The rise of virtualisation and cloud has revolutionised the data centre. With many touting 2013 as the year of cloud …
Microsoft responds to Internet Explorer vulnerability
Microsoft will deviate from its regular Internet Explorer repair schedule today by releasing a patch for older versions of its …
Review: Belkin WeMo Switch
The idea of controlling a home’s electronics from a remote location is not a new one. However, such systems are, …
Apple partner Foxconn in bribery investigation
Apple’s manufacturing partner Foxconn has come under fire again, this time it is the subject of a bribery probe by …
Is Iran really behind recent stream of DDoS bank attacks?
Though U.S. officials have consistently blamed Iran for the ongoing stream of distributed denial of service attacks (DDoS) against major …
Lenovo PC push not enough to top HP in Q4, says IDC
Despite a major push by rival Lenovo, Hewlett-Packard has held onto its position as the top seller of PCs worldwide, according …
Botnets for hire likely used in US cyber attacks, Iran denies involvement
Evidence collected from a website that was recently used to flood U.S. banks with junk traffic suggests that the people …
Chinese man guilty of pirated software sales worth $100mn
A Chinese man has pleaded guilty in a U.S. court to selling pirated software used in defence, space and other …
Hacker finds way to run desktop applications on Windows RT
A hacker claims to have found a method of bypassing the code integrity mechanism in Windows RT, therefore allowing for …
Cisco working to fix broken patch for VoIP phones
Cisco Systems plans to release a new patch for a vulnerability in its VoIP phones after the first patch did …
Better together
Dubai Municipality is renowned as one of the government’s most innovative entities, particularly in its work transforming standard city services …
Twitter valued at $11bn based on 2014 IPO
Popular micro-blogging website Twitter could be valued at $11 billion if it goes public in 2014, according to a report …
Harman Middle East aims 45% sales jump during DSF
‘The retail chain, Harman Middle East has expressed confidence in achieving a 45 per cent increase in sales during their …
Sanovi holds round table in Dubai
The disaster recovery management software vendor Sanovi Technologies has organised a round table focused on BFSI vertical at Dubai in …
EMC named best IT company to work for in Saudi
EMC was named the best IT company to work for, according to the Best Companies to Work for In Saudi …
Huawei wins UAE railway network project
Huawei has announced its collaboration with SELEX Elsag, a company within the Finmeccanica group, for the construction of the first …
MacLook: What to expect in 2013
If you include a very modest tweak of the Mac Pro’s specs, all of Apple’s Macs were updated in 2012, …
Research shows new magnetic state that could aid quantum computing
Researchers at MIT and other institutions have demonstrated a new type of magnetism, only the third kind ever found, and …
Samsung vows to fix vulnerability in Android devices
Samsung said Wednesday it is working on an update for a software flaw that could allow attackers to siphon personal …
Samsung drops European injunction requests against Apple
Samsung dropped all claims pending in European courts in which it asserted patents that are essential for mobile communication devices …