Frost & Sullivan, the research firm that provides in depth sector and country specific market analysis today held an analyst …
Intel extends cloud research to consumer devices
Intel is opening up two research centres at Carnegie Mellon university that will develop technology around delivery of real-time information …
Clearwire plans LTE network, seeks $600M
Clearwire plans to deploy an LTE network in addition to its existing WiMax system but estimates it will need to …
Facebook acquires a digital book software start-up
Facebook has acquired Push Pop Press, a start-up that has developed software for creating highly interactive digital books, for an …
Kenya works with ISPs to bring rates down
At the direction of Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki, the government has engineered a deal with ISPs that has started to …
IBM announces innovation lab dedicated to tech services
IBM today announced the creation of the Services Innovation Lab (SIL), a new global lab that will initially comprise about …
Telcos pursue lower infrastructure pricing in Africa
High costs of accessing inland fibre-optic infrastructure and lack of guidelines on DSL access have forced telecom operators in Africa …
Data centre startup Plexxi lands additional funding
Stealthy data centre start-up Plexxi has landed another $20 million in funding as it continues development of a network fabric …
Citrix reports 9% increase in revenue in EMEA
Citrix Systems, today reported financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2011 ended June 30, 2011. The company reported …
SonicWALL introduces spike licensing for cost-efficient DR
SonicWALL, a provider of intelligent network security and data protection solutions, announced availability of the SonicWALL SSL VPN 5.5 firmware for the …
D-Link debuts media router
D-Link Middle East & Africa has announced the launch of a media router ideal for streaming high definition (HD) online …
Domino’s: IT outsourcing ‘crucial to resilience’
Domino’s Pizza has said that a move to cloud computing, and the outsourcing of a number of its key IT …
Former NASA CTO launches cloud appliance
The former CTO of NASA and co-founder of OpenStack yesterday, unveiled a new appliance designed to make it easy for …
Dubai Financial Market leverages power of the cloud
Dubai Financial Market (DFM) has harnessed the power of Microsoft Windows Azure to host a visually compelling, streamlined and innovative …
SAP tying analytics to Google Maps, Earth
SAP is planning to connect its analytics software with Google’s Maps and Earth software, allowing users to mine insights from …
Addicted to the Internet: Retrevo
How would you handle giving up your Internet connection — your Facebook friends, Twitter, online news and shopping — for …
Dell debuts cloud-ready system
Using OpenStack cloud software, Dell has created a package of hardware, software and services that organizations can use to deploy …
Businesses lack bandwidth for the cloud
Only one-in-ten companies are currently deploying cloud computing technologies, mainly because of network bandwidth concerns, research has found. The news …
Inevitable Innovations
As organisations across the world invest in a variety of applications to differentiate themselves from competitors, developers of these applications …
Alcatel-Lucent confirms Enterprise business may be sold
Alcatel-Lucent this week confirmed it is “exploring strategic options” for its Enterprise business, a non-core asset that’s been reported to …