Corporate boards are prioritising IT spending as highly as investments in sales operations, according to research announced Monday by analyst …
Canon supports ICDL Summer Camp to boost youth IT skills
Canon Middle East has announced that for the third consecutive year it will support the ICDL Summer Camp initiative, which …
OAB chooses IBM to improve e-business agility
Oman Arab Bank (OAB) has chosen IBM technology to improve its e-business agility and increase competitiveness. Working closely with IBM’s …
Microsoft steps closer to redefining PC
Journalism can be a rather spontaneous trade to be in. Take a couple of Wednesdays ago, when we were invited …
Despite African corruption conviction, Huawei notches customer wins
Despite the growing controversy surrounding the awarding of ICT contracts to Chinese firms in Africa, Huawei Technologies has won several …
Google acquires Mac, iOS email client Sparrow
Software developer Sparrow, maker of the popular Mac and iOS email clients of the same name, announced on Friday that it has …
Russian 'cyber-bandits' arrested for Amazon DDoS attacks
A Russian accused of being behind DDoS attacks carried out on Amazon and other US sites in 2008 has been …
Researcher releases smart meter hacking tool
Security consulting firm SecureState today released a new open source hacking tool that it claims will let security researchers and …
Samsung: Apple refused to negotiate to license 3G patents
Samsung Electronics accused Apple of refusing to enter into negotiations to license essential 3G patents included in the iPhone and …
Video conferencing to enable healthcare collaboration: Ovum
The most lucrative and effective way for healthcare providers to provide improved services is by enhancing the level of collaboration …
Adding value
CNME looks at third party trainers and how they can contribute to the development of both university students and internal …
3 steps to dodge the DDoS bullet
It is an all-too-common headline: Prominent website brought down by attackers. The backstory to this growing threat to business is a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS).
Microsoft details Office Web Apps enhancements
Microsoft is test driving a new version of its Office Web Apps suite, whose applications are hosted by the vendor …
Dropbox says no evidence of hack in investigation of spam
Dropbox’s ongoing investigation into a possible security breach has not produced any evidence that its systems have been infiltrated, according …
Oracle set to hype advances in Exalogic 'cloud in a box'
Oracle is planning to discuss how its Exalogic application server machine is “the logical choice” for running applications, during a special …
Mayer to Yahoo employees: 'Keep moving'
Marissa Mayer, Yahoo’s new CEO, reached out to company employees for the first time and asked them to stay focused …
Windows 8 release date set for 26 October
Microsoft has announced that Windows 8 will launch on 26 October. President of Windows at Microsoft, Steven Sinofsky, made the announcement at …
EMEA outsourcing contracts decline by 29%
The number of outsourcing contracts worth more than £15.5 million awarded across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) has …
Dell's cloud plans slip behind schedule
Dell announced an aggressive schedule last year to roll out cloud-based application services, but it now looks like the schedule …
Windows revenue falls 13%, share of sales drops to 23%
Weak sales of Windows last quarter dropped the operating system division to its second-lowest share of Microsoft’s total revenue since …