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Cyber intelligence company Group-IB opens regional HQ in Dubai
MENA Newswire: Group-IB, a global threat hunting and adversary-centric cyber intelligence company specializing in investigating and preventing hi-tech cybercrimes, has officially announced the opening of its Middle East & Africa Threat Intelligence & Research Center in Dubai. The grand opening, held at the Habtoor Palace Dubai, was attended by representatives of the local financial organizations, government institutions, and the guest of honor, Mr. Craig Jones, INTERPOL Cybercrime director. Group-IB's leadership views the opening…
Sheikh Maktoum opens DIFC Innovation Hub in the new Dubai Future District
His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and President of the Dubai International Financial Centre, officially inaugurated the DIFC Innovation Hub located in the Gate Avenue. The facility is part of the new Dubai Future District announced in January 2020 by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed said: "The establishment of the DIFC Innovation Hub is an integral part of the strategic roadmap for realising…
UAE mobile network speed tops world index ahead of South Korea and Qatar
The UAE leads a global mobile index as the country with the fastest mobile network speed in the first quarter of 2021, according to the latest data from Ookla, a global leader in fixed broadband and mobile network testing applications, data and analysis. This significant achievement adds one more feather to the UAE’s cap, and comes at an opportune time with the recent declaration of 2021 as Year of the 50th as the nation celebrates its milestone Golden Jubilee. With a download speed of 178.52 Mbps in March, the country overtook South Korea a…
UAE launches first secure cloud technologies program to enhance data privacy
Technology Innovation Institute (TII), the applied research pillar of Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), announced that its Cryptography Research Centre (CRC) has launched the UAE’s first secure cloud technologies program which will boost advanced technologies that enhance data privacy and cloud encryption schemes. TII said that its secure cloud technologies program aims to advance Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PETs), including fully homomorphic encryption (FHE), a form of encryption that permits users to perform comput…
$1 billion unified central technological facility opened in Egypt
The Spokesman for the Egyptian Presidency stated that the President inaugurated the Smart and Secure Documents Complex developed at a cost of US$ 1 billion. His Excellency inspected the complex’s buildings and the different production lines. In this complex, various government documents will be issued through a unified central system at the national level. The system would ensure the issuance of state documents in accordance with the latest international security standards. Academic certificates, secured passports, all civil affairs documents,…
Free solution for app data transfer from phone to phone launched
IMobie Inc., a software developer with 10-year experience in data transfer, released AppTrans - the world's first free solution for app data transfer. This program is specially designed to transfer apps and app data, including WhatsApp chats, between iPhones or Android phones of all brands. Apart from that, AppTrans also makes it easy as one click to back up, restore, export, and install apps with app data. Apps are essential for everyone in everyday life. There's no software to specially help users move often-used apps and app data to…
Sony adds three new lightweight G lenses to its impressive E-mount range
Sony Electronics Inc. has announced the addition of three new G Lenses to its impressive E-mount line-up – the FE 50mm F2.5 G (model SEL50F25G), FE 40mm F2.5 G (model SEL40F25G) and FE 24mm F2.8 G (model SEL24F28G). All three lenses deliver high image quality and beautiful bokeh in a lightweight and compact design, perfect for photographers and videographers needing high image quality combined with easy mobility. When paired with a Sony full-frame or APS-C camera, all three lenses offer high resolution, intuitive operability, and fast, precise…
Concrete testing gets a smart boost with Giatec SmartBooster
Giatec, world leader in concrete testing technologies, has announced the release of the SmartBooster. This intuitive device extends the range of users' smartphones' Bluetooth signal, making it possible to connect to the company's award-winning SmartRock® wireless concrete sensors from up to 50% further away. This makes it easier and safer for contractors to collect concrete data. A smartphone is designed to only communicate with devices in close proximity. With the SmartBooster device and an extended Bluetooth signal, real-time dat…
Pangiam acquires veriScan that uses biometrics to verify identities of travelers
Pangiam, a technology-based security and travel services provider, announced that it has acquired veriScan, an integrated biometric facial recognition system for airports and airlines, from the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. This is the first acquisition completed by Pangiam since being formed by AE Industrial Partners, LP ("AEI") through the combination of Linkware, LLC and PRE, LLC in October 2020. AEI is a private equity firm specializing in Aerospace, Defense, Space & …
Taking rugged computing performance to new heights
Durabook, the global rugged mobile solutions brand owned by Twinhead International Corporation, announced that it is taking rugged computing performance to new heights with its all-new S14I 14-inch semi-rugged laptop. The S14I laptop pushes the boundaries of semi-rugged design and innovation to deliver ultimate mobile computing experiences. The new generation S14I will be available in April and includes the following upgrades: the new Intel® Tiger Lake 11th generation processors, the latest NVMe PCIe SSD solution and the Intel® Iris Xe graphi…
Toshiba launches slim and compact LDO regulators
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation has launched the TCR5RG series of 45 LDO regulators, all housed in a slim, compact WCSP4F package. The industry-leading high ripple rejection ratio of the new LDO regulators bring enhanced power stabilization to DC power lines for mobile devices, such as wearables. Volume shipments start today. The TCR5RG series features an industry-leading[1] high ripple rejection ratio[2] of 100dB (typ.), achieved by combining a wide-gap circuit, a low-pass filter that allows only extremely low frequencies…
DJI FPV drone combo an intuitive aerial device
DJI have introduced the DJI FPV Combo, an immersive and intuitive aerial platform with the DJI FPV drone that guarantees powerful propulsion, long battery life and high wind resistance, making the system reliable and visually stunning. DJI FPV exceeds its competitors in several qualities. Thanks to the front sport LEDs and the customizable color lights on the aircraft arms, the DJI FPV allows pilots to make their drone more unique than ever. Experience the thrill of immersive flight via DJI Goggles V2 for DJI FPV and super wide angle FOV 150° …
Sony FX3 Camera with digital cinema technology
Sony officially announced the FX3 (model ILME-FX3) camera that combines the best of Sony’s industry-leading digital cinema technology with advanced imaging features from Alpha™ mirrorless cameras to create the ultimate cinematic look. As the latest addition to Sony’s Cinema Line, the FX3 delivers a cinematic look and professional operability and reliability all in one device that answers the needs of young creators who are looking for new ways to express their creative vision. The new model provides outstanding image quality and usability for …
Bose sport open earbuds sit above your ears
Bose announced the new Bose Sport Open Earbuds – truly wireless sport earbuds that don’t go in your ears or cover them. Instead, they combine Bose OpenAudio™ technology with an exclusive design to keep you motivated with music, connected to calls, and aware of your surroundings. Made specifically for workouts, the new Bose Sport Open Earbuds feature a contoured ear hook attached to an entirely new kind of enclosure that sits above – not over, not in, and not on – the ear canal to redefine personal listening. Packed with innovation, they let yo…
Majid Al Futtaim taps IBM Food Trust
Majid Al Futtaim, the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia - owner and operator of the Carrefour franchise in these regions and IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced that Majid Al Futtaim has joined IBM Food Trust, a blockchain-enabled global ecosystem for the food industry run on IBM Cloud. Carrefour will become the first retailer in the region to offer new levels of insight and transparency to its customers about the provenance of their food via end-to-end visibility on products through…
Raptic power on the go
Raptic has been a leading manufacturer in tech accessories and continues to push the boundaries even further by creating brand new power products with the Raptic Titan family. Portable, rechargeable, and zero-fume emitting, Titan provides long lasting power to go with you on any adventure. No access to a wall outlet to charge your gadgets? Titan's got you covered with three different power capacities to choose from. Whether you're heading to the outdoors or need the extra power in an emergency, there is a Titan for you - this is truly …
