Watson, IBM’s game-show playing supercomputer, will soon try its hand at assisting physicians in the WellPoint health care plan in …
NetLogic will help tap into 4G, cloud: Broadcom
Broadcom’s deal to buy communications processor vendor NetLogic Microsystems for US$3.7 billion will help the company feed the fast-growing demand …
IBM’s futuristic storage aims for speed, density
IBM is working on both super-fast and super-dense storage media that should reach enterprises before the end of this decade, …
eHDF to host Secure Lab IT infrastructure
eHosting DataFort (eHDF) has entered into a strategic tie-up with Switzerland’s Security Lab to host its IT infrastructure and protect …
Acision to launch cloud services model for mobile operators
Acision has announced the first details of its Cloud Services Delivery Model, with solutions planned to be made available from …
Bridging gaps
Bahman Enterprises Group achieves reliable connectivity across multiple offices with a Fortinet solution. Bahman Enterprises Group, an established powerhouse in …
Huawei debuts LTE TDD wireless broadband router
Huawei has rolled out what it claims is the world’s first LTE TDD wireless broadband router, the Huawei B593. It …
On the air
In an industry synonymous with information sharing, media and broadcasting organisations in the region are investing in technology to manage, …
Allied Telesis and Saudi Trans Telecoms collaborate to optimise the value of KSA’s ICT sector
Allied Telesis, a provider of secure IP/Ethernet network solutions and an industry leader in the deployment of converged triple-play networks, …
Firms shun e-crime risk insurance: KPMG
British businesses are generally not insuring themselves properly against e-crime risks, according to KPMG. A survey found that over three …
Algorithmic stock trading rapidly replacing humans: Foresight Panel
Algorithmic trading, also known as high frequency trading (HFT), is rapidly replacing human decision making, according to a government panel …
Asiacell selects HP Service Management Software for greater efficiency
HP today announced that Asiacell, the Iraqi telecommunications company and the first mobile telecom company to provide coverage for all …
Huawei launches LTE TDD wireless broadband router
Huawei, a global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, has announced the commercial availability of what it says is …
Embedded systems market to double by 2015: IDC
The market for embedded computer systems, which already generates more than US$1 trillion in revenue annually, will double in size …
Google Web History vulnerable to new Firesheep hack
Two researchers have shown how a modded version of the Firesheep Wi-Fi sniffing tool can be used to access most …
IDC: Embedded systems market to double by 2015
The market for embedded computer systems, which already generates more than US$1 trillion in revenue annually, will double in size …
IBM envisions futuristic storage needs
IBM is working on both super-fast and super-dense storage media that should reach enterprises before the end of this decade, …
Gartner outlines best practices in supply chain outsourcing
Surviving as a 21st-century supply chain requires operating as a demand-driven value network, according to Gartner. Orchestrating these value networks …
Higher calling
The Ministry of Higher Education in Egypt (MoHE) has been working over the past two decades on improving higher education …
Oracle adds new installer, failover to Windows MySQL
Oracle has updated the commercial edition of its MySQL database for Windows, adding a graphical installer and the ability to …