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Saturday, 18 May 2013

Ooredoo sponsors top Qatari motorcycle riders

Ooredoo sponsors top Qatari motorcycle riders
Ooredoo has announced that it is sponsoring two of the top Qatari motorcycle riders at the Qatar International Road Racing Championship, as part of the company’s commitment to developing Qatari sporting talent. Mashel Al Naimi and Fahid Al Sowaidi are being sponsored by Ooredoo, as the community-based communications company is helping to develop the next generation of Qatari...

JCC hosted a student delegation from Shafallah Centre for Children with Special Needs

JCC hosted a student delegation from Shafallah Centre for Children with Special Needs
A delegation of students and members from Shafallah Centre for Children with Special Needs visited JCC’s headquarters. The students had the opportunity to have a “behind the scenes”look of the studios and departments that produce their favorite shows. Mr. Ziad Tiger Wahdan, assistant supervisor of the center’s rehabilitation program, expressed the faculty and students’ joy...

CGC strengthens its 3D Laser Scanning portfolio

CGC strengthens its 3D Laser Scanning portfolio
Consolidated Gulf Company (CGC), Qatar-based leading technology and engineering company, has announced further strengthening of its 3D Laser Scanning services taking forward the company’s years of service experience in the As-Built, Engineering Design and Modeling domains. Speaking on the company’s portfolio expansion, Anil Mahajan, COO, CGC, said, “Once firmly anchored in the...

OSN records over 30% subscriber growth in 2012

OSN records over 30% subscriber growth in 2012
OSN, the leading pay-TV network in the Middle East and North Africa, recorded more than 30 percent subscriber growth in 2012 and similar growth levels are expected this year. Bringing exclusive content first to the region, OSN’s robust growth was also led by the launch of several industry leading innovations including OSN Play, the region’s first digital TV platform. David Butorac,...

QCRI invites applicants for summer internships

QCRI invites applicants for summer internships
Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI) will be kicking off its 2013 summer internship program soon, and invites computer science and computer engineering students to apply. The intensive two-month internship program provides students with the opportunity to work closely with top researchers, and receive practical work experience based on their studies. Applications will be accepted...

Qatar embraces Ooredoo’s 4G services

Qatar embraces Ooredoo’s 4G services
Ooredoo has seen strong early demand from customers using the recently-launched ultrafast 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) Mobile Broadband network. Already customers are enjoying an even better experience, as Ooredoo has continued to add more base sites, leading to a 40 percent improvement in network coverage. The response is a reflection of Qatar’s growing position as a networked...

Desado.com launches Arabic website version

Desado.com launches Arabic website version
The GCC’s thriving e-commerce market is forecasted to boom to US$15 billion in sales by 2015*, catalyzed by an expanding online product range, increased security of payments and shifting consumer perceptions. According to research recently conducted by Euromonitor, not only are consumers in the Arab world more and more comfortable in purchasing goods online, but Internet users are...

Ooredoo launches its campaign for HH The Emir Cup: “The People’s Cup”

Ooredoo launches its campaign for HH The Emir Cup: “The People’s Cup”
Ooredoo joined the list of sponsors and partners of the Qatar Football Association’s H.H. The Emir Cup, as the main telecommunications partner for the tournament. As part of the company’s goals to promote sports in the community, the partnership was launched under the slogan, “The People’s Cup”, to encourage people to attend and watch the matches. Ooredoo has a host of...

QSFF short film contest is calling for submissions

QSFF short film contest is calling for submissions
The Youth Company and Qatar Olympic & Sports Museum have launched the Qatar Sports Film Festival (QSFF) with the aim to promote the art of screenwriting and film making in the world of sports and the Olympics while also encouraging engagement with sports and a healthy lifestyle. The film festival will to take place on the weekend of May 24 and 25, 2013 at ALRIWAQ DOHA exhibition...

Ooredoo’s new Hala promotion provides great value on international calls and SMS

Ooredoo’s new Hala promotion provides great value on international calls and SMS
Ooredoo has launched a new limited-time promotion that provides great-value rates for Hala customers keeping in touch with friends and family in four popular countries. For only QR 1, Hala customers can subscribe to Hala International Daily Keys, which provide 24 hours of great value rates for voice and video calls and SMS to Bangladesh, Egypt, Nepal and the Philippines. The promotion...

Three Qataris named as winners of Vodafone’s World of Difference 2013

Three Qataris named as winners of Vodafone’s World of Difference 2013
Vodafone Qatar today announced the three winners of its “World of Difference” initiative for the year 2013. Now in its third year, the “World of Difference” is an initiative under Vodafone’s corporate social responsibility programme- Vodafone Better World. This unique flagship initiative is a first of its kind in Qatar in which Vodafone gives people the opportunity to receive...

Qatar least infected in Mideast in malicious software

Qatar least infected in Mideast in malicious software
Qatar is the “least infected” country in the Middle East in terms of malicious software infections, Microsoft’s Security Intelligence Report says. According to ictQATAR, it is “great news” for the country since in 2011 Qatar had the worst rate of virus and malware infections in the world as reported by the same report. Steps taken by ictQATAR’s Computer Emergency Response...

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