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UAE shoppers are the most mobile centric, omnichannel consumers in the world: PYMNTS-Visa CyberSource Survey says
Seventy-two percent of in-store shoppers in the UAE said they are more likely than others to use their smartphones to enhance their shopping experience, especially to look up product information…
etisalat by e& launches first rewards-based, consumer fitness and wellness platform ‘GoWell’
Etisalat UAE, branded as etisalat by e&, announced its foray into the consumer digital health space with the launch of ‘GoWell,’ a fitness and wellness platform. ‘GoWell’ is designed to…
WhatsApp rolls out Communities with new features
WhatsApp is rolling out Communities globally, a major update to how people will be able to connect on WhatsApp in the groups that matter to them. The feature will be…
Amazfit’s New smartwatches now available at EROS in the UAE
EROS, a tech-retailer in the UAE announced that its partnering brand - Amazfit, has launched the fourth generation of its GTR and GTS series. Amazfit’s, a global smart wearables brand…
Disney+ to become new global home for upcoming seasons of Doctor Who outside the UK & Ireland
The BBC and Disney Branded Television - two giants of entertainment - have come together to transform Doctor Who into a global franchise for UK audiences and the rest of the world.…
HUAWEI’s MateBook X Pro now available in White in UAE
The Premium Edition of the High-Performance Flagship Laptop HUAWEI MateBook X Pro is now available in a scintillating White colourway on Huawei’s official website and select retailers in UAE. The…
Paymob announces the UAE as its Regional Hub
Paymob, the leading omnichannel payments facilitator in the MENAP region, today embarked on the next phase of its expansion plans by announcing the U.A.E. as its regional hub. This step…
Noon.com announces dates for its biggest 11.11 & Yellow Friday Sales yet
Noon.com, the region's leading e-commerce platform, announced today that it will hold two major sales events in November in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt. The massive 11.11 sale will…
Acer Unleashes its First Gaming Chromebook, the Acer Chromebook 516 GE
Acer debuts its first Chromebook optimized for Cloud gaming – the Acer Chromebook 516 GE. With it, customers can enjoy a top-tier gaming experience with instant access to full PC and console games…
Tickitto partners with Careem to give customers easy access to global events via its Super App
Tickitto, has announced its partnership with the UAE’s leading multi-service app, Careem, to create an online events marketplace that provides easy access to events in the UAE and other parts…
Samsung launches Bespoke Jet™ in the UAE
Samsung Gulf Electronics today announced the launch of the Bespoke Jet™ in the UAE, a sleek stick vacuum cleaner with an All-in-One Clean Station™ equipped with an automatic charging dock and dustbin…
Hub71 launches exclusive capital club for family offices to access technology investments in Abu Dhabi
Hub71, Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem, has launched a new platform dedicated to increasing capital investment in technology companies, including startups from the region’s leading family offices. Tech ‘Barza’ –…
HUAWEI nova 10 SE launches now in UAE
Huawei announced the launch of the eye-catching HUAWEI nova 10 SE. The new release inherits the iconic Star Orbit Ring design seen on previous HUAWEI nova phones, and comes with new…
Sony introduces its new Alpha 7R V camera with new high-resolution imaging and AI-based autofocus
Sony announced the Alpha 7R V (model ILCE-7RM5) as the newest R series camera in its acclaimed line of Alpha mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras. The Alpha 7R V combines Sony’s highest resolution image…
Mycandy releases a range of wireless speakers
Mycandy, a subsidiary of Axiom Telecom, is releasing a new range of Wireless Speakers and Wireless Earphones. Mycandy has a wide range of wireless speakers, for every tempo imaginable. Carry…
All-New Kindle, Now with 300 ppi High-Resolution Display, USB-C Charging, and 2X Storage
The next generation of Kindle devices are finally here, and Amazon are bringing their customers and book lovers premium features to its most affordable devices to enjoy, all at just…
Sony Announces the New LinkBuds S “Earth Blue” Model, Made from Water Server Bottles
(Part(s) of the body and case of LinkBuds S in Earth Blue are made from recycled water bottle materials) Sony announced that it will release LinkBuds S, its smallest and…
LG showcases monitors for the next-level working, learning and gaming experience
LG Electronics showcases monitors with slim designs and life-like motion that are designed to meet the diverse needs of today’s Internet users – gamers, students, business users and multimedia enthusiasts. …