Information Technology

UAE?s Yahsat launches Al Yah 3 satellite to expand coverage over Africa and Latin America

Al Yah 3 will join Al Yah 1 and Al Yah 2 in helping to empower millions of people across the Middle East, Africa, South West Asia and Brazil to access affordable Internet access via Yahsat?s high-speed satellite broadband service, YahClick. (Image source: Yahsat)

Yahsat, leading global satellite operator based in the UAE, has confirmed the launch of Al Yah 3, the third satellite in the company?s fleet, which is a key milestone in its strategy to expand its Ka-band coverage across Africa and to establish a presence in Latin America

DP World builds digital capabilities through SaaS

Oracle Business Applications senior vice-president Arun Khehar with DP World group chairman and CEO Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem. (Image source: DP World)

DP World has embarked on a programme to drive digital transformation across its business operations worldwide using Oracle Cloud Applications (SaaS)

Yahsat and Tanaza to increase public Wi-Fi hotspots globally

The partnership aims to manage Yahsat?s Wi-Fi networks of multi-vendor access points. (Image source: csete/Flickr)

Tanaza, the Italian Wi-Fi cloud management software provider, has signed a MoU with the UAE-based satellite operator Yahsat, aiming to provide Wi-Fi management platform for Yahsat?s satellite broadband services

Double-digit growth anticipated for Middle East smart home market by 2022

The December study said that video surveillance, intrusion and fire detection, along with access control would be among the fastest growing smart home segments. (Image source: Michael Brown/Adobe Stock)

Favourable government initiatives towards energy efficiency, a resurgent construction sector, and the rise of the Internet of Things (IoT), will turn the Middle East smart home market into a US$1.86bn dollar industry by 2022, according to a recent study

Serco implements FM system tool in UAE university

CAFM aims to enhance the onsite team?s efficiency and effectiveness. (Image source: Monstar Studio/Adobe Stock)

Khadamat, a joint venture between Mubadala and Serco, has developed a computer-aided facility management (CAFM) deployment at the UAE University in Al Ain