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deploying advanced contact centre technology solutions]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=2&t=1&id=61737 <![CDATA[Abu Dhabi's Masdar Institute to gather nanotechnology experts ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=2&t=1&id=61736 <![CDATA[McAfee to acquire Stonesoft ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=2&t=1&id=61730 <![CDATA[UAE ranked global leader in Fiber to the Home Network]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=2&t=1&id=61721 <![CDATA[GCC security software market growing 14% annually as high profile cyber attacks motivate companies to invest in information security]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=2&t=1&id=61716 <![CDATA[Bharti Airtel announces long-term strategic investment from Qatar Foundation Endowment]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=2&t=1&id=61712 <![CDATA[UAE telco du reports 40.5% rise in first quarter profit ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=2&t=1&id=61701 <![CDATA[Arabtec Holding appoints Gordon Jack as Chief Information 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Market, finds Frost & Sullivan]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=2&t=1&id=61608 <![CDATA[Study indicates 71% of Arabs use the Internet as alternative to traditional communication, 28% prefer social media as primary source of news]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=2&t=1&id=61603 <![CDATA[UAE SMEs can benefit from online marketing ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=2&t=1&id=61596 <![CDATA[Etisalat said to set terms for US$8 billion Maroc Telecom bid loan]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=2&t=1&id=61558 <![CDATA[Boris Johnson forges stronger links between London and Dubai]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=2&t=1&id=61517 <![CDATA[The next cybersecurity threat cycle is here - Are you prepared?]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=2&t=1&id=61528 <![CDATA[Ooredoo launches Qatar's first 4G network]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=2&t=1&id=61526 <![CDATA[Middle East's urban development dream depends on data-driven tech innovation]]>' 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form alliance for advanced analytics solutions]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=2&t=1&id=61441 <![CDATA[Etisalat unblocks Skype website]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=2&t=1&id=61434 <![CDATA[Kuwait's Zain sees Iraq unit IPO completed by end of year]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=2&t=1&id=61420 <![CDATA[Leading regional and global cyber security visionaries converge at inaugural GISEC]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=2&t=1&id=61427 <![CDATA[41% of companies make prevention of data leaks a priority task, reveals survey]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=2&t=1&id=61425 <![CDATA[Alabbar to lead speaker panel on fifth ASDA'A Burson-Marsteller Arab Youth Survey ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=2&t=1&id=61419 <![CDATA[Analysis: Encryption - from Ancient Romans to modern businesses]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=2&t=1&id=61398 <![CDATA[Advanced cyber attacks occur up to once every three minutes]]>' 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