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Huawei's Mideast revenue up 18pc in 2012China's Huawei Technologies Co's Middle East revenue rose 18 percent to $2.08 billion in 2012 and the roll-out of 4G mobile networks and IT outsourcing will be among its main regional growth drivers, the firm said. The world's second-largest telecom equipment maker al More… |
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90pc of passwords ‘vulnerable to hacking’More than 90 per cent of the user-generated passwords in the Middle East are susceptible to hacking, leaving room for billions of dollars in potential damages, said experts ahead of an IT security exhibition in Dubai. Leading information security experts are set to assemble at th More… |
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Etisalat supports mGovernment initiativeEtisalat has committed to support the UAE government towards its vision of mGovernment, utilising mobile services for a wide range of state services, said Ahmad Abdulkarim Julfar, the chief executive officer. "Etisalat is mobilising its resources to achieve His Highness Shei More… |
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Du lauches prepaid data bundlesUAE-based telecom operator du, has launched a daily data bundle for prepaid customers. As an introductory offer, for every third purchase made within 30 days, customers will get 5 minutes of free international calls. “We are pleased that the Daily Data Bundle More… |
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RTS Realtime opens data center in DubaiRTS Realtime Systems Group (RTS), a leading global trading solutions provider, has announced plans to open its first regional data center in Dubai. Expected to go live in mid-July, the new hub in the RTS global trading network will offer ultra-low latency access to the Dubai Gold More… |
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Etisalat yet to hear on Maroc Telecom bidEtisalat has yet to hear back from Vivendi on its bid for the French firm's 53 percent stake in Maroc Telecom, the chief executive of the UAE's No.1 telecom operator said on Wednesday. Etisalat and More… |
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Brocade appoints new country manager in SaudiBrocade, a leading network solutions provider, has appointed networking veteran Dr Cherif Sleiman to the position of country manager in Saudi Arabia, as part of its business expansion in the Middle East. In this role, Dr Sleiman is responsible for developing and executing strateg More… |
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UAE TRA to allocate new bandsThe UAE Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has announced its band plan for 700 MHz and the release of spectrum in the 800 MHz band for mobile broadband services. The TRA believes that allocating these bands to mobile broadband with the equivalent global device ecosyste More… |
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UAE firms ‘lacking in cloud integration’Nearly half (48 per cent) of businesses in the UAE experienced staff downtime over the past six months due to cloud application integration problems, a report said. A further 56 per cent said project deadlines had been missed in the six months prior to the survey due to similar p More… |
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ICT solutions 'key to knowledge development'The Information & Communication Technology (ICT) is a key enabler for transforming the education sector to address the challenges and seize opportunities to increase efficiency, quality and agility in educational services, said an expert. Basim Darwish, the senior solution ar More… |
