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Sigma Fit's journey from sweatproof gym gear to medical PPE in Egypt

Egypt

Sigma Fit's journey from sweatproof gym gear to medical PPE in Egypt

Sigma Fit, which earned international acclaim in January at the world’s largest consumer products show in Las Vegas, specialises in...

wearables covid-19

Disrupting lives: how tech is changing us

Regional

Disrupting lives: how tech is changing us

When it comes to technology changing our lives and revolutionizing the way we do things the examples are endless - from steam engines to...

disruptive technology IoT MEMakers

Bahraini wearable could add a new dimension to social interaction

Regional

Bahraini wearable could add a new dimension to social interaction

The Feelix is another wearable that may reach the market. The bracelet syncs with a user's smartphone and sends him or her...

Feelix wearables Bahrain

4 trends from LeWeb that could make waves in the Arab world in 2015

Global

4 trends from LeWeb that could make waves in the Arab world in 2015

The end of the year is always an interesting time. Some like to go back on what happened in the year gone by, while others try to predict...

crowd economy Meditation Wearable devices

Egypt's wearables developers hopeful in the face of hardship

Egypt

Egypt's wearables developers hopeful in the face of hardship

The global wearable technology sector is already a multi-billion dollar industry. Yet Egypt is lagging behind in the race to create an...

mubster google glass Wearable devices

Wearables market projected to diversify, expand by 2018 [Infographic]

Wearables market projected to diversify, expand by 2018 [Infographic]

Developing wearables doesn’t have to be the exclusive domain of genius tech engineers. If you have the idea and know which audience you are ...

Wearable devices wearables

Wearables take the day at the CES show in Las Vegas

Wearables take the day at the CES show in Las Vegas

It seems like smartwatches won't be the hottest trend in wearables for long. Along with Google Glass, we’ve witnessed over the past c...

wearables Conferences

Lebanese entrepreneur beats Google Glass with lightweight 3D glasses

Lebanese entrepreneur beats Google Glass with lightweight 3D glasses

Move over, Google Glass. A Lebanese entrepreneur and his cofounder have just debuted a pair of wearable glasses that displays augmented...

5 internet trends for the next 10 years, from LeWeb Paris

5 internet trends for the next 10 years, from LeWeb Paris

What will the web look like in 10 years? That was the theme of LeWeb, Europe’s largest tech event, based in Paris, for its 10th a...

bubble entrepreneurship bubble connected devices

6 of the hottest smartwatches: fashion trend or smartphone alternative?

Global

6 of the hottest smartwatches: fashion trend or smartphone alternative?

In 1973, Motorola introduced the first wireless "hand-held cell phone." Twenty years later, in 1993, IBM and American...

wearables smartphones Trends

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