Mobility is sweeping across the enterprises in the Middle East, creating bright opportunities for a channel reeling under pressure on …
Almasa partners with LG for digital signage systems
Almasa Value Distribution, an Almasa Holdings company, has announced a regional partnership with LG to address the visual communications needs in …
Marissa’s nightmayer
Allow me to begin with a disclaimer – The word ‘Yahoo’ will be used tirelessly throughout this article, therefore to …
Lenovo signs Mindware as Think product distributor
Lenovo has appointed Mindware as an official distributor of its Think product range, according to a recent Mindware statement. The …
Soft launch
The idea of software-defined networking (SDN) has taken off, though it has hardly seen a launch of epic proportions. We …
Network World Middle East Awards – winners announced
Over the years, the Network World Middle East Awards event has become a starring fixture on the region’s technology calendar. …
MMD holds annual distributor meet in Thailand
Multimedia Displays (MMD), a Philips subsidiary licensed through TPV, recently held its annual regional partner distributors’ meet, Reach 2013, in …
Redington Value to distribute VMware in Africa
Redington Value, the value-added distribution division of Redington Gulf, has been appointed as a VMware distributor in WECA, marking a …
The big fuss over big data
There is no denying the hype that has surrounded big data over the past few years. Big data is set …
Reaching for the cloud
Despite a very challenging political and economic milieu in the region, the home networking major D-Link has grown at a …
GBM awarded Cisco customer satisfaction gold star
Gulf Business Machines (GBM) on Sunday announced that it had been awarded a Customer Satisfaction Excellence Gold Star from Cisco. …
Rosetta Stone opens Dubai office, commits to ME education programme
Language-learning technology supplier, Rosetta Stone, has announced the opening of its first Middle East office, here in Dubai, in line …
Middle East IT spending to reach $192.9bn in 2013: Gartner
Middle East IT spending is projected to total $192.9 billion in 2013, a 5.5 percent increase from 2012, according to …
BMI Bank collaborates with EMC to transform IT infrastructure
It was announced today that Bahraini retail and commercial banking institution, BMI Bank, will use EMC technologies to transform its …
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MEA IT infrastructure spending to reach $3.9bn by 2013 – Gartner
According to research firm Gartner, the Middle East and Africa IT infrastructure market is set to reach $3.9 billion in …
When the chips are down
HP’s dogged and determined CEO, Meg Whitman, has had a tough time since taking the big job back in September 2011. She has had to answer some tough questions whilst remaining defiant that her and her board can take HP back to its glory days.
Symantec awards EMEA channel partners
Symantec on Monday announced the 2012 EMEA Channel Excellence Award winners at its annual EMEA partner conference, recognising six partners …
Are 8 Windows more shatterproof than 7?
So far, the evidence suggests Windows 8 has hardly been the gleaming success that Microsoft no doubt hoped it would …
Businesses urged to tool up for big data
Middle East businesses have been urged to tool up in order to harness big data, gaining value from their exponentially …