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2 Million Women On Absher As Saudi App Users Surge More than 2 million women are now using Absher, the “one-click” app that provides instant access to Saudi Ministry of Interior services. “The number of women using Absher increase... February 28, 2019 756 Category: Technology

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95 pc Of Smartphones On Display At MWC Made In Partnership With KSA With an annual budget of $22 billion for the digital and IT sector, Saudi Arabia has become one of the top-ranked digital markets not only in the MENA region, but worldwide. The Kingdom is establishi... March 05, 2019 557 Category: Technology

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Robotics Competition Kicks Off On Sunday In Jeddah The fifth robotics competition for all Saudi technology colleges and institutes begins on Sunday, March 10, the School of Communications and Electronics in Jeddah has announced. The event will be att... March 06, 2019 666 Category: Technology

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Hajj And Umrah E-visas To Be Issued In Minutes Electronic visas for Hajj and Umrah pilgrims will be issued within minutes for various Hajj/Umrah campaigns and companies under plans by Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah. “Pilg... March 12, 2019 610 Category: Technology

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Keeping Pace With Latest Trends In Technology In the ever-changing world of advertising, one Saudi agency continues to keep pace with the latest trends. Jeddah-based Klaket is an expert in audiovisual media, TV commercials and event management... April 02, 2019 430 Category: Technology

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The App That Aims To Break Down Language Barriers Worldwide Today, social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram are household names worldwide, with people of all ages using them to stay connected to friends and loved ones. All these platfo... April 30, 2019 459 Category: Technology

Oracle Opens Riyadh Tech Hub The Californian tech company Oracle has opened its first innovation hub in Saudi Arabia to drive the implementation of artificial intelligence, Internet of Things and other technology in t... May 01, 2019 576 Category: Technology

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New Project Aims To Transform Saudi Arabia Through Technology Global Shapers Jeddah, a network of young people working together to address local and international challenges, held an event about the future of technology on Saturday. The workshops and talks focu... May 06, 2019 489 Category: Technology

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Saudi Research Center Launches App For Students With Learning Difficulties The King Salman Center for Disability Research (KSCDR) announced the launch of an interactive smartphone application for learning difficulties on Sunday — an updated version of an app used by KS... May 06, 2019 465 Category: Technology

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Saudi Digital Academy Opens Data Science Camp The Saudi Digital Academy on Saturday launched its first program aimed at training 100 male and female graduates as part of its data science camp. The camp features more than 14 programs in tec... May 12, 2019 867 Category: Technology

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Saudi Arabia Activates New Web Link For Qatari Umrah Applicants Saudi Arabia has activated a new web link to handle requests from Qatari nationals wishing to perform the Umrah pilgrimage, according to the state-run Saudi Press Agency (SPA). The Ministry of Hajj... May 16, 2019 462 Category: Technology

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LG To Release Arabic-speaking AI TVs In Middle East The world’s first AI-powered TVs with Arabic voice recognition will debut in Saudi Arabia, South Korea’s LG Electronics has announced. The new range of AI-focused TV models are the 2019... July 25, 2019 507 Category: Technology

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HRH Governor Of Makkah Inaugurates 'Smart Hajj' Initiative Makkah Gov. Prince Khaled Al-Faisal launched the fifth-generation (5G) network service with the minister of communications and information technology, Abdullah Al-Sawaha. This is the second phase o... August 01, 2019 502 Category: Technology

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Hajj Chiefs Launch Two Smart Apps To Help Pilgrims Hajj authorities have launched two interactive apps to help pilgrims, with a range of services on smart devices including help in finding emergency service centers, holy sites, currency exchanges, res... August 07, 2019 535 Category: Technology

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Al Rajhi Bank Introduces One Of The Self Service Kiosk Al Rajhi Bank introduces one of the Self Service Kiosk (ASRAA)’ series of services, which is the ability to print the ATM cards using the fingerprint technology. The new service allows the cu... August 14, 2019 6537 Category: Technology

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ITU Has Highlighted The Telecommunications And Information Technology The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has highlighted the telecommunications and information technology record figures achieved during Haj this year, praising the Kingdom's distinguished... August 18, 2019 433 Category: Technology

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ICT Plan Delivers $13 Billion Boost For Saudi Economy Saudi Arabia’s information and communications technology (ICT) sector will increase its contribution to the national economy by SR50 billion ($13.3 billion) in the next five years, thanks to a m... August 28, 2019 454 Category: Technology

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Saudi Technology Company Set New Gaming Platform A pioneering Saudi technology company is set to make it big in Japan with an innovative new gaming platform. PlayHera on Tuesday held the soft launch of its esports app in the Japanese capital Tokyo, ... September 12, 2019 1185 Category: Technology

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3D Printing Technologies Use To Transform The Kingdom’s Construction Sector 3D printing is one of the technologies being used to transform the Kingdom’s construction sector, the Saudi Press Agency reported, as the government seeks to create jobs and homes for its citize... September 16, 2019 852 Category: Technology

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