Algeria’s Minister of Higher Education, Kamel Baddari, launched three new digital platforms at CERIST in Algiers: a cloud computing system, a drone platform, and a business incubator. These initiatives aim to drive innovation, support startups, and enhance Algeria’s digital economy, with plans to expand to 100 startups annually by 2027.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 15th October 2024: Redington, a leading technology aggregator and innovation powerhouse across emerging markets, is exhibiting at GITEX…
MBZ-SAT, the UAE’s most advanced satellite, is set to launch tonight from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket. Developed by Emirati engineers at MBRSC, the satellite boasts cutting-edge Earth observation capabilities, offering rapid data delivery and precise imaging for applications like environmental monitoring and disaster relief.
Mobily signed several MoUs at Connected World KSA, enhancing global connectivity and digital infrastructure. Partnerships with IQNET, China Telecom, and Supercell Iraq aim to strengthen regional telecom solutions. Mobily’s investments in submarine cables, data centers, and local networks support Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, driving digital transformation across the region.
MTN Group has partnered with Meta to enhance voice and video call quality on WhatsApp and other real-time calling apps across 12 MTN markets. By optimizing networks and applications, the initiative improves user experience. Nigeria is the first market to benefit, showing a 50% improvement in performance indicators.
Ncell Foundation has partnered with the ICT Award 2024 as a “Supported By” partner, celebrating Nepal’s tech advancements and honoring women in ICT. The 9th edition of the award will take place on December 20, with Ncell presenting the Ncell Woman Icon ICT Award, including a cash prize of Rs 300,000.
ACES and Radisys have partnered to co-develop 5G ORAN and small cell technology under Saudi Vision 2030. Their collaboration will drive innovation in telecom infrastructure, providing scalable 5G solutions. With a dedicated lab for testing and trials, the partnership aims to enhance connectivity and offer cutting-edge telecom capabilities.
Cybersecurity threats in the UAE surged in 2024, with malware detections up by 65.3%. Acronis is addressing these concerns through partnerships, AI-driven solutions, and its new Cyber Cloud Data Centre in Abu Dhabi, aiming to bolster defenses against emerging threats like ransomware and IoT vulnerabilities.
Combined benefits of Nutanix Cloud Platform with Pure Storage FlashArray to provide flexibility, security, and scale with the high-performance needed…
Telecom Egypt is enhancing its infrastructure to meet the growing connectivity demands in the Middle East and Egypt. With strategic subsea cable investments, new data centers, and partnerships with global tech providers, Telecom Egypt is positioning Egypt as a regional digital hub to support the rise of AI, cloud, and IoT applications.
