HUAWEI WATCH D2 Brings All-Day Blood Pressure Tracking to Wearable Tech in the UAE
Dubai, UAE, October 16, 2024 – Huawei today announced the availability of the HUAWEI WATCH D2, Huawei’s first wrist-based ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) smartwatch[1]. This sleek and compact smartwatch allows users to conveniently monitor their blood pressure wherever they are with just a touch. During the day, users can set smart reminders for blood pressure measurements, enabling them to measure their blood pressure effortlessly by simply raising their wrist. The watch automatically measures blood pressure during sleep with minimal disturbance – ensuring an uninterrupted night’s rest. The HUAWEI WATCH D2 is compatible with both iOS and Android.
Leading MENA bank selects Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer to leverage cloud automation, boost scalability, and comply with local data residency regulations
Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Austin, Texas—October 16, 2024—Mashreq, a leading financial services institution in the MENA region, is migrating critical databases to Exadata Database Service on Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer as part of an expansion of its global collaboration with Oracle. The shift to a cloud database environment will enable Mashreq to accelerate and scale its operations as the bank grows its presence in key international hubs. These include the United States, United Kingdom, Hong Kong, Oman, and Pakistan.
16 October, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: Core42, a G42 company specializing in sovereign cloud, AI infrastructure, and digital services, today announced the global launch of its Inference-as-a-Service offering, powered by Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.’s comprehensive platform. Available through all Core42 data centers worldwide, the service enhances AI deployment and performance for Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) providers and generative AI developers by providing immediate access to essential models while simplifying the complexities of infrastructure management.
The rapid rise of generative AI applications—from image and code generation to chatbots and text summarization—is creating complexity for customers trying to stay ahead when it comes to the optimal infrastructure options to leverage. Scaling API calls while ensuring high performance has become increasingly challenging for users requiring robust computing power and AI expertise to streamline their AI pipelines and develop new applications.
Dubai, UAE, 16 October 2024 –Yango Tech, a leading provider of proprietary e-commerce technologies and part of the global tech company Yango Group, is showcasing its innovative AI-driven retail solutions at GITEX 2024. The company’s advanced tools are designed to help retailers optimize operations and enhance customer engagement, with a particular focus on its AI-powered AInventory smart cameras and white-label app.
As digital transformation and AI continue to reshape the retail industry in the Middle East, Yango Tech’s solutions empower retailers to optimize supply chains, manage inventory more effectively, and offer personalized shopping experiences driven by data insights. These technologies provide a competitive edge, enabling businesses to thrive in a market projected for significant e-commerce growth, with the UAE’s e-commerce sales expected to reach $17 billion by 2025 and the MENA region’s market forecasted to grow to $49 billion by 2028.
Max Avtukhov, Chief Executive of Yango Tech, Yango Group, commented: “At Yango Tech, we believe the future of retail lies in the seamless integration of AI and automation, empowering retailers to meet the demands of a digital-first economy. At GITEX 2024, we are excited to demonstrate how our AI-powered solutions are revolutionizing the retail landscape by enabling businesses to enhance operational efficiency, optimize inventory management, and deliver personalized customer experiences. Our goal is to equip retailers with the tools they need to remain competitive in an ever-evolving marketplace.”
iFLYTEK Showcases AI Innovations at GITEX Global Expansion with New Dubai Office Highlights Company’s Long-Term Commitment to the Region
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 16 October 2024. iFLYTEK, a leading player in artificial intelligence and voice technology, made a bold statement at GITEX Global 2024 in Dubai by unveiling its global AI strategy and showcasing an impressive lineup of new products. iFLYTEK held an event under the theme ‘The Road to AI Future’ that emphasized the company’s commitment to leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance everyday life, with a particular focus on the Middle East—a region that plays a pivotal role in the company’s global expansion.
The event saw the launch of three flagship products, each representing iFLYTEK’s mission to make AI-driven technologies more accessible and user-friendly. Leading the lineup was the Smart Space solution, which enables users to control home systems like lighting, air conditioning, and security through voice commands. Supporting more than 16 languages, it caters to the multilingual population of the Middle East, where such automation is becoming increasingly popular. The Smart Space solution caters to the rapidly growing real estate sector, helping to enhance property value.
In addition, iFLYTEK introduced the iFLYTRANS, an innovative tool offering real-time translation in nine languages, making it ideal for businesses, conferences, and events in the Middle East’s diverse cultural landscape. Alongside this, iFLYTEK also launched the Smart Translator, specifically designed for personal use, catering to individuals’ everyday communication needs.
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