Qualcomm has appointed a former Intel executive to run marketing as the company expands in the mobile device space. As …
The jewel in the crown
With Windows 8 on the horizon and the PC-veteran announcing its intention to enter the lucrative tablet market with the …
Women of the channel- The leader
Sherifa Hady, channel sales manager, Imaging and Printing Group at HP Africa
Microsoft tool spots weaknesses in newly installed programmes
Microsoft has released a free tool to help system administrators, IT security professionals and software developers understand how newly installed …
How Microsoft Surface stacks up against its tablet competition
Surface will change your expectations of what you can do with your tablet. First and foremost, you are no longer …
Microsoft blames Azure outage on a configuration error
A system configuration mistake caused the outage that affected Windows Azure customers in western Europe last week, according to Microsoft. …
Apple leads global market with 19% share of PC shipments
The iPad has boosted Apple back to the top of the market, helping the company achieve an estimated 19 per …
Rackspace, HP go all in with OpenStack
Rackspace and HP have each brought major portions of their cloud offerings based on the OpenStack code out of beta and into …
Microsoft debuts Hotmail replacement Outlook.com
Microsoft yesterday previewed a new webmail service called Outlook.com that will soon replace Hotmail. The company hopes that new features …
Securing wireless networks
When it comes to ensuring 24/7 security and compliance monitoring of corporate Wi-Fi networks, straightforward business economics demands the need …
Microsoft confirms Surface will ship on Oct. 26
Microsoft Surface tablets will go on sale on Oct. 26, the same day that Windows 8 becomes available, the company …
OS X Mountain Lion downloads exceed 3 million
More than 3 million copies of OS X Mountain Lion have been downloaded since its debut last week, Apple said …
New tools can crack PPTP encryption in under a day
Security researchers released two tools at the Defcon security conference that can be used to crack the encryption of any …
Oracle aims to poach SQL Server users with migration tool
Oracle is going after users of Microsoft’s SQL Server with a new tool for migrating data from SQL Server to …
Dell offers new laptops with Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Dell is expanding the range of laptops with Linux, with its new Precision mobile workstations being offered with Red Hat …
Apple opens up lead on Android in enterprise mobile app dev
Apple’s iOS mobile platform has amassed a substantial lead over Google’s Android when it comes to which platform developers prefer …
LaCie 2Big NAS server
If you think that LaCie’s latest network attached storage product, the 2Big NAS, looks like something you’ve seen before, you’re right.
Microsoft steps closer to redefining PC
Journalism can be a rather spontaneous trade to be in. Take a couple of Wednesdays ago, when we were invited …
Comguard achieves top level certification by Kaspersky Lab
Comguard, a Dubai based value added distributor for IT security products and the authorised training partner for Kaspersky Lab in …
Mozilla ships Firefox 14, patches 18 bugs, encrypts search
Just days after a former employee blasted Mozilla for its frequent updates, the company on Tuesday shipped Firefox 14, patching …