US federal agents found more than US$150,000 in cash when they searched the house of Apple manager Paul Devine earlier …
HP tops Dell
Hewlett-Packard has offered to buy 3PAR, a vendor of virtualised storage systems, for $1.6 billion in cash, topping a bid …
Oracle takes over JavaOne conference
Next month’s revamped JavaOne conference, the first under Oracle’s jurisdiction, will feature a keynote presentation from Oracle CEO Larry Ellison, …
Virtual world
Mohammed Thameem Rizvon,Group IT manager, Kamal Osman Jamjoom Have you implemented virtualisation solutions in your enterprise? If so, what …
Skills and training
Chandan Mehta, product manager at Fujitsu Technology Systems in the region The Middle East has traditionally and for many years, …
Employees ignore IT security: survey
New global research has found that most IT security administrators believe social networking, Internet applications and widgets have significantly lowered …
BBC staff lose 146 laptops in two years
Staff at the BBC lost 146 laptops over a two-year period to March 2010, according to Absolute Software. The software …
Off centre
HP Critical Facility Services customer project manager Kevin Miller For businesses that choose to outsource their data centre requirements, there …
Riverbed readies cloud, mobility and virtualization rollout
Riverbed has products on tap that will enable WAN optimisation as a cloud service, speed up the boot time for …
BlackBerry service to be monitored in Saudi Arabia
BlackBerry data services can continue in Saudi Arabia after Research in Motion agreed to monitoring of e-mail and instant messaging …
Talking Shop
By almost any measure, Cisco Systems is the biggest fish in the networking pond. Thanks to more than 130 acquisitions, …
Time for change
Breaking up is hard to do. And when it comes to IT outsourcing, it can be expensive and risky, too. …
Molding the Future
In the world of enterprise software, there are but a handful of “rock star” analysts who cover the industry well, …
Truth Be Told
Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) may be the most flexible way to deploy remote desktops, but traditional terminal servers win on …