Whenever we think about 5G, we normally associate it with mobile phones with better connectivity, higher data rates and enhanced customer experience. As much as this is true, it is not the only area where 5G is generating excitement among its believers. 5G use cases are set to encompass sectors ranging from manufacturing, automotive and education to entertainment, whereby services such as remote medical assistance or even long-distance, real-time guitar lessons in high definition could become a reality.
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As the World Cup Heads to the Gulf, a Metaverse Experience Is the Real Goal for Soccer Fans
Amdocs, a leading provider of software and services to communications and media companies, has published research findings into consumers’ viewing expectations around the 2022 FIFA World Cup, which kicks off in Qatar in November.
Will Cloud Take Data Centers Underwater?
Data centers are at the heart of whatever we do online. There are an estimated 8 million data centers globally processing our online activities. Data centers (DCs) provide the computing and storage of incoming as well as outgoing data from IT network traffic and applications. The increase in the use of mobile and related technologies such as Cloud computing has accelerated the growth of DCs to support online activities from internet browsing to various autonomous operations and more. Also read: The rise of cloud communications
Collaboration Stimulates Growth of Arab Digital Economy
The digital economy is an important driver of innovation, competitiveness and growth worldwide. ICTs have tremendous potential to improve development outcomes in both emerging and developed markets and provide access to a whole new range of digitally-enabled products and services.
UAE Cybersecurity Efforts Recognized at GITEX GLOBAL 2022
The International Information System Security Certification Consortium (ISC)2 UAE Chapter presented the Government Professional EMEA award for 2022 to H.E. Dr. Mohamed Al-Kuwaiti, head of cybersecurity, UAE government, in recognition of his work towards strengthening the global status of the UAE as a cybersecurity leader. The award also highlights efforts by the UAE Cybersecurity Council to improve the country's cybersecurity capabilities.
Salam Delivers Best Internet Video Experience in Saudi Arabia
Salam, a leading ICT operator in Saudi Arabia, has been recognized for delivering the Best Video Experience in the Kingdom, based on consumer-initiated tests run through Speedtest® by Ookla®, the global provider of network intelligence and connectivity insights.
G42 and Benya Technologies Partner in Egypt to Deliver Critical Technology Infrastructure
G42, the leading UAE-based AI and cloud computing technology company, announced a strategic equity-based partnership with Benya Technologies, the leading digital and ICT infrastructure provider in Egypt and the MEA Region, to deliver AI and critical telecom infrastructure in Egypt.
HUAWEI MEA Innovation Day: Green ICT for Sustainable Future Sectors and Industries
On the sidelines of GITEX Global 2022, the Huawei MEA Innovation Day 2022 was held on October 11, 2022, in collaboration with AICTO, with the theme “Collaboration to Unleash Innovation for Sustainable Digital Future.”
Pursuing Innovation Is the Way to Digital Success
Presently, the majority of operations across many industries are going through digitalization, aiming to improve processes by leveraging digital technologies and digitized data. Behind this goal of achieving digital success are requirements and expectations to be met.
Embracing the Massive Fintech Wave
We live in a world where online payments, mobile banking, automated markets and contactless transactions are being done seamlessly. Both businesses and consumers are conducting their financial processes with the use of specialized software and algorithms, on either desktops or smartphones.