Fidelity National Information Services Inc.’s FIS third-quarter 2016 adjusted earnings per share from continuing operations came in at $1.00, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 98 cents and increasing 11.1% from the year-ago quarter. Quarter Highlights Revenues of $2.309 billion surged 46.2% year over year but widely missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.363 billion….
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Acer Vows to Advance Innovation
by inbusiness Innovation. A single word that is changing the world, and Acer is a global player that is mastering this command. The company has been bringing technology to people and creating value across different continents for 40 years. And no, it won’t stop on innovating and bridging the chasm between people and technology….
10 Tips for a Flatter Tummy
by Grace Najjar By Grace Najjar, Lifestyle Blogger and Writer Getting the flat tummy you’ve always wanted is a lot easier than you think. You don’t need to run miles on end or spend hours in the gym. In fact, you don’t even really need to go far from home or invest a lot of…
Green Cleaning to Drive Innovation in Regional Cleaning Industry
by Noelle Marie Morales The region remains one of the most lucrative markets for green cleaning products, which is expected to reach US$51 billion globally by 2021 Continuous improvement, innovation, and environmental sensitivity have become the watchwords for the cleaning industry in the region as more and more companies in the sector are sourcing products…
Tesla’s next Model S could have more than 300 miles of range
A Tesla Model S P100D begs the question: What’s more Ludicrous than Ludicrous? Right now, the biggest battery you can get on a Tesla Model S or Model X is a 90-kilowatt-hour pack. Capable of traveling 294 miles on a single charge (in 90D form) or rushing 0 to 60 mph in 2.8 seconds (P90D),…
100 Kilowatt Hour Tesla Models Get European Approval
The Dutch technology blog Kenteken.tv has uncovered documents indicating that Tesla may roll out versions of the Model S and Model X with 100 kilowatt hour batteries, up from the current 90 kilowatt hour maximum size. The revelation comes from Dutch vehicle registration authorities, who have issued approval for Model S and Model X vehicles…
Fasting for Fertility
By Dr. Monikaa Chawla, Specialist OB/GYN – IVF, Fakih IVF Fertility Center Islamic fasting is special because of how it corrects people’s lifestyle, it promotes health and boosts spirituality of humans. Islam sees health and ‘well-being’ as much more than just bodily health, as well-being or tranquillity requires a strong relationship with one’s spirituality, good…
7 apps to help your business grow on Facebook
With over 1.6 billion monthly active users, there is no doubt that Facebook is the place to be when it comes to looking for platforms to scale your growing business. But how can you leverage this dominant social media channel to make the most of your impressive business efforts? SEE ALSO: 10 goals that will elevate…
You can now ask Amazon Echo’s Alexa to track your packages
“Alexa, where’s my stuff?” In a move that surprises absolutely no one, Amazon Echo users can now ask Alexa for tracking updates on packages from, of course, Amazon. The Echo smart speaker’s voice-assistant Alexa can now field questions related to any items you’ve ordered off its site, without needing to grab your phone or computer…
CompTIA Research: Cybersecurity Breaches Hit Almost 50 percent of Organizations in the UAE – InBusiness
by inbusiness Mobile security incidents occurring at an even higher rate Nearly 50 percent of organizations have been plagued by at least one security breach or incident in the past year, with almost all of these categorized as serious, according to a new report released today by CompTIA, the nonprofit association for the technology…
LaLaQueen: A fusion of vintage & modern
LalaQueen is a modern Middle Eastern handbag label based in Beirut, designed for the travelers, the explorers, and boundary breakers. Founded by Sally Sarieddine, LalaQueen designs target progressive women who are influential in making a difference in today’s changing market, and sees sustainability as a major focus as the company continues to go from strength…
Legacy ITSM Systems Ill-Equipped to Empower Enterprises in Digital Economy
By Mark Ackerman, Sales Director, Middle East, ServiceNow Trends like digitalization change the way IT is operated, managed, and delivered. It offers tremendous opportunities, but only for those businesses willing to act. According to a recent Gartner study, “Digitalization is no longer a sideshow – it has moved to center stage and is changing the…
Lewk is an algorithmically curated monthly menswear box – InBusiness
by inbusiness Men hate shopping for clothes and think it’s a waste of time. That’s the narrative perpetuated by the countless personal shopping and subscription clothing startups that have popped up over the past few years. But most of these startups require customers to spend time engaging with a stylist before they even receive a…
The Amazon Echo is magical. It’s also turning my kid into an a–hole – InBusiness
by inbusiness Youtube We love our Amazon Echo. Among other tasks, my four year old finds the knock knock jokes hilarious, the weather captivating, the ability to summon songs comparable to magic, and Echo to be the best speller in the house. But I fear it’s also turning our daughter into a raging a–hole. Because…
THE MOBILE PAYMENTS REPORT: Market forecasts, consumer trends, and the barriers and benefits that will influence adoption
Although the mobile wallet ecosystem is maturing, in-store mobile payments haven’t yet taken off. Consumer disinterest, coupled with delays in fully implementing the necessary infrastructure, are preventing mobile wallets from achieving mainstream adoption. BI Intelligence While neither merchants nor consumers have yet fully embraced mobile payments, mobile wallets offer benefits to all stakeholders: enhanced security…
Veeam: Application Downtime Costing Enterprises in UAE $5.5 million a year – InBusiness
by inbusiness In its fifth edition, the Veeam Availability Report, from Veeam Software reveals that 84% of senior IT decisions-makers (ITDMs) across the globe admit to suffering an ‘Availability Gap’ (the gap between what IT can deliver and what users demand). This number, which is a 2% increase from 2014, costs businesses up to $16 million…
A closer look at LG’s G5 and its companion devices – InBusiness
by inbusiness A new device has been added to LG Electronics’ ever growing line of smartphones. The company unveiled its highly anticipated LG G5 smartphone during the Mobile World Congress 2016 last week. This first ever modular smartphone is a brand new design with a sleek, metal uni-body featuring a slide-out battery and a modular…
Infor: 69% of manufacturers anticipate that IoT will impact their business in the Next 3 years – InBusiness
by inbusiness Increased productivity, better decision making and new revenue streams among benefits cited but lack of ownership impeding adoption. By Andrew Kinder – VP Industry & Solution Strategy, Infor The transition to IoT is well underway for global manufacturers according to the findings of a recent survey by Infor, a leading provider of beautiful business…