Blue Coat Systems has announced that IBM veteran Venkat Raghavan has joined as senior VP of research and development. The …
Reddit founder to launch internet freedom solution
Internet freedom advocates are finding creative ways to get their message out to the masses. The latest unique effort comes …
Desktop-as-a-Service
Desktop-as-a-Service is an interesting way for IT execs to provide cloud-based Windows desktop sessions, as well as shared resources such as storage.
Winning in Vegas with cloud
When you stage a conference in Las Vegas, there is always the risk that the attendees succumb to the evil …
NYSE launches capital markets cloud platform in Europe
NYSE Technologies, the commercial technology division of NYSE Euronext, has launched its cloud-based Capital Markets Community Platform into Europe. The …
China approves Google acquisition of Motorola Mobility
Chinese regulatory authorities have approved Google’s acquisition of Motorola Mobility, paving the way for the deal to close within the …
New RPost partner program provides enhanced integration and patent protection
RPost, a provider of registered email services, today announced a new partner program which provides a web-based console to configure …
Consumer love for mobile sparks discontent with Microsoft's software
Satisfaction with Microsoft’s software slipped last year, part of an industry-wide downturn driven by consumer discontent with traditional PC programs, …
Lenovo working with Intel on ThinkPad Windows 8 tablet
Lenovo is working with chip maker Intel on a future ThinkPad tablet based on Microsoft’s Windows 8 operating system, a …
Nominations closed for the Partner Excellence Awards 2012
Following an overwhelming response from the channel community, Reseller Middle East (RME) and publisher CPI have announced that the nominations …
Amazon Web Services helps users avoid bill shock
Amazon Web Services users can now start receiving billing alerts that help them continuously monitor their cloud costs, the company …
IT workers are happy, but will still leave for something better: survey
The majority of IT employees are engaged at work, loyal to their employers and inspired to do their best everyday, …
HP delivers power over Ethernet with all-in-one zero client
HP has launched a new zero client which uses “one-wire” technology to deliver power over Ethernet. Developed in collaboration with …
Optimus signs up Bitdefender
Optimus Technology and Telecommunications has signed a distribution agreement with Bitdefender for the Middle East and North Africa region including …
Sproxil taps IBM analytics to tackle medication counterfeiting
With a commitment to incorporate IBM analytics into its offerings, U.S.-based Sproxil is set to expand after its initial foray …
Hacked websites deliver Android malware for first time
Analysts with Lookout Mobile Security have found websites that have been hacked to deliver malicious software to devices running Android, …
Targeted attacks increased, became more diverse in 2011
The number of security vulnerabilities declined in 2011 but malicious attacks skyrocketed 81 percent from 2010, according a new Internet …
Opening up the cloud opportunity for channel partners
George DeBono, GM, Middle East and Africa at Red Hat outlines some of the ways in which the open source …
TradeTech: Banks spending heavily on surveillance IT to keep ahead of regulation
A sea change is taking place in stock trading, whereby many banks and brokerage firms are spending huge amounts of …
Samsung beats Nokia in handset market in Q1, say research firms
Samsung beat Nokia to the top position in the global handset market in the first quarter of 2012, research firms …