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Google to name the next version of Android as “Android KitKat”

Google has ended months of online speculation about the name of the latest version of its Android mobile operating system by revealing it will be called ‘Android KitKat’, after Nestlé’s popular chocol...

Microsoft to buy Nokia’s cellphone business for $7.2 billion

Microsoft has announced that it will acquire Nokia’s devices and services unit and license the company’s mapping services in a deal worth $7.2 billion.

NVIDIA teams up with Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment on Batman: Arkham Origins

NVIDIA is working with Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and WB Games Montréal to make Batman: Arkham Origins

Tablet market overtakes portable PCs’ across the MEA region

The tablet market in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) has exceeded portable PCs for the first time in Q2, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC).

GITEX Technology Week 2013 to showcase new features and innovation

Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) revealed that GITEX Technology Week 2013 is poised to become the most comprehensive edition yet in the event’s history.

Samba launches Samba E-Mall

Samba Credit Cards has launched another innovative first for the region’s credit card market – the new Samba E-Mall

Mobily offers new local and International rates with ‘7ala’ promotion

In continuation of its consolidated leadership role to meet the customers’ needs, Mobily launched a promotion for subscribers of ‘7ala’ prepaid package enables them to enjoy discount...

Creative introduces new gaming headset

Creative Technology launched its new gaming sleek design Tactic3D headset family

Mashreq Launches Payport

Mashreq has announced the launch of ‘Mashreq Payport’, a product billed as the region’s first fully EMV Chip and PIN compliant mobile POS solution. The technology is aimed at busines...