F5 is coming out with new hardware and software for service providers that will allow them to provide new revenue-generating …
Juniper buys WLAN pioneer Trapeze
The purchase fills a gaping hole — WLANs — in Juniper's enterprise networking portfolio. Juniper had been evaluating WLAN players …
SAP launches new pre-packaged solution for MENA
For consumer product companies, wholesalers and distributors in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region the software will support …
Symantec flaunts enhanced partner programme
In keeping up with the rapid changes that are happening in the channel, IT security specialist Symantec Corp. has announced …
Thuraya to launch post-paid mobile satellite services in Libya
Al Jeel Al Jadeed, which is a subsidiary to Libya Post Telecom and Information Technology Company (LPTIC) has replaced old …
Content needs to be king
Mark 2012 in your diary. That's the year that Marcus Weldon, Alcatel-Lucent's CTO, believes that the network industry may no …
Extreme agility
Dubai-based multi-billion dollar investment firm Legatum, which manages proprietary capital, has a unique management philosophy. The firm, which is focused …
Al Yousuf Digital, Promise Technology ink distribution deal
In terms of the agreement, Al Yousuf Digital will market Promise Technology’s range of products in the Middle East and …
CommVault enhances Simpana
The company also rolled out a “Fast Track” migration capability that can replicate pre-existing policies and backup job schedules from …
Software play
Software distribution has been touted as the brave new world – much talked about in the past decade, and finally …
Cloud Concept partners for Google Apps
Cloud Concept has announced that it has become an authorised reseller of the Google Apps suite of communication and collaboration …
Smartworld Signs Agreement with Omniyat Properties
Smartworld has entered into an agreement with Omniyat Properties to provide customers based in the developer’s One Business Bay and …
Clearing the clouds
Middle East enterprises are slowly warming to the promise of cloud computing and are beginning to implement services in specific …
Disrupting the market
Chuck Schaeffer, chairman of Aplicor Standfirst: SaaS-based ERP and CRM vendor, Aplicor, is a veteran in its space with clients …
Dubai Municipality implements Kaspersky solutions
Dubai Municipality, the government organisation responsible for planning, designing, building and managing the municipal infrastructure and other related facilities and …
Gulf Precast to implement Ramco’s ERP
Gulf Precast Concrete Company has chosen to implement Ramco Systems’ full suite of on-premise ERP – Ramco Enterprise Series 5.0. …
Primed for success
With the acquisition of 3Com now behind it, HP Networking has already begun positioning the new integrated product line that …
Microsoft appoints new Xbox 360 distributor
Under the agreement, Al-Futtaim Electronics will make the Xbox 360 gaming devices and accessories available to consumers across the GCC …
China Telecom Europe to expand its operations
Since opening the Dubai office in 2008 as part of its “Information Silk Road” strategy, CTE has seen traffic grow …
Avaya CEO on competition, cloud and Nortel integration
How's the Nortel integration going? The integration is going fairly well. If I were to look at it from the …