Category: Tech

iPad available in Riyadh, reserve yours now!

(via saudimac.com) Here’s a quick update on the Apple iPad availability in the region. Saudi Arabia Itechia offered reservations and now they have announced that the iPad is now available. The poster said: “Don’t worry, we brought it”. Make sure to contact itechia via their website. Update: If you reserved an iPad then the 16GB model will cost 2,866SR [...]

King of Saudi Arabia is Mac User

Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud is King of Saudi Arabia. He has a net worth of $21 billion as of 2008. King Abdullah is a Mac user who uses Mac with Apple Cinema Display in the royal palace. Being king of world’s leading petroleum exporter does have some benefits. Not only is he a [...]

GITEX Saudi Arabia 2010

The 9th International Information Technology Exhibition for Saudi Arabia held concurrently with Saudi Communications’2010 Exhibition Overview Join key ICT professionals at GITEX KSA 2010, and access a host of lucrative investment opportunities in the booming Saudi market Saudi Communications’2010 concurrently taking place with GITEX. IT spending in Saudi Arabia is expected to rise to some [...]

Saudi students Represents the Kingdom in the Intel International Science and Engineering

Saudi student qualified to represent Saudi Arabia in the Intel International Science and Engineering will be held in San Jose, USA, during the period from 25 to 30 Jumada the first of next week, from 9 to May 14, 2010 1500 students the participation of 50 countries in the world. The student of good young [...]

First Int. Workshop on Free/Open Source Software Technologies

About Workshop Free/open source software technologies (FOSST) have shown a remarkably success for its short history which is acknowledged by a large number of organization and the community. The philosophy and methodology of open source software play the main role toward its success and achievements. Its philosophy and methodology have been partially adopted in many [...]

Riyadh covered with WiMAX

The capital city of Saudi Arabia is now completely covered with WiMAX, Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) announced yesterday. Mobily first introduced WiMAX for its broadband subscribers in September 2008, a few months after completing its acquisition of local company Bayanat Al-Oula that was licensed to offer WiMAX services in a deal reportedly worth SR 1.5 billion. Bayanat [...]

Saudi’s build their first car: Gazal 1

Imagine this: you’re sitting there in your engineering class and the professor walks in and says, “You’re getting a little project this semester. I’d like you to design an SUV. But not just any SUV, one that takes into account the environment and population of the Arabian Gulf. 20% of your grade is riding on [...]

Saudi Arabia to become Gulf’s first wireless society

Saudi Arabia is on track to become the first wireless society in the Gulf, with more residents expected to sign up to broadband internet on their mobile devices than on personal computers in the next year. The Saudi telecommunications market will become increasingly competitive this year, with new promotions for mobile broadband devices expected to flood [...]

Meet the worlds first Arabic Speaking Robot

Ibn Sina, the Arabic speaking humanoid robot, recently thrilled other passengers as Emirates Airlines flight EK817 was transporting one of the world’s most advanced robots from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Riyadh in Saudi Arabia, Emirates News Agency reported. A first for the airline, Ibn Sina, named after an 11th century philosopher, travelled as a [...]

E-invite your friends via 3zeema

3zeema.com is the only online invitation and social planning website in the region. 3zeema is a free e-invite service which allows you to send virtual invite to your friends and family via the website to their cellphones visa sms. After you register on 3zeema, you can organize your friends into groups, create your invitation and [...]



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