While the bring-your-own-device (BYOD) phenomenon has entered the mainstream with 70 percent of smartphone-owning professionals using their personal devices to …
Interactive Intelligence ranks among top 500 software and service providers
Software Magazine has ranked global provider of unified IP business communications solutions, Interactive Intelligence Group, among the world’s 500 largest software and service providers.
Router flaw allowed DNS attack on 4.5 million DSL gateways
Details have emerged of an extraordinary attack in which millions of DSL broadband routers in Brazil were hit by a …
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 …
ITU Telecom World reveals finalists in Young Innovators Competition
ITU today announced the finalists of the Young Innovators Competition. Open to young social entrepreneurs between ages 18 and 25 …
Realising potential
In a key move that clearly demonstrates the perception that the Middle East is an important and emerging market, global …
Facebook denies reports of major privacy breach
Facebook has denied news reports of a major privacy breach involving users who saw their private messages from 2009 and …
Study: Middle East countries have least Internet freedom
Middle East countries experience the least Internet freedom, according to a new study. Residents of Estonia have the most freedom, …
Smartphone shipments to hit 1.7bn in 2017, says Ovum
Global smartphone shipments will reach 1.7 billion in 2017, with emerging markets experiencing particularly strong growth, according to Ovum’s ‘Smartphones …
Takeover rumours continue around Sage
An increase in the share price of software firm Sage this week has led to further speculation that the company …
Worldwide security spending will approach $86B in 2016
Worldwide spending on security is expected to touch the $60 billion mark in 2012, up 8.4 percent from $55 billion …
LinkedIn announces 3 new mobile updates
LinkedIn has announced three new updates to its mobile site and mobile app following stats showing that nearly a quarter …
China beats U.S. to smartphone global top spot
China will overtake the U.S. as the global leader in smartphone shipments this year, according to IDC. China will receive …
Crisis malware infects VMware virtual machines
The Windows version of Crisis, a piece of malware discovered in July, is capable of infecting VMware virtual machine images, …
Half of organisations use cloud for sensitive data
About half of the information technology and security professionals asked whether they use external cloud-based services for sensitive or confidential data said …
Intel downgrades full-year business outlook
Intel warned Tuesday that it expects to see lower-than-anticipated growth for 2012 because consumer spending in Western Europe and North …
Twitter issues first report on data requests
Twitter has issued its first report about the requests it received this year from various governments for user information, and …
Building effective channels in emerging markets
Lenovo has made successful inroads across various regions within emerging markets, to emerge victorious in these markets.
Its secret lies in a clear knowledge of its markets and the strong relationships it has with its partners. As an extension of the organisation, Lenovo’s channel relationships are defined with shared strategies, joint planning, mutual trust, accountability, and above all, clear definition of the culture between brands and channels.
Mozilla mobile OS outshines Android, says Telefonica head
Mozilla’s Firefox mobile OS for smartphones offers a better proposition than Android on affordable handsets, officials from one of Europe’s major mobile …
Mozilla confirms Firefox mobile operating system for 2013
Mozilla has confirmed details of its Firefox mobile operating system which it plans to launch next year. Formally called project ‘boot to …