Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Omantel’s ‘TechXelerate’ Technology Summit showcased innovations in digital transformation, gathering senior officials and industry leaders in Muscat. The event highlighted Omantel’s integrated telecom and ICT solutions, including the new ‘Intakhib’ voting system, aimed at enhancing transparency and engagement in Oman’s digital landscape.
Omantel has successfully concluded its Extended Reality Bootcamp, bringing together 37 tech enthusiasts to explore Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, and Mixed Reality. The event, aimed at fostering innovation and supporting Oman’s Vision 2040, featured industry experts and focused on equipping participants with essential XR skills for future tech entrepreneurship.
Omantel has successfully tested RedCap technology in collaboration with Huawei, aiming to boost its 5G network’s speed and efficiency affordably. This advancement promises enhanced IoT connectivity and could revolutionize multiple sectors with its energy-efficient features.
Omantel partners with the Oman Ministry of Education as the official technical partner for the Oman Science Festival 2024, aimed at enhancing STEM education among youth. The festival will feature AI, robotics, and VR, promoting advanced skills and supporting Oman’s Vision 2040.
Omantel has inaugurated the second-largest data center in the region in Salalah, Oman, enhancing the nation’s digital infrastructure. This strategic development, announced at the Oman IT Forum, connects Salalah with global networks and supports major tech companies, boosting Oman’s position as a key digital hub.
Zain Omantel International (ZOI) joins One Consortium to combat international telecom fraud, aligning with its commitment to integrity and customer-centricity. As a voting member, ZOI will help develop solutions and standards to enhance trust in telecommunications across the Middle East and globally.
Zain Omantel International (ZOI) has joined One Consortium, a global organization combating telecommunications fraud. As a voting member, ZOI will help develop solutions and standards to enhance trust in international communications, supporting over 55 million customers across the Middle East and contributing to global industry advancements.
MERP Systems has partnered with Omantel to drive digital transformation in Oman using Microsoft AI tools. The collaboration aims to enhance operational efficiency, improve customer service, and develop new digital products. The agreement also includes modernizing HR systems, creating an AI-enhanced digital store, and training Omani professionals in advanced AI skills.
Oman, through Omantel, hosts the influential GCCM Middle East 2023, uniting over 600 professionals from 300+ telecom operators from 50+ countries. The event emphasizes networking, industry discussions, and collaboration in the telecom sector.