Saudi Scientists Transform Earth's Infrared Energy Into Electricity
A team of scientists at the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) has been able to transform infrared radiation from the earth, which is heated by the sun, as well as waste heat f...
February 26, 20181758Category: Technology
640 New Technology Jobs Are Being Created In Saudi Arabia
As many as 640 new technology jobs are being created in Saudi Arabia as a result of a joint venture between the Kingdom’s defense industry and the American defense giant Lockheed Martin to build...
February 26, 20181765Category: Technology
Etihad Airways To Host AI-powered Robot Sophia At ATM
ETIHAD Airways will introduce Humanoid Robot Sophia to the UAE as a spokesperson for the future of innovation and technology in aviation at ATM.
Sophia is the AI-powered robot famous for speaking a...
April 22, 20181785Category: Technology
Mother Of Kidnapped Baby Girl Takes To Twitter To Appeal To Authorities
Mother of ‘kidnapped’ baby girl takes to Twitter to appeal to authorities for help
A devastated Saudi wife took to the social networking site Twitter to express her pain and seek help o...
May 12, 2018925Category: Technology
New Television Channel To Be Launched In The Kingdom During Ramadan
A new television channel to be launched in the Kingdom during Ramadan will specialize in Saudi and Arab drama.
The Saudi Broadcasting Corp. channel SBC will promote drama and art productions featur...
May 14, 2018963Category: Technology
Three Saudi Youths Have Developed Fast Breaking App
Three Saudi youths have developed a new mobile application to help those who want to get meals to break their fast during the month of Ramadan.
Executive Director of the application Fahd bin Thabit...
May 14, 20181421Category: Technology
GAZT Has Urged Consumers To Use The VAT App
The General Authority for Zakat and Tax (GAZT) has urged consumers to use the VAT App when purchasing goods and services in order to verify that the businesses they are dealing with are registered in ...
May 17, 20181799Category: Technology
Drones Will Be Used To Manage The Crowd In Ramadan
Drones will be used for the first time in the Grand Mosque in Makkah to manage the crowd in Ramadan, local daily Al-Madina reported on Wednesday quoting deputy commander of the Umrah forces Maj. Gen. ...
May 17, 20181276Category: Technology
New Saudi TV Channel Offers A Broad Mix Of Exclusive Content
State-run Saudi Broadcasting Corporation (SBC) has launched a new free-to-air television channel, SBC, that offers a broad mix of exclusive programs as part of Saudi Arabia’s modernization drive...
May 21, 20182369Category: Technology
Saudi Red Crescent Launches App To Request Emergency Service
The Saudi Red Crescent Authority has launched a new application to receive emergency services requests through smart phones in six different languages, with the aim of providing the best emergency ser...
May 22, 20181560Category: Technology
MBSC Launches GEM Saudi Arabia Report
Prince Muhammad Bin Salman College (MBSC) of Business & Entrepreneurship launched the second edition of Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) report 2017-2018 Saudi Arabia on Tuesday.
The repor...
May 31, 20181807Category: Technology
Online Booking For Haj Goes Full Swing
The online booking of low cost Haj for local pilgrims has been evoking overwhelming response with more than 240,000 aspirant pilgrims enrolling in the first week of starting the registration process.
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June 10, 2018968Category: Technology
Saudi Ministry Warned Consumers To Take Care While Shopping Online
With the festive mood in the last phase of Ramadan and Eid Al-Fitr just round the corner, when people do more shopping, the Saudi Ministry of Commerce and Investment (MCI) has stepped up its inspectio...
June 11, 2018804Category: Technology
The Aqar App Has Changed The Real Estate Market In The Kingdom
“I love difficult; you tell me this is the most difficult choice, I go for it.”
“In high school, I was told that King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) is the toughe...
June 12, 20181683Category: Technology
Saudi Commission Signs Deal To Boost Cybersecurity Education
The Saudi Arabian National Commission for Cyber Security has signed an agreement with the Ministry of Education to allocate 1,000 scholarships over five years for students looking to specialize in cyb...
June 21, 2018848Category: Technology
KSA On Its Way To Becoming Financial, IT Hub
Gulf Capital, an alternative investment company, has acquired a SR1 billion ($260 million) stake in Geidea, the leading provider of electronic payment solutions and financial technologies in Saudi Ara...
June 21, 2018827Category: Technology