Microsoft began this week an early access program for developers to get the upcoming “Mango” release of Windows Phone. In …
Red Hat announces new GM for MENA
Red Hat, a provider of open source solutions, today announced that George DeBono has been appointed as general manager for …
BPOS users must wait for Office365 :Microsoft
Office 365 is now officially out, but customers of the suite’s previous version, called BPOS, will have to wait at …
Google Chrome hits 20% global share: StatCounter
Google Chrome’s rise in popularity has been remarkably fast and it’s just hit a new milestone: more than 20% of …
Digital hoteliers
The Internet has changed the way the hospitality industry does business. CNME speaks with IT professionals in the sector to …
Microsoft Office 365 goes live
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer launched the much-awaited Office 365 yesterday, after a beta program of about nine months, as the …
Twitter co-founder Biz Stone steps away
Twitter co-founder Biz Stone is stepping away from his day-to-day duties at Twitter. Stone announced yesterday that he is “getting …
A congress for software
The second annual GCC Software Congress 2011 brought together multiple stakeholders from the IT industry to discuss the interlinking nature …
UAE’s YSA upgrades to HP networking tools
The UAE’s General Authority of Youth and Sports Welfare (YSA) has upgraded its entire network with HP Networking products to …
BCS launches career planning tool
IT professionals will be able to plan how their careers develop more clearly with a new Career Paths tool from …
CA updated MSM for greater efficiency
Addressing some of the chief problems faced by mainframe operators today, CA Technologies has updated its stack of mainframe management …
Cisco’s Cius tablet to ship next month
After delays, Cisco’s Cius tablet will start shipping in volume next month, and the device will be one of the …
Cloud top priority for Asian CIOs: Gartner
Chief information officers (CIOs) in Asia are continuing to search for innovative cloud technologies to support business growth, according to …
Enterprise Java upgrade geared to PaaS clouds
The next version of enterprise Java will be fitted with capabilities for PaaS (platform-as-a-service) cloud computing, an Oracle official said …
Strong moves by Integral Memory in UAE
A component testing and re-export plant in Dubai is next in line The UK based component manufacturer is looking at …
High-end SME and retail, key areas for Lenovo
With growth and product movement in these segments, the vendor has made them a priority for this year At DCC …
Xerox Emirates “under the stars” channel evening
The document management services vendor, completed its channel meet at the Jebel Ali Golf Resort and Spa, Dubai. The Channel …
Equinox Egypt strikes Cisco gold
Equinox Egypt has achieved Cisco Gold Certification in Egypt. To earn Gold Certification, Equinox Egypt had to meet rigorous standards set …
Apple wins touchscreen patent
More than three years after its original filing, Apple has finally been granted an iPhone patent that could potentially see …
Windows OS going strong, Windows IE on the decline: Forrester
A new study of corporate operating system and browser trends by Forrester Research reveals both good news and bad news …