Cloudscene, a global directory of colocation data centres, cloud service providers and network fabrics, has revealed the top ten data centre operators in North America, EMEA, Oceania and Asia for the second quarter of this year.
China Telecom, Westcon-Comstor offer Silver Peak solutions
Broadband and hybrid WAN solutions provider Silver Peak has announced a formal partnership with China Telecom Shanghai Ideal Information Industry …
Lack of employee training causes security programme failures
SANS 2017 Security Awareness has revealed the lack of time dedicated to employee training and the lack of communication skills as the key reasons organisations’ cybersecurity awareness programmes fail to meet their objectives.
Nuvias attains Oracle PartnerNetwork Platinum status
Nuvias, a pan-EMEA, value distribution business, has announced that it has achieved Platinum partner status in Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN). By …
Gartner: Worldwide IT spend to grow 2.4 percent in 2017
Worldwide IT spending is projected to total $3.5 trillion in 2017, a 2.4 percent increase from 2016, according to Gartner. …
Gartner: Worldwide PC shipments declined 4.3% in Q2 2017
Gartner’s preliminary results revealed that worldwide PC shipments totaled 61.1 million units in the second quarter of 2017, a 4.3 …
Panasonic introduces new HD visual communications platform
Panasonic launches KX-VC HDVC to help organisations meet challenging enterprise communication demands.
Zebra launches ZT600 and ZT510 industrial printers
Zebra Technologies has unveiled the new ZT600 and ZT510 industrial printers designed to withstand the harshest environments while delivering superior …
KPMG: UAE third most prepared for change in the world
The United Arab Emirates is most prepared for change among the Middle East and North African (MENA) countries, and the …
Google redesigns mobile app, launches personalised ‘Feed’
Google has announced it is revamping its mobile app to include a personalised feed of links about hobbies, travel, sports and other topics – a move that puts the search company into more direct competition with social networks such as Facebook.
Oracle to add 1000 employees in EMEA cloud push
Oracle has announced 1000 new jobs across Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). According to the technology company, they are …
Huawei positioned as ‘Challenger’ in Gartner magic quadrant
Huawei has announced that it has been positioned in the ‘Challengers’ quadrant of the 2017 Gartner Magic Quadrant for enterprise firewalls.
UAE employees conceal most IT security incidents: study
The study found that staff would rather put organisations at risk than report a problem because they fear punishment.
Infor launches industry-specific AI platform, Coleman
Operating below an application’s surface, Coleman mines data and uses powerful machine learning to improve processes such as inventory management, transportation routing, and predictive maintenance.
R&M introduces new Polaris-Box Solution
Manufacturer of passive cabling solutions for high-quality network infrastructures R&M has unveiled its new generation of sturdy and flexible connection …
eHosting DataFort invests in data centre upgrades
Managed hosting and cloud infrastructure services provider eHosting DataFort (eHDF) has announced investments over AED 20 million in its T3 …
Amazon reportedly working on mobile messaging app ‘Anytime’
Anytime by Amazon seems to be an all-in-one feature rich messaging service, including voice and video calls, as well as photo sharing with filters for “special effects and masks.”
Brand Builders: Rising stars of the regional IT marketing
Intelligent marketing strategies have the ability to put a brand on the map and increase its sales and reputation considerably. …
Etisalat announces AAE-1 submarine cable
Etisalat has announced the Asia-Africa-Europe-1 (AAE-1) undersea cable, which according to the company is the largest global submarine cable system bringing additional international capacity to UAE connecting Europe and Far East.
Infor and LinkedIn partner to boost sales productivity
Infor has announced that it will integrate its CRM application with LinkedIn Sales Navigator in an attempt to create a …