The world is already very close to reaching 100% penetration in mobile connection, according to Ericsson’s sixth Mobility Report. It says there were 6.8 billion mobile lines globally in Q1 2014, or 9.3 mobile lines for every 10 people, and it is growing fast mainly thanks to the boom in sales in...

In this infographic we trace the iPhone supply and manufacturing chain. We’re providing snippets of information on just who is making the parts that go into the two new iPhones, and where, exactly, these parts are made. Did you know, that the much-touted fingerprint sensor was imagined in Florida,...

Smartphones represent 40% of total impressions in the Middle East, which is 45% higher than the global average, according to a report by InMobi. Smartphone penetration in the Middle East region is projected to grow up to 39% by 2015. Mobile transactions already represents 10% of e-commerce (similar to...

LG a global leader and technology innovator, entered the next big league of smartphone with the launch of their most powerful device – LG G2 – at a grand event in Dubai, UAE. This is the first revolutionary smartphone introduced under LG’s new “G” series for premium devices, exemplifying LG’s...

According to a recent research conducted by Frootapps 60% of users in the MENA region check their phones more than once in a day. Smartphones are shifting to be pocketable personal computers rather than just only cell phones, leading most of us to spend a ton of time on our mobile devices. The research...

The United Arab Emirates leads the world in smartphone penetration, with 74% of mobile subscribers. Nearly three out of four people in the United Arab Emirates owns a smartphone, making it the country with the highest smartphone penetration in the world. Following the UAE are South Korea, Saudi Arabia...

The UAE’s smartphone ownership is strong, with a 73% penetration and most consumers looking to upgrade devices, according to Steve Hamilton-Clark, CEO of TNS MENA, one of the world’s largest custom market research organisations. Hamilton-Clark predicts usage of more advanced features and...

The long-awaited BlackBerry 10 operating system is finally on its way to a carrier near you. With BlackBerry 10 every gesture, and every detail is designed to keep its fans moving and includes advancements such as: - Keyboard – Understands and adapts to customers, so they can type faster and more...

Doha, Qatar — 11 February 2013 – BlackBerry® hosted an exclusive VIP event in Doha last night in celebration of the BlackBerry® 10 platform and the recently launched BlackBerry® Z10 smartphone. The new BlackBerry Z10 is the first smartphone based on the re-designed, re-engineered and re-invented...

Cisco has recently released a report on Global Mobile Traffic Growth. Globally the average mobile user consumed 201 MB a month in 2012. In Middle East and Africa region, we consumed 73 mb per month. By 2017, The Middle East and Africa will have the strongest mobile data traffic growth of any region...