HP this week will unveil a software-defined networking portfolio that spans infrastructure, control plane operations and applications in an effort to lead the emerging …
Samsung Galaxy Note II available in UAE via Axiom Telecom
Axiom Telecom is now selling the Samsung Galaxy Note II across the UAE, making it one of the first retailers in Middle East to bring one of 2012’s most anticipated smartphones to market.
Keeping the pace
When SunGard teamed up with analyst firm Celent to develop the Bank Readiness Index survey, it exposed weaknesses in the …
Alarm bells for hyped OpenStack project
A scathing report about OpenStack from research firm Gartner warns businesses to beware of considerable hype and says misconceptions about the open source cloud …
7 tips to offshore agile development
You can’t offshore agile. That had largely been the accepted wisdom in corporate IT since the iterative development approach was …
Criminals hack Adobe certificate server
Criminals broke into an Adobe server and provided two pieces of malware with a digital certificate that attest to them …
HP’s unveils ElitePad 900 with easy disassembly, self-support
HP on Monday announced the new ElitePad 900 tablet, with Windows 8, which the company says can be easily disassembled …
Early stage investment growing in Africa tech
After the rise of technology hubs in the last two years, Africa’s early stage investment is growing, anchored by humanitarian …
Google pays $29k to Chrome bug bounty hunters
Google yesterday patched 24 vulnerabilities in Chrome, and paid out $29,500 in bounties to nine researchers, more than half of …
Twitter users sent malicious links via direct messages
Cyber criminals are using compromised Twitter accounts to distribute messages disguised as coming from friends who suggest recipients click on …
Islamic hacktivists’ bank attack claims gain credibility
The ‘denial of service’ attack that disrupted the Wells Fargo & Co. electronic banking operations was the fourth since in …
IBM launches cloud service improvements for partners
IBM has launched a new set of incentives and aids to help its service partners make better use of the …
Barracuda to showcase Web Application Firewall at GITEX debut
Barracuda Networks is exhibiting at GITEX and for the first time will be demonstrating its new Web Application Firewall 7.7 …
When the time is right
Networking giant Cisco is shifting the focus to highlight the work of its regional services arm with the launch of initiatives like ‘Smart Care’ and ‘Collaborative Professional Services’. Debbie Mayfield, regional services sales manager at Cisco UAE, tells us more
Axiom Telecom to cash in on Samsung Galaxy Note II pre-bookings
Axiom Telecom is gearing up to sell the Samsung Galaxy Note II, the latest device from Samsung Electronics across the United Arab Emirates through pre-orders now open in-store
Oki embarks on awareness campaign
Stop Printing! We’re papering the world with our waste,” says representatives at Oki. The company urges businesses to think before they print.
Red Hat strikes high on Forbes innovation list
Red Hat has ranked in at number 4 on Forbes magazine’s list of “The World’s Most Innovative Companies.” Forbes recognised Red …
Casting the right hook
More and more companies are using external agencies in order to find new recruits for their IT departments. Outsourcing your …
Realising potential
In a key move that clearly demonstrates the perception that the Middle East is an important and emerging market, global …
Apple’s iPhone 5 destined for success
As expected, the iPhone 5 already appears to be a big success for Apple. Buyers flooded Apple’s online store on Sept. 14 to …