EMC Corporation has announced new initiatives and products to enable the company’s worldwide network of channel partners to accelerate their …
Windows sales defy predictions, grow 4%
Stronger-than-expected sales of Windows helped Microsoft post a 6% increase in revenue for the first quarter of 2012, the company …
Alcatel-Lucent lets iPads go from IM to voice and video without hanging up
Alcatel-Lucent’s OpenTouch Conversation software will allow enterprise users to switch among different ways of communicating – including instant messaging, voice …
Microsoft plans Q4 debut for Dynamics ERP on the Azure cloud
Microsoft is planning to roll out its first “cloud-enabled” Dynamics ERP (enterprise resource planning) applications by the end of this …
AMD’s acquisition of SeaMicro puts Intel on the defensive
Intel suffered a setback in the server market with the news that its former partner, SeaMicro, is being acquired by …
Hard drive supply issues weigh on Dell’s Q4 earnings
Dell’s fourth-quarter earnings were weighed down by weak consumer PC sales and by pricing and supply issues caused by the …
Mobile is decreasing necessity for physical workplaces: Galvis, Microsoft
Microsoft has predicted by the end of 2013 one third of workers will work mobile, as opposed to operating in …
HP urges IPG partners to up their ante
Partners who work with HP’s imaging and printing group (IPG) should work to move up the ladder, and provide comprehensive …
Nokia Siemens to slash 17,000 jobs worldwide
Struggling network infrastructure vendor Nokia Siemens Networks is planning to cut 17,000 jobs worldwide, as it aims to cut $1.35 …
Dell aids team New Zealand manage social media and other IT services
Dell has partnered with Emirates Team New Zealand for the 2013 America’s Cup, providing it with social media advice and …
Cisco hosts roundtable to discuss security challenges
Cisco hosted a CIO roundtable in the UAE to discuss the latest threats and trends in security across enterprises. The …
Staffing dominates regional CIO challenges: IDC
By Sathya Mithra Ashok Staffing issues, including recruitment, retention and development, will remain the biggest challenge for regional CIOs in …
Software play
Software distribution has been touted as the brave new world – much talked about in the past decade, and finally …
HTC to expand its operations to North Africa
The vendor has not finalised the list of countries in North Africa where it would like to establish local presence, …
Explosive wireless growth drives security need
Devices capable of handling IEEE 802.11 based wireless communication are expected to exceed 1 billion units by year 2013 according …
Paying the price
Servers’ hard disk access times have not kept up with the increasing speed of their CPUs, and the resulting lags …
Beyond CRM: SaaS slips into the mainstream
Customer relationship management applications are still the largest segment of the ballooning software-as-a-service market. But the landscape is changing. Pressured …
Beyond CRM: SaaS slips into the mainstream
Customer relationship management applications are still the largest segment of the ballooning software-as-a-service market. But the landscape is changing. Pressured …
Opera acquires mobile advertising company AdMarvel
Opera has acquired AdMarvel, which has developed a product suite that manages how ads are delivered to mobile phones, the …
Sage Software signs Eastern Solutions for Kuwait market
Sage Software, the leading global supplier of ERP, CRM, and HRM solutions to medium and large organisations, announced that it …