September 28, 2022
Acer launches the EMEA Predator League 2022 eSports Tournament
Acer announced the EMEA Predator League 2022, taking its commitment to grassroots eSports to the next level: new game, more countries, and a larger prize pool. From September to November, teams from the EMEA region can compete in the popular 3 vs 3 mode of the high-powered arcade-style soccer and vehicular mayhem game "Rocket League."
September 16, 2022
COP27: Microsoft announces its participation as a Strategic Principal Sponsor
Microsoft, in collaboration with Egypt's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, announced its role as a Strategic Principal Sponsor of the 27th United Nations Conference of the Parties on Climate Change (COP27). The United Nations conference, which will be held in Sharm-El-Sheikh from November 6 to 18, 2022
September 8, 2022
US$15,000 to top three gaming apps in Apps UP 2022 contest
Huawei, the global tech giant, is awarding US$15,000 to each of the top three gaming apps in the recently launched Huawei Global App Innovation Contest (Apps UP) 2022 - Middle East and Africa (MEA) edition to celebrate the mobile gaming industry boom. Through this competition and other initiatives, Huawei encourages mobile game developers.
August 26, 2022
Trimble helps FAM Holding deliver projects more efficiently
FAM Holding, a conglomerate based in the UAE that provides business solutions for a range of industries, leveraged ‘Trimble Connect,’ an advanced Common Data Environment (CDE) solution from Trimble, a construction technology provider, to ensure timely and more efficient completion of projects.
August 10, 2022
Exploit detections in the Middle East rise 8% in Q2 2022
According to Kaspersky Security Network data, the number of exploits detected in the Middle East in Q2 2022 increased from Q1 - the company's security solutions detected 1,258,283 cases between April and June 2022.
August 9, 2022
Qatar operations to be led by Savio Ibrahim at HPE
Savio Ibrahim has been appointed as Country Manager for Qatar by Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE). He is in charge of providing unique, open, and intelligent technology solutions as a service, with offerings ranging from Cloud Services to Compute, High Performance Computing and AI, Intelligent Edge.
August 3, 2022
RAKEZ welcomes American Artificial Intelligence Company Falcons.AI
Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) welcomed Falcons.AI, an American company that provides software programmes and consultation services driven by artificial intelligence (AI).Falcons.AI aims to leverage artificial intelligence for creating solutions to technological issues faced by businesses as well as end users.
August 2, 2022
talabat reveals winners of the 2022 Great Gamer Awards
talabat, a local tech platform, recently launched its first eSports award show, the Great Gamer Awards, in the Gulf region, Egypt, Iraq, and Jordan. The Great Gamer Awards, hosted by popular gaming host Kayyali, were a success, with a number of eSports enthusiasts being highlighted across various categories. The event's jury, comprised of Klaus Kajetski, Kemuda, Starfall, BigBird, and Luciano Rahal, chose 26 nominees across five categories.