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Shock warning added to concerns about the broader tech sector after Apple sent shudders through world markets last week by slashing its revenue forecast blaming weak sales in China and citing the trade war.
Huawei
ABB
Tech firms among most searched for job postings on LinkedIn in UAE
A business development manager position at Amazon was the most viewed job posting on the network in 2018
Android smartphone
Chinese tech giant says to launch flagship Riyadh store
Huawei Saudi Arabia will officially open its first flagship showroom in Riyadh in January, its largest in the Middle East
Analysys Mason
5G will generate $270bn for the GCC, says Huawei
GCC is already in the first wave of adopters for 5G, says Safder Nazir, Digital Industry Strategy, Huawei
Android smartphone
UAE mobile phone sales market slumps in Q2
GCC mobile phone market experiences a decline in shipments in Q2, according to International Data Corporation
Apple
Apple expected to unveil new iPhones at September 12 event
Apple sends out invitations to an event at which it is expected to unveil new additions to its money-making iPhone line-up
Dubai Future Accelerators
Dubai’s Museum of the Future shortlists firms for tech innovation
Museum of the Future picks 15 companies to help it develop unique experiences for visitors by using artificial intelligence and virtual reality technology
Consumer Electronics
Growing smartphone competition hits profits at Samsung Electronics
Samsung shipments in the smartphone market are declining after years of rapid growth, while China rivals such as Huawei and Xiaomi are grabbing more market share
Deloitte
How the GCC’s digital transformation is progressing
Safder Nazir, vice president digital industries, Huawei Middle East, outlines the National Transformation in the Middle East Report
Gadgets
Huawei unveils iPhone X, Galaxy S9 challenger
5.8-inch P20 smartphone features an edge-to-edge display, and a 6.1-inch Pro model also has three camera lenses on the back
Dubai Airports
Video: Dubai Airports’ new Modular Data Centre Complex a ‘world first’
Dubai Airports completed the world’s only Tier III modular data centre at Dubai International Airport (DXB), which was designed and constructed in just over one year, to support its’ 24/7 operations, ensure the resilience of the business systems and provide passengers with a seamless travel experience.
Alibaba
Why China wants to lead the Middle East’s tech revolution
The MENA region – with its dream of building a knowledge and technology-based economy – offers great opportunity to the Asian powerhouse
Colin Hu
Deyaar signs with Huawei to deliver smart homes
The 5-year MoU also covers the installation of VoIP capabilities in some Deyaar properties
Dubai
Huawei to open its first standalone store in MidEast
Store will be first in string of five planned stores across the UAE, company says
