In an industry synonymous with information sharing, media and broadcasting organisations in the region are investing in technology to manage, …
Algorithmic stock trading rapidly replacing humans: Foresight Panel
Algorithmic trading, also known as high frequency trading (HFT), is rapidly replacing human decision making, according to a government panel …
Asiacell selects HP Service Management Software for greater efficiency
HP today announced that Asiacell, the Iraqi telecommunications company and the first mobile telecom company to provide coverage for all …
SAP to plead guilty to DOJ criminal charges
Former SAP subsidiary TomorrowNow will plead guilty to criminal charges of copyright infringement for downloading software from Oracle’s servers. According …
Embedded systems market to double by 2015: IDC
The market for embedded computer systems, which already generates more than US$1 trillion in revenue annually, will double in size …
IDC: Embedded systems market to double by 2015
The market for embedded computer systems, which already generates more than US$1 trillion in revenue annually, will double in size …
Gartner outlines best practices in supply chain outsourcing
Surviving as a 21st-century supply chain requires operating as a demand-driven value network, according to Gartner. Orchestrating these value networks …
Grasping governance
In recent years, the concept of IT governance has garnered much interest due to the integral role IT plays in …
Higher calling
The Ministry of Higher Education in Egypt (MoHE) has been working over the past two decades on improving higher education …
Carol Bartz out as Yahoo CEO
Carol Bartz has been fired from her job as Yahoo CEO and replaced on an interim basis by the company’s …
CIA, Mossad, MI6 targeted by Iranian DigiNotar-hackers
After breaching the Dutch CA (Certification Authority) DigiNotar, Iranian hackers managed to sign forged certificates for the domains of spy …
OCZ releases its first hybrid drive
OCZ has introduced its first hybrid drive, the RevoDrive Hybrid, which combines 100GB of NAND flash memory with a 1TB …
AUST deploys app acceleration solution
Ajman University of Science and Technology (AUST), a private institution of higher education in the United Arab Emirates, has deployed …
Hackers steal SSL certificates for CIA, MI6, Mossad
The tally of digital certificates stolen from a Dutch company in July has exploded to more than 500, including ones …
AUST deploys Blue Coat appliances to improve Web experience
Blue Coat System, a provider of Web security and WAN optimisation solutions, announced that Ajman University of Science and Technology …
Oracle likely to appeal rejection of $1.3bn SAP verdict
Oracle and SAP are standing by their legal positions in the wake of a federal judge’s stunning rejection of the …
New AMD CEO faces challenges in mobile
Newly minted Advanced Micro Devices CEO Rory Read faces a challenge in turning around the company’s mobile strategy to wage …
Microsoft sues to prevent Motorola sales in US
Microsoft has joined the battle of the major technology corporations by announcing lawsuit to prevent the sale of Motorola mobiles …
AMD aims for growth with appointment of new CEO
With a new CEO finally at the helm, AMD can begin to move forward in what has become an Intel …
Microsoft throws support behind USB 3.0 with Windows 8
Microsoft is incorporating a software stack in its upcoming Windows 8 OS to natively support devices based on the USB …