Microsoft today announced new keyboards and mice optimised for tablets and laptops running the Windows 8 operating system. The new …
The good, bad and ugly
Vendors and law enforcement agencies are cracking down on counterfeit and grey market operations, yet these operations continue to witness explosive growth across developing nations.
Court filings reveal early iPhone, iPod prototypes
Documents submitted to a California court as part of the patent battle between Apple and Samsung Electronics provide a fascinating …
Nairobi iHub to set up Africa's second supercomputer
iHub Nairobi, a tech incubator, is set to become home to the second supercomputer in Africa, targeting mobile developers, gamers, …
Optimus and Bitdefender organise ‘Readiness Program’ for resellers
Optimus Technology and Telecommunications, a regional value added distributor (VAD) of IT and telecommunications products and its vendor partner, Bitdefender …
Windows 8 for the enterprise
Even though Windows 8 won’t be officially released until October 26, its Metro user interface and Microsoft’s decision to remove …
LaCie 2Big NAS server
If you think that LaCie’s latest network attached storage product, the 2Big NAS, looks like something you’ve seen before, you’re right.
Barracuda Networks rewards top partners at 2012 Tour de France
Barracuda Networks recently awarded its top performing partners from the EMEA region with trip to Paris, France, where partners enjoyed VIP …
Dollar value
To make smarter decisions about how to set up your relationship with an IT service provider it is important to …
Despite African corruption conviction, Huawei notches customer wins
Despite the growing controversy surrounding the awarding of ICT contracts to Chinese firms in Africa, Huawei Technologies has won several …
Russian 'cyber-bandits' arrested for Amazon DDoS attacks
A Russian accused of being behind DDoS attacks carried out on Amazon and other US sites in 2008 has been …
Samsung: Apple refused to negotiate to license 3G patents
Samsung Electronics accused Apple of refusing to enter into negotiations to license essential 3G patents included in the iPhone and …
Adding value
CNME looks at third party trainers and how they can contribute to the development of both university students and internal …
IBM services, hardware revenue falls, while profit grows
For its most recent financial quarter, IBM experienced a drop-off in revenue, though it was able to maintain profit growth. …
Gaining traction
EA may not be very popular with most companies in the Middle East right now, but for large enough enterprises …
Intel dishing out $29K to Android developers in game app contest
Intel is dishing out a total of US$29,000 in cash prizes to Android developers in an effort to encourage coders …
Logicom successfully concludes series of events for resellers
Logicom Dubai recently completed a series of successful roadshows, team building activities in addition to lab demonstrations to add value …
Acer appoints Optimus for server and storage distribution
Acer Computers, a leading PC manufacturer, has appointed Optimus as a value added distributor to compliment its robust channel eco-system …
Microsoft Office must evolve to remain successful
Office has been a wildly successful product for Microsoft, but its continued dominance is far from assured as software moves …
PC makers rush to build Windows 8 tablets
Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 8 will be entirely released by the end of October, signalling when Windows 8 laptops, PCs and …