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Ericsson to deploy 5G in sports stadiums

The overtake of COVID-19 pushed Ericsson to expand its horizon to accommodate sports fans’ needs. As 5G’s influence heightens, sports venues are entering the league.During Dubai’s tech festival, the Swedish vendor presented its latest project to enhance the live experience for fans. At its booth, Ericsson’s model revealed a sneak-peek into its plan to deploy […]

Du welcomes IoT modernization

UAE-based telco, du, showcased during GITEX 2021 the self-governing security patrol, powered by the fifth generation of wireless network, 5G.During the event, du exhibited its creative management of the emerging digital era by leveraging the Internet of Things (IoT), to deliver smart city applications and creations. The telcos presence in GITEX 2021, highlighted du’s commitment […]

Epson’s sustainable solutions

Epson ignited its journey at Gitex by unveiling its recent innovative solutions to promote its approach towards raising awareness to empower technology incorporation into day-to-day lives. The electronics company also announced its plans to drift to a more sustainable technology switch with eco-friendly solutions for businesses and their work ecosystem. The company’s presence in GITEX […]

Cisco's Life Digitization

After a wave of innovation overtook the world following the pandemic, Cisco plays the field in GITEX 2021. The networking hardware company reinforced the importance of fulfilling its chief priorities for its upcoming plans. Cisco demonstrated a live demonstration of where technology stands now regarding 3D communication technology, taking the collaboration between technology and communication […]

Bitcoin-mining power plant raises ire of environmentalists

An obstacle to large-scale bitcoin mining is finding enough cheap energy to run the huge, power-gobbling computer arrays that create and transact cryptocurrency. One mining operation in central New York came up with a novel solution that has alarmed environmentalists. It uses its own power plant. Greenidge Generation runs a once-mothballed plant near the shore […]

FDA panel endorses booster shot for J&J COVID-19 vaccine

U.S. health advisers endorsed a booster of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine Friday, citing concern that Americans who got the single-dose shot aren’t as protected as those given two-dose brands. J&J told the Food and Drug Administration that an extra dose adds important protection as early as two months after initial vaccination — but that […]

China crackdown on Apple store hits holy book apps, Audible

Amazon’s audiobook service Audible and phone apps for reading the holy books of Islam and Christianity have disappeared from the Apple store in mainland China, the latest examples of the impact of the country’s tightened rules for internet firms. Audible said Friday that it removed its app from the Apple store in mainland China last […]

Overcoming telecoms industry challenges: Tackling the key problems

According to analysis by Digital Commerce 360, 81 percent of buyers used digital channels to make telecom-related purchases during COVID-19, and 36 percent plan to use digital channels more in 2021. However, the rise of digitalisation presents telecommunications with both opportunities and challenges. Telecommunications is an industry battling constant change. A lack of connectivity in […]

Etisalat's autonomous bus

Etisalat showcased their self driving bus at GITEX 2021, which fits almost 10 passengers. It is worth mentioning that the event featured a myriad of autonomous vehicles, highlighting the quick evolution of Dubai’s transportation sector.

Digital Dubai, a preview of a smart city

Digital Dubai took up a large aisle at GITEX 2021; the company laid out a sample of its vision of how a smart Dubai would look like, featuring gardens, contactless and paperless services, as well as the UAE digital pass. Many onlookers of the conference found solace in resting within the greenery of the gardens, […]