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Wednesday, 22 May 2013

Mozaic TV welcomes OSN Ya Hala!

Mozaic TV welcomes OSN Ya Hala!
As part of its mission to bring the very best in international programming to viewers across Qatar, Qtel’s Mozaic TV service will screen the brand new OSN Ya Hala! channel from October. YaHala!, which means ‘welcome’ in Arabic, will bring a new and fresh flavour  of Arabic television to Qatar. With a mix of comedy, drama and film, the new channel will appeal to a broad audience,...

Doha Film Institute to host 3rd ‘Doha Talks’ Programme at DTFF 2011

Doha Film Institute to host 3rd ‘Doha Talks’ Programme at DTFF 2011
The 2011 Doha Tribeca Film Festival (DTFF) is set to host the third ‘Doha Talks’, a series of nine panels, masterclasses and in conversation events. The eclectic Program, curated by the Doha Film Institute (DFI), will feature industry notorieties and up-and-comers from across the Globe, in an interactive environment designed to facilitate collaboration, dialogue and exchange between...

Olympics bid team looking for tech-savvy youths

Olympics bid team looking for tech-savvy youths
Organizers behind Qatar’s 2020 Olympics bid are calling on creative, tech-savvy individuals to contribute to its online campaign. To attract new ideas for its portal, the Doha 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games Bid Committee has launched a new website called Sahem (www.sahem.qa), which asks web designers, social media experts, animators, content managers and web developers to submit...

DFI announces narrative feature and documentary juries for DTFF Arab Film Competition

DFI announces narrative feature and documentary juries for DTFF Arab Film Competition
Acclaimed Syrian director Mohammed Malas will be joined by internationally renowned filmmakers and actors to form the Arab Film Competition Jury for Narrative Films at the third annual Doha Tribeca Film Festival (DTFF). The news came as the Doha Film Institute (DFI) announced the jury for the inaugural DTFF Arab Documentary Film Competition, which will be led by pioneering and...

Qtel to offer Cisco HD-ready home routers to customers in Qatar

Qtel to offer Cisco HD-ready home routers to customers in Qatar
Qtel has selected Cisco to provide Linksys wireless routers for the new national Qtel Fibre rollout, providing home and small business consumers with the next generation in broadband technology across Qatar. Qtel selected Cisco after an in-depth review and extensive testing procedure that covered many international suppliers. The Cisco Linksys E4200 wireless router met and exceeded...

SAP Co-CEO and ictQatar to deliver keynotes in Doha next week

SAP Co-CEO and ictQatar to deliver keynotes in Doha next week
Bill McDermott – Co-CEO and executive board member of German IT giant SAP – has confirmed plans deliver a keynote speech on IT-driven innovation in Qatar on 18 October. Forming a key part of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) leg of the SAP® World Tour 2011, thehigh-profile speech will be complemented by a keynote from Hassan Al-Sayed, Assistant Secretary General, Government...

Qtel Group scoop Best Operator and Qtel’s Nojoom Programme wins Best Brand

Qtel Group scoop Best Operator and Qtel’s Nojoom Programme wins Best Brand
The Qtel Group received two awards at the Telecoms World Awards Middle East, the preeminent telecom event in the region. The glittering award ceremony was held on Tuesday 4 October at Jumeirah Emirates Towers, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Telecoms World Middle East Awards and Gala Dinner identifies and rewards companies across the region who have demonstrated an unparalleled ability...

Over a hundred industry professionals to convene at DTFF 2011 to support arab filmmakers

Over a hundred industry professionals to convene at DTFF 2011 to support arab filmmakers
In a significant move for Qatar’s evolving film industry and Middle Eastern creative talent, the Doha Film Institute (DFI) yesterday announced ‘Doha Projects’ – a unique industry initiative that will see over 40 DFI grantees receive mentoring across all facets of the film business, with aims to holistically nurture regional filmmakers and maximise the full potential of...

RIM unveils BlackBerry Tag – coming soon to BlackBerry smartphones

RIM unveils BlackBerry Tag – coming soon to BlackBerry smartphones
During his keynote presentation at the GITEX conference in Dubai, Research In Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) Co-CEO Jim Balsillie (pictured) today unveiled a new way for BlackBerry® smartphone users to connect with one another and share multimedia content. BlackBerry® Tag, which will be incorporated in the next BlackBerry® 7 OS update (Subject to network operator certifications....

Qtel Mobile Money launched in Qatar

Qtel Mobile Money launched in Qatar
Customers in Qatar can now transfer money in Qatar and to overseas destinations through a “Mobile Wallet”, using the safe, convenient, fast and easy-to-use Qtel Mobile Money service. Launched today, the Qtel Mobile Money service is as easy to use as a mobile phone and registration for the service is absolutely free. Customers will be able to transfer money domestically and overseas,...

RIM mobilizes Microsoft SharePoint on BlackBerry

RIM mobilizes Microsoft SharePoint on BlackBerry
Research In Motion (RIM) announced yesterday the BlackBerry® Client for Microsoft SharePoint, delivering the most advanced mobile SharePoint solution on the market. The BlackBerry Client app provides a deeply integrated and intuitive mobile experience for users together with the market-leading manageability and security of BlackBerry® Enterprise Server, providing a secure and...

Qtel surprises Hala customers

Qtel surprises Hala customers
Yesterday Qtel announced a special surprise exclusively for Hala customers, during the month of October. Every day until the 31 October 2011, Qtel will be delighting customers with daily surprises, a treat every day. Hala customers will be offered a surprise daily treat that will include discounts on local or international voice calling and SMS rates. All daily offers will excite Hala...

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