VMware said Monday it will cut 900 jobs in a move to focus more on high potential businesses, as profits …
The truth behind Google Transparency Reports
Google’s Transparency Reports, which are released every six months, are interesting not just for what they reveal about government requests …
Allied Telesis unveils new SwitchBlade at partner event
Allied Telesis recently launched the new SwitchBlade SBx8112 at its annual event for partners from the Gulf countries, the Levant …
Symantec CEO: ‘Our system is broken’
Under the helm of its new CEO, Steve Bennett, Symantec last week outlined a re-organisation intended to lead to a leaner …
Predictions for 2013
Mervyn Kelly, EMEA Marketing Director, Ciena, predicts network make-overs, 4G mobile, connected TV and more for the Middle East in …
Western Digital acquires Arkeia
As it looks to capitalise on growing storage demands from small and medium-size companies, Western Digital has acquired data protection …
Tech salaries up by 5.3%
According to a new report from career site Dice, average salaries for technology professionals climbed by 5.3% to $85,619 last year, …
IBM reports 2012 profit boost
IBM reported on Tuesday that it managed to increase its net income by 5% in 2012, despite a sluggish world …
How to encrypt almost anything
It’s all too easy to neglect data security, especially for a small business. While bigger organisations have IT departments, service …
Losing the battle
Security shot up the priority list of not just CIOs but also higher management in 2012 as the world witnessed …
Interview: Bill Teuber
Bill Teuber bleeds blue and white. Having served 17 years for EMC, the Vice Chairman took on further responsibilities in …
Serving up 2013
The IT market has witnessed a change in direction recently and the increased need for systems integrators to sweep in …
A new dawn
It is no secret that it has been another challenging 12 months for HP, a true veteran of the IT …
Leading the pack
Within first five years of operation, Redington Value has already made its mark in the regional value-added distribution landscape. B …
Canon launches imagePROGRAF MFP M40
Canon on Thursday announced the Middle East launch of its imagePROGRAF MFP M40 Solution, a total workflow system built for …
Dutch court: Galaxy Tabs do not infringe on iPad design right
The District Court of The Hague ruled on Wednesday that Samsung’s Galaxy tablets do not infringe on an Apple design …
Cisco investigates Linksys vulnerability
A reported vulnerability in Linksys firmware that would allow a hacker to gain full control of the wireless router has …
EMC flaunts Syncplicity with file sharing and storage product
Built on technology from EMC’s acquisition of Syncplicity last May and its EMC Isilon scale-out NAS, the idea is to provide a …
Oracle launches line of on-premise IaaS systems
Oracle has launched a set of infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) systems that companies can run in-house and pay for on a monthly …
HANA aids SAP software revenue boost in Q4
SAP’s revenue from software and software-related services showed ample growth thanks in part to its HANA in-memory database and the …