In many IT organizations roughly 70% of the personnel and capital resources are consumed maintaining the existing applications and IT …
Healthy dose of IT
Having recently added the Mouwasat Hospital in Riyadh to its existing chain of hospitals in Dammam, Jubail, Madinah and Qatif, …
Cisco’s new 11n gear boosts legacy Wi-Fi performance with beamforming
Cisco unveiled a new 802.11n WLAN access point designed to simplify enterprise deployments, lower costs, and improve performance for existing …
A Closer Look at the Palm Pre and webOS
The Palm Pre smart phone and the company's much-anticipated new operating system–called webOS–are among the most buzzed-about products to come …
Top 25 software screw-ups
Most IT security woes, from software patching to cyberespionage and cybercrime, can be traced to the devastating effects wrought by …
Microsoft, Novell partnership yields identity technology
Novell unveiled support for a federation protocol in its identity software that represents the first fruits of its 18-month-old interoperability …
Cloud Computing works in tough economy
Typically, during a recession, IT departments will assume a conservative spending approach and limit adoption of new technologies, but cloud …
Poised for growth
Is Sony bullish about the surveillance market in the Middle East? Do you see a technology shift from analogue to …
Doing more with less
Nearly every initiative data center managers pursue today has a common goal: getting more work done with fewer resources, according …
Hackers deface NATO, US Army Web sites
Hackers have taken down two high-profile targets as they continue their ongoing Web attacks in support of Palestine, defacing Web …
AMD foundry gets U.S. government OK
AMD announced in October that it would spin off its chip-making operations into a separate company. Two investment funds owned …
A bumpy ride ahead
Enterprise IT executives are taking the economy's downturn in stride. This not being their first time at the rodeo, they …
SSL Certificate generation at risk
Following the success of researchers last week in creating a false SSL certificate based on VeriSign's RapidSSL brand, the company …
Motorola’s CPEi 775 Combines WiMAX & Wi-Fi
Continuing its leadership in broadband technologies that deliver personal media experiences in the home and beyond, Motorola introduced the Motorola …
Beta IT to network DSOA
As part of the agreement Beta IT will collaborate with DSOA on a series of projects to enhance the network …
Intel bets on mobility
Developments in the mobile internet space will help fuel this trend through the implementation of mobile workstations, thinner and lighter …
Nine ‘must read’ websites for 2009
Here's a time-saver for IT executives swamped by last-minute budget cuts and end-of-the-year performance reviews: We've written your 2009 goals …
Do you WANt to optimise?
These solutions squeeze more out of WAN links by doing everything from eliminating redundant transmissions to staging data in local …
STME to unveil expanded line of services in 2009
The UAE has been at the forefront of the region's gains in the ICT industry, securing huge shares of 36 …
Researchers devise undetectable phishing attack
With the help of about 200 Sony Playstations, an international team of security researchers have devised a way to undermine …