“We will spend money on making sure [customers are] secure; where they can drive TCO down; and increase choice in …
Symantec teams up with VMware
The initiative between the two software vendors includes: cooperative support through the Technical Support Alliance Network (TSANet) for mutual customers …
Cisco planning significant data center assault
Cisco has a number of significant product introductions on tap for 2009 as the company continues to morph from a …
Turbocharging apps
The Landmark Group is one of the largest retailers in the region with over 750 stores in the GCC countries, …
Alcatel-Lucent cuts jobs, focuses attention on three sectors
Alcatel-Lucent is naming enterprises as one of three markets it will focus on as it lays off 1,000 more workers …
Cisco introduces “medianet” technologies and solutions
This new class of technologies is designed to enable advanced communications, collaboration and entertainment experiences through video- and rich media-optimized …
Gartner: Semiconductor revenue drops on economic woes
Semiconductor companies are feeling the effects of constrained budgets and a slowdown in demand for products like cars, consumer electronics …
Greening the network
Over the last one year, there has been a flurry of green marketing in the networking industry. Equipment vendors are …
Aptec to hold 3Com roadshows across GCC
These seminars aimed at the resellers across the region focusing on the SMB sector will highlight some of the new …
Nortel’s unified communication approach
Nortel has unveiled a new educational program designed to provide IT professionals and students with a broader understanding of unified …
IronPort Turbocharges Web Security Appliances
IronPort Systems has recently introduced the industry’s fastest Web security appliances, capable of supporting up to 30,000 end-users with a …
VeriSign, NeuStar and others team on DNS security
Momentum continues to build for rapid deployment of DNS encryption mechanisms. Seven leading domain name vendors — representing more than …
Sun takes another swing
Having coined the phrase “the network is the computer” more than a decade ago Sun Microsystems could expect to be …
Cisco plans TelePresence translation next year
The feature is expected to go on sale in the second half of 2009 with an initial set of 20 …
Cisco to shift resources to consumer push
Speaking at the annual Cisco C-Scape industry analyst conference, Chambers laid out Cisco's plans to respond to changes in technology …
Cisco to video-optimize networks
Cisco this week is expected to unveil the first in a series of enterprise products designed to intelligently process video …
Meru provides wireless network to BDP
BDP, one of the largest interdisciplinary design practice's in Europe, has installed Meru Networks' unique high performance virtual cell wireless …
War against software piracy
Microsoft and its hardware partners has announced successful anti-piracy raids on two computer resellers in Dubai who were found downloading …
Saudi utility giant SWCC embarks on IT upgrade
As the Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC) faces challenges of global expansion and privatisation, the Saudi utility giant has undertaken …
Google gets aggresive in ME
Google Enterprise and its leading Value Added Distributor (VAD) in the Middle-East and North Africa (MENA) region FVC, have appointed …