Scope, a regional SI and VAD, is looking to add new technology capabilities to its systems integration business and expand its distribution line by using GITEX as a platform to meet and sign new partnerships with potential vendors

SCOPE to drive distribution and systems integration through GITEX
SCOPE is looking to add new technology capabilities to its systems integration business and expand its distribution line by using …

Clear skies ahead or a storm brewing?
In the month that CNME conducts Cloud Congress 2012, Ben Rossi brings together thoughts and perspectives from regional end-users and …

Mobile security increasingly at risk
Security threats to your mobile device such as malware, fraudulent lures such as SMS spoofing, and toll fraud, are all becoming favourites of …

Cloud impact: The implications of network cabling
Shibu Vahid, Head of Technical Operations, R&M Middle East and Africa, discusses the need for speed and flexibility of cabling requirements …

Nokia announces first in Windows Phone 8 range
Nokia yesterday announced the Nokia Lumia 920 and the Nokia Lumia 820, the first in Nokia’s Windows Phone 8 range.

Hitachi increases focus on big data, ‘social innovation’
Hitachi is trying to expand beyond storage services to tackle emerging areas like big data and converged IT, according to …

TomTom announces navigation app for Android
TomTom plans to launch a navigation app for Android smartphones in October, the company said at the IFA trade …

BYOD: What can we learn from China?
Most of us won’t buy the latest iPhone until our two-year wireless contract is up. The smartphone costs too much …

GITEX Preview: Ruckus
1. What are your company’s key products and services? Ruckus Wireless has distinct Smart Wi-Fi product lines: ZoneFlex, ZoneDirector and …

GITEX Preview: WatchGuard Technologies
Stand location: ZL-B2 1. What are your company’s key products and services? Since 1996, WatchGuard Technologies has been the advanced …

Threatening content causes India to block websites and SMS
India has asked internet service providers to block certain websites and restricted users from sending bulk SMSes for two weeks …
Used goods giant Cash Converters opens doors in Dubai
Cash Converters, a specialist in buying and selling of used goods has announced the opening of its first store in the region. As part of its services, the company will offer customers fair prices for used electronic items and other goods which it will then put up for sale at its store on Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai.

Right time for face time
High-quality business video conferencing is moving beyond corporate rooms to mobile devices and the cloud, forcing many enterprises to rethink …

Outsourcing contracts decreasing: research
The number of new IT and business process outsourcing contracts worldwide dropped by 20 percent to 411 in the second …

Wearable technology to generate $6bn
Wearable, wireless devices capable of offering real-time data such as personal health information is expected to grow from 14 million …

Infosys unveils self-service cloud hub
Indian outsourcer Infosys yesterday unveiled a package of services and technologies that aim to help companies deploying hybrid clouds. Fragmentation …

Data centre design boasts 'world's most efficient cooling system'
A new kind of data centre claiming to employ “the world’s most efficient cooling system” turns the traditionally unbearable “hot aisle” between server racks …

3 steps to dodge the DDoS bullet
It is an all-too-common headline: Prominent website brought down by attackers. The backstory to this growing threat to business is a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS).

Strong signals
Enterprise femtocells are destined to play a larger role as mobile operators look for new ways to improve the smart …


