Network cameras for IP-based video surveillance systems have been around since 1996. These are attached directly to the network and …
Three deals symbolized storage trends in 2008
Overall demand for storage capacity is growing by about 60 percent per year, according to IDC. Another research company, Enterprise …
Undersea cable cuts disrupt Internet access
The cut occurred on lines between 07:28 and 08:06 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) on lines in the Mediterranean sea that …
Avaya looking to catch unified communications wave in 2009
In its favor are that the company is privately held, has been at work streamlining and has installed key executives …
VMware wants a bigger role in your data center
VMware is still the top player in the hypervisor market, but the coming year will see the company move far …
Analyst: WiMax market will decline in 2009
Total sales of fixed and mobile WiMax equipment fell 21 percent to $245 million in the third quarter of 2008, …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Tracking indentities
A common misconception concerning network security is that the enterprise network is at considerable risk from external attackers only. In …
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 …
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 …
Mobile data will continue boom in ’09: Analyst
“It's a little bit more growth than what we have seen this year. Overall, next year you will see a …
SonicWALL strengthens email threat protection
SonicWALL expanded its family of Email Security solutions with the release of SonicWALL Email Security for Windows Small Business Server …
SunGard strengthens Middle East operations
SunGard Financial Systems has opened a new regional headquarters in the Middle East. The announcement was made at DIFC Week …
Zain Iraq selects Riverbed
Riverbed Technology announced that Zain Iraq, a mobile phone operator in Iraq managed by the Zain group, has purchased and …
Security appliances fight spam
Check Point Software is upgrading its multifunction security appliances with antispam capabilities, support for secure wireless connectivity and protection for …
Virgin to have in-flight Wi-Fi
Virgin America's in-flight Wi-Fi service will launch on Monday for a beta test that is intended to last just one …
Struggling Sun faces difficult choices about future
Bad times just keep getting worse at Sun Microsystems, and the vendor may face hard choices about which parts of …
Nvidia to offer parallel tech for mobile devices
Chip vendor Nvidia plans to use its Cuda parallel computing architecture in all its GPUs (graphics processing units), including its …