Opensignal report analyzes the impact of Ramadan on 4G download speed in Muslim countries • Internet user activity peaks in five countries during Ramadan from 3 a.m. to 6 a.m. • Saudi Arabia is the country with the highest number of pre-dawn internet users during Ramadan • The OpenSignal report reveals the impact of changing behavior during Ramadan on mobile experiences Jeddah: A recent technical report confirmed that the activity of Internet users’ changes during the month of Ramadan in Muslim-majority countries, as activity peaks between 3 a.m. to 6 a.m. before suhoor (pre-dawn meal) and dawn prayers (Fajr), and slows down before Iftar time after 12 noon till 3 p.m. According to the Opensignal report, Saudi Arabia was found with the most significant ......read more
Riyadh – 14 March 2023: Huawei, one of the world's largest technology providers, participated in Biban 2023, the biggest SME and entrepreneurship forum in Saudi Arabia, conducted at Riyadh Front Exhibition and Convention Centre from 9 to 13 March 2023, under the theme “Fostering Tangible Opportunities”. Huawei’s representatives shared the latest developments in HUAWEI AppGallery, HMS Core, and Petal Ads with the thousands of forum attendees. Biban 2023 is a premier event in the industry, where the private and public sectors convene under one roof to exchange extraordinary business and entrepreneurship-related ideas and insights. Acting as a beacon of Saudi Arabia's aspirations to the world, Biban 2023 promotes dialogue and collaboration. The forum was populated with the most influential regional and ......read more
Riyadh, KSA, March XX 2023 - realme, the world's fastest-growing smartphone brand, has just released realme C55 in Saudi Arabia. realme C55 comes as "a champion of the segment", featuring up to 256GB storage,a segment-only 64MP camera, and 33W SUPERVOOC fast charge in a trendy and unique look inspired by Sunshower. Accordingly, realme C55 offers a holistic mobile experience at a decent price of SAR 699. The C55 will be available on all sales channels including Jarir, NOON, and Extra. Four segment-first upgrades in camera, storage, charge and design realme will make efforts in three areas: To deliver a camera with higher pixels, in addition to larger storage space and faster charging, for an improved all-around user experience. realme C55 comes with up to 16GB of dynamic RAM and 256GB of ROM, ......read more
Preorders Exceed Those of Previous Galaxy S22 Series, with Over 60% of Consumers Opting for the Galaxy S23 Ultra Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – February 20, 2023 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., today announced the global availability of its industry-leading Galaxy S23 smartphones following impressive preorder results. Preorders for the previous year’s Galaxy S22 series had already been a great success, with numbers more than double that of the Galaxy S21 series within the first week. This year, preorder results were even higher than those of the Galaxy S22 series, with 60% of consumers opting for the most premium Galaxy S23 Ultra. “The great momentum we’re witnessing speaks to customers’ excitement about products that push the envelope and give them the freedom to express themselves ......read more
o Revenue in the Video Games segment is projected to reach US$1,330m in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) in 2023.1 o The largest segment is Mobile Games with a market volume of US$1,071.00m in 2023.1 o PUBG MOBILE, co-developed by LightSpeed Studios and KRAFTON, Inc., published by Tencent's Level Infinite, is one of the world’s most popular mobile games and one of the most watched mobile esports games. o Endless Studios operates a youth-centred game making studio where young people work with game industry pros to create games. Riyadh, 16 February 2023 – PUBG MOBILE, one of the world’s most popular mobile games, has launched the KSA PUBG MOBILE Campus Design Contest in Riyadh in partnership with VOV Gaming, the experiential gaming company and part of Savvy Games Group, and Endless Studios, a ......read more
16th February 2023: With the increasing reliance on technology, it has become imperative to keep our data secure and accessible. HUAWEI Mobile Cloud is a cloud-based data management solution that enables users to store, manage, and access their important data, such as photos, videos, and contacts, from any device, at any time. The cloud service also provides real-time automatic backup and synchronization of data, making it easy for users to keep their data up-to-date. Nowadays, in the face of the increasing number of computer files, users want file information to be clear. Based on this, HUAWEI Mobile Cloud offers a card-style home page layout, which greatly improves office efficiency. A card is a shortcut created on the desktop. This design allows users to quickly access frequently used functions and documents with ease. By ......read more
Galaxy S23 Ultra’s most advanced camera, next-level gaming performance, and more eco-conscious design come together in Samsung’s most innovative Galaxy S series yet. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – February 2, 2023 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today unveiled the Galaxy S23 Ultra, Galaxy S23+, and Galaxy S23, marking a new era of Samsung Galaxy’s ultimate premium phone experience. Samsung Galaxy's epic camera gives users more freedom to explore their creativity, like capturing truly cinematic Nightography videos with transformative AI. The Snapdragon® 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform for Galaxy unleashes premium experiences, including groundbreaking AI, future-ready mobile gaming feature and powerfully sustained game play with the world’s fastest mobile graphics. On the ......read more
Riyadh, KSA, February 01, 2023: Huawei, the global tech giant, is collaborating with stc tv, its regional partner to bring users across the Middle East and North Africa an enhanced innovative digital entertainment experience. The agreement will see stc tv and Huawei collaborate in the digital entertainment field and roll out new bundles and offerings. stc tv is a streaming service that aggregates and curates the top regional and global content for audiences across MENA. With an abundance of content and flurry of OTT platforms available in the market, it's becoming increasingly difficult for consumers to navigate, discover and engage with the content they like. stc tv solves that paint point through a world-class digital streaming experience that offers the best movies, TV shows, documentaries, ......read more
The new Samsung ISOCELL HP2 boosts capacity for maximum pixel performance, allowing for detailed and seamless photos in any light condition Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Jan. 22, 2023 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, today introduced its latest 200-megapixel (MP) image sensor, the ISOCELL HP2, with improved pixel technology and full-well capacity for stunning mobile images in tomorrow’s premium smartphones. "The Samsung ISOCELL HP2 harnesses Samsung's high-resolution image sensor technologies and know-how at the cutting edge for epic details," said JoonSeo Yim, executive vice president of Sensor Business at Samsung Electronics. "Our leadership comes from innovative pixel technologies that allow our sensors to go beyond the number and size of ......read more
New interactive exhibits across 29 locations help fans explore the latest Samsung Galaxy innovations and experience firsthand the newest products Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – January 18, 2023 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., today announced it will open 29 interactive Galaxy Experience Spaces around the world in locations such as San Francisco, London, Paris, Singapore and Dubai, following the February 1 Galaxy Unpacked event. These venues will allow visitors and fans to see and interact with the newly unveiled devices and innovations. “Introducing innovation is about more than putting another device in customers’ hands,” said Stephanie Choi, EVP & Head of Marketing of Mobile eXperience Business at Samsung Electronics. “It’s about providing them with an open ......read more
Built with a market-leading 5nm controller and seventh-generation V-NAND, the PM9C1a will enable a new level of everyday PC efficiency, while alsohandling demanding computing and gaming tasks Jeddah, Saudi Arabia — Jan. 17, 2023 — Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the world leader in advanced memory technology, today announced production readiness of a high-performance PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD, the PM9C1a. Integrated with a new controller based on Samsung’s cutting-edge 5-nanometer (nm) process and the company’s seventh-generation V-NAND technology, the PM9C1a will provide elevated computing and gaming performance in PCs and laptops. “Our new PM9C1a SSD will deliver a robust combination of superior performance, greater power efficiency and increased security, which are the qualities that matter ......read more
• Neo QLED, MICRO LED and Samsung OLED lineups provide premium experiences and broader viewing options • New lifestyle products and features, including The Premiere 8K and Smart EDGE Blending on The Freestyle provide freedom of how and when consumers use devices • Samsung’s 2023 lineup brings everyday sustainability by decreasing its carbon footprint throughout its product lifecycle Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – January 10, 2023 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today unveiled its new Neo QLED, MICRO LED and Samsung OLED lineups alongside lifestyle products and accessories ahead of CES® 2023. This year’s lineup features advanced, innovative products with a focus on enhanced connectivity and personalized consumer experiences. Samsung’s wide portfolio ......read more
Samsung outlines strategy and commitment to deliver on the promise of the connected experience and contribute to a more sustainable future Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – JAN. 8, 2023 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today shared its vision for a calmer connected world through cutting-edge technologies that enhance the lives of users by providing smarter and more intuitive experiences. Speaking at a press conference at CES® 2023, Samsung and its key partners came together to outline details about how they plan to build a better-connected world while contributing to a more sustainable future. Jong-Hee (JH) Han, Vice Chairman, CEO and Head of the DX (Device eXperience) Division at Samsung Electronics opened the company’s presence at CES by highlighting Samsung’s strategy to ......read more
Teams to compete for national titles and share of $30,000 prize at the 2022 PUBG MOBILE National Championship SAUDI ARABIA Powered by stc play Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – 9, January 2022 – The 2022 PUBG MOBILE National Championship KSA Powered by stc play (2022 PMNC KSA) will see teams and players from the country compete for a prize pool of $30,000 and a chance to qualify to PMPL 2023, with prizes for first, second, third place winners ranging from $9,000 to $4,000 and $3,000 respectively among the top 16 prizes. The thrill continues as winners of PMCO Middle East Spring and Fall will be invited directly to be a part of the action and contest in the 2022 PMNC KSA Powered by stc play through the Semi-Finals stage. Relegated teams from PMPL Arabia Fall will also be invited directly to partake in the 2022 ......read more
PUBG MOBILE’s new Version 2.4 Update features: ● The Martial Showdown: an in-game martial arts festival which provides special limited-time items, events, and themed areas across Erangel and Livik ● Unique outfits, items and events featuring iconic martial arts hero Bruce Lee ● A new and improved Metro Royale Mode including significant updates to maps, enemies, and items ● Brand new firearms and vehicles ● New Cycle 4 Season 10 and Royale Pass Month 19 content Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – January 05th, 2023 – Today, PUBG MOBILE is launching its new Version 2.4 Update, including the game’s first martial arts festival, Martial Showdown! Featuring master martial artist Bruce Lee, players looking for a challenge worthy of a black belt can participate in a range of ......read more
• The latest smartphone in realme’s Number Series delivers a segment-first 120Hz curved display with powerful performance at an accessible price Saudi Arabia, Dec 19th, 2022: realme, the world's fastest-growing smartphone brand, today announced that the launch of its realme 10 series— a segment-first 120Hz curved display smartphone will be launched on the 26th of December. Embodying the brand spirit of “dare to leap”, the realme 10 series makes the flagship-level 120Hz curved display more accessible, delivering forward-looking technology and design. The device is the latest to market as part of realme’s Number Series, the brand’s hero product line which has sold 50 million devices worldwide, helping realme achieve the title of one of the world's ......read more
Riyadh, KSA, 4 December 2022: Samsung Electronics announced the launch of its new OLED TV in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to provide smart TV users with a wide range of options to enrich their viewing experience. The introduction of this high-performance OLED TV will grant an unmatched and immersive home entertainment experience. This new addition will cement Samsung’s position in the premium TV market by redefining the OLED concept and employing its peerless Display Technology. The OLED’s new upscale design also has special sound technologies and an unceasing display of vibrant colours with true RGB sub-pixels and HDR10+ technology. When all attention is focused on this exceptional panel, the LED brightness booster produces unrivaled brightness, accounting for a significant evolution in TV technology. The ......read more
Unleash your power with PUBG MOBILE’s brand new in-game items themed around the legendary football player Lionel Messi Riyadh, Saudi Arabia– 24 November 2022 – PUBG MOBILE, one of the world’s most popular mobile games, is excited to reveal 20 brand new Lionel Messi-themed items coming to the game. The legendary footballer makes his debut in PUBG MOBILE along with a collection of special outfits and items that will help players unleash their power and energy on the battleground. Players will be able to become legends themselves in a number of Captain Messi outfits, as well as accessories with new ornaments, parachutes, pans and more. The Messi Football Icon range includes a new themed set, cover, backpack, helmet, pan, PP-19 Bizon, Mini14, MK47, AKM, ornament and grenade. Next comes the Messi Super ......read more
• Epson launches new range of 40-60ppm business models to close range gap and deliver total suite of sustainable, Heat-Free business inkjet printers Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. – November 17, 2022 – Committing to sustainability, Epson has launched its new WorkForce Enterprise AM-Series of 40-60ppm products leveraging its Piezo Heat-Free inkjet technology and closing a previous gap in its A3 business product portfolio. The new products bring static line-head technology to the middle market and for Epson’s channel partners will simplify the sales process, ensuring end users have the best product fit while still addressing the sustainability agenda. Inkjet technology can reduce energy consumption by up to 90% compared to laser[1], and with a compact footprint and a ......read more
PUBG MOBILE is releasing the new Version 2.3 Update, which features: ● The PUBG MOBILE Global Chicken Cup with Lionel Messi, introducing new items, events, and revamped areas to explore ● The Unite For One Goal social event, where players can Rank Up With Friends ● New content with Cycle 3 Season 9 and Royale Pass Month 17 Riyadh, KSA – November 16th, 2022 – Tomorrow, PUBG MOBILE will release its new Version 2.3 Update, which will introduce an array of football-themed items (including in-game outfits, vehicles), events and more as the game celebrates and welcomes Lionel Messi joining PUBG MOBILE as their honorary Global Chicken Cup Captain. One beautiful game meets another as PUBG MOBILE kicks off an unforgettable season of sport! Players can also unlock and use a number of new ......read more
San Francisco, CA – October 17, 2022 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. held its annual Samsung Developer Conference (SDC) in San Francisco, bringing together developers, creators and designers to explore seamless, connected experiences powered by Samsung. During the event, Samsung shared more about its commitment to creating simplified, game-changing customer experiences, including the company’s updated vision for SmartThings as it evolves from a connectivity platform to an enabler of smarter lifestyles. From deeper integration with Bixby to seamless connectivity with Matter-compatible devices, SmartThings is creating a richer, more open world that empowers all users to streamline their connections and their daily lives. “At Samsung, we continuously innovate our devices, platforms and services to be simpler ......read more
Yesterday during Meta’s annual Connect conference, Mark Zuckerberg officially announced Meta Quest Pro, our new high-end and advanced VR headset. With pre-orders announced, Meta Quest Pro will be available for purchase on October 25 for €1,799.99/ £$1,499.99/ $1,499.99 USD. This includes the headset, Meta Quest Touch Pro controllers, stylus tips, partial light blockers, and a charging dock. Meta Quest Pro is the first entry in Meta’s new high-end line of devices, and it’s packed with innovative features like high-res sensors for robust mixed reality experiences, crisp LCD displays for sharp visuals, a completely new and sleeker design, plus eye tracking and Natural Facial Expressions to help your avatar reflect you more naturally in VR. META WORK TOOLS AND ......read more
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 12 October 2022: Samsung Electronics announces its partnership with Servify, a global product lifecycle management platform, to launch Samsung Care+ in Saudi Arabia. Samsung Care+ is a comprehensive device care plan that covers a broad range of Samsung products, including Galaxy smartphones, tablets, and wearables. This partnership will ensure that Samsung users in Saudi Arabia have easy access to Samsung Care+, which offers benefits like complete damage protection, certified repair service, worry-free claims process, and free pick up and drop service. “The new partnership with Servify emphasizes our keenness to provide the best customer experience and the highest quality services that Samsung has always been known for. Today, with our partners, we introduce the Samsung Care+ program in Saudi Arabia ......read more
The OnePlus 10T 5G is OnePlus’ performance flagship of the year, offering fast and smooth performance with a stellar design, allowing users to Evolve Beyond Speed OnePlus 10T 5G comes with the newest Snapdragon® 8+ Gen 1 Mobile Platform, 150W SUPERVOOC Endurance Edition, 16GB+256GB, and more October 06, 2022 – OnePlus officially launched its newest flagship smartphone – the OnePlus 10T 5G last month in New York City with a suite of super features including Snapdragon’s latest flagship chipset, super-fast charging, OnePlus ever largest and most powerful cooling system, and much more. And lately, the brand’s preparing its new product launch in the Middle East market. “We’re excited to launch OnePlus 10T 5G with our partners in Saudi Arabia,” said Pete Lau, Founder of ......read more
• Registrations now open for most awaited cybersecurity event in the region, taking place in Riyadh from 15 - 17 November 2022 • Visitors to expect an action-packed agenda with 23 bespoke certified world-class cybersecurity trainings, exhilarating hacking competitions, and captivating sessions with leading international speakers • Supported by Saudi Federation for Cyber Security and Programming (SAFCSP), Black Hat opens the doors for meeting ministries and aligning for new government contracts. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 5 October 2022: Black Hat, the most respected informational security event series internationally, is gearing up to bring together the top minds in information security to Riyadh this November, as part of an iconic 3-day event. Taking place from the 15 to 17 of November at the Riyadh Front ......read more
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, October 4th, 2022: Help AG, the cybersecurity arm of e& enterprise and the Middle East’s trusted security advisor, has launched a state-of-the-art Cybersecurity Operations Centre (CSOC) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to provide 24/7 security monitoring and events management, along with a complete suite of locally delivered Managed Security Services (MSS), fully compliant with the local data regulations. The CSOC in Riyadh builds on Help AG’s expertise of more than 25 years in providing world-class cyber defence to organisations in the region. The launch comes at a critical time as Saudi Arabia is accelerating its digital transformation and focusing on creating a collaborative ecosystem with the ultimate goal of becoming a global investment powerhouse – a key pillar in the Kingdom’s ......read more
New, More Immersive Models of LG Monitors and Gaming Products Launched, Designed to Enrich Office and Gaming Experience Al Riyadh, September 28 2022 — LG Electronics (LG) just announced the release of newly launched IT products in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with impressive features spanning office monitors and gaming equipment. Following the launch of premium LG monitors during IFA 2022 in Berlin, Germany earlier this month, which included the UltraGear™ Curved OLED gaming monitor debut and the UltraFine™ Display Ergo AI, LG introduced newer models as well as new launches of monitors and gaming products for its Saudi market. “It is important for LG to continuously make available all of our newest technologies in Saudi Arabia. LG is invested in positively contributing to the innovative ......read more
Riyadh: More than 400 of the Kingdom's most influential business and technology leaders gathered in Riyadh last week for the IDC Saudi Arabia CIO Summit 2022. Hosted by International Data Corporation (IDC), the event took place on September 19-20 at the Fairmont Riyadh under the theme 'Accelerating the Journey to a Digital-First World' and featured a show-stopping performance from contemporary artist Neil Harbisson, the world's first officially recognized human cyborg. Harbisson, who can see in UV thanks to an antenna-like implant in his head that boosts his perception of light and gives him super-senses, thrilled the audience with a demonstration of how he is able to "hear" color through audible vibrations in his skull. Combining expert-led presentations, interactive panel ......read more
HONOR has won a total of 35 awards from global media this year, of which HONOR 70 has won 21 awards in various categories Riyadh, 8th Sept 2022 – At the ongoing IFA Consumer Electronics Show, Global technology brand HONOR stood on the IFA Keynote stage for the first time, presenting our vision of Embracing the Connected Future, and bringing the latest HONOR N-series products to global markets. Featuring Sony's new IMX800 image sensor for the first time, the slim and stylish HONOR 70 has exceptional camera performance in this category. The new Solo Cut Mode, which gives a fresh new way of shooting vlogs, meets exactly what video creators are craving, impressing users and visitors at IFA. HONOR has won a total of 35 awards from global media this year, of which HONOR 70 has won 21 awards in various categories. A great ......read more
The Exceptional 45GR95QE Boasts a 45-inch Curved OLED Anti-glare Display with a 0.1ms Response Time and a 240Hz Refresh Rate Jeddah, 7 September 2022 — LG Electronics (LG) is unveiling its latest premium monitors at IFA 2022 in Berlin, Germany, including the superb, new UltraGear™ OLED gaming monitor (model 45GR95QE). LG’s first curved OLED display with a 240Hz refresh rate, the 45-inch model is designed for immersive gaming experiences, offering the visual performance, speed, and features serious gamers demand. Visitors to LG’s booth at IFA 2022 can explore a wide range of cutting-edge LG monitor products, including the new UltraGear and the UltraFine™ Display Ergo AI (model 32UQ890), which delivers a truly customizable setup for superior user comfort at home or at the ......read more
LG Consolidates Position as Leader of Premium TV Market with Extensive Range of Large Screen TVs Leveraging Latest Display Technologies Jeddah, September 6, 2022: — LG Electronics (LG) has announced that the world’s largest OLED TV, the LG OLED evo Gallery Edition TV, model 97G2, will soon be available for purchase in global markets. Specific launch dates for key markets will be shared in the following weeks. The 97G2 has an awe-inspiring 97-inch screen that leverages LG’s self-lit OLED technology to deliver immersive viewing experiences on a grand scale. With the arrival of its biggest-ever screen size, the company’s 2022 OLED TV lineup now boasts stellar 42-, 48-, 55-, 65-, 77-, 83-, 88- and 97-inch options. The undisputed leader of the global premium TV market for nine consecutive years,1 LG ......read more
On the IFA convention stage for the first time since independence, HONOR CEO George Zhao outlines the brand’s commitment to innovation and open collaboration [Riyadh – September 4, 2022] – Global technology brand HONOR today reaffirmed its commitment to international markets during its IFA keynote presentation, titled “Embracing the Connected Future.” During the event, the brand announced a new Dual Flagship Strategy to bring the next foldable and all-round flagship smartphones to Europe and other international markets. The brand also previewed MagicOS 7.0, an upcoming all-scenario smart collaboration OS based on Android as well as PC and IoT operating systems, embracing open standards to facilitate seamless collaboration among smartphones, tablets, PC and other IoT products. Bolstering its innovative ......read more
■ The Next World Forum, hosted by the Saudi Esports Federation, is bringing together sector leaders and experts from around the world ■ More than 1,200 guests will discuss the ecosystem’s most important topics ■ Mario Pérez, CEO of MENA Tech, will be one of the main lecturers ■ MENA Tech is a gaming and esports promoter and competition designer for KSA, UAE, Egypt and Morocco Dubai, UAE - August 29, 2022: MENA Tech (a company of GGTech) will be participating at the region’s foremost gaming and esports event, The Next World Forum, which will be held on September 7th & 8th at the Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh at Kingdom Centre. Mario Pérez, CEO of MENA Tech, will be one of the keynote speakers at the Forum. The high-level event will also bring the curtain down on Gamers8, the biggest ......read more
The next generation of groundbreaking foldable smartphones provides enhanced productivity, customisation capabilities, and FlexCam experiences Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - 22, August 2022: Samsung Saudi Arabia announced that pre-orders for its new fourth-generation Galaxy Z series devices are now open across the KSA. The Galaxy Z Flip4 and Galaxy Z Fold4 embody Samsung’s openness philosophy by delivering technology and innovation to mainstream users, delivering new, effective interactions to enhance everyday life. “We are excited with the near-launch of the Galaxy Flip4 and Galaxy Fold4 mobiles across the kingdom, both being considered our most versatile devices. The Foldable category is now made available for a mainstream audience as we are delivering new innovations while continuously ......read more
Pre-order available at Jarir Bookstore, STC, and Extra, noon, Lulu and other stores with an attractive offer and free gifts August 18, 2022: Global technology brand, HONOR, has once again reinvented its offerings to cater to digital audiences with the official launch of HONOR 70 5G in the region. The launch was a real testimony of HONOR’s best in class, revolutionary technologies and smart innovations that took the users experience to a whole new level. The brand-new high-end HONOR 70 5G features an impressive camera system with SONY IMX800 Dual Main Camera, as well as innovative vlog capabilities with the Industry’s First Solo Cut Vlog Mode. HONOR 70 5G – (8+256GB) version – is available now to 24th for pre-order fat a price of SAR 1999 while HONOR 70 5G – (8+128GB) – version is ......read more
To Give Corporate Customers the Level of Protection they Demand, Company is Applying Reliable Anti-Eavesdropping System to Latest Digital Signage Solutions Jeddah, August 11, 2022 — LG Electronics (LG) is introducing an innovative eavesdropping detection solution for its commercial signage products. Going forward, the cutting-edge security system will be applied to the company’s flagship models, including LG LED All-in-One, LG LED Bloc and LG MAGNIT, as well as select video walls and UHD signage products supporting webOS 4.1. As demand for commercial signage products expands across multiple industries, so does the need for related technologies that serve the needs of companies operating in different sectors. Although counter-surveillance is important in every sector, some entities such as corporates, government ......read more
Introducing an Industry-first Solo Cut Vlog Mode for Vlogging and delivering impressive photography and videography upgrades Riyadh, KSA, August 10, 2022 - Global technology brand HONOR today announced the upcoming launch of the HONOR 70 in Saudi Arabia, the latest addition to its high-end N Series smartphone line-up. Featuring an impressive triple-camera system and a sleek and stylish symmetrical curved design, the new line-up brings innovations across camera, design, performance, and functionality, delivering a powerful and premium user experience. The industry-first Solo Cut Vlog Mode feature produces portrait vlogs that tracks a specific person in group video and two high-definition videos simultaneously, perfect for content creators who want to choose the hero of their story. SONY IMX800 Camera Sensor and ......read more
o Saudi Arabia is the Gulf’s gaming powerhouse with the Saudi gaming market hitting $1 billion in 2021 and is expected to reach $6.8 billion by 2030.1 o The PUBG MOBILE World Invitational will take place in Riyadh as part of Gamers8 festival for two weeks from August 11th, where 18 top regional teams will compete for $3 Million USD prize pool. o PUBG MOBILE is the world’s most popular mobile Battle Royale game and the most watched mobile esports game. Riyadh, 9 August 2022 – The second annual PUBG MOBILE World Invitational (PMWI) is due to kick off in Riyadh this week, where some of the best mobile video gaming teams from around the globe will compete for a $3,000,000 USD prize pool. The PMWI is being held in partnership with Gamers8, the Saudi global gaming and esports festival, and ESL, ......read more
● The 2022 PUBG MOBILE World Invitational (PMWI) will play host to two weeks of competition with a Main Tournament and Afterparty Showdown from August 11th - 20th ● The PMWI marks PUBG MOBILE Esports’ return to an offline event with a live crowd in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Al Riyadh, 1st August 2022 - PUBG MOBILE is pleased to share an updated list of the teams that will be competing at this year’s $3,000,000 USD 2022 PUBG MOBILE World Invitational (PMWI) powered by Gamers8. PUBG MOBILE fans have been voting for their favourite teams to take part in the PMWI Afterparty Showdown with RA’AD (MEA), Deadeyes Guys (South Asia), Bigetron Red Aliens (Southeast Asia), S2G Esports (Europe), ALPHA 7 ESPORTS (Americas), and R8 ESPORTS (KSA). To offer more entertaining and exciting opportunities ......read more
Companies Aim to Improve the In-Vehicle Experience via Seamless Integration of Virtual Assistant into LG’s Infotainment Solutions Jeddah, August 01, 2022 — LG Electronics (LG) has signed a memorandum of understanding with SoundHound AI, Inc. (SoundHound), a global player in voice artificial intelligence (AI), to jointly develop advanced voice AI technology for the next-generation of in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) systems. The partnership will leverage LG’s innovative IVI systems and SoundHound’s advanced voice AI platform, which enables conversational voice control, to bring an up-to-dated convenience to the driver and passenger experience. As an intelligence driven consumer electronics and IT business, LG has been trying to inspire the auto industry with new form-factors. Simultaneously, LG always ......read more
The Travel & Tourism industry has transformed over the past few decades undergoing a digital revolution for holidaymakers. In this modern digital business environment, where companies have to compete for user attention like never before, a good user experience has become crucial to business success. User experience design is often used to describe the usability of an application or the ......read more
Saudi entrepreneurs who made the right decisions share their experiences with the future generation at AlFaisal University in Riyadh Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 5 February 2020: Samsung Electronics Saudi Arabia Ltd held on 4 February 2020 the second edition of the "Afkarkom Ma3 Galaxy" initiative at AlFaisal University in Riyadh in cooperation with Monshaat ......read more
• The brand-new smartwatch merges the latest technologies with incredible design, delivering the best fashionable fitness companion starting at the irresistible price of SAR 699 • Activates a smart and healthy life with advanced stress, sleep and heart rate monitoring capabilities as well as 15 fitness modes • Equipped for enhanced performance with 14-day long-lasting ......read more
Muttawiffy Hujjaj South Asia Establishment is leading organization that provides its services to Hajj Pilgrims flocking to Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from Asian countries like India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka etc during Hajj. In last Hajj season an approximate 6 lakhs Hajj pilgrims were served which included pilgrims from both government and private tour operators. MHSAE is the ......read more
January 2020 marks our 17th anniversary as a Dubai based Travel Technology Company. Growing in the IT industry for many years now with several meaningful achievements in the rapidly changing world of technology, Global Innovations has added another meaningful year to their existence. By creating a sense of contentment among employees, establishing strong relationships and delivering bests to its ......read more
Whether an online travel agency, travel Management Company, travel agent or any other business operating in the travel industry, automation saves time, reduce costs and allows resources to be diverted elsewhere. Most of the Travel Agencies are still running their business with so many complex manual processes which involve high human resource cost, complex processes, less customer ......read more
G9 and G7 curved QLED gaming monitors are more immersive than ever with 1000R curvature and superior performance that gamers demand Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 13 January, 2019: Samsung Electronics, the global leader in the gaming monitor market*, introduced its new line-up of groundbreaking curved Odyssey gaming monitors at CES 2020. The new line-up has been ......read more
Prices and Offers Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 08 January, 2020: HONOR, the leading smartphone brand, today announced new prices starting this year for its range of feature-packed smartphones including the popular HONOR 20 PRO, HONOR View20, HONOR 8X Max, HONOR 10i, among many others. The latest device launched by the company, the extraordinary HONOR 9X, is also ......read more
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — 6th January, 2020: Nutanix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTNX), a leader in enterprise cloud computing, announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with International Systems Engineering (ISE), a leading systems integrator based in Saudi Arabia. The two companies plan to work together to help accelerate the realization of the goals set by Saudi Vision ......read more
• New survey conducted by INFINITI Middle East as part of major new road safety awareness campaign • More than half (66%) of parents in KSA do not feel that children should be wearing seat belts at all ages • According to KSA law, everybody in the vehicle has to wear a seat belt at all times, and children up to four years of age must be provided with a child safety ......read more
An insight on Saudi Arabia’s REIT market based on Q4 2019 data from Knight Frank Middle East Dubai, UAE – October 18, 2019: The number of REITs listed on the stock exchange reach 17, with a total market capitalisation of USD 3.7 billion as at early November 2019. This is a substantial increase compared to Q1 2018, where according ......read more
Great discounts and bundle offers on HONOR’s top picks for design and performance Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 14th December, 2019 – Celebrating another successful year of innovation for youth in the region, HONOR, the leading smartphone e-brand, has today announced the launch of its annual anniversary sale from 12th to 27th December on its e-store ......read more
IFS’s leading workforce scheduling solution to radically improve the efficiency of 5,000 field service engineers Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 11, 2019: IFS, the global enterprise applications company, announces that Saudi Telecom Company (STC), a world class digital leader providing innovative services and platforms to our customers and enabling the digital ......read more
• Saudi Arabia’s EGZ claims $400,000 prize in Summoners Rift competition • American music artist Jason Derulo takes to the stage to conclude the festival • Riot Games METAI General Manager praises impact of inaugural eSports event Riyadh, 8 December 2019: Saudi Arabia’s EGZ was crowned champions in the main category as American R&B ......read more
Riyadh, 7 December 2019: The best gamers across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region began their battle for supremacy in the League of Legends as the inaugural Nexus Festival kicked off in style on Thursday night in Riyadh. Hosted by Riot Games for the first time in the region, hundreds of people gathered at Riyadh Boulevard to witness the opening of ......read more
● Prizes worth $2 Million up for grabs spread across six competitions ● The festival to debut in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as part of the Riyadh Season ● International music artists to perform at the Nexus concert 17 November, 2019: Riot Games today announced the launch of ‘The Nexus’, their first official event ......read more
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — September 19, 2019: Cloud is increasingly becoming a top priority for C-level executives across all vertical markets in the Kingdom. Organizations in Saudi Arabia are rapidly adopting cloud solutions as the need flexibility and speed takes effect. Global cyber and cloud specialist, Exclusive Networks Middle East, has organised its inaugural Cloud First ......read more
3rd September, 2019: A10 Networks (NYSE: ATEN), today announced its participation as a Platinum sponsor at MENA Information Security Conference 2019, that will take place at the Crowne Plaza – Riyadh RDC Hotel and Convention Centre in Saudi Arabia, 9-10th September. This is the third year in a row that the company will be sponsoring the event and this year, A10 Networks’ focus will be ......read more
Saudi Arabia, August 26, 2019: Making its regional debut, HP Inc. showcased a powerful line-up of its latest OMEN and Pavilion Gaming innovations, raising the bar for high performance gaming. Invited to a hands-on experience of the company’s full range of gaming products, gamers, influencers and partners gathered at a warehouse in Al Quoz in Dubai, UAE. Speaking ......read more
H.E. Eng. Alswaha: It is with a digital economy that we could supercharge the existing economy and leapfrog to the future, 10% of the global trade today is digital and Saudi is one of the fastest-growing opportunities for digital commerce and trade August 6, 2019 – Riyadh, KSA: The Ministry of Communicaitons & IT, the main driver behind the Kingdom-wide digital ......read more
By John Maddison, EVP of products and solutions at Fortinet. Over the past couple of decades, changes in the threat landscape have driven changes in how we design, implement, and manage security. Organizations have spent the last two decades updating their security gear to keep up with the latest threats and attack vectors. In the late 1990s, the creation of viruses and worms forced the ......read more
In last few days it has been revealed that ESET, the global leader in cybersecurity, has earnt one of the top spots on G2’s Best Software Companies in EMEA list – a ranking that takes into account over 66,000 users reviews of software products. G2, the global user review site that helps businesses to make smart buying decisions, awarded ESET the #4 ranking in a process that ......read more
Riyadh to host Government DX Summit on 5-6 November 2019 Digital transformation (DX) will remain a prime objective for the public sector with the entrants of new technologies steering away legacy systems providing value potentials, ease, convenience and improved methods to effectively deal with citizens providing them convenience and transparency of government services. Government DX Summit ......read more
• Capture Wonders of Unrivaled User Experience: The Powerful Combination of 48MP AI Quad Camera and Dynamic Holographic Design Enabled by Kirin 980 Chipset and GPU Turbo 3.0 • HONOR x Moschino Returns with Co-designed Smartphone Series, A seamless blend of style and technology for the always-connected and chic young consumers KSA, Riyadh May 22, 2019: Global ......read more
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – May21 2019: HONOR, the leading smartphone e-brand, has partnered with leading KSA electronics retailers to bring shoppers an attractive Eid gifting experience by offering new collection of costs for its front runners smartphones HONOR 10i, HONOR 10i Lite, HONOR VIEW20, HONOR 8X Max, and HONOR 8X. Perfect for gifting friends and family ......read more
PwC: AI to contribute up to $15.7 trillion to the global economy in 2030 AI to dramatically boost the GDP of KSA, UAE and Egypt by 2030 May 16, 2019 - Saudi: AI is going to be a big game changer in the global economy, and much of the value potential is up for grabs. A PwC 2018 report estimated that AI could contribute up to $15.7 trillion to the global economy in 2030, more than the ......read more
Zero Latency brings the next generation of virtual reality entertainment to the Kingdom Riyadh, May 15, 2019: Next generation multi-player virtual reality gaming has arrived in Saudi Arabia. Zero Latency - a pioneering global leader in warehouse scale, free-roam, multiplayer virtual reality gaming - is available now at its brand-new arena in the Salma Center, Riyadh. It ......read more
State of the Art Facility will Prepare Next Gen Saudi Students for the Digital Economy and support Public Sector Entities Deliver Smart Government Services Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 30 April 2019: In line with its commitment to support the Ministry of Communications and Information technology’s strategic objectives to drive the implementation of Saudi Vision 2030, ......read more
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 15th April 2019 – HONOR, the leading smartphone e-brand, debuts its retail presence in Saudi Arabia with the launch of its first shop-in-shop at Jarir Ahasa Showroom in Riyadh. The opening presents youth in the Kingdom the opportunity to access HONOR’s robust portfolio of devices and accessories. The shop-in-shop is designed to create a ......read more
OMEN by HP sponsors Gamerscon Khobar HP Sponsored Osh-Tekk Warriors take gold at Gamerscon Overwatch tournament Khobar, Saudi Arabia – April 10, 2019 – For the fourth year running, OMEN by HP was the main sponsor for Gamerscon Saudi Arabia which took place in Khobar between 28-30 March 2019. The event saw gaming enthusiasts from across the Kingdom attend and ......read more
Riyadh, KSA, 10 April 2019, -- Xerox hosted an interactive workshop in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) educating its customers about how the company’s latest production technology and personalization solutions can meet current experiential demands. The seminar was conducted on the 7th of March at the new PSG Showroom in the Eastern Province of KSA. Through ......read more
JEDDAH, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – April 9, 2019: Jeddah University and Commvault (NASDAQ: CVLT), a global leader in enterprise backup, recovery, archive, and the cloud, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to set the framework of bilateral cooperation between the two organizations in supporting scientific research, training and expertise ......read more
Company was the first smartphone player globally to showcase a 10x Hybrid Zoom camera technology during MWC 2019 March 26, 2019: OPPO has confirmed that the world’s first 10x Hybrid Zoom technology on a smartphone camera will be making its way to consumers in the Middle East very soon. Originally previewed in February 2019 at the Mobile World Congress, OPPO is the original ......read more
March 25, 2019: alfanar, the Middle East’s leading manufacturer of wide range of electrical products and solutions, has partnered with Huawei to explore how IoT and 5G technologies can be used to bring greater sustainability, efficiency and cost-savings to alfanar’s electrical products. Together the two companies will co-create 5G and IoT solutions that will accelerate the ......read more
A panel discussion also discussed the significance of the partners’ relationship, success to date, and the Kingdom’s future goals in digital transformation March 18, 2019: Huawei, a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices, joined the Saudi-Chinese Investment Forum to share its success stories and future goals ......read more
March 11, 2019: UL and Saudi Telecom Company (STC) have announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a testing facility in Saudi Arabia. The Center of Excellence (CoE) will be set up in Riyadh inside STC labs and will offer testing for various products across the ‘Fiber to the Home’ (FTTH) ecosystem. UL’s wire and cable division ......read more
Beginning in 2004, Safer Internet Day has grown to become one of the landmark events in the online safety calendar. And this year’s theme, ‘Together for a better internet’, encapsulates a lot of the discussion we are seeing around online safety and cybersecurity. The topic is too complex a minefield for any of us to bear sole responsibility and, like all good things in life, we ......read more
Purpose-built facility in Al Hamra delivers 300 sqm of premium display area and a live cooking station Jeddah/KSA, 14th of February, 2019: Europe’s Number 1* Home Appliances brand, Bosch, has opened its Flagship Store in KSA, in the heart of Jeddah in the presence of Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany in Jeddah, Mr. Holger G. Ziegeler. Spread out exactly on 300 ......read more
DUBAI, UAE - February 14, 2019: Herfy Food Services Co, Saudi Arabia’s largest fast-food chain has announced that it has signed an agreement with Capillary Technologies, a leading cloud-based software solutions provider that enables brands to intelligently engage with their customers, to revamp its digital platforms for enhanced customer engagement and experience. Herfy is the ......read more
Nokia and Zain KSA have started a massive Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) pilot in the city of Jeddah in Saudi Arabia on the TD-LTE network using 2.6 GHz spectrum. The pilot uses Nokia's 5G-ready AirScale massive MIMO antenna for 4.9G calls to improve network capacity to provide speeds of above 700 Mbps per user, enabling customers to enjoy extreme broadband applications without ......read more
Dubai, UAE, January 24, 2019: Huawei officially launched its 5G multi-mode chipset Balong 5000 today – along with the first commercial 5G device powered by it, the Huawei 5G CPE Pro. Together, these two new products provide the world's fastest wireless connections for your smartphone, your home, the office, and on the go. Balong 5000 officially unlocks the 5G era. ......read more
Lenovo DCG, in partnership with Pivot3, showcases new-edge converged computing and storage solutions at Intersec 2019 tailored around the needs of future Smart Cities Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 23 January 2019: Lenovo Data Center Group (DCG), a global technology leader, today announced their first participation in Intersec 2019, one of the world’s leading ......read more
January 22, 2019: Following its successful launch, HONOR 10 Lite, HONOR’s latest flagship phone, is now available in Oman. While the flagship device packs powerful hardware it also scores high in style and design, making it a great new-year purchase or gift. It features a refined gradient finish for a youthful, energetic look that turns the device into an instant style icon, ......read more
UAE, January 08, 2019: Sony Corporation (“Sony”) will exhibit at the CES 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada, held from Tuesday, January 8. Sony Corporation President & CEO Kenichiro Yoshida spoke at the Sony press conference held on Monday, January 7(local time), stating that “Sony is a Creative Entertainment Company. We at Sony partner with content creators who make ......read more
LG CTO Envisions Life Enhanced by Next Generation of Consumer-Focused Artificial Intelligence Innovations Jan. 8, 2019 — LG Electronics (LG) President and CTO Dr. I.P. Park outlined the company’s vision for the future in his CES 2019 keynote, titled AI for an Even Better Life, on January 7 at the MGM Park Theater in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. At CES, the world’s premier ......read more
Run by highly skilled and trained Saudi males and females with a new retail sales model Riyadh, January 6, 2019: Huawei Tech Investment Saudi Arabia announced the inauguration of its first ever store in the Kingdom which opened at Riyadh Park Mall in the capital city Riyadh, and is the largest store in the Middle East and Africa region. The official opening was attended by His ......read more
“For 5G markets that choose to not work with Huawei–they will be like an NBA game without star players” Huawei 2018 sales revenue is expected to reach 108.5 billion US dollars, up 21% year-on-year. Dubai, UAE, January 02, 2019: In a New Year letter sent by Huawei Rotating Chairman Guo Ping to the company 180 thousand employees worldwide, he expresses ......read more
Saudi, Arabia, December 10, 2018: BLOOVO, a regional fast-growing online recruitment platform that uses intelligent algorithms, announced today the entry of the Saudi-based Maharah Human Resources Company as a strategic shareholder to help in regional and international expansion as well as technology development. The blockbuster acquisition creates a regional HR giant that challenges ......read more
Saudi Arabia, 9 December, 2018: Lenovo, a global technology leader in driving Intelligent Transformation today announced the appointment of Emad Aldaous as the new Data Center Country Manager for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. In his new role, he will be responsible for growing Lenovo Data Center Group’s (DCG) business in the Kingdom, while aiding the company transform the data centre ......read more
Run by highly skilled and Trained Saudi Males and Females and the largest showroom for Huawei in the Middle East and Africa Riyadh, December 6, 2018: Based on its belief in the importance of the Saudi market and its desire to be closer to the user, Huawei Saudi Arabia will officially open its first main flagship showroom in Riyadh in January 2019. Not only does this showroom ......read more