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Flying cars closer to reality

  WASHINGTON / AP Even before George Jetson entranced kids with his cartoon flying car, people dreamed of soaring above traffic congestion. Inventors and entrepreneurs have long tried and failed to make the dream a reality, but that may be changing. Nearly a dozen companies around the globe, including some with deep pockets such as European aircraft maker Airbus, are ...

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Hybrid cloud opens big propspects for UAE firms

  Richard Agnew / special to Emirates Business Hybrid cloud is set to be one of the biggest, most valuable technology opportunities for enterprises in UAE in 2017 and looking ahead over the next few years. To take advantage of this opportunity enterprises must apply the same principles they utilise in maintaining multiple data centres to data storage in the ...

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Local brands squeeze out Apple in China

  Bloomberg Chinese smartphone brands Oppo and Huawei are tightening their grip on the world’s largest market, grabbing local share and squeezing out Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. After including Vivo, Chinese vendors held the top three slots and accounted for 48 percent of shipments in the country during 2016, research firm IDC said. With a line-up of flexible- ...

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