Hamdan Bin Mohammad Smart University (HBMSU) received the Blackboard ‘Excellence in E-Learning’ award during the Blackboard Teaching and Learning Forum held recently in Dubai.
Riverbed announces acquisition of Ocedo
Riverbed Technology announced the acquisition of Germany-based Ocedo, a provider of software-defined networking and SD-WAN (software-defined wide-area-network) solutions.
Nominations now open for Network World ME Awards 2016
CNME is glad to announce that the nominations for its annual Network World Middle East Awards are now open.
CIO 100 Awards 2016 winners announced
Information technology innovation and transformation leaders, yesterday, gathered for the second annual CIO 100 Awards and Forum.
Oracle to debut Middle Eastern data centre in Abu Dhabi
To keep pace with growing customer demand for Oracle’s complete cloud portfolio, Oracle today announced its intent to open a new cloud data centre in Abu Dhabi.
Ericsson announces new heads of customer units
Ericsson has appointed three new Heads of Customer Units in Region Middle East and East Africa to further strengthen its market position and accelerate transformation and growth.
Citrix names new CEO
Citrix has announced that Kirill Tatarinov has been appointed President and CEO, effective 25th January 2016.
Gemalto receives MasterCard approval for cloud-based payments
Gemalto recently announced cloud payment that they are the first mobile payment vendor to receive full MasterCard approval for a complete Cloud-Based Payment (CBP) solution.
Panasonic to invest $1.6 billion in Tesla’s Gigafactory
Increasing its previous commitment to lithium-ion battery technology for electric vehicles and homes, Panasonic announced that it will spend up to $1.6 billion on Tesla Motor’s Gigafactory.
Microsoft plans to donate $1 billion in cloud services to non-profits
Microsoft has announced plans to donate $1 billion in cloud services over three years to non-governmental organisations and researchers, in a bid to provide access to these services to communities that can’t afford them.