Dell has signed an agreement to acquire thin-client hardware and software company Wyse Technology, to expand its desktop virtualisation offerings, …
Windows 8 update: Back up Windows Server 8 to the cloud
Microsoft is offering free tests of online backup for Windows Server 8 via its Azure cloud storage service, which could be a convenient way …
BYOD Troubleshoot: Security and Cost-Savings
A few months ago, a Hungarian man got a hold of a business executive’s personal mobile device containing corporate customer …
What will Google gain from an online tablet store?
Will an online store selling Android tablets help Google compete against the market-leading iPad and the less-expensive Kindle Fire? A …
Samsung Galaxy Note defies critics, sells 5 million
Samsung today announced that the Galaxy Note has sold 5 million units worldwide, putting the company on pace to exceed …
SuccessFactors offers free version of Jam software in hit against Salesforce.com
SAP’s SuccessFactors subsidiary is rolling out a version of its Jam social collaboration platform at no charge to all users, …
Kingston launches wireless portable storage device for smartphones, tablets
Kingston Digital Europe yesterday launched in the UAE a wireless portable storage device that allows user to carry and share …
Box unveils cloud service for workplace mobile apps
Box, a provider of cloud-hosted enterprise collaboration and content management software, will announce on Wednesday a new service designed to …
Jive develops enterprise social app for intranets
Jive Software has developed a version of its enterprise social collaboration software designed for intranets, the latest product it creates for …
Avira latest to offer antivirus software for Macs
German security company Avira has released free antivirus software for Apple Macs, joining a host of security software providers offering …
Lenovo debuts App Shop for larger businesses
Lenovo announced an enterprise-focused app storefront for tablets running Android 3.1 or higher. The Lenovo Enterprise App Shop offers larger …
More on the air
With the advent of 4G, operators are being forced to revamp their backhaul strategies, or risk being left behind. Mobile …
HTC shutting down Sense backup services
HTC plans to shut down its HTCsense.com cloud backup services on April 30 in preparation for the launch of “new …
Alcatel-Lucent lets iPads go from IM to voice and video without hanging up
Alcatel-Lucent’s OpenTouch Conversation software will allow enterprise users to switch among different ways of communicating – including instant messaging, voice …
Microsoft, Nokia to spend $24m on university program, boost app development
Microsoft and Nokia will invest up to $24 million in a new mobile application development program at Finland’s Aalto University …
Motorola Mobility launches Motorola XOOM 2 in the UAE
Building on the success of Motorola Xoom, Motorola Mobility’s latest addition brings enhanced experiences to the market. The Motorola Xoom …
Lenovo and SugarSync launch out-of-box cloud storage service
The first cloud storage service to be integrated as an out-of-box experience on Lenovo PCs and tablets launched today. Lenovo …
Oracle and Google to attempt settlement again as trial looms
Oracle and Google will hold another round of settlement talks as the trial date nears in their high-stakes court battle …
Google+ could catch up on Facebook, say app developers
Recent surveys of mobile app developers found that 66% of them feel Google+ could catch up to Facebook. When asked …
Motorola Mobility launches Motorola DEFY+ in the UAE
Motorola Mobility recently announced that the the new Motorola Defy+ is now available across major retail outlets in the UAE. …