Enterprise adoption of new technologies such as fabric-based computing, smartphones and tablets could put IT operations managers out of a …
World IPv6 Launch boosts morale but traffic levels remain tiny
Despite widespread publicity for World IPv6 Launch day earlier this week, the protocol’s presence on the Internet remains painfully modest next to …
Samsung gets serious about Linux with $500k investment
It’s been clear for some time that Samsung has a strong interest in Linux; but on Tuesday, the company put its money …
Red Hat launches hybrid cloud management software
After a year of testing the software in beta, Red Hat yesterday launched its hybrid cloud management software, called CloudForms. Most organisations …
EMC and Terremark ink joint cloud agreement
Terremark, the cloud vendor owned by Verizon, has become a platinum member of EMC’s cloud service provider program, solidifying a relationship between …
3rd generation Intel Core processor family launches in UAE
Intel today launched in the UAE its 3rd generation Core processor family – the world’s first processors developed on 22nm manufacturing. …
Achieving maturity
As the governance, risk and compliance (GRC) market matures, users are struggling to make the case for GRC implementations. What …
Taking off
After state-owned Saudi Arabian Airlines was approved by the Saudi cabinet in 2007 to convert its strategic units into companies …
Google warns users of 'state-sponsored' hacks
Google began warning users today of its Gmail online email services when it suspects they may be targets of “state-sponsored” …
Android's smartphone market share likely to peak this year, says IDC
Google’s Android will still be the king of smartphone OSes in four years, but its market share will erode as …
IT hiring forecast optimistic… for now
There is cause for optimism on the IT hiring front, according to Dice.com. In a poll of 800 IT-focused hiring …
LinkedIn passwords posted online following massive breach
LinkedIn has confirmed that “some” of its 6.5 million users’ passwords have been compromised following a massive data breach yesterday. …
Ellison: Oracle will deliver world's 'most comprehensive cloud'
Oracle CEO Larry Ellison declared the company is ready to offer “the most comprehensive cloud on the planet Earth,” during …
Cloud-based mobile device management getting hot: Gartner
To place management controls on mobile devices such as tablets and smartphones used in business, the enterprise has showed preference for acquiring …
VMware calls on EMEA SMBs to win $20,000 worth of software, services
VMware will award one small or midsize business $20,000 worth of software and services in a competition it is launching …
Small cells and Wi-Fi solutions to take 60% of mobile traffic over next 5 years
A new report from Juniper Research has found that while the level of data delivered to mobile devices is expected …
Cisco upgrades mobile carrier switches with an eye on escalating traffic
Cisco Systems wants to make it easier for mobile operators to scale up the wired networks that their wireless systems …
Dell releases upgraded Inspiron line with Intel's Ivy Bridge
Dell introduced yesterday a refreshed and expanded line of its Inspiron consumer notebooks, some of which have Intel’s third generation …
Intel provides a glimpse into future of ultrabooks
Intel provided a glimpse into the future of ultrabooks yesterday, saying the next big thing for the emerging class of …
HP's Livermore was 'furious and appalled' at Oracle dropping Itanium
Hewlett-Packard enterprise chief Ann Livermore was “furious and appalled” when she saw Oracle’s announcement that it would end development for …