Middle East’s Largest Producers of Big Data

As the Middle East’s public sector is one of the largest producers of Big Data, government agencies need to train staff in Big Data analytics to deliver enhanced citizen services, industry experts announced today.In the Internet of Things era, global cellular machine-to-machine (M2M) connections...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 12 March, 2015 1:18 pm

Sony Develops New 4K Memory Player PMW-PZ1

Sony yesterday announced a new 4K SxS memory player, the PMW-PZ1, a high quality and cost-effective playback solution for 4K shooting and post-production applications. The PMW-PZ1 features multi-format playback capability for 4K (24p to 60p) and HD video, supporting a variety of formats including...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 12 March, 2015 1:14 pm

Incheon airport to launch self-service bag drop system

Seoul’s Incheon International Airport which topped the service quality ranking by the Airports Council International (ACI) for 10 straight years, is launching this month self-bag drop service on a trial basis, a senior Korean aviation official said. Speaking at the Future of Borders International ...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 12 March, 2015 1:09 pm

SanDisk’s iNAND 7132 Storage Solution Brings Dramatically Accelerated Flash Performance

SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK), a global leader in flash storage solutions, introduced the iNAND® 7132 storage solution, the most advanced embedded storage solution from SanDisk to date. Designed for use in flagship mobile devices, the iNAND 7132 storage solution features SanDisk’s new iNAND ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 12 March, 2015 1:05 pm

Sophos Strengthens Management Team with New Technical Support Leader

Sophos today announced the appointment of Michael Anderson as senior vice president, global technical services. Anderson, will lead the company's customer support strategy worldwide, driving customer and partner service excellence across the entire range of Sophos IT security offerings.Anderson...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 12 March, 2015 1:04 pm

Stay and Fly for Free with Rihab Rotana

Stay for three consecutive nights at Rihab Rotana and get the chance to win an exclusive trip to Salalah in Oman to experience the remarkable stay at the 5 star Salalah Rotana Resort for four nights with return tickets for two persons courtesy of Air Arabia.Rihab Rotana is one of the hotels managed ...

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Beauty & Style | Thursday 12 March, 2015 1:02 pm

The latest innovation in hair care therapy is here.

Madi International, one of the top distributors of the world’s leading professional beauty brands across the Middle East and the trendsetter of the region, has announced the launch of Nashi Phyto Repair, Collagen Hair Care Treatment in UAE, which has carved a niche in markets across the globe....

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 12 March, 2015 12:55 pm

ETIHAD AIRWAYS CELEBRATES FIVE YEARS IN JAPAN

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is celebrating its fifth anniversary of service to Japan. The Abu Dhabi-based airline marked this significant milestone with VIP cocktail receptions in Tokyo and Nagoya attended by key industry clients and airline partners. Etihad...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 12 March, 2015 8:43 am

UAE aims to increase aquafarming output, restock seas

The UAE aims to boost the current local aquafarming industry output of about one per cent to 25 per cent by 2021 to contribute to the country’s food security and eventually replenish the marine resources to address the problem of declining local fish stocks.This was revealed on Wednesday during...

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