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The mobile-first economy is here as most of us rely on smartphones for email, messaging, entertainment and basic computing. With the growing popularity of mobile payment solutions like Apple Pay, Samsung Pay and Android Pay, we are storing extremely sensitive…
Continue readingEricsson and Nokia gear up for 5G and Mobile World Congress 2016 5G, the next wave of wireless network technology, is highly anticipated but, what does it really mean for consumers? It’s predicted to improve connectivity but also change how…
Continue readingGlobal Village has improved with the addition of Kids Fest, its first ever entertainment festival exclusively targeting children, which runs through February 22nd. When we first visited Global Village a couple of years back there wasn’t much for young children…
Continue readingFacebook recently celebrated its birthday with a small media gathering at its Middle East headquarters in Dubai. The date, February 4th, is referred to as “Friends Day” to pay homage to the 1.18 billion friends who connect on the social…
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Drones are coming – or rather – they’re here and they’re taking over. Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, more commonly known as drones, took over Dubai Media City at the Drones for Good event, where Nokia showcased its Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Traffic…
Continue readingNetflix launched its service globally, bringing its Internet TV network to more than 130 new countries around the world and the UAE is one of them. The platform launched in the region with limited content but that hasn’t stopped us…
Continue readingMickey Mouse and his band of friends including, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck and Goofy will dazzle the crowd when Disney Live! Mickey’s Music Festival comes to Dubai. My kids and I were treated to a sneak peek of the show…
Continue readingHuawei held a regional launch event in Dubai to introduce the Mate 8 and M2 tablet. Sandeep Saighal, Vice President of Huawei Consumer Business Group commented on the brand’s performance to date, “2015 was a successful year for the Huawei…
Continue readingHuawei Consumer Business Group (CBG) introduced their latest Flagship devices – the Mate 8 and the M2 tablet – to the Middle East region at the Madinat Jumeirah Dubai in January 2016. Dubai, the Huawei Consumer Group’s second city chosen…
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