Science & Technology

Sunday 15/April/2018 13:23 PM

OMR60 million desalination plant coming up in Oman

Muscat: An OMR60 million seawater desalination project will be constructed in Salalah, and is expected to be operational by 2020 according to...

Saturday 14/April/2018 21:54 PM

Omani folk medicine inspired wellness kit may hit market soon

Muscat: A team of researchers has put together a wellness kit completely inspired by Omani folk medicine. The team had participated in the Oman Animal and...

Tuesday 10/April/2018 21:45 PM

Fixed broadband net subscription up 5.5 per cent in Oman

Muscat: The Sultanate’s fixed broadband internet subscription surged by 5.5 per cent to 368,046 in the first two months of 2018. The total number of...

Thursday 05/April/2018 12:06 PM

Affordable smartphone Nokia 1 goes on sale in Oman

Muscat: The Nokia 1 is now available to buy from retailers in Oman for OMR31, HMD Global announced on Thursday. Running the latest Android Oreo (Go...

Tuesday 27/March/2018 21:09 PM

Sultan Qaboos University Science Festival launched

Muscat: Some 36 student projects and six scientific studies were generated by Sultan Qaboos University’s 16th Science Festival, launched under the theme...

Sunday 25/March/2018 13:37 PM

Here's how much Huawei's new phone in Oman will cost you

Muscat: Huawei is launching its new nova 3e smartphone in Oman to thrill users with a photography and display experience like never before. The Huawei nova...

Tuesday 20/March/2018 22:43 PM

Oman wins award for knowledge access app

Geneva: The Sultanate, represented by the Ministry of Education, on Tuesday won the World Summit for the Information Society (WSIS) Award for “Access to...

Sunday 18/March/2018 21:38 PM

These smart devices can help you save on utilities expenses

Muscat: Residents and businesses in Oman will be able to save time and money on utilities with the implementation of smart utilities innovation. Schneider...

Thursday 15/March/2018 11:44 AM

Video: Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ launched in Oman

Samsung's latest flagship smartphones, the Galaxy S9 and S9+, were launched in Oman on Wednesday, March 14. Here's a quick look at what went down at...

Wednesday 14/March/2018 22:09 PM

Symposium on artificial intelligence

Muscat: The University of Oman and the Science & Technology Project, in association with Sultan Qaboos University (SQU), organised a symposium on “Future...