The University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD) may not be a home-grown school of higher education, but it has made …
BYOD on the rise at Intel
Intel says its rapidly expanding bring-your-own-device programme has been a resounding success that delivered about 5 million hours of productivity …
Sony unveils Xperia SP, Xperia L smartphones
Sony recently announced that two new Xperia smartphones will join its 2013 spring line-up – the Xperia SP and the …
DVCOM given Digium Pinnacle Partner Award
DVCOM Technology last week announced that it had been awarded a Digium Pinnacle Partner Award for “outstanding sales and service …
Fresh calls to push EU Google antitrust case
Eleven complainants have sent an open letter to the European Union’s Competition Commissioner, Joaquín Almunia, urging him to formally charge …
King of ERP
From birth in a remote Indian village and having his lunch box stolen by school bullies to CIO of one …
You only live twice
With an ever-increasing data volume but by no means an ever-increasing IT budget, businesses are facing a tough task in …
Dell in SDN standardisation push
Even though standards bodies like the Open Networking Forum (ONF) are leading the effort to standardise software-defined networking, Dell has …
Samsung unveils highly anticipated Galaxy S4
After months of speculation, Samsung has finally unveiled its new Galaxy S4 smartphone, which will support global LTE roaming and …
Oracle acquires private cloud firm Nimbula
Oracle this week announced that it is acquiring Nimbula, a provider of private cloud infrastructure management software with the intent …
‘Ditch Windows RT,’ says IDC
Microsoft‘s two-pronged push into the tablet market, consisting of the Windows RT and Windows 8 operating systems, confuses customers, an …
Multiven accuses Cisco of data theft
Cisco has been accused of stealing thousands of proprietary and copyrighted data files from its third-party services nemesis, Multiven, which has filed …
MEA external storage market in decline – IDC
According to the latest figures from IDC, the MEA region’s external storage market suffered a year-on-year decline in the last …
Tightening the ship
Topaz is a Dubai-based oil field services company that provides marine and engineering solutions to the global energy industry. After …
NASA’s role in OpenStack
IBM‘s announcement last week that it would base its cloud services on OpenStack may help establish the open-source platform as …
Canon unveils PowerShot N
Canon Middle East on Sunday unveiled the PowerShot N, which, the firm claims, is a new type of camera with …
Brocade appoints new SVP of Worldwide Sales
Brocade last week announced that Jeff Lindholm will take the position of Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales, effective as …
Intel IT uses Hadoop to slash chip testing times
Intel IT has developed a predictive analytics solution which, it claims, can reduce chip test time by 25 percent and …
Acer unveils giant Android display
Acer’s DA220HQL looks like a giant Android tablet, with its 1920 x 1080 pixel, 21.5-inch touch screen – but you …
HP announces extended converged infrastructure innovations
HP today announced new innovations aiming to strengthen its HP Converged Infrastructure portfolio. At its yearly Global Partner Conference in …