Archive for the Category ‘Telecommunication’

Etisalat Awarded Best Middle East Wholesale Provider for Second Consecutive Year

Etisalat Awarded Best Middle East Wholesale Provider  for Second Consecutive Year

Amsterdam, Holland and Abu Dhabi, UAE, 12th December 2009: Capacity Magazine has named Etisalat as the leading wholesale service provider in the Middle East at its annual ‘Capacity Awards’ which took place in Amsterdam, Holland. This is the second time in successive events that Etisalat has walked away with the coveted international title.
“I am [...]

BenQ Group Wins 18 Prestigious 2010 iF Design Awards

BenQ Group Wins 18 Prestigious 2010 iF Design Awards

Dubai, UAE, December 9, 2009 –BenQ Group announced today that 18 of the distinguished design products by its two designer teams, BenQ Lifestyle Design Center and Qisda Creative Design Center, were recognized with the prestigious iF Design Award 2010, making the BenQ Group a big winner among the Taiwanese enterprises, once again testifying to the [...]

ZED COMMUNICATIONS PROCLAIMED ‘WEB AGENCY OF THE YEAR’

ZED COMMUNICATIONS PROCLAIMED ‘WEB AGENCY OF THE YEAR’

• Web Awards celebrates and showcases excellence in web design and development across the UAE
• Zed’s Managing Director, Robert Mitchell, explains why the UAE is on course to become a global leader in web innovation
• Zed Communications also takes eight Gold, six Silver and six Bronze Awards across a wide range of categories at UAE Web Awards 2009
Dubai, [...]

Rising IT support costs, highly competitive markets driving MEA demand for IT managed services

Rising IT support costs, highly competitive markets driving MEA demand for IT managed services

Injazat to outline role of outsourcing in prioritizing core business functions at IDC Storage, Virtualization & Managed Services Roadshow 2009
December 7, 2009
Escalating IT support costs and tighter competition have driven demand for IT managed services within Middle East and Africa enterprises, according to market intelligence firm IDC’s analysis of 2008 business environments. The continuity [...]

Yahoo! Senior Vice President Joins d1g.com

Yahoo! Senior Vice President Joins d1g.com

Yahoo! Senior Vice President Mr. Bassel Ojjeh Joins d1g.com as an investor and board member. Mr. Ojjeh was responsible for managing some of the largest data sets in the world during his 5 year tenure at Yahoo! Inc as SVP of Engineering at the company’s headquarter in Sunnyvale, California. Mr. Ojjeh oversaw the group [...]

Jordan Football Association Deploys MenaITech’s HR Application

Jordan Football Association Deploys MenaITech’s HR Application

The Jordan Football Association (JFA), the governing body of football in Jordan, deployed the human resources management system (HRMS) of Middle East & North Africa Internet Technologies (MenaITech) this month as part of its internal restructuring strategy.
MenaITech Co-Founder and CEO Dr. Bashar Hawamdeh said, “In support of national initiatives, we are glad to have [...]

Business Leaders Warn Against Demise of Internet Governance Forum

Business Leaders Warn Against Demise of Internet Governance Forum

Business leaders have issued a stark warning that the demise of the UN-linked Internet Governance Forum (IGF) could impede the ability of the Internet to drive economic growth and improve societal benefits.
The warning was addressed to delegates attending the closing ceremony of the 4th IGF meeting in Sharm el-Sheikh on Wednesday 18 November, by Herbert [...]

Ketab Technologies to take part in METS 09, target educational institutions

Ketab Technologies to take part in METS 09, target educational institutions

November 17, 2009, AMMAN— KETAB Technologies, the leading Arab firm in developing interactive educational solutions, plans to dedicate its participation in the Middle East Technology Exhibition (METS ’09), slated for November 18-21 at Grand Hyatt Amman, to shed light on the main new features of its KETAB Engage Interactive™ system.
The Arab company foresees that [...]

e-junior the exclusive channel from E-vision launches “Catch The Bus” Campaign

e-junior the exclusive channel from E-vision launches “Catch The Bus” Campaign

Dubai, November 14, 2009 – e-junior, the exclusive UAE kids channel from E-Vision recently rolled out an exciting campaign for kids to celebrate the Back to School season through an on the ground initiative called “Catch The Bus Campaign”.
e-junior crew will surprise school kids inside their school buses with fun and informative trivia [...]

Etisalat announces Free Incoming calls for UAE customers when roaming in KSA during Hajj

Etisalat announces Free Incoming calls for UAE customers when roaming in KSA during Hajj

Etisalat today announced it has made it affordable for its customers to keep in touch with their loved ones when conducting their pilgrimage to the Holy Land. Etisalat UAE customers who use the Mobily network while roaming in Saudi Arabia will not be charged for receiving voice calls during the Hajj period. Etisalat customers can [...]