Achieving a successful telco to techco transformation is a complex and multifaceted process that requires a holistic and strategic approach. It involves not only technological upgrades but also significant changes in culture, operations, and customer engagement strategies.
Reports and Coverage
GITEX GLOBAL 2024 Officially Opens
GITEX GLOBAL, known as the world’s biggest technology and startup event, has officially commenced its 44th edition at the Dubai World Trade Centre, featuring the participation of 6,500 exhibitors, 1,800 startups, and 1,200 investors from over 180 countries, all of which aim to shape the future global technological landscape.
Investors Flock to Data Centers: GCC Emerging as Global Leader
In 2023, data centers saw the second-largest investment year in the past decade globally. According to a report by global law firm, Linklaters, investment in data centers reached USD 36 billion in the past year, with USD 22 billion invested in the first five months of 2024.
Designing Child-Safe AI: Balancing Innovation and Digital Safety
Children make up one-third of internet users worldwide, clearly implying that this generation will be the first to grow up with digital devices having a constant presence in their lives. With this in mind, national AI strategies and the deployment of AI systems should be designed to accommodate the needs and potentials of children.
CrowdStrike-Microsoft Outage: A Wake-Up Call for Cloud Dependency and Cybersecurity
Did you see the blue screen of death on July 19, 2024? If yes, then you are one of the 8.5 million Microsoft users that were affected by CrowdStrike’s faulty software update.
Can AI Think Like Us? Unveiling the Science Behind Human Decision-Making
Humans make nearly 35,000 decisions each day, and each decision involves evaluating options, recalling similar past situations, and feeling reasonably confident about the right choice. With its real-life potential, artificial intelligence (AI) is making more human-like decisions and influencing how people do things.
Revolutionizing Governance: MFNCA Highlights Smart Platforms at GITEX
The Ministry of State for Federal National Council Affairs (MFNCA) is showcasing its latest smart digital platforms and systems at GITEX GLOBAL 2024, including its most prominent smart digital initiatives and platforms such as the ‘Smart Communication Platform,’ ‘Innovation Platform,’ ‘Digital Service Platform,’ ‘Remote Voting,’ and ‘Electronic Voting’ systems.
xFusion’s Innovative Liquid Cooling Solution Redefines Data Center Operations
In the age of digital transformation, cloud services are helping global organizations modernize their applications, migrate their workload to the cloud and innovate with data, analytics and artificial intelligence (AI). Consequently, data center development has become vital for processing high-quality data to enhance operational efficiencies.
Nokia's 2024 Report: 5G to Drive MEA’s Digital Revolution and Data Traffic
Research conducted by Nokia has revealed that 60% of CSPs in the MEA region are adopting 5G to enhance their digital transformation. While 4G subscriptions are projected to stabilize by 2027, 5G adoption is anticipated to surge dramatically, signifying a pivotal shift in the region's technological landscape.
Tarana ngFWA: Narrowing the Global Digital Divide
The product of USD 400M and more than a decade of R&D is Tarana’s next-generation fixed wireless access (ngFWA) technology, designed specifically for fixed broadband. Overcoming long-fought industry challenges, ngFWA delivers reliable, high-speed internet at long-range, despite physical obstructions and significant radio interference.