Key Information Technology : Generating Value for Valued Customers
Key Information Technology (KIT) is seen as a mature and experienced figurehead among regional industry professionals and customers alike.
Gilat Satcom : Enabling Connectivity
Gilat Satcom intends to grow into the value-added products and services that bolster the background management of cellular operations, ISP’s and banks to shape the future of technology on the continent.
SAS MEA : Decisive Anayltics
SAS MEA is working hard to increase its already significant market share in both its current spheres of interest, and new ones.
Leading Communications Firm Expands Location-Based Services in MENA Region
TeleCommunication Systems Inc. (TSC), a world leader in secure and highly reliable wireless communication technology, has expanded its presence in the Middle East by adding two of the largest mobile network operators in the region to its customer portfolio. With more than 22 million mobile subscribers combined, the two mobile network operators are utilising TCS' Location-Based Services (LBS) solutions to meet the rapidly growing demand for mobile internet offerings in one of the strongest markets for smartphone growth worldwide. The combined value of the two contracts is approximately $3 million. The announcement comes as a reaction to a rise in smartphone shipments across the MENA region, which totalled 155 million units in 2015; increasing 66 percent year-on-year during the first quarter of last year, according to recent figures announced by the International Data Corporation (IDC). Research conducted by GSMA Intelligence’s research division supports this trend, predicting in its 2014 report that Middle East and North Africa will become the fastest growing market in the world for mobile data traffic; with an anticipated 70 percent compound annual growth rate from 2013 to 2018. Recognised by Frost & Sullivan as the only true end-to-end LBS provider globally, TCS provides a time-tested, comprehensive and flexible solution that includes applications, infrastructure, mapping and content. ABI Research and Informa Telecoms & Media rank TCS as the second largest global provider of location infrastructure. With one of the two mobile operators, TCS has also deployed its Location Gateway product with Middleware functions, as well as its Operations Support System (OSS). With the second mobile operator, TCS has partnered to deploy a Passive…
RiksTV : Championing the Role of Local TV Aggregator
RiksTV has expanded its distribution and content reach in the Norwegian pay-TV market by accessing national and international markets.
Nokia Appoints New Head of Middle East and Africa
On April 15, 2015, Nokia has announced the appointment of Amr Karim El-Leithy as the Head of its Middle East and Africa operations.
Bettering Your Bottom Line
Every business wants its employees to be committed, passionate and engaged; the key ingredients to a satisfied, productive and profitable workforce.
Amazon: A Prime Time for Drone Delivery
In December of last year, Amazon proudly announced its Prime Air concept to deliver future packages by drone, starting with feasibility research in the Company’s biggest market, America; where the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) is expected to finalise its drone regulations within the next year.
Skills Uncertainty, Not Shortages, Is the Real Issue across Europe
Recent research from Claranet has found that IT leaders from across Europe report skills shortages as a challenge in their industry.
Apple to Source New Talent in UAE
Apple appears to be ramping up its staff hiring in the UAE in tandem with the launch of its latest product range.
