Seagate Technology, a vendor producing hard drives and storage solutions, has partnered with Redington Gulf, a Middle East supply chain …
Linking up again
A core team of ERP specialists that left Arthur Anderson in 1996 finally realise their dream in the Middle East …
SanDisk expands into Turkey with the Telpa Group
SanDisk Middle East and Africa, announced its expansion into Turkey through its partnership with Telpa Group, a mobile retailer in …
HTC to acquire chip maker S3 graphics for $300m
Smartphone vendor High Tech Computer (HTC) will acquire graphics chip maker S3 Graphics for US$300 million, strengthening its patent portfolio …
Dell opens cloud centre in China
Dell opened a data centre in Shanghai this week to host public and private clouds and to provide customers with …
Microsoft to retire Office XP, Vista SP1 next week
Microsoft will retire 2001’s Office XP and the first service pack for Windows Vista next week, according to the company’s …
Alcatel leaps ahead with 400-gigabit routing chip
Alcatel-Lucent is charting a course to the next generation of carrier routers with new silicon that is focused today on …
Red Hat announces new GM for MENA
Red Hat, a provider of open source solutions, today announced that George DeBono has been appointed as general manager for …
Searching for the game changer
As organisations develop their operations to meet customer demands, managing the growth of physical assets is commonplace. Today, however, the …
Nortel’s patents more valuable than its products
Nortel’s patents were slightly more valuable than its products, as the transactions for Nortel’s product groups combined did not quite …
Cloud will be main operating channel: Colt
The majority of CIOs across Europe believe the cloud will provide their main IT operating channel by 2014, according to …
BPOS users must wait for Office365 :Microsoft
Office 365 is now officially out, but customers of the suite’s previous version, called BPOS, will have to wait at …
Microsoft Office 365 goes live
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer launched the much-awaited Office 365 yesterday, after a beta program of about nine months, as the …
A congress for software
The second annual GCC Software Congress 2011 brought together multiple stakeholders from the IT industry to discuss the interlinking nature …
UAE’s YSA upgrades to HP networking tools
The UAE’s General Authority of Youth and Sports Welfare (YSA) has upgraded its entire network with HP Networking products to …
CA updated MSM for greater efficiency
Addressing some of the chief problems faced by mainframe operators today, CA Technologies has updated its stack of mainframe management …
Aerohive updates its 802.11n WLAN software
Aerohive Networks has released new wireless LAN software, with new mobile device management and spectrum analysis features. The changes are being …
CA modernises the mainframe with updated stack
Addressing some of the chief problems faced by mainframe operators today, CA Technologies has updated its stack of mainframe management …
Cloud top priority for Asian CIOs: Gartner
Chief information officers (CIOs) in Asia are continuing to search for innovative cloud technologies to support business growth, according to …
Rebates, incentives, loyalty programmes, promotions: What works?
By any theory of channel marketing these are established instruments of “reward power”. However with shorter life cycles and new …