Projectbook is a new note-taking and task management application for the iPad from Theory.io. I’ve been using the iPad offering since its …
Cloud company ends 'lifetime' hosting promise
Cloud computing company Joyent informed customers this week that a “lifetime” web hosting offer that it promised more than six years …
Sony announces half-size image chip
Sony has said it will begin sales of a new image chip that is nearly half the size of current …
Cloud Confex 2012 set be to bigger and better
GITEX Technology Week 2012 will host Cloud Confex under the theme “Business Innovation through Cloud Computing – From Hype to a Must-Have Service Model”.
Twitter co-founders unveil web publishing platform
Twitter co-founders have unveiled a preview of a new web publishing platform called Medium. Evan Williams and Biz Stone, who …
Samsung launches Galaxy Note tablet
Samsung has introduced the Galaxy Note 10.1, a new stylus-based tablet, which it claims is more interactive than the market-leading …
SAS dominates global advanced analytics market, says IDC
Leading analytics provider SAS is the worldwide ‘go to’ brand according to the International Data Corporation (IDC). The Business Analytics …
Oracle, AMD advocates for Java GPU proposal
A proposed project for the OpenJDK open source implementation would fit GPU (graphics processor unit) support to Java. Among others, Oracle …
Red Hat to release enterprise-ready OpenStack package
Red Hat plans to release an enterprise grade version of the OpenStack open source software for hosting IaaS (infrastructure as …
Ingram Micro snaps up Aptec Holdings
Ingram Micro is now set to acquire certain IT businesses of Dubai-based Aptec Holdings broadening its reach into the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey. Dr. Ali Baghdadi, founder and CEO of Aptec, will lead the acquired operations
EMC's Mohammed Amin set to play larger role
EMC has announced that Mohammed Amin, EMC Senior Vice President and Regional Manager currently responsible for EMC’s sales efforts in …
Under the microscope
You have a relationship with your partner that is working well for you now. However, how do you ensure that …
Right time for face time
High-quality business video conferencing is moving beyond corporate rooms to mobile devices and the cloud, forcing many enterprises to rethink …
Apple vs Samsung, more than meets the eye
The battle between Apple and Samsung goes far beyond litigation right down to the roots of consumer behaviour. Ashish Panjabi, COO at Jacky’s Group of Companies believes that although the competition between the two technology giants hasn’t yet impacted the Middle East, it has exposed greater truths about each of these companies.
EMC expands Mohammed Amin’s role to include Eastern Europe
EMC Corporation today announced that Mohammed Amin, EMC senior VP and regional manager currently responsible for EMC’s sales efforts in Turkey, Emerging Africa and the Middle East (TEAM), will now also oversee the fast-growing area of Eastern Europe
Leading with ambition
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Apple sees record sales as 'biggest launch in history' approaches
Apple suppliers witnessed record sales in July, leading analysts to believe that Apple is ramping up orders of parts for …
Epicor appoints WorkLogix as value added reseller for the UAE
Epicor Software Corporation, a provider of business software solutions for manufacturing, distribution, retail and services organisations, today announced the appointment of WorkLogix Middle East LLC as an Epicor Value Added Reseller (VAR) for the UAE.
Wearable technology to generate $6bn
Wearable, wireless devices capable of offering real-time data such as personal health information is expected to grow from 14 million …
Windows 8: The supporting cast
Announcements and speculation about upcoming Windows 8 tablets are coming in fast. Lenovo recently announced the Windows 8-based ThinkPad Tablet 2, following …