Dell said this week it is expanding its virtual desktop offerings into the cloud through a partnership with another company. …
SuccessFactors offers free version of Jam software in hit against Salesforce.com
SAP’s SuccessFactors subsidiary is rolling out a version of its Jam social collaboration platform at no charge to all users, …
Box unveils cloud service for workplace mobile apps
Box, a provider of cloud-hosted enterprise collaboration and content management software, will announce on Wednesday a new service designed to …
Lenovo debuts App Shop for larger businesses
Lenovo announced an enterprise-focused app storefront for tablets running Android 3.1 or higher. The Lenovo Enterprise App Shop offers larger …
Honouring innovation
The recipients of the Network World Middle East’s 3rd annual awards were announced at a gala ceremony in Dubai last …
Filling the gaps
The noticeable gap between the IT skills needed and those that are currently available in the market got Pallavi Sharma …
Global SaaS spending to rise 17.9% to $14.5 billion: Gartner
Global spending on SaaS (software-as-a-service) will rise 17.9 percent this year to $14.5 billion, according to figures released yesterday by …
Internet contributed SAR37 billion to Saudi economy in 2010: report
The Saudi internet economy contributed SAR37 billion to the overall Saudi economy in 2010, representing 2.2% of GDP and putting …
HP’s server strategy focuses on SSDs, storage bottleneck
Hewlett-Packard (HP) says it will address the I/O bottleneck created by internal and external storage in its next generation of …
Logitech targets small workgroups with HD video conferencing unit
Logitech hopes to address changes in enterprise teamwork with a high-definition video conferencing unit designed for ad-hoc collaboration among small …
Vidyo sets up program for virtual video network operators
Vidyo is announcing a new program for service providers, enabling cloud-based video services it said could sell for $30 per …
Alcatel-Lucent lets iPads go from IM to voice and video without hanging up
Alcatel-Lucent’s OpenTouch Conversation software will allow enterprise users to switch among different ways of communicating – including instant messaging, voice …
Akamai to launch IPv6 service
Akamai will offer IPv6 services to its entire customer base in April – a long-awaited move that will be a major boon to …
Mozilla sets end of Firefox for Win2K, early XP
Mozilla Firefox 12, which will be released next month, will be the last version to run on early editions of …
Arista 10G switch
Packing 384 10G Ethernet ports into an 11-rack-unit form factor is only the beginning for Arista Networks’ DCS-7508 data centre …
Asbis wins two sub-regional awards at Intel DEC in Vienna
Asbis Enterprises, a distributor of IT products in EMEA emerging markets, was awarded the Intel Channel Business Development Awards in …
Motorola Mobility launches Motorola XOOM 2 in the UAE
Building on the success of Motorola Xoom, Motorola Mobility’s latest addition brings enhanced experiences to the market. The Motorola Xoom …
Xerox leading global market for MPS: IDC
Xerox continues to lead in global market share for managed print services (MPS) and basic print services, according to IDC’s …
Omnix International achieves Platinum Partner status in Oracle PartnerNetwork
Omnix International, a distributor and systems integrator for digital software imaging solutions, has announced that it has achieved Platinum Partner …
UAE SMEs starting to realise value of ICT investments: du
UAE-based SMEs are beginning to realise the value of ICT investments such as lower operating costs, improved human resource efficiency …