The new branches are located in Bur Dubai, Al Quoz and Al Nahda - Sharjah. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates-Tuesday, March 6th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] Cozmo Travel, a member of the Air Arabia Group and a leading travel management company in the region, has launched three new sales outlets as part of its aggressive expansion strategies. With the opening of these new outlets in Bur Dubai, Al Quoz and Al Nahda – Sharjah, Cozmo Travel now operates a network of over 90 branches globally. Commenting on the opening of new branches, Mr. Jamal Abdulnazar, CEO of Cozmo Travel, said, “We are very glad to open our new branches in three different strategic locations in the UAE. This is yet another important step towards realizing our vision of being the leading travel agency in the Middle East. It is a sense of pride for us to witness our business growing and in turn opening up more job opportunities in the travel industry.” “The new offices will cater to the travel requirements of different communities ... Read more »

-Thursday, March 1st 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Jam City: Who: Jam City, a Los Angeles based mobile games studio, in partnership with Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. What: Google pre-registration for Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery is now open. Fans can pre-register on Google Play to be the first to be notified when the game launches. Jam City also unveiled Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery’s second official trailer. Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery is licensed by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, developed by Jam City and will be released this spring for mobile devices under Portkey Games™, the new label for gaming experiences inspired by the magic and adventures of the Wizarding World™. The title will be available on the App Store and Google Play. Where: Los Angeles, California Quote: "We are grateful to the fans who have made Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery one of the most anticipated mobile games of 2018," said Chris DeWolfe, co-founder and CEO of Jam City. " ... Read more »

BARCELONA, Spain-Thursday, March 1st 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Today, the GSMA and the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the Mobile World Congress being held this week in Barcelona. The MoU aims to enhance collaboration and raise awareness about Internet governance issues that are of common interest to both organizations and their communities. The agreement was signed by GSMA Director General Mats Granryd and ICANN President and CEO Göran Marby. Over the years, mobile networks have evolved to become a critical infrastructure for Internet services, especially in developing countries. The goal of the MoU is to advance the organizations’ shared objective of fostering the continuous expansion of interoperable networks and the deployment of information and communication technology. The document highlights cooperation on capacity building and policy exchanges. Joint activities include workshops, regional e ... Read more »

Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates-Tuesday, March 6th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] Julphar reviewed non-audited preliminary financial results for 2017 and forecasts for 2018, following its Board of Directors’ meeting, which was chaired by His Highness Sheikh Faisal Bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Board of Julphar. Julphar, one of the largest pharmaceutical manufacturers in the Middle East and Africa, recorded sales of AED 1.3 billion for the year ending December 31, 2017, despite the challenging and rapidly changing market environment. Julphar’s General Manager, Jerome Carle, said, “Firstly, I wish to express my gratitude to the shareholders, colleagues, customers, partners and all the stakeholders of the company for their continued support. In 2017, Julphar faced major challenges, such as currency headwinds, forex shortage, political instability and price cuts. “However, key milestones have been achieved, including the official opening of our plant in Saudi Arabia, our entry into thr ... Read more »

Companies to offer a comprehensive portfolio of application security managed & professional services BANGALORE, India & SAN ANTONIO-Saturday, March 3rd 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company, and Denim Group, a leading independent application security firm, today announced that Wipro has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a minority stake in the U.S. based company. This partnership will bring together Wipro’s strong digital transformation and cybersecurity capabilities with Denim Group’s application security consulting, assessments and implementation services including DevSecOps and secure development training services. This, coupled with Denim Group’s flagship product ThreadFix, the premier application vulnerability correlation and resolution platform, will offer customers significant value in mitigating cybersecurity risks. ThreadFix ... Read more »

Dubai, United Arab Emirates-Tuesday, March 6th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] This March 2018 Space Imaging Middle East (SIME) will be discussing the details and expertise behind creating the 1st of its kind crime prediction engine in the region, which is deployed and operational in Dubai Police Command and Control Center for over a year now. Crime Prediction analyzes existing intelligence and crime patterns from police databases and, using sophisticated algorithms, produces highly accurate data related to when and where crime is likely to occur next. This intelligence, in turn, informs patrol teams on which districts may require additional resources in order to prevent potential criminal activity. The crime prediction intelligent engine features system generated predictions & alerts, analysis of data & forecasts, prediction and prevention statistics, CCTV integration and resources utilization. “Making the world more understandable brought us towards making it safer” Mr. Mohammed El Kadi, Man ... Read more »

BARCELONA, Spain-Thursday, March 1st 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Airspan and Sprint are proud to have been selected as the winner of the Best Mobile Technology Breakthrough award in recognition of the ground breaking and successful mass deployment of the first all-wireless indoor small cell, the Magic Box, specifically designed to improve network efficiency, increase data speeds and enhance user experience. “We are delighted to have our innovative Magic Box recognized by the GSMA and judges in a highly competitive category with some of the largest companies in the world,” said Robert Kingsley, Director of Small Cell and WiFi Development at Sprint. “The simplicity of installation and built-in intelligence of the Magic Box is making our customers’ network experience better every day.” “Our partnership with Sprint makes real the long-promised abilities of small cells to improve network efficiency and cost-effectively expand network coverage and capacity,” said Eric Stonestro ... Read more »

TYSONS, Va. -Thursday, March 1st 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] Advanced Intelligent Automation Promises to Reinvent IT Services Delivery Globally and Accelerate Client Digital Transformations New Industrialized Operating Model Leverages Analytics and AI, Lean Process Design and Leading Automation Capabilities to Create a Comprehensive, High Performance Approach to IT Services Delivery (BUSINESS WIRE)-- DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC), the world’s leading independent, end-to-end IT services company, today unveiled DXC Bionix™, a new digital-generation services delivery model that promises to provide a comprehensive approach to intelligent automation at the scale required by the world’s top companies. DXC Bionix leverages analytics and AI, lean processes and leading automation capabilities to produce greater insight, speed and efficiency across the company’s global delivery ecosystem. DXC is leveraging DXC Bionix to respond to client demand for greater IT performance and the need to digitally trans ... Read more »

Leading Middle East Operator Now Provides First of Its Kind Customer-Centric Data Plans SARATOGA, Calif.-Thursday, March 1st 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- MATRIXX Software (http://www.matrixx.com) today announced that Ooredoo, a leading telecommunications operator in The Sultanate of Oman, has deployed MATRIXX Software to enable the launch of the first all-digital, individually customized mobile plans in the Sultanate. Ooredoo Oman implemented MATRIXX Digital Commerce in less than six months time, providing the infrastructure necessary to quickly launch Ooredoo’s new digital offerings. With new customizable plans, users can now tailor prepaid plans online through the award-winning Ooredoo Oman app to meet their individual needs, while also enjoying endless social data. The first of its kind in the Middle East, this online, personalized approach to mobile service plans represents a growing trend around the world for operators to abandon their limited one-size-fits-all plans ... Read more »

BOARD International, the world’s leading supplier of Decision Making software for enterprises, has announced its 2017 results, which mark worldwide revenue hyper-growth (+46%) for the 9th consecutive year in the company’s history. CHIASSO, Switzerland & BOSTON-Monday, March 5th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- BOARD recorded total worldwide revenues of CHF 72,8 million (USD 78,8 million), an increase of more than 46% from its worldwide revenues of CHF 50,0 million (USD 54,1 million) in 2016. “These results show that our continued efforts to bring groundbreaking innovation to the world’s Enterprise Performance Management, Business Intelligence and Advanced Analytics software market have been a success,” said BOARD Co-Founder and CEO, Giovanni Grossi. Thanks to the Best-in-Class capabilities of BOARD Cloud, the SaaS version of the company’s original on-premise platform, BOARD International has continued its penetration into the Cloud-based EPM and BI global market, resulting in ... Read more »

COPENHAGEN, Denmark-Thursday, March 1st 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Omada, a leading provider of identity management and access governance solutions with offices in Europe and North America, has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. – the world’s leading information technology research and advisory company – in the Challengers quadrant of the Magic Quadrant for Identity Governance and Administration 2018. “We see this as a confirmation of our ability to offer a solution with strong out of the box features and processes, solid reporting capabilities, ease of use and maintenance, and a strong best practices framework, meeting customers’ needs such as a customer identity and access governance module,“ says Morten Boel Sigurdsson, CEO, Omada. "The end-user experience is well-adopted and appreciated in organizations, benefiting both our customers and their partners. Our solution enables businesses to share resources and assets with their employees and B2B partners such as providers ... Read more »