Kingdom Holding Company (KHC) chaired by Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal announced the signing of the agreement with Saudi Telecom Company (STC) to provide telecom infrastructure for Kingdom Riyadh Land. A…
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Saudi Telecom to reach 500,000 homes with fiber in 2012
Saudi Telecom Co. (STC) aims to connect 500,000 homes in the Kingdom with optical fiber for high-speed broadband, but a lack of spectrum is limiting the adoption of next-generation mobile…
Saudi IT spending set to reach $ 5.7b by 2014
Saudi Arabia’s information and communication technology (ICT) market has witnessed significant growth during the past few years with growth across almost every industry verticals. This growth is mainly due to…
Software bug hits Nokia new smartphone
Struggling cellphone maker Nokia on Wednesday disclosed a software bug in its new flagship Lumia 900 model, dealing a setback to its ambitions to re-enter the US smartphone market. Nokia…
Mansoft Qatar opens new EMC solution centre
Mansoft Qatar, a subsidiary of Mannai Corporation, opened its Mansoft-EMC Velocity Signature Solution Centre, at an event today. The centre replicates a framework of technology that demonstrates EMC Proven Solutions…
CMA launches application for smartphones
The Capital Market Authority (CMA) launched its application for smartphones yesterday in an effort to reach the maximum number of current and potential future investors in the capital market. By…
Inin, RKe sign strategic partnership for Saudi
Interactive Intelligence (Inin), a leader in unified IP business communications, has entered into an agreement with Saudi-based ICT firm RKe Technology to promote and distribute Inin’s range of business solutions…
STC signs a wide-scale agreement
STC signs a wide-scale agreement to implement the infrastructure of communications services at three new planned-quarters, in Jeddah and Madinah, on the sidelines of Jeddah Conference on Real-Estate, Financing and…
Saudi consumer electronics mart rises
[Restricted to Subscribers] – The ICT, telecoms and consumer electronics market in Saudi Arabia showed strong year-on-year growth in the fourth quarter of 2011, research house GfK’s latest analysis of…
Saudi spending on IT to cross SR46bn by 2015
Saudi Arabia’s spending on information technology is expected to reach SR46.3 billion by 2015, Muhammad Al-Suwaiyel, president of King Abdul Aziz City of Science and Technology, said yesterday quoting a…
