Security firm FireEye has claimed that a series of targeted malware attacks detected a year ago are almost certainly part …
Why you don’t need the new Microsoft Office
As you’ve no doubt heard by now, Microsoft Office 2013 has arrived. So has Microsoft Office 365. Some would argue that the …
Twitter launches MENA business
Twitter has officially launched business activities in the MENA region, unveiling a host of regional plans that will be completed …
Gates: Jobs was ‘cooler’ than me
In a characteristic moment of humility, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates recently admitted that late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs was “always …
Oracle to buy Acme Packet
Oracle announced on Monday that it has agreed to pay $1.7 billion for Acme Packet, a network equipment vendor that …
Java for OS X restored
Apple on Friday released its own update for Java 6 for Mac users running OS X Snow Leopard, matching Oracle’s …
Computerlinks named Sophos distributor
Sophos on Monday announced that it has signed Computerlinks as its value added distributor for the Middle East, as part …
HP uses SDN to scale up TippingPoint
HP announced last week that it plans to use its recently unveiled SDN controller to distribute its TippingPoint intrusion prevention …
R&M Middle East posts double-digit growth
R&M on Sunday announced double-digit growth in the Middle East over the past 12 months, stating that it now intends …
BlackBerry Z10 vs. iPhone 5
The firm formerly known as RIM has announced its BlackBerry Z10 smartphone, the top-of-the line BlackBerry that – it hopes …
Innovation to celebration
It’s been a year of sheer brilliance from the IT sector. In response to the strongly recovering economy, CIOs all …
BlackBerry launches BlackBerry10 platform, two new smartphones
BlackBerry last night launched BlackBerry 10 across the world – dubbed ‘the re-designed, re-engineered, and re-invented BlackBerry’ platform that creates …
The region’s top 50 CIOs honoured at CNME awards
A selection of CIOs were honoured as the top 50 in the region today at CNME’s annual CIO 50 Awards …
Cisco unveils hybrid networking kit
Cisco announced on Tuesday the launch of its new Unified Access line of networking products, which are made up of …
Cisco unveils hybrid networking kit
Cisco announced on Tuesday the launch of its new Unified Access line of networking products, which are made up of …
Cisco CTO delivers ‘massive change’ keynote
Change is certainly afoot when a supposedly down-to-earth networking conference is launched with the kind of glitz and glamour usually …
Etisalat, Pacific Controls commence M2M collaboration
Etisalat today signed a partnership agreement with Pacific Controls in Dubai to mark the beginning of a collaboration which will …
Google publishes detailed maps of North Korea
Google has published detailed maps of North Korea, based on information entered by users via its online Map Maker tool. …
Facebook updates developer policy after Vine scuffle
Facebook has updated its policies for third-party application developers in a bid to explain why Twitter’s new Vine video-sharing app …
Rising cyber threats set backdrop for latest cyber security bill
As the Senate prepares to take another stab at passing a comprehensive cyber security bill, a new report shows the …