“Use of live video broadcasts and on-demand video content is growing rapidly in the enterprise, government agencies, healthcare organisations, and …
FVC to showcase Polycom products at Hotel Show, MECOM
FVC, one of the leading Value Added Distributors across the Middle East and North Africa announced that it is participating …
Optimising enterprise printing costs
To most organisations, containing printing and imaging costs has always been neglected, many saw it as a peripheral expenditure that …
Mozilla’s Jetpack builds on Firefox’s top strength
Ask people what they like most about the Firefox browser and the answer is almost unanimous: The add-ons. Though blamed …
Bugs hit Facebook application verification program
Facebook's Application Verification Program, controversial due to its concept of charging developers to have their applications certified as “trustworthy,” has …
Staying the course
After an unfortunate fire mishap that destroyed millions worth of stocks in late 2007, Empa Middle East has staged a …
Red Hat drives value with the new JBoss Enterprise BRMS
Business analysts can now leverage open source to automate business decisions to help reduce costs and drive value Red Hat, …
Cloud computing: Pros and cons
ON THE UPSIDE 1. Fast start-up “Cloud computing is really a no-brainer for any start-up because it allows you to …
Cisco unveils a grab bag of wireless LAN products
Cisco unveiled a grab bag of wireless LAN announcements at Interop, including much of what you'd expect in the form …
Microsoft-led forum yields tools for OOXML interoperability
A German organization plans to build a tool to help developers test whether software they're developing can support documents compatible …
AT&T to foray into cloud storage services
AT&T will soon offer an on-demand storage service that will be accessible to enterprise customers through an Internet-based portal. The …
Videophones dive into cool market
Image quality is better than on PC-based videoconferencing systems, according to the companies, and both devices can connect to enterprise …
The shape of the coming netbook revolution
The netbook you know today gives just a taste of what's to come. Cheap, portable, and packed with features that …
VKernel secures $7 million to bolster virtualization management
VKernel has secured $7 million in a second round of financing to help expand its virtualization management tools for customers …
Ballmer sees IT opportunities in economic recovery
Growth will have to come from higher productivity and innovation when the economy begins to recover, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer …
3Com takes another shot at enterprise switching
3Com this week announced plans to once again attempt to play in the global enterprise/data center switching arena after exiting …
Game plan for Unified Communications
For example, customers are demanding simpler user experiences and faster service delivery and response times. Employees, especially new-generation workers, have …
Data center 10G whets switching companies appetites
Announcements from four vendors this week highlight a growing trend in data center networking: the rapid uptake of 10 Gigabit …
Web 2.0 leaders struggle to maintain their top spots
The view from the top of the high-tech business world may be nice, but companies just need to look at …
Threading to boost Firefox on multi-core chips
Mozilla's developers have announced plans to add application multi-threading to Firefox over the next two years, a feature already partially …