Nokia is facing a potential crisis, according to warnings reportedly issued to staff by its chief executive. In a memo …
IBM unwraps mobile security initiatives
IBM has unwrapped a variety of mobile security initiatives to help corporate customers better protect and manage the mass of …
HP takes first run at tablet market
Hewlett-Packard rolled out its debut entrant into the red-hot tablet market, the HP TouchPad, as well as two new smartphones …
Sony PlayStation phone to be launched at MWC
Sony Ericsson will officially unveil its highly anticipated ‘PlayStation phone’ at Mobile World Congress this year. The Xperia Play features …
Google bets $20K that Chrome can’t be hacked
Google will pay $20,000 to the first researcher who successfully exploits its Chrome browser at this year’s Pwn2Own hacking contest. …
Lenovo breaks ground on new operations centre
Chinese PC maker Lenovo has broken ground on a new operations centre in southwestern China that will produce computers, as …
Mobile app store revenue will surpass $15b in 2011: Gartner
Worldwide mobile application store downloads are forecast to reach 17.7 billion downloads in 2011, a 117% increase from an estimated …
IDC: Tablets, weak spending hurt PC shipments in Q4
Worldwide PC shipments were slower than expected during the fourth quarter of 2010, hurt by competition from tablets and a …
Cisco launches Videoscape TV platform
Cisco has unveiled Videoscape, a TV platform it said will let service providers combine digital TV and online content with …
What technologies can the UAE expect in 2011?
Whether it the flood of Apple iPad’s that made their way to the UAE or the Blackberry fiasco that ensued …
Galaxy Tab sales hit 1 million
Samsung has sold 1 million Galaxy Tab tablet devices worldwide just two months after putting it on sale outside the …
EMW partners with MobileIron
Kees van Veenendaal, GM & VP Sales EMEA at MobileIron says: "We have been receiving a lot of enquiries from …
Microsoft confirms Oct. 11 launch of Windows Phone 7
Microsoft will launch its latest mobile phone operating system, Windows Phone 7, in New York on October 11, according to …
HTC unveils new Desire series in MENA
The Android-based Desire HD and Desire Z embody the HTC Sense experience and introduce a number of key innovations including …
HTC to expand its operations to North Africa
The vendor has not finalised the list of countries in North Africa where it would like to establish local presence, …
The end of outsourcing
Most outsourcing analysts and consultants will tell you that the future of the traditional IT services industry is uncertain. Arjun …
Oracle takes over JavaOne conference
Next month’s revamped JavaOne conference, the first under Oracle’s jurisdiction, will feature a keynote presentation from Oracle CEO Larry Ellison, …
Oracle signals the end for OpenSolaris
Oracle appeared to confirm this week what many in the computer industry already suspected: The OpenSolaris project is dead. Oracle …
Smartly mobile
Over the past few years smartphones have moved beyond the briefcases and boardrooms of the corporate world into the back …
Toshiba intros 13-inch notebook
Since the launch of the world’s first mass-market laptop computer, the Toshiba T1100, April 1985, Toshiba has remained a true …