The launch programme consisted of three events, each in turn targeted specifically at employees, press and VIPs on the 31st July and the 1st August. Each of the country events ran simultaneously but were also linked live via satellite. This event was a communications first for the continent and reflected…
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Cisco Gives Telepresence Systems Away
Cisco is to give five pairs of its TelePresence systems to the governments of Egypt, Jordan, the Lebanon, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates. The $6m contribution, announced during the Paris III donor conference on emerging markets held at the end of January, includes the systems, planning, design, installation and…
Bay Watch
Oman's natural harbour was the setting for a spectacular show in November, when staging companies from across Europe were brought together to celebrate the country's 35th national day with a mix of lasers, LED screens, lighting and projection on cliffs
Saudi Celebrations
StratoSphere in Jeddah Saudi Arabia's King Fahad has celebrated 20 years on the throne with an a-v and laser show. Handled by Lasermagic, the show, held on a lake in front ot the King's palace, used three barges and a Lasermagic StratoSphere within which Barco 12k projectors and Martin lighting…