According to a recent research conducted by Morgan Stanley, 68% of respondents regularly used their tablets to browse the internet. …
Intel shows off tablet with upcoming Atom chip
Intel on Tuesday for the first time showed working prototypes of tablets with Google’s Android OS and the chip maker’s …
Servers with new Intel Xeon E5 chips due early 2012: IDF
Servers with new Xeon E5 chips based on the Sandy Bridge microarchitecture will become available early next year, Intel officials …
Blue Coat launches new CacheFlow appliance
Blue Coat Systems, today announced its next-generation Blue Coat CacheFlow 5000 appliance, which according to the company, delivers a significant …
Cisco unveils routers, takes swipe at Juniper
Cisco this week unveiled three service provider edge routers, along with an aggressive marketing campaign against rival Juniper. Cisco added three …
Google lets Wi-Fi hotspot owners opt out of location service
Bowing to pressure from European privacy regulators, Google will soon allow owners of Wi-Fi access points to opt out of …
Dome9 launches automated firewall management service
Startup Dome9 Security is introducing automated management of firewall settings on servers in physical and virtual environments with the aim …
Sophos to showcase integrated security solutions at GITEX Technology Week 2011
As more companies in the Middle East move towards consolidating their IT security requirements into one integrated solution, global IT …
IBM’s Watson supercomputer to diagnose patients
Watson, IBM’s game-show playing supercomputer, will soon try its hand at assisting physicians in the WellPoint health care plan in …
NetLogic will help tap into 4G, cloud: Broadcom
Broadcom’s deal to buy communications processor vendor NetLogic Microsystems for US$3.7 billion will help the company feed the fast-growing demand …
IBM’s futuristic storage aims for speed, density
IBM is working on both super-fast and super-dense storage media that should reach enterprises before the end of this decade, …
Bridging gaps
Bahman Enterprises Group achieves reliable connectivity across multiple offices with a Fortinet solution. Bahman Enterprises Group, an established powerhouse in …
On the air
In an industry synonymous with information sharing, media and broadcasting organisations in the region are investing in technology to manage, …
Allied Telesis and Saudi Trans Telecoms collaborate to optimise the value of KSA’s ICT sector
Allied Telesis, a provider of secure IP/Ethernet network solutions and an industry leader in the deployment of converged triple-play networks, …
Algorithmic stock trading rapidly replacing humans: Foresight Panel
Algorithmic trading, also known as high frequency trading (HFT), is rapidly replacing human decision making, according to a government panel …
Google Web History vulnerable to new Firesheep hack
Two researchers have shown how a modded version of the Firesheep Wi-Fi sniffing tool can be used to access most …
PC shipments to slow to 3.8% growth in 2011: Gartner
Worldwide PC unit growth is on pace to total 352 million units in 2011, a 3.8% increase from 2010, according …
Google offered to split mobile revenue with Sun, papers show
Google hoped at one time to codevelop Android with Sun, and was prepared to offer Sun a share of its …
IBM envisions futuristic storage needs
IBM is working on both super-fast and super-dense storage media that should reach enterprises before the end of this decade, …
Five cures for what ails IT
Your IT department may be armed with bright and ambitious employees, but that doesn’t mean the group will be efficient. …