Dell announced yesterday that it is buying Quest Software for US$2.4 billion, following weeks of speculation over its interest in …
Technology leadership is crucial, says SAP
According to a survey conducted at the recent SAP User Group Middle East and North Africa (SUG-MENA) Executive Exchange held …
Citrix launches VDI-in-a-Box in the Middle East
Citrix Systems today announced the Middle East launch of VDI-in-a-Box, an all-in-one virtual desktop solution for small and mid-sized enterprises …
InfoClipz: Information life cycle management
Put information life cycle management to work for you. Watch this three-minute primer on strategies to ease the burden of storage management while meeting compliance regulations for secure storage and fast retrieval of critical data.
Twitter turns off 'tweet' tap to LinkedIn
Twitter messages will go down a one-way street on LinkedIn after Twitter shuts off its flow of data to the …
Samsung seeks stay on injunction against Galaxy Nexus
Samsung Electronics asked a U.S. federal court over the weekend for a temporary stay on its preliminary injunction on the …
IBM to pitch augmented reality as a retail sales aid
As part of the company’s Smarter Commerce marketing effort, IBM is investigating the possibility of using augmented reality (AR) to …
Partnerships drive Android uptake in Africa
Partnerships between handset manufacturers, the entertainment industry, educational institutions and mobile service providers have driven the use of Android-based gadgets …
Schneider Electric, Microsoft collaborate to showcase tech innovations
Global leaders in energy management Schneider Electric and technology major Microsoft Corporation have reinforced their global alliance through a showcase …
BYOD security concerns: does IT protest too much?
The bring-your-own-device phenomenon, or BYOD, has really stirred up the hornet’s nest in the enterprise, particularly among CIOs.
CIOs in search of IT simplicity
No company sets out to create convoluted processes supported – sometimes thwarted – by layers of overly complicated technology. But …
Spectrami and Verdasys sign distribution agreement for the Middle East
Spectrami, a value added distributor in the region, today announced that it has signed up a distribution agreement with enterprise …
Google sharpening Analytics' tracking of mobile applications
Google is readying a new set of Analytics usage reports designed specifically for mobile applications, the company plans to announce …
Amazon cloud hit by real clouds, also knocking out Instagram, Pinterest
Digital cloud services aren’t immune to the impact of real clouds, and that meant some bad news this weekend for …
Dell's strategy for Wyse unit: hire, not fire
Dell completed its acquisition of Wyse Technology just last month and is now hiring, and not cutting, employees. Over the …
Study: 86% of websites expose visitors to third-party tracking cookies
How prevalent is the use of tracking cookies that get planted on your computer after browsing a website so it …
Red Hat acquiring FuseSource
Boosting its line of open-source middleware, Red Hat is in the process of acquiring open-source integration software vendor FuseSource from …
Google says new 'Jelly Bean' version of Android coming in July
Google has taken the wraps off the next version of its Android operating system, known as Jelly Bean, which adds …
The rise of machines
Major upgrades to networks across the Middle East last year laid a foundation of faster and more reliable connectivity with …
High grades
As competition between educational institutions heats up, schools are increasingly investing in new technology as a way to differentiate their …