The surge in sales of smartphones and tablets is driving demand for accessories as well as wireless routers. From vendors …
Cisco and Etisalat sign strategic MOU
(Left to Right) Etisalat Group CEO, HE Ahmad Abdul Karim Julfar and Cisco’s Senior Vice President for Emerging Markets, Duncan …
Qtel Group provides support for Arab Games 2011
In its role as Diamond Sponsor for the 12th Arab Games, Qtel has offered a sustained support campaign. As well …
Data appliance for SMEs
SAS and EMC Greenplum come together in the region to launch a power packed data management solution for SMEs In …
STC to roll out LTE network
Alcatel-Lucent has announced its selection by Saudi Telecom Company (STC), the leading service provider in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, …
Office 365: Microsoft rolls it out
A new paradigm of unified computing, targeted at small and medium enterprises, is being rolled out across the region. So …
Google releases list of top searches in UAE
Google today released its annual Zeitgeist report. According to Google, the report takes into account searches on the Web globally …
Ciena’s technology truck tours the Middle East
Ciena, the network solutions provider, today announced details of the Middle East tour of its ‘EMEA Mobile Innovation Lab’ – …
Lenovo appoints new GM for explosive growth in KSA
Lenovo, today announced that it has appointed Ahmed Khalil as GM to spear head its operations in the Kingdom of …
The future awaits
As organisations in the region prep their strategies for another tough year, Pallavi Sharma speaks to regional vendors to discuss …
Smartphone users in KSA prefer Arabic applications
A new Arab Advisors Group’s survey of cellular users in Saudi Arabia revealed insightful details on the smartphones adoption and …
Value powerhouse
Aptec Distribution is completing its transformation from a broadline to value added distributor and is expected to be the largest …
Lieberman Software appoints Nanjgel Solutions as VAD
Lieberman Software announced it has appointed Nanjgel Solutions to be its value added distributor for the Middle East including Bahrain, …
Value spin off
Almasa has chosen to spin off its value division leveraging on industry stalwart Roger El Tawil to deliver on the …
“It is better to work with one distributor having a channel network within a country,” Mathis Lai
EMPA distributes the Philips brand of monitors in UAE, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. However Hong Kong based TPV …
“We are trying to have one VAD structure for both hardware and software,” Alfonso Di Ianni
Alfonso Di Ianni, Senior Vice President, Eastern Europe, CIS, Middle East, Africa, Oracle Corporation, manages growth and profitability across 86 …
Etisalat group scoops four awards at Samena Telecom Council in Doha
The Samena Telecommunications Council has honoured Etisalat`s group, with four awards yesterday on the sideline of the Samena Conference “Convergence …
Critical connections
KSA’s Jarir Bookstore battled the challenges associated with connecting disparate centres of business by deploying SonicWALL’s NSA Series and building …
Accenture completes formation of joint venture with Al Faisaliah Group in Middle East
Accenture and Al Faisaliah Group have completed the formation of a joint venture aimed at strengthening their IT capabilities in …
Smartworld collaborates with Mobily to offer desktop management for SMEs
Smartworld, the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) services provider in the Middle East, announced that it has signed a Channel …