Hamdan bin Mohammed Launches Dubai Digital Cloud Project

Editorial July 13, 2023

Source: News Agency WAM H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council launched the Dubai Digital Cloud project during a visit to the Digital Dubai headquarters. The project is the latest in a series of initiatives aimed at

TDRA Launches AI-Supported Version of UAE Government’s Unified Digital Platform “U.AE”

Editorial July 13, 2023

The Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) launched the generative AI-supported version of UAE Government’s Unified Digital Platform u.ae, which is considered the interface of the government’s digital presence and the access channel to the services provided by the federal and local government entities in the UAE. This step comes in the

Dallmeier Presents Camera Planning Tool “PlanD”

Editorial July 12, 2023

The new Dallmeier camera planning tool “PlanD” makes the creation of professional video planning a playful and intuitive process that no longer requires any 3D software knowledge. The clever combination with a state-of-the-art graphics engine enables impressive 3D visualization and camera view simulation. The great advantage of PlanD lies in the combination of innovative

What’s Next for Access Control and Facilities Management

Editorial July 12, 2023

Connectivity and convenience are key priorities across multiple business functions and capacities — access control very much included. They also emerge as key themes in the latest edition of a key market report. Using new data collected from a survey of 400 security, facilities management and IT professionals around the world, the Wireless Access Control […]

Bosch Building Technologies Academy

xmiddlex June 16, 2023

Designed to help you install and run complex projects faster, smoother and more profitably The Bosch Building Technologies Academy offers extensive training program for certification on Bosch products and additional development opportunities. Via the Academy, partners can register for training sessions, access training documents, attend a course, track the learning

RTA Elevates Mobility Services in Cooperation with Microsoft

Editorial June 4, 2023

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced its collaboration with Microsoft to harness the power of the Microsoft Cloud to promote data-driven mobility services and own an innovative hub utilising Metaverse technologies to enhance the experience of the residents and visitors of Dubai. This cooperation comes in line with the RTA Strategic drive of envisioning

Google and Apple to Address Unwanted Tracking Issues

Editorial May 5, 2023

Major tech companies welcome industry participants and advocacy groups calls on a draft specification to alert users in the event of suspected unwanted tracking. Apple and Google recently jointly submitted a proposed industry specification to combat the misuse of Bluetooth location-tracking devices for unwanted tracking. The first-of-its-kind specification will allow

Abu Dhabi Ranked MENA Smartest City

Editorial May 4, 2023

For the third time in a row, Abu Dhabi has been ranked as the smartest city in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) surpassing several international capitals and ranking 13th in the world out of 141 cities. IMD Smart City Index released by the International Institute for Management Development in Switzerland in collaboration with […]

New Paris media headquarters uses ASSA ABLOY devices

Editorial April 23, 2023

For new headquarters in a Paris suburb, media giant Canal+ specified a connected smart building to enable efficient, flexible working. Choosing the right connectable access technologies can be a time-consuming task, all too often requiring compromises in the name of compatibility.  “Fast-growing demand for integrated building systems makes it critical for hardware

Unlocking the Potential of Next Generation Technology: Vision Object Analytics

Editorial April 14, 2023

By: Hasan Kiran, Business Development Manager (MEA), VIVOTEK EMEA hasan.kiran@vivotek.com VIVOTEK provides a full range of AI-based IP surveillance solutions, from cameras to video management systems. Consisting of AI-based IR, Smart Motion Detection, Smart Video Content Analytics, Vision Object Analytics and Deep Search, VIVOTEK’s line of AI deep learning products