Despite Intel’s claim that 40 percent of all laptops sold this year would be ultrabooks the most popular, mid-tange priced …
‘Shamoon’ cyberweapon the work of amateurs, Kaspersky says
The ‘Shamoon’ malware that nixed the hard drives of 30,000 Saudi oil industry PCs in August was more of a …
The titans- Ajay Singh Chauhan
Ajay Singh Chauhan, CEO, Spectrum Group
Takeover rumours continue around Sage
An increase in the share price of software firm Sage this week has led to further speculation that the company …
Google touts new Apps customers in education vertical
Google announced 14 new customers for its Apps for Education cloud suite, as it continues to jockey for position against …
Microsoft discovers Chinese malware on new PCs
Microsoft has published evidence of an extraordinary conspiracy in which potent botnet malware was apparently installed and hidden on PCs …
Oracle works with Infosys and Wipro for PeopleSoft customers
Oracle has announced that it is working with Infosys and Wipro, Diamond level members of the Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN), to develop Oracle Fusion Co-existence and Migration Solutions.
Shifra to showcase security portfolio at GITEX 2012
UAE-based value added distributor Shifra aims to leverage increased investments in IT security to expand in business in the region and will be showcasing its portfolio of dynamic security solutions at GITEX Technology Week 2012.
Building from the cloud up, Windows Server 2012 launch
Microsoft officially launched Windows Server 2012 today in Dubai, describing it as a cornerstone of the Cloud OS that …
HP expands cloud portfolio
HP today announced it is expanding its Converged Cloud portfolio with joint HP and Microsoft solutions that aim to simplify …
Scope Middle East announces plans to expand its DataCell division
Scope Group, a value added distributor, technology solutions provider and system integrator in the Middle East has announced that it now intends to further expand its DataCell division.
Un-clouding the opportunity
The channel needs to adapt skill sets and business imperatives to address the needs of customers in light of the availability of new technologies and solutions says Khaled Kamel, Territory Channel Manager, MENA at Brocade Communications
Eager anticipation: The iPhone 5
Ashish Panjabi, COO at Jacky’s Electronics tells us how the launch of the much anticipated iPhone 5 translates regionally.
Canonical Ubuntu management tool gets hefty upgrade
Anticipating greater usage of Ubuntu within the enterprise, Canonical has released a significant update to its Landscape Ubuntu system management …
Chrome browser for Android gets security boost, patches
Google has upgraded its Chrome browser for Android devices, boosting its security framework and patching several security bugs. The security …
Microsoft prepares developers for Windows Phone 8 SDK launch
Microsoft started accepting on Wednesday requests for access to the Windows Phone SDK 8.0 Developer Preview programme, the company said …
Worldwide security spending will approach $86B in 2016
Worldwide spending on security is expected to touch the $60 billion mark in 2012, up 8.4 percent from $55 billion …
iTECO earns Gold Level Polycom Choice distinction for Nigeria
FVC, an authorised Polycom VAD for the MENA region, has announced that iTECO, its authorised partner in Nigeria, has been named Gold Level Polycom Choice Partner.
Intel unveils all-in-one desktop that doubles as a 27-inch tablet
Intel used its Developer’s Conference in San Francisco to unveil a desktop computer prototype that has a display that can double as …
Office for Windows RT to ship between November and January
Buyers of computers running Windows RT, the Windows 8 version for ARM-based devices, will receive at no additional cost a …