Content Delivery Network specialist Akamai has arrived in the UAE. CNME visited the firm’s Dubai Marina office upon its opening, and sat down with company CEO Dr. Tom Leighton, who says the firm’s services are used on a vast scale but are relatively unknown.
On the ball
SAP recently announced a deal to become the chief technology provider for City Football Group, the quartet of soccer clubs owned by Abu Dhabi United Group. The partnership aims to build on the success of English club Manchester City, and bring enhanced footballing operations, fan experiences and business administration to CFG.
emt conducts seminar for Avira channel partners
emt Distribution has announced that it had recently conducted an seminar for channel seminar for its dedicated Avira channel partners.
LandmarkShops.com strengthens digital presence
LandmarkShops.com, the flagship e-commerce and omni-channel initiative from the Landmark Group, has reported a triple digit sales growth for the financial year 2014-2015.
Etisalat, MOH sign managed network services deal
Etisalat has recently announced its partnership with Ministry of Health (MOH) to provide end-to-end Managed network service, which includes 36 clinics (main/backup) links with SLA.
Samsung launches Galaxy Tab S2
Samsung Electronics has announced the launch of its latest offering, the Galaxy Tab S2
Alpha Data wins Microsoft Country Partner of the Year Award
Alpha Data has announced that it has won the 2015 Microsoft Country Partner of the Year Award for the UAE.
Connecting the world
Tarek Saadi, Vice President and Head of Sales, Ericsson Region Middle East and East Africa, talks about the company’s Network Society vision and the trends shaping the regional telecom landscape.
Microsoft unveils Windows 10 in Dubai
During a launch event held at the Burj Khalifa in Dubai on July 29th, Microsoft has officially unveiled its latest operating system, Windows 10 to over 500 Windows enthusiasts.
Windows 10 officially launches in Dubai
During a launch event held at the Burj Khalifa in Dubai on July 29th, Microsoft has officially unveiled its latest operating system, Windows 10.
Simplified Solutions joins Epicor Inspired Partner Network
Epicor Software Corporation recently announced that Simplified Solutions FZCO, a software sales and service organisation based in Dubai Silicon Oasis, UAE, will be joining its Inspired Partner Network.
Ericsson appoints new Head of Customer Unit for GCC and Pakistan
Ericsson announced that Patrik Melander has been appointed as Head of Customer Unit for the GCC and Pakistan (GCP).
‘Four’ releases three new smartphones
Four, a UAE-based mobile phone manufacturer, has recently announced the launch of three new smartphones.
Help AG partners with Bit9 + Carbon Black
Help AG has signed new Authorised Solution Partner (ASP) and Security Service Provider (SSP) partnership agreements with Bit9 + Carbon Black in the GCC.
emt signs exclusive distribution partnership with CoSoSys
emt Distribution has announced that it has signed an exclusive distribution partnership agreement with CoSoSys to distribute the entire portfolio of CoSoSys Endpoint Protector Solutions in Middle East.
Dubai Smart Government looks into shared fibre optic network
Dubai Smart Government (DSG), in coordination with Dubai government entities, is currently conducting a feasibility study to link all Dubai government entities with a shared modern fibre-optic network.
Cyberoam to strengthen ME presence with FDC partnership
Cyberoam and FDC International has recently expanded their distribution partnership. FDC will now be responsible for distributing Cyberoam products in UAE, Oman, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Jordan and Lebanon.
Etisalat, Prestigio launches new mobile data campaign
Etisalat and Prestigio recently announced a new campaign offering customers free 250MB mobile data for three months on purchase of the new Prestigio MultiPhone 5454 DUO smartphone.
Channel premiers
A round-up of the most influential executives in the regional IT channel.
Xerox announces new partner programme
Xerox has recently launched the Personalised Application Builder and enhanced Global Partner Programme to help their channel partners further drive revenue and strengthen their client relationships.