Mon, 2012-05-07 09:44 - By
Announcement,
Broadcasting News,
Media Business,
Product Launch,
Media,
Abu Dhabi Media Investment Corporation,
ADMIC,
Andrew Griffith,
Android,
Arabsat,
Blackberry,
BSkyB,
du,
eLife,
iPad,
iPhone,
Nart Bouran,
NileSat,
OSN pay-TV,
Sky News Arabia,
Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber
On Sunday at 8pm(UAE time)Sky News Arabia, the multi-platform 24-hour Arabic rolling news channel, broadcast for the first time to over 50 million homes across the Middle East and North Africa.
Mon, 2012-05-07 09:01 - By
Announcement,
Media Business,
Media,
Telecom,
du,
Dubai Men's College,
Fahad Al Hassawi,
HCT,
Higher Colleges of Technology,
Jamal Khalifa Lootah,
Tayeb Kamali,
Yaser Obaid
du recently announced a new partnership with Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT), during an agreement signing ceremony, held at du's headquarters in Al Salam Tower, Dubai.
The partnership will see 127 of du's Emirati employees attend a full day of training once a week for a period of six months at HCT campuses including Dubai Men's College, with courses covering a range of essential skills. This is the third consecutive partnership of its kind between du and Higher Colleges of Technology.
Tue, 2012-05-01 12:02 - By
Announcement,
Digital Media,
Media Business,
Education,
Media,
Telecom,
Best m-health Application,
du,
The Mobies,
The Mobile Show Middle East,
The Mobile Show Middle East 2012
du won The Mobies for best m-health app at The Mobile Show Middle East 2012 which took place recently. The Mobies are designed to identify and reward those companies who have demonstrated an unparalleled ability to succeed and have continually set standards of excellence. The show is the Middle East’s largest show for mobile technology, mobile apps and solutions.
Thu, 2012-04-26 11:07 - By
du has recently partnered with the software platform company Vringo to provide its customers with mobile video services that bring a dynamic dimension to the company’s existing services. Based on scalable cloud-based distributed application architecture, mobile subscribers can browse and download mobile videos from Vringo, set them as video ringtones and share them with friends.
Mon, 2012-04-23 10:28 - By
du’s Chairman of the Board of Directors has appointed Hanan Ahmad as Company Secretary, taking up the much-coveted position held by Mahmood Ahmad.
Tue, 2012-04-17 07:37 - By

Du is proud to present Ernst & Young, a leading global professional services organisation, as the exclusive advisor for its newly announced reality television show, 'The Entrepreneur.'
Tue, 2012-04-10 07:48 - By

du is pleased to announce that it is joining forces with Wamda, the enabling platform for MENA entrepreneurs, for its innovative reality television show, ‘The Entrepreneur’. Wamda will come on board as a Knowledge Partner, to support entrepreneurs throughout the UAE. Applications for ‘The Entrepreneur’ are open until 15 April.
Sun, 2012-04-08 07:27 - By
Announcement,
Broadcasting News,
Media,
Abdul Baset Al Janahi,
du,
Dubai One,
Farid Faraidooni,
Muna Al Gurg,
Nisreen Shocair,
The Entrepreneur,
Yogesh Mehta

A great business idea can come from anyone. Taking this thought further and listening to feedback from several applicants, du has now opened the doors of its reality TV show, ‘The Entrepreneur’, to anybody in the UAE. So whether you are a college student*, a working executive or a home maker, if you think you have a great business idea, apply now on www.theentrepreneur.ae and get a golden opportunity to turn your dreams into reality by winning financial and professional support worth AED 2 million. But hurry, since applications close on 15 April.
Mon, 2012-03-26 08:25 - By
Announcement,
Digital Media,
Media Business,
Electronics & Technology,
Media,
apps,
du,
Farid Faraidooni,
Nokia,
Nokia Store,
Vithesh Reddy

App-happy customers who want the latest Nokia downloads can keep their mobiles up to speed even easier than ever, thanks to du. du customers with Nokia phones will now have the option to purchase all the latest applications including games and premium content from the Nokia Store and be charged directly to their du post- or pre-paid line, offering customers a quick, convenient and secure form of payment. The service also offers du customers the additional choice and convenience of availing WiFi hotspots for downloading applications.
Thu, 2012-03-01 11:06 - By

OMD, part of the Omnicom Media Group, was named Media Network of the Year at the recent 2012 MENA Cristal Festival, a regional advertising event held annually in Mzaar Kfardebian (Lebanon).