After an impressive 2008 which saw larger enterprises planning five years ahead by investing in converged voice and data networks, …
Unified communications war will heat up in 2009
Microsoft's Office Communications Server 2007 and Office Communicator client made big waves in the industry compared to IBM's Lotus Sametime …
Thriving on chaos
The mood was anything but geeky at HP Software Universe 2008 in Vienna. From December 9th to 11th, the bottom …
HP appoints Samer Zein as Director of Technology Services Middle East.
He will have the responsibility of maximising HP technology services’ profit and revenue growth in the Middle East, as well …
Juniper poaching Nortel’s channels?
Juniper has the most to gain from Nortel's tenuous financial position, according to a bulletin issued this month by investment …
Cable repairs set back by second undersea break
Engineers from France Télécom had just finished repairing the Sea Me We 4 cable on Dec. 25 when the same …
Brocade completes Foundry acquisition
The addition of Foundry’s products and technologies enables Brocade to better address the needs of its customers and strengthens the …
Digital hospital
Requirements for high-performing, secure network systems are on a steady rise and quality, as well as cost-efficiency, must be ensured. …
HP on a roll, but challenges await in 2009
HP last month reported fourth quarter net revenue of US$33.6 billion, a 19% year-over-year increase, or 16% after adjusting for …
Comstor releases fifth global edition of Cisco Solutions Handbook
This year, the handbook is being offered both as an online eBook as well as a standalone printed version to …
Internet needs global regulation, says researcher
According to Mary Landesman of ScanSafe, the recent Federal Trade Commission (FTC) injunctions against two companies accused of distributing fake …
Extreme Networks names new regional head
Ala’ali brings to Extreme Networks over fifteen years experience in the region as well as the IT sector, where he …
Emirates Computers achieves Cisco UC specialisation
This specialization recognizes Emirates Computers as having fulfilled the training requirements and program prerequisites to sell deploy and support comprehensive …
Undersea cable cuts disrupt Internet access
The cut occurred on lines between 07:28 and 08:06 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) on lines in the Mediterranean sea that …