In the next year or two, Hewlett Packard Enterprise will add support for Intel Optane memory and storage to its …
Intel’s Itanium hits end of line
It’s the end of the line for Intel’s Itanium chip, a troubled processor family that spawned many product delays and …
ESET Remote Administrator launches on Microsoft Azure
ESET has announced that the latest version of ESET Remote Administrator is now available on Microsoft Azure.
Graham Porter joins Veeam as Middle East channel manager
Veeam Software has announced the appointment of Graham Porter as the firm’s new Middle East manager of channels. Porter will …
Avanza Solutions debuts cognitive CRM platform ‘Impulse’
Avanza Solutions has announced the launch of its all-new cognitive CRM platform, Impulse, at Seamless Middle East, taking place at Dubai World Trade Centre this week.
Cognit hosts ‘Build with Watson’ workshop
Cognit, the joint venture established between Mubadala and IBM Watson has announced a new initiative aimed at fostering a regional ecosystem of entrepreneurs, start-ups and app developers through Watson.
AWS, NASA to stream first live 4K video from space
AWS and NASA have announced that they will be producing the first-ever live 4K video stream from the International Space Station during a Super Session at the 2017 NAB Show on April 26th at 9.30pm UAE time.
Regional business looking up: Infor president Stephan Scholl
James Dartnell sat down with Infor president Stephan Scholl to discuss the firm’s ambitious plans to quintuple its regional market …
Smart Dubai powers ahead with Blockchain, AI
The Smart Dubai Office has announced the roll out of the first city-wide effort to implement Blockchain technology in city services in collaboration with IBM and ConsenSys.
Trump tightens grip on H-1B visa programme
The Trump administration has tightened its control over the H-1B immigration visa programme for skilled workers, often used by Silicon Valley companies to attract tech workers.
Dell EMC, Cisco and HPE lead in cloud infrastructure market
Dell EMC has joined Cisco and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) as a dominant player in the cloud infrastructure equipment market, with the three vendors now in the leading position.
Smart Dubai announces landmark blockchain initiative
The Smart Dubai Office has announced the roll out of the first city-wide effort to implement blockchain technology in city services in collaboration with IBM and ConsenSys.
Three ways to automate work on the go
The great work your teams are putting out is what will help move your business forward. If you’re part of a growing company, that acceleration can be exciting: new customers, new projects and a brighter future. The downside is that growth often brings complexity.
Ferrostaal Group launches ME cybersecurity practice
Services to include risk analysis, penetration testing, information security strategy, security architecture and design, infrastructure deployment and integration, and training
Internet of Things takes centre stage at CeBIT 2017
CeBIT to showcase an extensive and multidisciplinary array of IoT solutions that can provide better capabilities to today’s digital businesses.
98% of Generation Z still shop in-store
According to a new study by IBM and the National Retail Federation, nearly all members of Gen Z (98 percent) prefer to shop in-store over online.
CNME hosts inaugural IoT World forum
Last month, CNME hosted the inaugural edition of its IoT World conference at the Habtoor Grand Hotel in Dubai, to discuss one of the biggest trends that is transforming the IT landscape – the Internet of Things.
Vintage tech: 25 years on – Windows 3.1
The year 1992 saw the launch of Windows 3.1, a version not too far thrown from the likes of Windows 95 in appearance (minus the ‘Start’ menu).
January 2017
Gulf Software Distribution is set to become a key IBM VAD
Geo and Logic GIS Solutions signs up with Finesse
The systems integrator to transform GeoMama Tracking and Fleet Management solutions onto IBM Cloud.