Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Friday, 30. October 2026 AETOSWire Print


ADNEC Group, a Modon company, begins November by hosting two of the world’s most significant international events in the same week. ADIPEC 2026, the world’s largest energy event, takes place at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi from 2 to 5 November. Meanwhile, World Travel Market (WTM) London, one of the global travel industry’s leading gatherings, takes place at the Group’s Excel London venue from 3 to 5 November.

The two events, held simultaneously at the Group’s largest venues in the UAE and the UK, reflect ADNEC Group’s capability to deliver large-scale international events across multiple markets.

ADIPEC has grown alongside the venue since it first held at the ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi in 2006. This year’s edition is set to be the largest in the event’s history, occupying the venue’s entire 153, 000 square metres of exhibition space, along with additional halls built, featuring more than 2,00 ... Read more »

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Friday, 30. October 2026 AETOSWire

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global end-to-end IoT solutions provider, today announced that it has filed legal action in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida against Telit IoT Solutions Inc. The lawsuit seeks to bring an end to Telit’s campaign of false and misleading claims about Quectel and its products.

Quectel alleges that, rather than competing on the strength of its products and technology, Telit engaged in a coordinated campaign to undermine Quectel’s reputation by exploiting geopolitical concerns surrounding Chinese technology companies. According to the complaint, Telit funded, promoted, and amplified false and misleading claims about Quectel’s products while positioning itself to customers as a safer “Western” alternative. The lawsuit further alleges that Telit engaged in cybersquatting involving Quectel’s U.S. domain name to advance its campaign.
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CHICAGO - New NIQ insights reveal changing attitudes toward appearance and aging, while purchasing data points to opportunities beyond products marketed specifically to men (BUSINESS WIRE) -- NielsenIQ (NYSE: NIQ), a global leader in consumer intelligence, today shared findings showing that 36% of men say looking their best, including beauty and skincare, matters more to them than it did five years ago. More than half (54%) say aging well has become more important over the same period. Yet the opportunity for beauty brands may extend beyond products specifically marketed to men. Across 10 Western European markets, sales value of skincare positioned for all genders grew 7% year over year, while male-targeted skincare was flat. The findings suggest that brands should look beyond traditional product positioning to understand men’s needs, shopping behavior, and the products they choose. In its report, The Permission Gap: The Global State of Male Beauty, NIQ examines how social expect ... Read more »

New partner program brings payment providers, orchestrators, commerce platforms, and consultancies together around the industry's largest fraud data community



(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Accertify, a leading fraud decisioning provider whose Predictive Yes Platform helps merchants say yes to more good customers, more revenue, and more growth, today announced the launch of the Accertify Partner Program, a formalized partnership ecosystem connecting payment providers, orchestrators, commerce platforms, and consultancies to Accertify’s network-powered fraud intelligence.

Partners can join through two tracks. The Referral track lets partners make a single introduction while Accertify handles the sale, implementation, and support. The Reseller track lets partners sell Accertify on their own contract and own the client relationship and margin. Partners that integrate with Accertify follow a defined certification path, so clients get a tested, supported connection from day one ... Read more »

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Positively Languages, a leading language learning business, is unveiling its new brand today. Formerly known as Kaplan Languages Group, (which Inspirit Capital acquired in May 2026), the business is also expanding its portfolio with the opening of a new school in Malta and a new premises in London.

The new brand name ‘Positively Languages’ is built around the principle that ‘experience moves you forward’ which forms the backbone of the future growth of the business; new products based on experiences, new schools in the heart of key cultural cities.

Positively Languages is also excited to announce the opening of a new school on the Mediterranean island of Malta, known as Positively Languages Malta and located in the heart of St Julian’s, just north of the capital Valetta. The establishment of this new school will be one of the largest on the island with over 25 classrooms, operating from the site formerly occupied by EC Group. The school will give stu ... Read more »

Built with Google Cloud and Gemini for business, NIQ and Google commit to transforming AI-driven product discovery, availability, and measurement

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Today, NielsenIQ (NYSE: NIQ) and Google announced a broad collaboration to advance agentic commerce, aiming to bring NIQ’s global retail and product intelligence together with Google’s AI commerce ecosystem to improve product discovery and local availability. NIQ and Google are looking to complement Google's extensive Shopping Graph of more than 60 billion product listings with NIQ’s Commerce Intelligence. NIQ is also naming Google Cloud as a primary AI and cloud services provider, and plans to deploy Gemini for business across its global workforce.

As AI evolves from helping consumers discover products to recommending and purchasing them, brands and retailers increasingly rely on trusted product information, real-world availability, and measurement. The partnership is designed to help make agentic comm ... Read more »

OTTAWA, Ontario - Wednesday, 28. October 2026

• Space42 and Viasat, co-founders of Equatys, and Terrestar Solutions sign a memorandum of understanding to develop an open, standards-based interoperability framework between Equatys and Terrestar’s CaStar constellation 
• Each infrastructure operator would retain ownership and control of its own space and ground assets and customers, with CaStar operating as a sovereign Canadian system while interworking with Equatys globally
• The shared infrastructure framework combines nationally controlled assets with global shared satellite infrastructure, unlocking greater scale and economic benefits an ... Read more »

LOS ANGELES - With a precision-engineered hinge that allows flexible viewing angles, all-around drop protection, and a frosted translucent back panel, Infinity Folio is the perfect companion for iPad mini from day one (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Belkin, a global leader in consumer electronics accessories trusted by more than 1 billion customers worldwide, today introduced Infinity Folio, a beautifully crafted protective case exclusively designed for iPad mini. The Infinity Folio is engineered to protect without compromise. A thin, lightweight and translucent back lets the new iPad mini design shine through with 360° of protection against drops of up to 2 meters*. The ingeniously engineered detachable cover transforms into a stand with multiple viewing angles. Whether it's streaming a favorite show, joining a video call, or reading an exciting book, Infinity Folio adapts to every moment. Designed specifically for iPad mini, Infinity Folio is available at launch through Apple stores and onlin ... Read more »

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates - Thursday, 29. October 2026

In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, and Her Highness Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, President of American University of Sharjah and Chairperson of Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park, a pioneering model for a new generation of cities designed for the post-AI era called “Uruk”.

The project was revealed at the opening of the second edition of Sharjah Next, through a strategic partnership between Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park (SPARK), American University of Sharjah (AUS) and SEE Holding, bringing together their capabilities in innovation, scientific research and sustainable urban development.

Uruk introduces a new vision for urban living, harnessing artificial intelligence and resource independence to create abundance in resources and time, enhancing quality of life and wellbeing.

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MEXICO CITY - Definitive agreement advances delivery of the electrolyzer facility supplying renewable hydrogen for ultra-low-carbon methanol production in Sinaloa, Mexico (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Transition Industries LLC today announced that it has signed a definitive Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) agreement with Siemens Energy and Techint Engineering & Construction (“Techint E&C”) for the approximately 210 MW electrolyzer facility at its Pacifico Mexinol project in Sinaloa, Mexico. The agreement is subject to customary conditions precedent, including the completion of project financing. The signing builds on the Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) contract announced in August 2025 and represents an important milestone in advancing the project’s renewable hydrogen production infrastructure from engineering toward construction. The facility will incorporate Siemens Energy’s Elyzer P-300 electrolyzer technology and produce renewable hydrogen to support the produ ... Read more »