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SMEs can get a Range of Devices at Zero Upfront Cost from du
As a global innovation hub, SMEs form a large entity of the UAE’s enterprise landscape contributing almost 60% to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). However due to external factors, one of the key considerations for SMEs is cash flow, especially when working on a monthly budget. In response to an understanding of the constraints faced by this vital enterprise segment, du has introduced Essential Business Devices with flexible payment plans.
The plans are available for 12 or 24 months installments with zero upfront payments and with 0 % interest rate for both new and existing customers. Launching this portfolio, which includes brands such as Apple, Samsung, Sony, HP, Huawei, Ricoh, and Dlink, among many others, enables du to support its SME customers for increased workforce efficiency, improved cost management and connectivity on the go.
“We are proud to announce the expansion of our device portfolio with essential equipment for SMEs – Essential Business Devices. du already has an ongoing strategy to support SMEs as they are huge contributors to our growing economy, and this launch strengthens this strategic direction. Through our device offers and easy installment plans we are helping our valued customers to minimise their operating expenditure, while maximising efficiency and helping them grow their business. Solutions like these enable us to take a step towards our ambition of being the trusted telecommunications partner for SMEs,” said Hany Fahmy Aly, Executive Vice President, Enterprise Business, du.
du’s Essential Business Devices are a vast array of branded product solutions, including laptops, printers, LCDs, projectors and mobile devices, among others. By launching this portfolio du enables its SME customers to increase efficiency and cost management with zero upfront fees, while focusing on rapid growth. Customers can avail installments for as little as AED 35 a month and for zero upfront. The installment fee will be added on top of existing customers.
Components
CORSAIR Intros MP700 ELITE Series PCIe 5.0 M.2 SSDs
CORSAIR has announced the immediate release of the MP700 ELITE series of PCIe 5.0 SSDs. These new drives bring the next generation of storage technologies to mainstream markets, offering incredible performance and reliability at a more affordable price point.
The MP700 ELITE boasts incredible sequential read speeds of up to 10,000MB/sec and sequential write speeds of up to 8,500MB/sec, powered by the cutting-edge PCIe 5.0 x4 controller. This leap in performance ensures users can experience faster boot times, quicker game loads, and seamless file transfers, taking their overall computing experience to new heights.
Featuring High-Density 3D TLC NAND, the MP700 ELITE series provides the perfect blend of performance and endurance, keeping your system running smoothly for years. With support for Microsoft DirectStorage, these drives can communicate directly with your graphics card, significantly reducing load times for compatible games and enhancing gameplay.
Utilizing the compact M.2 2280 form factor, the MP700 ELITE is available both with a heatsink for desktop motherboards, and also without a heatsink for use with integrated motherboard cooling and in compatible laptops. Moreover, backward compatibility with PCIe 4.0 and PCIe 3.0 platforms ensures that a wide range of users can benefit from this advanced technology. A PCIe 5.0 platform, such as Intel’s 800-series or AMD’s 800-series is required for the highest throughput.
With a comprehensive five-year warranty and the CORSAIR SSD Toolbox software for advanced drive management, the MP700 ELITE series stands as a testament to CORSAIR’s commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction. The CORSAIR MP700 ELITE series is available in 1TB and 2TB capacities.
Components
Cooler Master Releases the MasterLiquid 360 Ion White
Cooler Master, a leading provider of PC components, gaming peripherals, and tech lifestyle solutions, has today announced the release of the MasterLiquid 360 Ion White, an all-new colourway for their premium liquid cooler. This flagship AIO cooler features the company’s first LCD display and showcases the most advanced cooling technology to date.
Key features and benefits of the MasterLiquid 360 Ion White include:
- Gen X Dual Chamber Design: Dual chambers work together for the most efficient cooling.
- 2.1-inch IPS LCD Screen: The pump features a 2.1-inch LCD screen, fully customizable via the MasterCTRL software.
- Mobius 120P ARGB Fans: Equipped with three white Mobius 120P ARGB fans for unmatched cooling performance.
- Personalization and Compatibility: Built-in features such as controllable ARGB lighting and automatic PWM adjustment are compatible with all major motherboards and allow for in-depth personalization.
- Easier Installation: Preinstalled Mobius 120P ARGB fans and a simplified bracket design make installation simpler and faster.
The MasterLiquid 360 Ion White is the liquid cooler to watch for in the next generation of PC building. With the ideal combination of flagship performance and customization possibilities, as well as an all-white aesthetic for an entirely different look, the Ion is a cooling powerhouse you just can’t look away from.
Artificial Intelligence
LG Launches New AI-Powered OLED TVs
LG Electronics is once again pushing the boundaries of OLED technology with its 2024 lineup of OLED TVs. This year’s models, including the C4, M4, G4, and B4 OLED evo series, promise to deliver unparalleled picture quality, personalized content, and seamless interactivity. At the top of the range, the LG G4, available in sizes up to a stunning 97 inches, offers a gallery-design aesthetic that seamlessly blends into any living space. This model delivers breathtaking visuals, thanks to LG’s advanced OLED technology.
The LG C4, available up to 83 inches, strikes a balance between performance and value. It offers vibrant colours, deep blacks, and incredible detail, making it the perfect all-around OLED TV. For those seeking a truly wireless experience, the LG M4, also available up to 97 inches, eliminates cable clutter with its innovative Zero Connect Box. This allows for a cleaner and more minimalist setup. The LG B4, available up to 77 inches, provides an immersive cinematic experience at an exceptional price point.
Powered by the latest α11 and α8 AI processors, LG’s 2024 OLED TVs offer a range of intelligent features:
- Personalized Content Recommendations: The TVs analyze viewing habits and preferences to curate tailored content recommendations.
- Multiple User Profiles: Create up to 10 individual profiles for a truly personalized experience.
- AI Concierge: Get personalized content recommendations based on your viewing history.
- AI Picture Pro: Experience unparalleled realism with AI-enhanced picture quality.
- AI Acoustic Sound: Enjoy immersive audio with AI-optimized sound performance.
LG’s 2024 OLED TV lineup sets a new standard for home entertainment, offering a blend of cutting-edge technology, stunning design, and intelligent features.