SAP is buying business-to-business e-commerce services provider Crossgate for an undisclosed amount, the company said. Crossgate is a long term …
EMC adds unstructured big data analytics to Greenplum platform
EMC’s Greenplum subsidiary recently announced a new capability to its Hadoop Data Computing Appliance (DCA) that allows users to mix …
Planning for growth
EMC, one of the largest IT firms with dealings in everything from storage to security, has big plans for the …
Polycom to showcase RealPresence Platform at GITEX 2011
Polycom, a provider of unified communications (UC), will be exhibiting at this year’s GITEX Technology Week, in partnership with its …
Microsoft previews Compiler-as-a-Service software
Microsoft will release a CTP (Community Technology Preview) of a new type of compiler its researchers have been building, code-named …
Microsoft CEO hints at ‘Metro-isation’ of Office
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer over the weekend strongly hinted that the company will craft a Metro-style version of the next …
Roccat Kone plus, gaming mouse
This is the successor to the award-winning Kone game mouse. This is the successor to the award-winning Kone game mouse. …
Peripheral pressure
Printer, display and storage vendors are facing a host of game changing pressures from multiple and varied areas Across the …
Meera Kaul, Managing Director, Optimus Technology and Telecom
RME opinion Optimus is actively working with its channel partners across the region to help them understand and adopt the …
Connection in progress
IP telephony is only part of the gains expected from unified IP communication The business case to move to a …
Server virtualisation pushes storage demand to new highs
In 2001, VMware delivered its first virtualisation products for x86 servers, setting off what has become one of today’s biggest …
Tablet industry to grow by 289% by the end of 2011: survey
According to a recent research conducted by Morgan Stanley, 68% of respondents regularly used their tablets to browse the internet. …
Worldwide SaaS revenue to reach $12.1bn in 2011: Gartner
Worldwide software as a service (SaaS) revenue is on pace to reach $12.1 billion in 2011, a 20.7% increase from …
Blue Coat launches new CacheFlow appliance
Blue Coat Systems, today announced its next-generation Blue Coat CacheFlow 5000 appliance, which according to the company, delivers a significant …
Dome9 launches automated firewall management service
Startup Dome9 Security is introducing automated management of firewall settings on servers in physical and virtual environments with the aim …
Secureway eyes accelerated growth at GITEX Technology Week 2011
Secureway Network Distributors, a Value Added Distributor of IT Security, optimisation & Virtualisation solutions in the Middle East has announced …
NetLogic will help tap into 4G, cloud: Broadcom
Broadcom’s deal to buy communications processor vendor NetLogic Microsystems for US$3.7 billion will help the company feed the fast-growing demand …
Acision to launch cloud services model for mobile operators
Acision has announced the first details of its Cloud Services Delivery Model, with solutions planned to be made available from …
Bridging gaps
Bahman Enterprises Group achieves reliable connectivity across multiple offices with a Fortinet solution. Bahman Enterprises Group, an established powerhouse in …
On the air
In an industry synonymous with information sharing, media and broadcasting organisations in the region are investing in technology to manage, …