November 30, 2023
Business Local Technology

False Start for GCP – Google Cloud Saudi Arabia?

In a world that is rapidly digitizing, the cloud has become the backbone of innovation and efficiency. And so, when Google Cloud announced its bold move into Saudi Arabia, it was met with both anticipation and curiosity. However, as the details began to unfold, it became clear that this was not your typical cloud region

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From Shopping Sprees to WhatsApp Deals: The Gulf’s Top Apps Are Here to Slay

With the digital age in full swing, the Gulf is not one to be left behind in the race of app downloads. This month’s top app trends are painting quite the vivacious digital canvas – a blend of fashion, business, and a dash of polyglot aspirations! Swipe, Shop, Repeat! Online shopping is no longer just

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Education Technology

The ChatGPT Revolution Hits KSA: The Pocket-sized Tutor You Didn’t Know You Needed

A Digital Dawn in the Desert Kingdom With the rapid transformation of KSA into a digital powerhouse, it’s no surprise that groundbreaking applications and platforms are now becoming available to its tech-hungry denizens. This week, as the mercury dipped and the cool desert winds blew, another ‘hot’ addition made its debut in the app ecosystem:

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Business Technology

Tick-Tock: The Secrets Behind TikTok’s Clockwork Success and What’s Next?

In the ever-changing digital landscape, trends come and go like desert mirages. Yet, one app seems to have captured the zeitgeist, not just of the Gulf, but of the world: TikTok. With its iconic logo and snappy videos, it has charmed millions. But what gives TikTok its hypnotic allure? The Need for Speed Our lives

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Business Technology

Boosting Productivity: The Stress-Busting Formula Every Office Worker Needs

In bustling corporate corridors The modern workspace, with its relentless demand for multitasking and ever-looming deadlines, has become a boiling pot of anxiety. Yet, the solution lies not in grinding harder but in adopting smarter, simpler strategies. Prioritize to Organize It begins with organization. Diving into work without a plan is like setting sail in

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Business Education Technology

The Global Freelance Goldmine: Why The Middle East Should Grab a Piece of the Pie

In the sprawling digital landscape Platforms like Upwork and Fiverr have emerged as the modern-day goldmines for freelance professionals. But what’s interesting is the demographic tilt these platforms exhibit. A whopping 70% of service providers hail from Asia. With a torrential flow of over 100,000 projects every month, the question arises: why hasn’t the Middle

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Education Technology

Unlock Your Potential: The Digital Classroom in Your Pocket

Unlock Your Potential: The Digital Classroom in Your Pocket! In an age where knowledge is power, the digital realm has democratized education in a way we could have never imagined a few decades ago. Gone are the days when learning was restricted to the four walls of a classroom. Today, if you have an internet

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Huawei’s New Cloud Data Center in Riyadh: Will SMEs Jump Onboard?

Huawei Takes a Bold Step in Riyadh: But What’s in Store for SMEs? In a significant move to expand its global technological footprint, Huawei Technologies has unveiled its cloud data center in Riyadh, the bustling capital of Saudi Arabia. This state-of-the-art facility aims to cater to the ever-growing tech needs of the region, but there’s

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Google’s Next Big Move: Landing in KSA – A Game Changer for Local Cloud Services?

In a strategic move reminiscent of age-old chess grandmasters, Google is about to make a significant play on the cloud computing board. Set your alarms, and mark your calendars for November 15th, 2023. On this day, Google will unveil their state-of-the-art data center in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). Taking a bold step ahead

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AWS in the UAE: A Digital Lamborghini Revs Up in the Gulf – Are More Pit Stops on the Horizon?

Amid the sprawling skylines and ever-shifting sands of the UAE, there’s a new wind blowing – and it’s digital! Amazon Web Services (AWS) is turbocharging its presence, attracting a myriad of customers faster than a desert falcon swooping on its prey. Fueling this acceleration is an eclectic community of developers, hailing from the four corners

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