Dubai-based company invests in telecoms, digital broadcasting in Bulgaria
Bulgarian telecoms operator Vivacom has sold its remaining 50 per cent stake in rebroadcasting subsidiary NURTS to Dubai-based Bluesat Partners for 57 million euro,...
Women are an Underserved Market for Mobile Financial Services
A study released today by the GSMA mWomen Programme and Visa Inc. entitled, Unlocking the Potential: Women and Mobile Financial Services in Emerging Markets,...
Samsung Mobiles celebrates Ramadan with region-specific Islamic applications
Samsung mobile owners can now celebrate the Holy Month of Ramadan with Samsung Noor, a fully-fledged section of the Samsung Apps Store aimed...
LUUP and Emirates International Exchange to Roll Out Comprehensive Mobile Wallet...
Luup International Ltd., a leading mobile payments solutions provider of Norwegian origin, and Emirates International Exchange (EIE), a leading exchange house in the United...
Internet connection speed increases worldwide, but slows in UAE
In recent years, the Internet connection speed is steadily increasing in most countries around the world. While the global average connectivity speed rose by...
Consortium to commercialize and accelerate Video Call Market launched
Open Visual Communications Consortium™, a group of global video exchange providers, network providers and equipment manufacturers that have united to expand video communications, formally...
4G Connections Hit One Billion as Mobile Broadband Momentum Extends to...
New Study Sees 4G Market Double in 2015; Industry Accounts For 4.2% of Global GDP
The number of 4G mobile connections worldwide has surpassed the...
Nationwide Educational Campaign on Internet Safety launched at Gitex
The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA), represented by the National Computer Emergency Response Team (aeCERT), and the International Council of E-Commerce Consultants (EC-Council) launched a...
Telecommunications Regulatory Authority releases first Annual Market Review
The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) recently released its first Annual Market Review. The Review summarizes the state of the Fixed, Mobile, and Data telecommunication...
My Country My Loving Mother
Etisalat today announced its support for an animated video featuring a song titled ''My Country My Loving Mother'' on the occasion of the...
HCT and du celebrate 150 graduates in new training programs
The Higher Colleges of Technology’s (HCT) Dubai Men’s College was the venue for the recent graduation ceremony of 150 male and female du employees...
One Wi-Fi Hotspot for Every 150 People Globally
France isn’t famous for being home to huge tech companies, but it a new report says it is home to the largest number of...
du launches Music Store
Du has introduced its new mobile music proposition called the Music Store, a subscription-based music download service.
Video Messaging, Picture Sharing, HD Video Go Mobile with Skype
When you ask people “What’s Skype?”, pretty often the answer you’ll get is “it’s a free video calling app for PC or Mac.”...
9.5 Billion Mobile Subscriptions by 2020 – MENA’s Key Role
The global market of mobile subscriptions will witness various changes by 2020. According to Ericsson’s latest Mobility Report, in less than six years, mobile...
The Interior Ministry warns of fraud
The UAE Interior Ministry has warned the cellular phone users against heeding unknown sms messages or phone calls, which inform them about wining awards...
CNN and Nokia announce International Partnership
CNN and Nokia today announced a multi-level international collaboration where Nokia becomes a key part of CNN's roster of mapping providers, delivering its rich...
MENA Mobile Subscriptions Remains Low Despite UAE’s Top Performance
The United Arab Emirates is a top performer when it comes to smartphone and mobile penetration in general. One of the latest reports of...