Smart devices top consumer electronics trendsThe smart home concept has been around for years. Who does not wish for a smart home? Nowadays, the technology has come a long way and the applications are a lot more intriguing. Consumers who were excited about the smart home con More… |
Nokia to cut one in five jobsNokia plans to cut one in five jobs at its global cellphone business as it loses market share to rivals Apple and Samsung and burns through cash, raising new fears over its future. In a second profit warning in nine weeks, Nokia said on Th More… |
Blue Coat launches Web protection for AndroidBlue Coat Systems, a leader in Web security and WAN optimisation, has launched a protection browser for Android phones and tablets. The new app K9 protects individuals and families from malicious threats - including phishing and malware - More… |
Samsung backs top Cairo ICT expoSamsung Electronics, a global leader and award-winning innovator, is participating in an upcoming ICT exhibition in Cairo as a sponsor, and will showcase its latest inventions in the IT and mobile phones industry. Cairo ICT 2012 will be he More… |
Informatica signs up distributors for HuaweiInformatica Qatar (iQ), an IT consulting firm and technology solutions provider, has signed agreements with two new channel partners to distribute devices for global ICT solutions provider Huawei. Huawei has chosen iQ to exclusively distri More… |
Nokia warns of weaker salesTelephone handset maker Nokia Corp cut its sales outlook on Tuesday, citing weaker-than-expected margins and sales and sending the shares down 6 percent. The company said it now expects net sales from its devices and services business in t More… |
Nokia names new Lower Gulf headNokia has appointed Tom Farrell as the general manager for the Lower Gulf, a region comprising UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar and Oman. Farrell has been with Nokia for seven years in various roles, most recently leading the Services Sales &am More… |
Etisalat launches new ‘5 for 5’ promotionEtisalat has unveiled its ‘5 for 5’ promotion in which for every five minutes of international calls made, customers can talk for a further five minutes on the same call, for free. Therefore, within an international call lasting 60 minutes More… |
Qtel ships over 4 tons of e-Waste to SingaporeQatar Telecom (Qtel) has shipped a container full of electronic waste (e-Waste) for safe recycling under its pioneering e-Waste Recycling Programme. The programme, which collects unwanted electronic material from the public at Qtel shops a More… |
Qtel ships over 4 tons of e-Waste to SingaporeQatar Telecom (Qtel) has shipped a container full of electronic waste (e-Waste) for safe recycling under its pioneering e-Waste Recycling Programme. The programme, which collects unwanted electronic material from the public at Qtel shops a More… |








