Most of us won’t buy the latest iPhone until our two-year wireless contract is up. The smartphone costs too much …
Big Data analytics lets businesses play moneyball
Hype continues to surround big data analytics. But hype or not, data-driven decision-making is becoming central to management decisions at …
GITEX Preview: Ruckus
1. What are your company’s key products and services? Ruckus Wireless has distinct Smart Wi-Fi product lines: ZoneFlex, ZoneDirector and …
Apple and Samsung both hit in Korean patent trial verdict
A South Korea court has adjudged that both Apple and Samsung violated one another’s design patents, and issued fines and …
Greener pastures
Green IT investments go deeper than energy efficiencies; they root down to investments in training and education to gain mindshare to reap any significant benefits. Industry experts tell us exactly how these investments are shaping up in the region.
Saudi Aramco repairs network following malware attack
Saudi Aramco, Saudi Arabia’s national energy company, said it had repaired 30,000 workstations infected with a malicious virus earlier this …
Citrix adds MDX Technology to CloudGateway
Citrix recently announced the immediate availability of Citrix CloudGateway 2, featuring its new MDX mobile experience technology. Citrix CloudGateway Enterprise or Express editions product and support can be purchased through an approved Citrix Solution Provider.
Oracle expands R analytics support
Oracle is expanding its support for R, the open-source language for statistical analysis, the company has announced. New features include …
A different beat
Regional system integrator Gulf Business Machines is transforming its networking business with a focus on four emerging technologies. GBM’s networking business, …
Fortinet appoints Oxygen as distributor for KSA
Fortinet has signed a partnership agreement with Oxygen, a value-added distributor specialised in mobility, wireless and security solutions, for the distribution of its entire suite of security solutions in KSA
Dulsco anticipates higher demand for IT professionals in Q4 2012
A report by Dulsco HR Solutions found a 11.8% increase in the demand for skilled IT manpower in the new digital media field and expects that the demand will increase significantly in the fourth quarter
Digital media increases demand for IT specialists
The sudden increase in the number of digital media companies offering social media, internet marketing and cloud computing solutions in …
BYOD will demand evolved security, officials say
With the emergence of an increasingly mobile workforce, the traditional methods of securing a desktop environment will have to evolve …
BYOD makes employees work 20 hours extra unpaid
Many employees are working up to 20 additional hours per week unpaid as a result of bring your own device …
HP reports $8.9B losses
HP has announced a US$8.9 billion loss for its third quarter due to writedowns and weak hardware sales. The company …
CommVault, Nimble pair up for data protection programme
CommVault and Nimble Storage have announced the integration of Nimble Storage CS-Series arrays with CommVault Simpana snapshot management software as …
Aruba Networks releases wireless software update
Aruba Networks has released new software for its WLANs that it claims will provide “airtime fairness” to all clients and …
Barracuda Networks partners with Alpha Data for the UAE
Barracuda Networks has signed an agreement with systems integrator, Alpha Data, to resell its suite of security, networking and data protection solutions in the UAE.
Amazon Web Services introduces low-cost storage service
Amazon Web Services has announced the release of Glacier, a low-cost storage service that has been customised for data archiving …
Steady as it goes
DataCare, a Dubai based IT wholesaler, is cashing in on the burgeoning demand for storage media while staying true to its business principles to continue on its journey for growth.