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We scores ADSL revenues growth of 42%
Enterprise sector revenues up by 11%
Six ways AI can assist your e-commerce business
Artificial intelligence (AI) systems have been developing quickly in the past period. One of the most prominent sectors that benefit from this development is e-commerce, specifically marketing. In fact, according to many e-marketing experts, the coming few years will see an integrated AI system replacing traditional marketing as we know it today. AI applications have …
OPPO is in breach of contracts with mobile phone dealers: El-Mahdy
A new crisis has erupted between mobile phone dealers and Chinese company OPPO due to the company’s going back on its contracts with dealers. Traders said that the company refuses to continue the contracts concluded with traders and ignored its obligations, despite many of them realising the required target of sales. A number of traders …
Samsung regains lead of Egypt’s tablet market, Apple degrades
Samsung recovered its lead of the local market of tablets in June after raising its market share to 43.01%, up from 39.2% in May, surpassing Apple. According to a StatCounter report, Apple’s market share in tablet sales fell to 38.14% in June, compared to 41.13% in May—a decline of 3%. Thus, competition is likely to …
Ministry of Finance, MCIT Jointly Cooperate to Maximize Technological Solutions Benefits
We intensify our efforts to implement a unified system for tracking all financial transactions electronically, says Moeit
Vodafone is testing landlines with TE
Vodafone Egypt started testing landline services in cooperation with Telecom Egypt (TE), according to Ayman Essam, head of Vodafone Egypt’s foreign and legal affairs department. Essam told Daily News Egypt that the company has not made a decision about the introduction of landline services, but is still studying it, given that landline services are not …
NAT calls six companies to prepare documents to implement rehabilitation of Raml tram station
The National Authority for Tunnels (NAT) has offered a limited tender for the selection of an advisory office to prepare the tender documents and supervise the implementation of the rehabilitation project of Raml tram in Alexandria. The list of companies invited to the limited tender includes six foreign and Egyptian alliances. The first is the …
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TE, Liquid Telecom announce signing MoU to enable completion of first fibre network from Cape Town to Cairo
‘One Africa’ network started 10 years ago, will pass all south, central, east African countries
What is done in an internet minute in 2018?
In our daily lives, a minute does not seem like much time, but when it comes to the internet, even seconds may be valuable, because the internet sees the way our human minds think as rather linear, and not used to working. The information map today from Lori Lewis and Chadd Callahan from Cumulus Media …
10 things to do for successful email marketing
Year after year the importance of email marketing increases as a marketing tool that helps in attracting customers more effectively. Currently, there is nothing better than promoting via email, specifically in sales. But when you want to get your idea across quickly, you may make a lot of mistakes that will have a negative effect …
Samsung dominates sales in Egypt, Chinese brands slowly advance: Statcounter
Huawei lifts its market share to 16%, Infinix surpasses Lenovo, climbs to fourth place
Which mobile operator has largest 4G, 3G, 2G coverage?
The four mobile operators—Vodafone, Orange, Etisalat, and We—have all started offering 4G services starting in October. Noteworthy, the number of subscribers of mobile services in Egypt is estimated at 99.1 million. Since 4G services were launched in Egypt, companies have raced to provide the best 4G services, but which company is truly the best in …
Artificial intelligence, business intelligence both indispensable tools for digital future
In the wake of the fourth industrial revolution that has swept the globe, and most certainly in the Middle East, significant technology advancement has completely upended how businesses operate. Accelerating innovation and growing automation technologies have become widespread, and our region is making a concerted effort to embrace, adopt these technologies, and consolidate its position …
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ACT expects 25% growth in business volume this year
We implemented projects worth EGP 700m in H1 2018, says general manager
SIM card prices after imposing development fee
Six global outsourcing companies expand business in Egypt: ITIDA
Egypt ranks first in Middle East, Africa in attractiveness index of countries providing global outsourcing services, says Rayan
Xiaomi Redmi S2 features
Global technology leader Xiaomi announced the launch of its Redmi S2 in Egypt, marking the arrival of the new Redmi S series with exceptional selfie capabilities. Touted as the best Redmi phone for selfies, Redmi S2 sports a 16 MP front camera powered by pixel binning technology and Xiaomi’s own AI Beautify features. With a …
KnockMart expands offline branches
KnockMart, an e-commerce company, will open three to five new branches in a number of governorates during the current year. Ahmed Taher, chief executive officer of the company, said that this is part of the company’s expansion plan, which boosted the number of branches to 20 in three years. He explained that the company focused …
Google launches offline neural machine translations
Two years ago, Google introduced neural machine translation (NMT) to Google Translate, significantly improving accuracy in translations. Today, Google is putting that technology in the Google Translate apps on Android and iOS so that users can get those high-quality translations while their phones or desktops are offline. Google is not just enabling these translations to …
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Khebrat to intensify cooperation with government to share technological solutions for national projects
Our technology solutions are used to implement several New Administrative Capital projects, says El-Khatib
73% of SMBs, 56% of VSBs use at least one cloud service: Kaspersky Lab
As their businesses grow, companies increasingly embrace new business tools and cloud services in an attempt to make their employees’ working lives more efficient and flexible, as well as reduce expenditures. According to Kaspersky Lab, 73% of with 50-249-staff member companies (SMBs) and 56% of 49-staff member companies (VSBs) use at least one cloud service. …
Link Development’s Count Big redefines quality of census data used by governments in EMEA
Link Development, a global technology solutions provider and an A15 company, unveiled on Tuesday an update of its flagship digital census platform, Count Big, to help government agencies worldwide, and specifically in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), in conducting cost-efficient censuses, surveys, and inspections to build the future based on accurate data and …
Accept bringing digitalisation to world of payments in Egypt
The people behind Pay Mob just launched a sister company, Accept Payments, and are helping businesses grow by offering a single solution for companies to accept different payment methods for their products and services. These payment methods include cash and card on delivery, cash collection, mobile wallet payments, kiosk payments, and online card payments. “Our …
Best applications to follow 2018 World Cup
If you want to follow the Russia 2018 World Cup, here are the top three apps to follow the news and schedules of matches, as well as how to watch the World Cup football matches, along with local and international football matches. 1 – La Liga: best app for World Cup …
Samsung reduces prices of spare parts
Many smartphone users often suffer from the high cost of repairing phones at certified maintenance centres after the warranty period. Due to the high cost of buying new smartphones, Samsung has lowered the prices of essential spare parts, such as screens and boards. Samsung Egypt revealed the new prices for its smartphone spare parts, after …
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1.1% decline in mobile subscribers, internet market loses 1.2 million customers
The number of mobile subscribers in Egypt has declined by 1.1% in March, compared to February, according to a report issued by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, as the number of mobile subscribers declined from 100.2 million in February 2018 to 99.1 million subscribers in March. On the other hand, the report showed …
Vodafone attracts 228,000 new customers on expense of Etisalat, Orange
The mobile market has seen a decline in the number of mobile subscribers in March, as the market lost about 1.2 million users in that month, taking the total number of subscribers from 100.2 million in February to 99.1 million in March 2018. Despite the decline, Vodafone managed to attract 227,800 new customers, making it …
Uber adjusts service prices after fuel price hike
Uber Smart Transport Company changed its pricing on Monday and announced the new pricing system. In a text message to its “drivers partners,” Uber said that the company’s work is to provide a safe, secure, and an appropriate means of transport for all, anytime and anywhere. “Uber works best when drivers and passengers benefit. Hence, …
NTRA refutes rumours on recharge cards price increase
An official source at the National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA) spoke to Daily News Egypt and denied any increases in the prices of mobile recharge cards, due to recent increases in energy prices. This came in response to rumours spread through social media about raising the prices of cards after the fuel prices were increased …
Telecommunications companies are restructuring packages
Increasing financial burden on consumers cuts their spending on mobile services: Ellaithy