HP held its financial analyst meeting this week in San Francisco, opening with the two most important folks in any …
MightyMeeting: Easing pressure in the boardroom
Depending on the culture at your company, meetings are either tolerated or detested. MightyMeeting doesn’t remove the need for meetings …
Cisco unveils two top execs president
Cisco has announced that two top executives have assumed the title of president. COO Gary Moore is now president and COO, and Rob …
EMC names former Huawei exec as new CTO
EMC has named former Huawei Technologies executive John Roese as chief technology officer. Roese, also a former Nortel Networks CTO, will play …
Seagate launches Backup Plus hard drives in build up to GITEX
Storage specialist, Seagate, today launched its Backup Plus selection of external hard drives in Dubai during a presentation on the …
HP takes aim at Cisco, Juniper with SDN market invasion
HP this week will unveil a software-defined networking portfolio that spans infrastructure, control plane operations and applications in an effort to lead the emerging …
Oracle reveals Exadata X3 Database In-Memory Machine
Oracle CEO, Larry Ellison, announced the Oracle Exadata X3 Database In-Memory Machine, the latest generation of its Oracle Database Machines, …
GBM to implement IBM PureSystems for Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council
GBM today announced that it has been selected by the Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council (QCC) to consolidate their IT infrastructure using the latest solutions from the new IBM PureSystems family.
Ready for prime time?
CNME held its annual Cloud Congress in Dubai, rallying together users and providers to discuss the best practices and technologies …
Alarm bells for hyped OpenStack project
A scathing report about OpenStack from research firm Gartner warns businesses to beware of considerable hype and says misconceptions about the open source cloud …
GBM taps former IBM Director of Sales for GM role in Oman
Gulf Business Machines (GBM) has announced that Christopher Lloyd has joined the organisation as Country General Manager for the Oman division.
Larry Ellison kicks off Oracle OpenWorld 2012
The Oracle OpenWorld Conference 2012 opened today at the Moscone Exhibition Centre, San Francisco. The five day affair began today …
Larry Ellison kicks off Oracle OpenWorld 2012
The Oracle OpenWorld Conference 2012 opened today at the Moscone Exhibition Centre, San Francisco. The five day affair began today …
Sophos rolls out mobile apps for anti-malware, encryption
Sophos today announced a free anti-virus defence app for Google Android devices which works via the Sophos cloud-based service. Separately …
Google Apps drops download support for old Office formats
Google Apps will not support the downloading of documents in older Microsoft Office formats starting on Monday, the company said …
Make PaaS your own
Derek Singleton, ERP Analyst at Software Advice points out ‘Three Ways Channel Partners Can Adapt to Platform as a Service (PaaS)’
Casting the right hook
More and more companies are using external agencies in order to find new recruits for their IT departments. Outsourcing your …
Apple’s iPhone 5 destined for success
As expected, the iPhone 5 already appears to be a big success for Apple. Buyers flooded Apple’s online store on Sept. 14 to …
U.S. and India battle for IT outsourcing supremacy
There’s no question domestic outsourcing is more expensive than sending IT services abroad. The 215 enterprise buyers surveyed in the …
Smartphone shipments to hit 1.7bn in 2017, says Ovum
Global smartphone shipments will reach 1.7 billion in 2017, with emerging markets experiencing particularly strong growth, according to Ovum’s ‘Smartphones …