IFS has appointed Kgosi Informatics of Botswana and iNENSA Limited of Uganda as business partners in order to expand its reach in fast-growing markets in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Qualys announces global strategic partnership with Wipro
Qualys has announced an expanded strategic partnership with Wipro Limited, a global information technology, consulting and business process services company.

EMC launches new offerings for hyper-converged environments
EMC Corporation has announced new products and support that optimise the protection of VMware workloads across the spectrum of VMware environments to enable protection everywhere.

Uber, Careem suspend services in Abu Dhabi
Online private car companies Uber and Careem have suspended their services in Abu Dhabi after some of its cars were stopped by the capital’s authorities.
Huawei honor 8 launched in the Middle East
honor, the smartphone e-brand from Huawei, has officially launched its newest flagship device, honor 8, to the Middle East and European markets.
Booz Allen Hamilton releases report on cyberthreats to ICS in 2016
Booz Allen Hamilton has highlighted the most significant threats to Industrial Control Systems (ICS) in 2016 and 2017 in a recent report titled Industrial Cybersecurity Threat Briefing.

Qualys announces global strategic partnership with Wipro
Qualys has announced an expanded strategic partnership with Wipro Limited, a global information technology, consulting and business process services company.
CMCS forges reseller partnership with TimeXtender
CMCS has recently announced that it has entered into a reseller partnership with TimeXtender (TX), a provider of Data Warehouse Automation (DWA) software for Microsoft SQL Server.

Alibaba Cloud, SAP China announce new cloud-based solutions
Alibaba Cloud and SAP China have recently announced plans to make three SAP cloud-based solutions available to China customers by the end of this year.

Can we trust ‘smart’ technology?
Automation is convenient and seemingly brilliant, but does that mean we should be handing over all responsibility to the machines?
axiom launches new concept store in Abu Dhabi Mall
The launch of axiom’s innovative shopping concept in Abu Dhabi Mall marks the retailer’s third store renovation in the UAE after Dubai Festival City and The Dubai Mall.

Staking a claim
‘Digital’ is no mere buzzword for Anshul Srivastav. The Union Insurance CIO has developed a comprehensive roadmap to ensure the organisation thrives against the tide of new business models and technologies.

Microsoft Azure named leader in Gartner’s IaaS Magic Quadrant
Gartner has identified Microsoft Azure as a leader in the analyst firm’s Magic Quadrant for Cloud Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS).
On the rise
At Intel Security’s Partner Summit – Ascend 2016, which took place in Mallorca, Spain, the company announced a number of …

Open prospects
Frank Basinski, Director, Partner Programs and Enablement, Red Hat EMEA, explains how open source can be an enabler in the digital era.

Can we trust smart technology?
Automation is convenient and seemingly brilliant, but does that mean we should be handing over all responsibility to the machines?
Building safe cities
Mohammad Allataifeh, Director, Public Safety and Safe City, Huawei Enterprise, Middle East, discusses how today’s ICT solutions can further enable public safety and security.

Sony to showcase latest offerings at IBC 2016
Sony has announced that it will return to IBC 2016 this year to showcase its latest product offerings and share insights on the different IT trends impacting the media industry
UAE homes increasingly getting ‘smarter’
The typical UAE home is witnessing a momentous transformation, according to industry experts, one characterised by the increased adoption of smart technologies – enabling residents to interact with their home in a way they never have before.

VMware named a “leader” in Gartner’s 2016 Magic Quadrant
VMware has recently announced that it has been included in the Leaders Quadrant of Gartner’s 2016 Magic Quadrant for x86 Server Virtualisation Infrastructure for the seventh consecutive year.


