Nokia has dropped off the list of the top five smartphone vendors in the third quarter, facing stiff competition from …
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, …
Enterprise tools added to Google Search Appliance
Google upgraded its Search Appliance for the enterprise to help workers find information stored anywhere in their organisations. Google …
AMD to lay off 15 percent of workforce
Chip company Advanced Micro Devices on Thursday said it would lay off 15 percent of its workforce as it tries …
Dell ramps up converged infrastructure push with Active Systems
Dell mapped out the next phase of its data centre strategy on Thursday with new hardware and software that it …
Windows’ share of Microsoft sales falls to four-year low
The Windows division’s share of Microsoft’s revenue last quarter dropped to a four-year low as Windows 7 sales stalled before …
Lenovo tops HP in PC sales, says Gartner
Lenovo has stripped HP of its title as the world’s top seller of PCs, research firm Gartner said in a …
IBM and AT&T collaborate on cloud services
IBM has struck up a partnership with AT&T to offer secure shared cloud services to customers over private networks rather …
Expanding horizons
Mohammed Amin, EMC’s Senior VP and Regional Manager for Turkey, Emerging Africa and the Middle East, will now also oversee …
IBM debuts Power7+ in high-end Unix servers
IBM has started to roll out a new processor for its Power family of servers, a project that will start …
Lenovo to open first US manufacturing plant for PCs, tablets
Lenovo has announced it will open its first computer manufacturing plant in the U.S., where it will make laptops, PCs …
Lenovo appoints Oliver Ebel as Exec Director, MEA
Lenovo today announced a series of managerial changes including Oliver Ebel taking on the role of Executive Director and General …
Oliver Ebel to lead Lenovo’s MEA business
Lenovo announces new lead for MEA operations while Jack Lee assumes the role of Corporate VP and GM of Lenovo Hong Kong, Taiwan and Korea
School’s in for iPad
When Dr. Martin Ringle introduced the then-new iPad to Oregon’s Reed College in the fall of 2010, he was more …
Apple remains number 1 in customer satisfaction
Apple retained the top spot in a survey released by the American Consumer Satisfaction Index, which also found that the …
Shifra to showcase security portfolio at GITEX 2012
UAE-based value added distributor Shifra aims to leverage increased investments in IT security to expand in business in the region and will be showcasing its portfolio of dynamic security solutions at GITEX Technology Week 2012.
Intel unveils all-in-one desktop that doubles as a 27-inch tablet
Intel used its Developer’s Conference in San Francisco to unveil a desktop computer prototype that has a display that can double as …
Public Cloud spending to hit $100bn in 2016
Worldwide spending on public IT cloud services is expected to touch the $100 billion mark in 2016, as companies accelerate …
Clouded with uncertainty
The migration of enterprise applications to cloud infrastructure is becoming more and more of an inevitability. But whilst private cloud …
Cloud impact: The implications of network cabling
Shibu Vahid, Head of Technical Operations, R&M Middle East and Africa, discusses the need for speed and flexibility of cabling requirements …