SMART Technologies has announced its support for Microsoft Lync 2010 through its SMART Meeting Pro software and SMART Board interactive …
At home in the cloud: The emerging opportunity for telecom operators
Residential consumers are demanding more and more cloud computing services and storage, and the volume of data they want to store in the cloud is substantial.
HTC shutting down Sense backup services
HTC plans to shut down its HTCsense.com cloud backup services on April 30 in preparation for the launch of “new …
HP’s server strategy focuses on SSDs, storage bottleneck
Hewlett-Packard (HP) says it will address the I/O bottleneck created by internal and external storage in its next generation of …
Logitech targets small workgroups with HD video conferencing unit
Logitech hopes to address changes in enterprise teamwork with a high-definition video conferencing unit designed for ad-hoc collaboration among small …
Vidyo sets up program for virtual video network operators
Vidyo is announcing a new program for service providers, enabling cloud-based video services it said could sell for $30 per …
Alcatel-Lucent lets iPads go from IM to voice and video without hanging up
Alcatel-Lucent’s OpenTouch Conversation software will allow enterprise users to switch among different ways of communicating – including instant messaging, voice …
New iPad shortchanges users on battery life, says expert
Apple is shortchanging new iPad owners on battery power, an analyst said today. “If you stop charging the iPad when …
Zoho launches Android, iPad apps for its CRM and project software
Zoho is expanding its push into mobile applications on Monday, rolling out native Android and iPad clients for its CRM …
Cisco challengers should be buoyed by data centre network market growth, researcher says
Continued growth in the data centre network equipment market has opened a window of opportunity for vendors looking to cut into industry …
Akamai to launch IPv6 service
Akamai will offer IPv6 services to its entire customer base in April – a long-awaited move that will be a major boon to …
Microsoft not helping transition to Office 365, companies say
Companies that rely on Office Live Small Business (OLSB) for their e-mail and website hosting have complained that a required transition …
Brand-Rex to supply cabling system for Hamad Medical City in Qatar
Brand-Rex will supply an extensive and substantial structured cabling system for Hamad Medical City (HMC), the main provider of healthcare …
Mozilla sets end of Firefox for Win2K, early XP
Mozilla Firefox 12, which will be released next month, will be the last version to run on early editions of …
Microsoft, Nokia to spend $24m on university program, boost app development
Microsoft and Nokia will invest up to $24 million in a new mobile application development program at Finland’s Aalto University …
Eclipse readies browser-based IDE
The Eclipse Foundation for open source development tools is eyeing July as the release date for the 1.0 version of its Orion …
Arista 10G switch
Packing 384 10G Ethernet ports into an 11-rack-unit form factor is only the beginning for Arista Networks’ DCS-7508 data centre …
Software exploits dropped to new low in 2011, says IBM X-Force
Software exploits aimed at known security vulnerabilities dropped in 2011 to their lowest level for half a decade, a surprisingly …
MEA server shipments increased 10% in 2011: Gartner
Server shipments in the MEA region exceeded 78,000 units in the fourth quarter of 2011, a 10.3% year-on-year increase, while …
Etisalat hit 400,000 subscription milestone for eLife
Etisalat today announced it has crossed 400,000 subscriptions for eLife, its flagship multiple play service covering landline, broadband internet and …