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World Wide Technology and VAST Data Strengthen Partnership With Appointment of Omar Mir as Senior Advisor for VAST Data EMEA Abu Dhabi, UAE: 14 December 2023 – World Wide Technology (WWT), one of the world’s largest privately held technology innovation companies and VAST Data, the data platform company for the AI era, have announced that Omar Mir, WWT President, has been appointed as Senior Advisor for VAST Data EMEA. With significant subject matter expertise in AI and a deep understanding of the EMEA market, Omar brings a wealth of knowledge that aligns perfectly with VAST Data’s commitment to driving innovation…

Microsoft’s Copilot might not be breaking ground in quite the same way as ChatGPT seemed to when it first debuted, but there are still some useful abilities for this desktop-ready chatbot AI that is now available to pretty much anyone running the latest version of Windows 11. It doesn’t have a huge range of abilities yet, confining itself to changing some Windows settings, opening apps for you, and performing the creative writing and web search functions available through its contemporaries. But you can make Copilot work for you and work well, and there are some tips and tricks you’ll want…

UAE is witnessing an exponential increase in onion prices after India announced an export ban until March next year to contain local prices. Retail industry executives in the country say they’re looking for alternative sources to procure the commodity as prices jumped six times to meet the demand. Ashok Tulsiani, group FMCG director at Al Safeer, confirmed that there has been an impact on onion exports, resulting in retail prices rising by “at least six times.” “Turkey, Iran, and China are potential alternatives, but in terms of quantity, quality, and price, Indian onions are still the best and most of…

When the historic moment arrived finally, there were no wild celebrations from the UAE players. They were always in control in their final Group B game, recording a big win over Japan on Wednesday to reach their first-ever semifinals at the Under-19 Asia Cup. The 107-run victory, just two days after their stunning win over Test-playing team Sri Lanka, earned them a semifinal clash against Asian giants Pakistan. Having scored 320 for seven after winning the toss, the home team restricted Japan to 213 for four in 50 overs at the ICC Academy in Dubai. This was a huge improvement…

Try Out Dhaba Lane’s Limited Period “Indo-Italian” Pizza Festival starting from Friday, 15 December   Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Dive into a culinary fusion at Dhaba Lane’s Limited Period “Indo-Italian” Pizza Festival, starting December 15th at their Al Nahda outlet.  Award-winning Chef Harangad Singh introduces a burst of tantalizing tastes with 6 new flavors, marrying traditional pizzas with desi flavors. From the Napoli Butter Chicken Pizza to the Pandara Road’s Murgh Khatta Pyaaz, each pizza promises a flavorful journey.  Vegetarian options like Punjabi di Haryali and Mumbaikars Special start at just AED 45. Meat lovers can savor delights like Napoli Butter Chicken…

With CES just around the corner, display manufacturers are fully committed to unveiling their next generation of panels. We have already heard announcements from TCL and Lenovo, and now Samsung has joined the fray with the announcement of its development of two advanced high-end QD-OLED gaming monitors. Considering the Alienware 34 QD-OLED has been the best gaming monitor ever since it came out, the stakes for the next generation of QD-OLED are high. The first offering measures 31.5 inches and has a UHD resolution (3840 x 2160) with a pixel density of 140 pixels per inch. This makes it the…

Neon lights and unique characters have lit up the iconic streets and waterways of Old Dubai. The Dubai Lights campaign, which is back for the third consecutive year, features some extraordinary new installations. Spanning Al Seef Street, Gold Souq and other neighbourhoods like Dubai Design District, Hatta and West Beach, the campaign adds a new layer of fun and brightness to the bustling city of Dubai. Here is how Old Dubai has transformed: Dubai Lights Al Seef: The cobbled streets of Al Seef has been transformed with neon lights and signage to reflect the mood of Dubai Lights. Spot the…

Schneider Electric, the global leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, and LMD, the leading real estate company, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to implement cutting-edge sustainable solutions for smart city management in Egypt and the United Arab Emirates. The scope of the agreement covers One Ninety and Stei8ht projects in Egypt and LMD UAE projects in Dubai, to deploy smart building solutions and AVEVA software to manage systems and facilities, reduce carbon emissions, and promote environmentally friendly energy practices in the projects. The agreement was signed on the sidelines of UN Climate Change Conference…

The Tesla Cybertruck is finally here … kind of. Tesla has finally started delivering the truck to customers — however, so far, only 10 customers have gotten one for themselves, and it remains to be seen how quickly Tesla can ramp up production. First introduced in 2019, the Tesla Cybertruck is unlike any pickup we’ve ever seen. It’s electric, which isn’t entirely unusual and frankly expected from Tesla, but its futuristic design makes it stand out from everything else on the road. Whether that’s a good or a bad thing is a matter of personal preference. Curious about whether the…

Brand Dubai on Wednesday (December 13) launched the third edition of the #DubaiDestinations winter campaign. The campaign puts the spotlight on the unique places, activities and attractions that make Dubai one of the world’s most-loved winter getaways. As part of the campaign, Brand Dubai announced that it has partnered with the Supreme Committee Overseeing Hatta Development to launch the inaugural edition of the Hatta Festival, a vibrant celebration of culture, sports and family entertainment in the heart of Dubai’s picturesque mountain region. Being held from 15-31 December at the newly-developed Leem Lake in Hatta and the Hatta Wadi Hub, the…