Proserv, SMS launch joint sampling service centre in MalaysiaProserv and SMS have announced the rollout of a new Sampling Service Centre, strategically located at SMS’s facility in Kemaman Supply Base (KSB), Terengganu, Malaysia. The collaboration between Pro More… |
Flash calling authentication to near 130bn calls by 2026The number of calls used for flash authentication will near 130 billion globally by 2026; rising from less than 60 million in 2021, representing a growth of over 185,000% in the next five years, said a report. The new study &ldquo More… |
DP World completes testing of high bay storage systemGlobal trade enabler DP World has completed testing of the Boxbay high bay storage concept at the first full-size facility constructed at Jebel Ali port in Dubai, proving that the innovative technology works in the real world. Mor More… |
DP World completes testing of high bay storage systemGlobal trade enabler DP World has completed testing of the Boxbay high bay storage concept at the first full-size facility constructed at Jebel Ali port in Dubai, proving that the innovative technology works in the real world. Mor More… |
Renew trade licences via SMS in AjmanThe Department of Economic Development - Ajman (DED-Ajman) has announced the launch of an innovative new service that allows investors to automatically renew their trade licenses via SMS. The move demonstrates the department's More… |
SMS Group opens regional office in BahrainSMS Group, part of German SMS Holding, has announced its decision to increase its presence in Bahrain. The company is upgrading its office formerly known as SMS Meer to SMS Technical Service Gulf SPC office to cover technical service support f More… |
Etisalat offers mobile via Thuraya satelliteUAE-based telecom group Etisalat is offering its mobile post-paid customers a unique bundle of Thuraya Telecommunication’s satellite-enabled calling minutes and SMS from anywhere in the world, except the US. The new mobile b More… |
Zain Bahrain launches ‘Anti-Abusive Words’ SMS serviceZain Bahrain has launched a complimentary ‘Anti-Abusive Words’ SMS service that blocks abusive messages from being sent to a child's mobile phone. This service is in line with the National Strategy for Child Online More… |
Is there still life for SMS?While some predict the death of SMS, its reach still makes it a widely used tool. In the last years, there has been a rise in OTT applications (over-the-top content, referring to delivery of media over the internet without the use of an operator More… |
Time to talkThis article appeared in the November 2013 issue of The Gulf. From the analogue systems of first generation wireless telephony to fourth generation high speed connectivity currently being introdu More… |