Enterprises across the Middle East risk damaging their businesses through the use of pirated software, with an estimated two-thirds of …
Mission: obtained
There are few organisations like the Qatar Foundation. Sa’di M Awienat, director of IT at Qatar Foundation Formed in 1995, …
Saudi Arabia to ban BlackBerry service on Friday
Saudi Arabia has ordered the suspension of Research in Motion's BlackBerry service as of Friday, as it does not meet …
Gitex Conference 2008 speaker: Sam Alkharrat
Sam is responsible for overseeing the company?s operations in the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain, Afghanistan and Pakistan. In addition to …
Gitex Conference 2008 speaker: Jeremy Foster
Jeremy Foster joined this industry some 12 years ago working for Ericsson in New Zealand. After spending 5 years at …
Gitex Conference 2008 speaker: Zeinab Karake-Shalhoub
Zeinab Karake-Shalhoub is the director of research at the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), in the United Arab Emirates. Before …
Gitex Conference 2008 speaker: Tariq Elsadik
Tariq Y. Elsadik is the Chief Information Officer at Alfahim, a multi-faceted conglomerate with numerous business lines and an array …
GITEX Technology Week 2008 update
GITEX TECHNOLOGY WEEK CONFERENCE 2008 UPDATE GITEX Technology Week Global Conference – Register here GITEX Technology …
Lenovo weighs in on Think netbook
The popularity of netbooks has been so appealing that Chinese PC powerhouse Lenovo is weighing in on the options of …
ERP – the time is right
While the global economic problems of 2009 probably forced some IT managers to stretch the shelf-life of their ERP systems …
Building the region
“Last year was a challenging environment,” Balall Yaqub says with some understatement. As group CEO of Emitac, he takes a …
Mission: Obtained
There are few organisations like the Qatar Foundation. Formed in 1995, the Doha-based Foundation is dedicated to building human capital …
Smartly mobile
Over the past few years smartphones have moved beyond the briefcases and boardrooms of the corporate world into the back …
D-Link fosters ?Green? awareness drive
The idea is to gratify sales persons and partners directly in proportionate co-relation to the quantity of products each of …
Netgear eyes 10% growth in KSA
In line with this, the company is planning to roll out a nationwide expansion and awareness campaign in KSA, which …
Brocade to grow its IP business
Networking solutions vendor Brocade is aware that competition in the networking arena is getting tougher by the day. It is …
HP ME, Al Suwaidi Computer launch first HP Print Station
HP Print Stations are HP branded stores focusing on service and convenience that will primarily address small and medium enterprise …
Microsoft intensifies fight against illegal software
H.E. Mohammed Ahmed Bin Abdulaziz Al Shihhi, Director General of the UAE Ministry of Economy, said: "Software piracy is a …
Future connections
When Ericsson CEO Hans Vestberg visited the UAE earlier this year he outlined his vision of the future of the …
R&M predicts rapid FTTH deployment in the Middle East
The Swiss cabling vendor Reichle & De-Massari (R&M) predicts the increasing deployment of Fiber to the Home (FTTH) networks in …