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Microsoft Rolls Out Office 365 Update

Following the January launch of its Office 365 Home Premium service for consumers, Microsoft announced on Wednesday a major update to the platform for business users.

j2 Global Goes on an Acquisition Spree, Acquires IGN Entertainment

Just a couple of months ago, j2 Global, a provider of internet services had acquired PC Magazine publisher Ziff Davis.

J2 Global Acquires Publisher of PC Magazine

J2 Global, the provider of business cloud services, has announced that it has acquired Ziff Davis, a leading media company in the technology market.

Cisco Selling Linksys to Belkin

Computer accessory and home networking company Belkin has struck a deal with Cisco to buy its home networking Linksys brand.

Yahoo Buys Social News Startup Snip.it

Yahoo has announced that it has bought “social news” start-up Snip.it, the latest acquisition to be announced under Chief Executive Marissa Mayer.

‘Social Online Learning’ Launched by HBMeU and Facebook

In line with the directives and under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and President of Hamdan Bin Mohammed e-University (HBMeU), to drive ...

UAE’s First Child Safety Store ‘B-Safe’ Launched

With a humble mission to prevent injuries amongst children in the UAE, a mother and entrepreneur took the initiative to create change, by launching UAE’S first exclusive Child Safety Retail Outl...

Omantel Announces Winners of Omantel Business Excellence SME Awards

Omantel, the pioneer provider of integrated telecom services in the Sultanate, organized a meeting with the winners of Omantel SME Business Excellence Awards to highlight the benefits that will be pro...

Women Entrepreneurs in MENA: Successes, Challenges and Policies

The Chicago Booth UAE Alumni Club’s Annual Middle East conference in Dubai, in conjunction with the Ideation Center, Booz & Company’s signature Middle East think tank, sets out to empower th...