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The Next Big Superpower - The Internet
At the World CEO Forum, held recently in Dubai, Internet Consultant Guy Levine had CEO's calling their web team to halt proceedings. Here he gives some tips on using the internet to its full potential and why he feels it is the next big superpower.
An Ever Expanding Home Owner Dubai
From smart home to waterfront properties, home security and financial freedom, displays and seminars - all to be seen and heard at Home Owner Dubai. Simon O'Herlihy, GM, Marketing Motivate Publications previews the event.
Dubai 2005 - Flanagan says "Nothing authentic .."
In our final air show report we start with comments from Maurice Flanagan, Vice Chairman & Group President, Emirates, on recent rumours about a possible merger between Etihad and Emirates. We also look at the closing sales and participation statistics of the 9th International Aerospace exhibition.
Dubai 2005 - Merlin, the President's Choice
The United States of America has ordered over 20 of the Agusta Westlands helicopter for use by the President. A UK Air Force version has been flying around Dubai, as part of the daily air show display. Phil Blizzard was given the opportunity to fly and after spoke with the pilot Mike Cauci.
Dubai 2005 - Airbus on Leasing
Airbus President & CEO Gustav Humbert talks to Phil Blizzard about the importance of sales to leasing companies following the contract signing by Kuwaiti company ALAFCO for 12 Airbus A350's. Aircraft gender, commonality and the A380 also come up as topics of conversation!
Marketing & Media Show - Chariots of Advertising
At the recently held Marketing & Media Show in Dubai a novel advertising vehicle was seen 'racing' around. Based on the Segway personnel transporters they can be adapted in several ways as explained by Stephen Brown, CEO, Vesta.
Dubai 2005 - Jazeera Airways orders Airbus A320s
Marwan Boodai, CEO, Jazeera Airways explains the decision to stick with Airbus for their new acquisitions. He also talks about the routes and expansion plans for Kuwait's privately owned airline.
Dubai 2005 - Boeing on Emirates
With the announcement of the largest order ever for Boeing 777's by Emirates we speak to the aircraft manufacturer. Their Senior VP ME&A Commercial Aircraft Sales, Lee Monson expresses their delight. He also talks about the point to point route they are taking and how it fits in with Emirates hub strategy.
Dubai 2005 - Exporting Defence
With over 80 companies under the umbrella of the UK's Ministry of Defence Export Services Organisation, DESO, there is a diverse range of products. Alan Garwood, Head of the Delegation, tells us that Homeland Defence is attracting a lot of attention and also talks about the regional activities of DESO.
Dubai 2005 - The 9th Aerospace Exhibition Opens
Inaugurated by HH General Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and UAE Defence Minister the show opened with Emirates placing the largest ever order of Boeing 777s and Airbus receiving significant orders from regional operators - Phil Blizzard reports on the opening day.
Dubai 2005 - The 9th International Aerospace Exhibition
The largest exhibition in the Middle East is set to see substantial growth as explained by Clive Richardson, CEO Aerospace Division, Fairs & Exhibition organisers of the event. With the prospect of a Tornado, plus large shadows being cast during the flying displays we get an overview of the show.
Gitex 2005 - Lightest Tablet from FSC
Weighing in at less than a kilogram the LIFEBOOK P1510 from Fujitsu Siemens Computers is said to be the lightest in the world. Sascha Haake, Director Category Management, International Sales Region provides us with the details.
Gitex 2005 - Etisalat's Push To Talk
Push to talk over Cellular (PoC) phones is like a long range walkie talkie system and was one of several new products launched by Etisalat. We discover more about this system, as well as the soon to be launched mobile email service.
Gitex 2005 - Extended enterprise systems from Exensys
Mohammed Shams Qamar, MD, Exensys Software Solutions, reveals the key elements to their ERP software specially designed to serve small, midsize and large organizations. It offers, through various delivery channels, a multi-lingual, multi-platform product as we discover in this feature.
Gitex 2005 - Etisalat 'in car' communication
Complete connectivity 'in-car', using 3 G technology, will provide a multitude of communication options for the upwardly mobile. Etisalat's Business Development Manager Omar Muzakki gives us a run through, via the PC screen, of the services available for the chauffeur driven executive.
