Microsoft has agreed to buy Skype for $8.5 billion, the companies announced Tuesday. The companies’ CEOs, Steve Ballmer and Tony …
Microsoft to buy Skype
Microsoft has agreed to buy Skype for $8.5 billion, the companies announced Tuesday. The companies’ CEOs, Steve Ballmer and Tony …
Motorola jacks up high-end 802.11n Wi-Fi controller capacity tenfold
Motorola Solutions Tuesday recast its enterprise WLAN product line with a new range of one- and two-radio 802.11n Wi-Fi access …
Polycom gets instant Microsoft integration with Accordent buy
Polycom said it bought video management firm Accordent Technologies for $50 million in cash, giving the videoconferencing vendor a leg …
Regional CIOs pick networking and security as top investment priorities
By Sathya Mithra Ashok Networking infrastructure remained the top major technology stack that end-users will be looking for from across …
UAE University rolls out a new network
Designed and built to support UAEU’s current and upcoming needs for High Definition (HD) Internet Protocol television (IPTV), voice, video …
UAE University chooses Brocade for network foundation
Brocade today announced that United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), the UAE’s first and leading national university based in Al Ain, …
Exploring new avenues
Vodafone in Qatar is an example of what de-regulation has done to the telecom landscape in the region. The service …
In the virtual realm
The high-end furniture retailer THE One first opened its store in Abu Dhabi way back in 1996. Ever since the …
What technologies can the UAE expect in 2011?
Whether it the flood of Apple iPad’s that made their way to the UAE or the Blackberry fiasco that ensued …
Exploring new avenues
Vodafone in Qatar is an example of what de-regulation has done to the telecom landscape in the region. The service …
The pursuit of success
The Dubai-based Majid Al Futtaim Properties (MAFP) is one of the biggest shopping mall, hotels and mixed-use communities developers and …
Clearing the clouds
Middle East enterprises are slowly warming to the promise of cloud computing and are beginning to implement services in specific …
Aptec to distribute NET
Under the agreement, Aptec Holdings will distribute the entire suite of NET products through its strong reseller base to address …
Unified Communications in the cloud
Unified communications (UC) as we know it today is flawed. The initial investment is simply too high for the return, …
Exclusive Unified Communications survey results
Among the 32 percent of IT buyers surveyed running unified communications solutions, increased productivity (64 percent) and faster response time …
Going Jade
From a single employee printing on both sides of a sheet of paper to a multi-million dollar investment in energy …
Banking on the channel
With the software solutions market being touted as the sector that holds lots of opportunities for solution providers in the …
Virtually there
We take it for granted that that regardless of the make or model of our mobile phone or the network …
Unified forces
If there is one technology that has become indispensable in the CIO’s arsenal during these tough economic times, it is …