New computer virus attacks Saudi energy industry
Posted by: northsunm32
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | updated 2012-08-18 14:15:52 -0700 | technology-news
The attack nicknamed Shamoon is reported to have already hit "at least one organisation" in the energy sector. Shamoon can wipe files and make several computers on a network unusable. The Saudi national oil company reported it had problems and...
Why Saudi Arabia is the world's top YouTube nation
Posted by: imdad ali
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | updated 2013-04-03 23:29:11 -0700 | technology-news
A quick look at the headlines last week, and you might think Saudi Arabia has declared war to the internet age. Not only the country top religious cleric dismiss Twitter users as a "council of jokers". But the government also...
Temperatures rise above 52 degrees Celsius in Saudi Arabia
Posted by: - Medeshi
Jiddah :: Saudi Arabia | updated 2012-06-28 16:37:55 -0700 | technology-news
JEDDAH: The Saudi Meteorology and Environment agency refuted today reports that temperatures in the Kingdom will rise above 70 Degrees Celcius in the coming months . In a statement published in Arab News , the agency said the reports attributed...
BRJ Facebook page most popular among employment...
Source: Arab News
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | updated 2013-03-30 15:19:06 -0700 | technology-news
Sunday 31 March 2013 Last Update 31 March 2013 12:58 am Bab Rizq Jameel's (BRJ) Facebook page was ranked first in popularity among employment sector websites in the Arab world, according to Social Watchlist, a service that monitors official Facebook...
?Big opportunity? in SR 1 bn biscuit market
Source: Arab News
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | updated 2013-04-13 15:28:03 -0700 | technology-news
Sunday 14 April 2013 Last Update 14 April 2013 1:07 am Saudi Arabia is one of the primary emerging markets for top biscuits maker Britannia and it sees big opportunities in the Kingdom because trade grew faster than expected within...
Panel to supervise transportation
Source: Arab News
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | updated 2013-03-30 16:45:07 -0700 | technology-news
Sunday 31 March 2013 Last Update 31 March 2013 2:08 am Governor of Makkah Prince Khaled Al-Faisal ordered the formation of a high-power committee to supervise the projects of public transportation in the province. The committee will include representatives of...
HostGee Launches Virtual Server Hosting with IIS 8 for Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Posted by: hostgee
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | updated 2012-09-26 10:02:33 -0700 | technology-news
Microsoft officially released the highly anticipated Windows Server 2012. The newly released server operating system offers a number of features that can be utilized to benefit developers, resellers and businesses. On the heels of this release, Hostgee has announced the...
Inscription on Grand Mosque clarified
Source: Arab News
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | updated 2013-04-23 12:03:40 -0700 | technology-news
Arab News Wednesday 24 April 2013 Last Update 23 April 2013 9:18 pm The General Presidency of Two Holy Mosques clarified on Tuesday that the pictures circulating online and on social media websites regarding some of the inscriptions that have...
National Water Co. inks SR 100 m deal
Source: Arab News
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | updated 2013-04-06 16:14:15 -0700 | technology-news
Sunday 7 April 2013 Last Update 7 April 2013 1:18 am National Water Co. (NWC) and MEP Co. have signed a memorandum of understanding for treating 5,000 m3/day industrial wastewater. The agreement was signed by the CEO of NWC Luay...
Most Saudis have at least one mobile subscription
Source: Zawya Regional
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | updated 2013-03-20 23:02:32 -0700 | technology-news
At more than 86 percent of the total, prepaid subscriptions make up the great majority of these. This makes the mobile phone penetration rate stand at 181.6 percent of the population. This means that most citizens of Saudi Arabia have...
Kingdom on alert after warning of heavy rains
Source: Arab News
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | updated 2013-04-24 18:48:57 -0700 | technology-news
Arab News Staff Thursday 25 April 2013 Last Update 25 April 2013 3:09 am All government agencies are on alert for an expected cold front and heavy rain over several areas in the Kingdom starting from tomorrow until Wednesday. Citizens...
Riyadh now has ?smart roads?
Source: Arab News
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | updated 2013-04-03 20:09:32 -0700 | technology-news
Thursday 4 April 2013 Last Update 4 April 2013 4:43 am Newly launched roads across the Riyadh Air Base (RAB) contain integrated and state-of-the-art traffic systems through tunnels...The road projects, which are designed to join extensions of Abu Bakr Al-Siddiq...
Saudi Arabia Plans world's largest desalination plant
Posted by: asmanhall
Yanbu :: Saudi Arabia | updated 2013-05-15 02:20:41 -0700 | technology-news
The Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC) is planning on building a 600,000 m3/day desalination facility, according to the Saudi Press Agency. The new facility will be designed to meet the needs of northern Jeddah, Makkah and Taif. The production of...
The 19 exclusive Saudi jobs
Source: Arab News
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | updated 2013-05-13 15:38:30 -0700 | technology-news
Abdullah Sayel Tuesday 14 May 2013 Last Update 14 May 2013 12:47 am The new labor regulations state that 19 job titles can never be occupied by non-Saudis. These jobs are: Executive HR manager, HR manger, labor affairs manager, staff...
New SR 1.8 bn Makkah projects boon for pupils
Source: Arab News
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | updated 2013-03-20 17:13:48 -0700 | technology-news
Thursday 21 March 2013 Last Update 21 March 2013 2:49 am Makkah Gov. Prince Khaled Al-Faisal will open new educational projects worth SR 1.8 billion in the region on Saturday. Hamid Al-Sulami, director general of education in the region, said...
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