Author: Akin Naphtal

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority has launched a revamped digital portal for its Dubai Public Library on its website. The portal has been designed to offer a better experience for library members, visitors and people with disabilities by providing them with a broad range of knowledge resources. This initiative is part of Dubai Culture’s digital transformation process, aligning with the vision of Dubai’s ruler, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, to establish the city as a global model for smart cities. READ ALSO:Apna joins forces with MongoDB to reduce downtime and enhance the user experience Kenya Introduces New QR Code…

Lega Serie A has added a new social media channel to its digital offerings with the launch of its official “Serie A” global Snapchat account. The account will initially be presented in English and Arabic, with the aim of reaching a wider global and Middle East and North Africa (MENA) audience. Influencer partnerships will also be targeted towards the most popular geographies for the platform. Lega Serie A will be collaborating with Snapchat to produce unique content and creation tools, such as augmented reality, filters and avatars, to engage with fans and offer exclusive features, especially for younger generations. READ…

WebEngage, a leading retention operating system, has partnered with IKEA Saudi Arabia & Bahrain, a subsidiary of Alsulaiman Group, to enhance customer engagement. IKEA aims to provide a unique, sustainable, affordable and customized furnishing experience to its customers and will use WebEngage’s retention stack to streamline its data-driven customer engagement strategy. The partnership is expected to allow IKEA to create exceptional customer experiences and strengthen its relationship with customers through the power of hyper-personalization and omnichannel engagement. READ ALSO:US microchip export controls have minimal effect on China’s tech sector SolarWinds partners with Infosys to accelerate transition to SaaS provider Ooredoo…

Last year, the US imposed export controls on microchips to prevent China from developing supercomputers for use in developing nuclear weapons and AI systems like ChatGPT. However, these restrictions have had minimal effects on China’s tech sector. The rules limited shipments of Nvidia Corp and Advanced Micro Devices Inc chips, which are the industry standard for developing chatbots and other AI systems. READ ALSO:SolarWinds partners with Infosys to accelerate transition to SaaS provider Ooredoo introduces Aamali Push-to-Talk for businesses in Qatar Kaspersky Launches Updated Safe Kids App with New Features and Design to Enhance Child Safety Online Nvidia has created…

SolarWinds, a US-based IT management software provider, has entered into a partnership with Infosys to help expedite its transition to a software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider. Through the collaboration, SolarWinds will gain access to Infosys’ suite of enterprise cloud solutions called Cobalt, which includes more than 35,000 assets and 300 industry cloud solution blueprints designed to make the switch from on-premises to SaaS more seamless. Cobalt is a set of services and platforms for companies looking to speed up their digital transformation. READ ALSO:Ooredoo introduces Aamali Push-to-Talk for businesses in Qatar Kaspersky Launches Updated Safe Kids App with New Features and Design…

Ooredoo has announced the launch of its Aamali Push-to-Talk (PTT) service for business customers. The PTT over cellular service is a one-to-many communication option for businesses to enable their workforce to collaborate on critical operational tasks. PTT devices can be used as walkie-talkies with unlimited range and enable an individual to reach an active talk group with a single push of a button. Aamali PTT uses advanced voice-transmission technology to ensure that each conversation can be heard clearly. READ ALSO:Kaspersky Launches Updated Safe Kids App with New Features and Design to Enhance Child Safety Online Etihad Airways partners with Astra…

Kaspersky, a cybersecurity company, has unveiled the updated Kaspersky Safe Kids mobile platform app. The latest version has undergone a major redesign to improve the app’s interface and user-friendliness, with the addition of banner hints providing parents with helpful tips on how to optimize the app’s settings. The updated app also comes with a new home screen specifically designed for children to empower them to manage their time and understand their digital habits. READ ALSO:Etihad Airways partners with Astra Tech to enable customers to book flights through BOTIM app CRA Launches New Version of Arsel Mobile App for Enhanced User…

Astra Tech, a leading technology holding group in the UAE, has partnered with Etihad Airways to enable customers to book flights through BOTIM, the MENA region’s leading VoIP solution. The partnership was signed at the Arabian Travel Market between Etihad CEO Antonoaldo Neves and Astra Tech’s Founder, Abdallah Abu Sheikh. READ ALSO:CRA Launches New Version of Arsel Mobile App for Enhanced User Experience and Better Services Coinbase launches international cryptocurrency exchange for institutional investors outside of the US Batelco partners with BMW to introduce eSIM technology in Bahrain for seamless connectivity in vehicles The BOTIM GPT module developed by Astra…

The Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) has launched a new version of its mobile app, Arsel, to improve the user experience and provide better services to consumers through a mobile-friendly interface. The app enables users to file complaints and inquiries about telecom services, along with the services offered by CRA. Users can also access the e-Spectrum Services Portal through the app. The portal enables them to submit requests for new, renewal, modification or cancellation of frequency licenses and pay the required fees. READ ALSO:Coinbase launches international cryptocurrency exchange for institutional investors outside of the US Batelco partners with BMW to introduce…

Coinbase, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has launched an international cryptocurrency exchange that will allow institutional investors outside of the US to trade in perpetual futures for Bitcoin and Ether. Perpetual futures contracts are a type of investment tool where institutions can make speculative bets on the prices of Bitcoin and Ether at a future date. The new international exchange has received regulatory approval from Bermuda Monetary Authority. READ ALSO:Batelco partners with BMW to introduce eSIM technology in Bahrain for seamless connectivity in vehicles Allied Engineering Group partners with Microsoft and Crayon to offer compliant SWIFT solutions on…