Green IT investments go deeper than energy efficiencies; they root down to investments in training and education to gain mindshare to reap any significant benefits. Industry experts tell us exactly how these investments are shaping up in the region.
A different beat
Regional system integrator Gulf Business Machines is transforming its networking business with a focus on four emerging technologies. GBM’s networking business, …
HP recovery well under way, Whitman says
HP CEO Meg Whitman has said the company is already deep into a corporate restructuring following the announcement of its …
Dulsco anticipates higher demand for IT professionals in Q4 2012
A report by Dulsco HR Solutions found a 11.8% increase in the demand for skilled IT manpower in the new digital media field and expects that the demand will increase significantly in the fourth quarter
Digital media increases demand for IT specialists
The sudden increase in the number of digital media companies offering social media, internet marketing and cloud computing solutions in …
BYOD will demand evolved security, officials say
With the emergence of an increasingly mobile workforce, the traditional methods of securing a desktop environment will have to evolve …
Jury decides in Apple's favour, Samsung hit with $1B damages
Samsung must pay Apple US$1.05 billion for infringing several of its patents in Samsung smartphones and tablets, a California District …
Lenovo senior vice president: 'It's a dual-device world'
Lenovo senior vice president David Schmoock, who heads the company’s North American operations, recently shared his thoughts on the rise …
Barracuda Networks partners with Alpha Data for the UAE
Barracuda Networks has signed an agreement with systems integrator, Alpha Data, to resell its suite of security, networking and data protection solutions in the UAE.
Steady as it goes
DataCare, a Dubai based IT wholesaler, is cashing in on the burgeoning demand for storage media while staying true to its business principles to continue on its journey for growth.
HTC signals focus on business market
Taiwan’s HTC has invested $35.4 million in a U.S.-based provider of mobile enterprise apps, signaling that the smartphone vendor is …
Out with old school
With the world of technology changing constantly, it is difficult for universities to keep producing IT graduates that are sufficiently …
Projectbook for iPad
Projectbook is a new note-taking and task management application for the iPad from Theory.io. I’ve been using the iPad offering since its …
TOP 20 SYSTEM INTEGRATORS
Interruption or opportunity? We have seen a dramatic shift in the role of systems integrators in the last couple of …
HP VideoBook scours web for study related topics
HP’s lab in India has developed an algorithm that loads relevant videos from multiple sources including the internet, based on …
Comguard unveils next-gen UTM from WatchGuard in the region
Comguard, the authorised distributor for WatchGuard Technologies today announced the launch of the new WatchGuard XTM 5 Series of Unified Threat Management that the company claims has the fastest throughput in its price class without sacrificing security efficacy, manageability and ease of use.
Microsoft pamper SkyDrive, Android App to follow
Microsoft’s SkyDrive cloud storage service has been given a fresh look and new features on the Web, and a SkyDrive …
HP readying three-part effort at network virtualisation
HP is preparing three new software capabilities that are designed to help enterprises pool their computing and storage resources across …
IBM opens first research centre in Africa
IBM is opening its first research centre in Africa, following years of international marketing by the Kenyan government and visits …
Red Hat to release enterprise-ready OpenStack package
Red Hat plans to release an enterprise grade version of the OpenStack open source software for hosting IaaS (infrastructure as …