The healthcare industry is on the brink of unprecedented change.
Google ends Chrome search rank penalty period
Google this month released Chrome from the penalty box and reinstated the browser’s PageRank after a 60-day self-imposed sentence over …
Virtualisation uptake driven by economic, operational factors: GBM
Economic and operational factors were the driving forces behind a significant uptake in demand for virtualisation solutions, according to Gulf …
‘Connect To Learn’ initiative coming to Middle East
Ericsson has joined with the Earth Institute at Columbia University, Djibouti Telecom and the Djibouti government to expand the ‘Connect …
Citrix to launch ‘cloud provider pack’
Citrix is planning to introduce a new ‘cloud provider pack’ for hosting providers delivering Windows apps and desktops as a …
UAE SMEs starting to realise value of ICT investments: du
UAE-based SMEs are beginning to realise the value of ICT investments such as lower operating costs, improved human resource efficiency …
Blue Coat Systems introduces cloud-based security service
Blue Coat Systems today introduced its Unified Security solution that enables the extended enterprise to expand its secure perimeter to …
Lenovo and SugarSync launch out-of-box cloud storage service
The first cloud storage service to be integrated as an out-of-box experience on Lenovo PCs and tablets launched today. Lenovo …
‘Hacktivists’ pose biggest data breach threat: study
A tiny but motivated band of ‘hacktivists’ are supplanting professional criminals as the biggest single data breach threat to large …
Amazon may provide Indian cloud services over Tata infrastructure
Amazon could be preparing to launch cloud services in India, after it emerged that the company has been buying up …
Next iPhone to have 4.6in screen, reports claim
The next-generation iPhone will launch in the second quarter of 2012 and have a 4.6in Retina display, according to claims made …
Delivering a Greener Datacenter
Oracle set to update analytics strategy, go after SAP customers
Oracle co-president Mark Hurd is scheduled to reveal new details about the vendor’s BI (business intelligence) and analytics strategy, including …
Facebook warns employers not to ask job applicants for log-in credentials
Facebook on Friday warned employers about trying to gain inappropriate access to Facebook accounts to check out private information about …
10 reasons why your business needs a blog
When I started blogging in 2006, posting news and views on the advertising and marketing industry in the Middle East, …
Oracle and Google to attempt settlement again as trial looms
Oracle and Google will hold another round of settlement talks as the trial date nears in their high-stakes court battle …
Dubai Municipality deploys Fortinet network security solution
Dubai Municipality (DM) has successfully executed a firewall consolidation and upgrade activity for its critical infrastructure using Fortinet’s FortiGate network …
Amazon comes out on top in cloud data transfer speed test
If your enterprise finds itself needing to transfer a lot of data in the cloud, beware: depending on where the …
EMC buys app development management firm Pivotal Labs
EMC announced Tuesday that it has acquired application development consultancy, Pivotal Labs , which will help Greenplum customers more quickly develop software for big …
Apple battles Nokia, RIM and Motorola over nano-SIM standard
Next week, two proposals for a new, smaller SIM card, dubbed nano-SIM – one backed by Apple and the other …