Chinese PC maker Lenovo has broken ground on a new operations centre in southwestern China that will produce computers, as …
Mobile app store revenue will surpass $15b in 2011: Gartner
Worldwide mobile application store downloads are forecast to reach 17.7 billion downloads in 2011, a 117% increase from an estimated …
IDC: Tablets, weak spending hurt PC shipments in Q4
Worldwide PC shipments were slower than expected during the fourth quarter of 2010, hurt by competition from tablets and a …
Cisco launches Videoscape TV platform
Cisco has unveiled Videoscape, a TV platform it said will let service providers combine digital TV and online content with …
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 …
Galaxy Tab sales hit 1 million
Samsung has sold 1 million Galaxy Tab tablet devices worldwide just two months after putting it on sale outside the …
EMW partners with MobileIron
Kees van Veenendaal, GM & VP Sales EMEA at MobileIron says: "We have been receiving a lot of enquiries from …
Microsoft confirms Oct. 11 launch of Windows Phone 7
Microsoft will launch its latest mobile phone operating system, Windows Phone 7, in New York on October 11, according to …
HTC unveils new Desire series in MENA
The Android-based Desire HD and Desire Z embody the HTC Sense experience and introduce a number of key innovations including …
HTC to expand its operations to North Africa
The vendor has not finalised the list of countries in North Africa where it would like to establish local presence, …
The end of outsourcing
Most outsourcing analysts and consultants will tell you that the future of the traditional IT services industry is uncertain. Arjun …
Oracle takes over JavaOne conference
Next month’s revamped JavaOne conference, the first under Oracle’s jurisdiction, will feature a keynote presentation from Oracle CEO Larry Ellison, …
Oracle signals the end for OpenSolaris
Oracle appeared to confirm this week what many in the computer industry already suspected: The OpenSolaris project is dead. Oracle …
Smartly mobile
Over the past few years smartphones have moved beyond the briefcases and boardrooms of the corporate world into the back …
Toshiba intros 13-inch notebook
Since the launch of the world’s first mass-market laptop computer, the Toshiba T1100, April 1985, Toshiba has remained a true …
Cisco launches Cius tablet for business
Cisco Systems has unveiled the Cius, a 7-in. touchscreen tablet computer that runs the Android OS, and is sure to …
Qualcomm readies augmented reality push
Mobile phone technology vendor Qualcomm plans to offer an augmented reality platform and software development kit, the company said at …
HP buys Melodeo
Hewlett-Packard confirmed on Wednesday that it had acquired Melodeo, its second recent acquisition in the mobile market. HP did not …
A WiMax phone might help ailing Palm
After Palm Inc. admitted that its smartphone sales were below expectations, rumors started swirling that the company might be sold, …
A WiMax phone might help ailing Palm
After Palm Inc. admitted that its smartphone sales were below expectations, rumors started swirling that the company might be sold, …