Sustainable energy has been a hot topic now for a number of years. And rightly so. The amount of energy that is consumed globally is the highest it has ever been, and most governments around the world are yet to actually start taking global warming policy issues seriously. In particular, the aviation industry takes a […]

10 years ago

Dubai is a city that is not afraid of ambition. Between pumping billions into positioning itself as a hub for innovation and technology, and spending big on sponsoring activities around the world through state-owned bodies like Emirates Airline and Dubai Duty Free, the city is an attention seeking over-achiever of sorts. Sprouting up from the […]

10 years ago

Emirates Airlines announced yesterday that’s it’s Apple Watch app will be available as soon as the device goes on sale on April 24 becoming the first airline in the Middle East and Africa region to offer an application for the new Apple device. The app is an extension of the Emirates iPhone app which provides […]

10 years ago

After being presented to the public six weeks ago, the pilots of the Solar Impulse 2 have been playing the waiting game. The revolutionary aircraft, the first solar-powered plane attempting to fly entirely around the world, has been undergoing numerous tests from it’s base in Abu Dhabi, waiting for the weather to be just right […]

10 years ago

It might look like something out of Futurama, but the ‘Museum of the Future’ is not part of some sci-fi concept video – it’s set to open as soon as 2017 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The museum has to be one of the most far-out architectural designs of recent years and is to feature […]

10 years ago

Not content with launching possibly the slickest website on the planet earlier this year, Dubai 360 has now brought the largest interactive city tour on the web kicking and screaming into the real world. The Sphere is a 15-metre spherical projection theatre located in Dubai Mall that allows visitors to experience the content from the […]

10 years ago

The Drones for Good campaign, hosted by the UAE, took place this weekend in Dubai with 800 entries from 57 countries competing for the USD $1 million prize. Drones have become pretty commonplace over the last year or so. Previously, the concept of a drone seemed like something out of a sci-fi movie. But now, […]

10 years ago

Dubai is a city that is not afraid of ambition. Pumping billions into positioning itself as a tourist mecca and business hub, the place is an attention seeking over-achiever of sorts. Sprouting up from the desert almost from scratch over the last 20 years, the entire city has a start-up mentality. Things happen quickly. But […]

10 years ago