The inaugural CIO Spotlight focuses on Joe Tesfai, Senior VP of IT at Atlantis hotel. Born and raised in Kenya, …
Scope ME partners up with NSFOCUS
Scope Middle East, a specialty distributor and technology solutions provider in the Middle East, has signed a distributorship agreement with …
MTC seeks to cash in on demand for mobility
Memory Technology Middle East (MTC), the regional distributor for brands such as GenX and Xtreme, is working towards cashing in …
Targus eyes B2B market
The consumerisation of IT may be a headache for CIOs, but it’s great for Targus as it attempts to increase …
Moving up the value chain
The leading distributor Computerlinks is devising a strategy that may just reshape the dynamics of the Middle East channel market. …
CommScope debuts Instapatch Quattro
CommScope has introduced a pre-terminated copper connectivity solution designed to provide quick and easy deployment of large-scale cabling infrastructures in data centers as well as provide a future migration path to higher performance systems.
HSBC restores websites after major DDoS assault
HSBC has restored access to several of the company’s most important websites rendered inaccessible for ten hours by what is …
The ICT economy
The tables are turning and the focus is fast shifting to mobility and the demand for connectivity. Meera Kaul, MD at Optimus Technology and Telecommunications believes regional success will ultimately depend on how governments leverage these latest trends to better ICT infrastructure
Vendor value add
IBM brings its partners a number of support initiatives to help them play a greater part in the company’s route to expansion through 2015. Mark Hennessy, GM, IBM Global Partners and Midmarket, tells us more while Ilse Cilliers, VP Global Business Partners, MEA gives us the regional take.
Iomega appoints Metra Computer
Iomega, the storage solutions provider has signed a distribution agreement with Metra Computer that covers the UAE, Oman, Bahrain, Iraq and Yemen
LifeSize hosts 2012 EMEA Partner Conference in Dubai
With a continual focus on its channel community, LifeSize, a division of Logitech, recently held its 2012 EMEA Partner Conference at Hotel Mina A’Salam in Dubai.
Cybercrime and punishment
Several high-profile security breaches around the world grabbed the attention of the Middle East IT industry, but it has taken …
Innovating again
September was another busy month for Microsoft, launching new releases of Visual Studio and Windows Server. This follows the unveiling …
Acer Q3 profit up from previous year’s financial loss, but revenue down
Taiwanese PC maker Acer reported a small profit in the third quarter, after a larger loss a year earlier. However, …
EMPA inks master distribution deal with Supermicro
EMPA will now offer Supermicro’s full range of server, workstation, storage, and embedded products through its extensive reseller networ
eHosting DataFort implements private cloud for EFS
eHosting DataFort (eHDF) has implemented what it claims to be the first private cloud in the UAE for EMCOR Facilities …
HP advances software-defined networks
HP has rolled out, what it claims is, the industry’s first open-standards-based software-defined network (SDN) technologies to span infrastructure, control …
Industry honours winners at ICT Achievement Awards
The third annual CNME ICT Achievement Awards were held last night to honour the achievements of the major players from …
Microsoft to showcase cloud, Windows innovations at GITEX
Microsoft Gulf is set to showcase its latest innovations across the cloud portfolio and the Windows platform at GITEX. Microsoft …
BlackBerry tops the class for UAE students
BlackBerry tops the bill for students in the UAE, according to a new survey by Axiom Telecom. An extensive and …