Armenia’s DigiTec Expo 2016 brings together over 120 companiesSeptember 29, 2016 - 16:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The 12-th annual international DigiTec Expo 2016 held under the slogan “Fest for technological Armenians” is launching Friday, September 30. This year DigiTec is exceptional not only given the number of the participants and the broad geography, but also the priority and implementation of the strategic challenges. DigiTec 2016 has combined more than 120 local and international companies. This year India is a partner country of the exhibition and is presented with a consolidated pavilion. Also leading companies like Keysight Technologies, VMware, PicsArt, Ucom, Joomag, VOLO, Festo, Rusbase, Monitis, IUNetworks, ArmSoft and Huawei, as well as Armath and Tumo educational centers and others participate in the exhibition. In the framework of DigiTec, Russian GenerationS accelerator will arrange a contest for all technology start-ups by . Also, “Innovation and invention Forum” will be held by ARPA. The robot festival Robofest will also be staged during the three-days Expo, and the best representatives from about 160 Armath engineering laboratories acting in the provinces of Armenia will show their knowledge and achievements in programming and robotics. The Open Game computer and mobile games championship will be held too. DigiTec’s main goal is to create a favorable environment for communication between high-tech companies, other sectors of the economy and society, to expand the international cooperation and present the achievements and the existing challenges, prospects of the ICT sector each year. The exhibition will run through October 2. It is organized by the Union of Information Technology Enterprises (UITE) under the high patronage of the Prime Minister of Armenia, with Ucom company serving as the Platinum sponsor. Top stories Yerevan will host the 2024 edition of the World Congress On Information Technology (WCIT). Rustam Badasyan said due to the lack of such regulation, the state budget is deprived of VAT revenues. Krisp’s smart noise suppression tech silences ambient sounds and isolates your voice for calls. Gurgen Khachatryan claimed that the "illegalities have been taking place in 2020." Partner news Most popular in the section | Turkey extends military presence in Azerbaijan The Turkish parliament has adopted a bill submitted by Recep Tayyip Erdogan to extend the mandate of Turkish troops. Russia to begin assessing migrant workers' speaking skills Rosobrnadzor is planning to change the Russian language exam for migrant workers and include an assessment of speaking skills Armenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi Arabia Pashinyan: Azerbaijan’s proximity shouldn’t worry border residents At the same time, he said that he “does not guarantee [the security of villagers] one hundred percent”. |