Accenture and Al Faisaliah Group have completed the formation of a joint venture aimed at strengthening their IT capabilities in …
Smartworld collaborates with Mobily to offer desktop management for SMEs
Smartworld, the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) services provider in the Middle East, announced that it has signed a Channel …
Sophos strengthens technical leadership with cloud security pioneer
Global IT security and data protection firm Sophos today announced the appointment of Gerhard Eschelbeck as CTO and senior VP. …
Information management software industry to reach revenues of $37 billion: Ovum
The global information management software market will reach revenues of $37.4 billion in 2015, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) …
EMAL fuels giant expansion drive with SAP
Emirates Aluminium Company (EMAL) is set up to increase the efficiency and improve the quality of its production with the …
$50mn Smarter Cities Challenge grant program now open: IBM
IBM today announced that it has opened the IBM Smarter Cities Challenge grant program to new applications for 2012. Smarter …
Riverbed expands cloud storage ecosystem
Riverbed Technology, the IT performance company, today announced an expansion of the ecosystem for the Riverbed Whitewater family of cloud …
NourNet, Zservices to offer cloud services in KSA
Zservices, the provider of local Zscaler cloud security services in the Middle East, has announced a partnership with NourNet, a …
Orange and Ericsson combine to take 3G services to next level in Jordan
Orange Jordan, the telecom operator in the Kingdom, announced the signing of a cooperation agreement with Ericsson, a provider of …
VMware appoints new regional director for MENA
VMware, the virtualisation and cloud infrastructure solutions provider, announced the hiring of Sam Tayan as its new regional director for …
RIM launches BlackBerry Curve 9360 in the UAE
Research In Motion (RIM) today announced that the BlackBerry Curve 9360 is now available in the UAE from authorised partners. …
Web sales through mobile apps and social presence to grow exponentially: Gartner
By 2015, companies will generate 50% of Web sales via their social presence and mobile applications, according to Gartner. Vendors …
VMware and NVIDIA to deliver true, virtual workstation experience
NVIDIA and VMware, announced today at VMworld 2011 a strategic partnership to advance virtual 3D graphics technology and enable the …
Red Hat to acquire Gluster for $136 mn
Red Hat, a provider of open source solutions to the enterprise, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement …