Technology 500 Startups’ Dave McClure on portfolio diversification and the return opportunities of “spray and pray” August 16, 2016 by inbusiness 0 0 0 0 Like startups, most venture capital firms fail- at least in terms of returns. In our latest interview with Dave McClure, Founder @ 500 Startups, he argues that poor venture returns…
Vuclip Treats Viewers in the Middle East During Ramadan – InBusiness
News Vuclip Treats Viewers in the Middle East During Ramadan June 9, 2016 by Anahita Guha 0 0 0 0 Vuclip, a PCCW Media Company and the leading premium video-on-demand service for emerging markets, has announced a wide array of simulcast premium Arabic shows for mobile users to enjoy during the month of Ramadan. Through…
NEC Payments to launch cloud-based processing technologies – InBusiness
Technology NEC Payments to launch cloud-based processing technologies 1 week ago by inbusiness 0 0 0 0 Andrew Sims, NEC Payments NEC Payments will launch a public cloud-based core transaction processing platform at GITEX Technology Week 2016, in collaboration with Microsoft. According to the company, the PCI-DSS compliant platform will be a regional and a…
This Boeing private jet is a flying luxury home (BA) – InBusiness
Business World This Boeing private jet is a flying luxury home (BA) June 15, 2016 by inbusiness 0 0 0 0 Kestrel Aviation Management Imagine if you owned a 2,400-square-foot luxury home with the ability to fly you and 39 of your closest friends to anywhere you want in less than 17 hours. Next month, China’s HNA…
PNY expands NVIDIA Quadro distribution network in Middle East – InBusiness
News PNY expands NVIDIA Quadro distribution network in Middle East May 30, 2016 by inbusiness 0 0 0 0 PNY Technologies has announced the appointment of Redington Gulf as part of broadening the distribution network for its NVIDIA Quadro graphic cards. “PNY is confident that our partnership with Redington as the broad line distribution partner…
10 awesome and weird iPhone accessories you probably need – InBusiness
Technology 10 awesome and weird iPhone accessories you probably need August 13, 2016 by inbusiness 0 0 0 0 The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you’ll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships so we may get a share of the revenue from your purchase. As smartphones have become more ubiquitous, the number…
Huawei appoints new MD and VP – InBusiness
Business World Huawei appoints new MD and VP August 8, 2016 by inbusiness 0 0 0 0 Alaa Elshimy, Huawei Huawei has announced the appointment of Alaa Elshimy in the role of Managing Director and Vice President for Huawei Enterprise Business Group, Middle East. Elshimy will be responsible for overseeing the company’s continued growth in…
Google launches final release version of Angular 2.0 – InBusiness
Technology Google launches final release version of Angular 2.0 1 month ago by inbusiness 0 0 0 0 After Google launched the first version of its Angular web application framework in 2010, it quickly became one of the hottest web technologies. Since then, the web has changed, though, and when Google announced Angular 2 in 2014, it…
Awj Investments: A culinary journey – InBusiness
Featured, Lifestyle & Luxury, Restaurants Awj Investments: A culinary journey March 27, 2016 by inbusiness 0 0 14 0 The UAE Food and Beverage industry has been flourishing at an outstanding rate with 19,000 extra F&B outlets expected in the country by 2019, according to Euromonitor International. This puts a lot of weight on current…
Top tickets for Guns N’ Roses’ Singapore concert will cost $1,500 – InBusiness
Entertainment Top tickets for Guns N’ Roses’ Singapore concert will cost $1,500 1 week ago by inbusiness 0 0 0 0 SINGAPORE — 1980s rock legends Guns N’ Roses will perform here for the first time next February. But ticket price details for the Feb. 25 show also shocked many fans who took to social…
The Next Generation of Consumers: Generation Z – InBusiness
Business World, Featured The Next Generation of Consumers: Generation Z August 3, 2016 by Hicham Soubra 0 0 2 0 By Hicham Soubra Understanding Generation Z Generation Z, also known as Gen Z and iGeneration, are the post-millennials loosely defined as those born between late 90’s and 2010. While Millennials and Generation Y are generations…
OnePlus launches online store in India but you can’t buy its phones, yet – InBusiness
Technology OnePlus launches online store in India but you can’t buy its phones, yet 2 weeks ago by inbusiness 0 0 0 0 OnePlus wants to make it easier for Indians to purchase its products. SEE ALSO: OnePlus 3 is practically the perfect Android smartphone The Chinese smartphone maker today launched its online store in…
Huawei, Dubai Police partner for safe city initiatives – InBusiness
Technology Huawei, Dubai Police partner for safe city initiatives May 31, 2016 by inbusiness 0 0 0 0 Huawei has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dubai Police that will see both parties collaborating on a long-term initiative to support the vision of Dubai in creating a smarter and safer city. Huawei Safe City…
This jack-o’-lantern’s tiny face is lazy pumpkin carving at its finest – InBusiness
Entertainment This jack-o’-lantern’s tiny face is lazy pumpkin carving at its finest 6 days ago by inbusiness 0 0 0 0 Pumpkin carving doesn’t have to be a messy, time-consuming headache. Reddit user LisaShuBop had an ingenious idea for the lazy pumpkin carver when she shared this photo of a jack-o’-lantern with a tiny smile. …
Where LG’s Cheap Phones Are Outpacing Apple and Samsung – InBusiness
Technology Where LG’s Cheap Phones Are Outpacing Apple and Samsung August 10, 2016 by inbusiness 0 0 0 0 While Apple and Samsung battle for smartphone market supremacy, Korean appliance maker LG Electronics has been quietly gaining ground. LG, which makes phones running Google’s googl Android operating system as well as dishwashers and air conditioners,…
UPS will start testing Saturday delivery in the US (UPS)
Technology UPS will start testing Saturday delivery in the US (UPS) July 20, 2016 by inbusiness 0 0 0 0 BII This story was delivered to BI Intelligence “E-Commerce Briefing” subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here. The United Parcel Service (UPS) will be testing delivery of standard ground packages on Saturday in…
Rio staffer proposes to her girlfriend on the rugby field and get ready to cry – InBusiness
Lifestyle & Luxury Rio staffer proposes to her girlfriend on the rugby field and get ready to cry August 9, 2016 by inbusiness 0 0 0 0 The manager of Rio’s Deodoro Stadium, Marjorie Enya, couldn’t have picked a better time to propose. The Australian women’s rugby sevens team had just won gold after beating…
62% of all apps downloaded last month were owned by Facebook (FB) – InBusiness
Technology 62% of all apps downloaded last month were owned by Facebook (FB) June 8, 2016 by inbusiness 0 0 0 0 Most people only use a few apps on their smartphones: according to research, smartphone owners spend 80% of their time in their three most-used apps. And as the app market matures, it turns out…
Review: Dyson’s V8 Absolute vacuum can be useful, minus middling battery life – InBusiness
Technology Review: Dyson’s V8 Absolute vacuum can be useful, minus middling battery life July 14, 2016 by inbusiness 0 0 0 0 Long before there was a Dyson V8 Absolute vacuum, a bias existed about the pricing and overall effectiveness of Dyson products. While I am not trying to prove or disprove that, I am…
The new era of payment processing will change everything – InBusiness
Technology The new era of payment processing will change everything July 7, 2016 by inbusiness 0 0 0 0 Thomson Reuters The modern smartphone is a remarkable device. A single device that fits in your pocket can do all the tasks that once required cameras, camcorders, GPS devices, watches, alarm clocks, calculators, and even TVs….