However, as my current experience of relocating to a “First World” country – England – shows, where one would expect …

Slick Support
In the UAE, Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC) does not require an introduction. One of those rare organisations that touch …

BBC staff lose 146 laptops in two years
Staff at the BBC lost 146 laptops over a two-year period to March 2010, according to Absolute Software. The software …

RIM bumps into the politics of global business
Research in Motion is getting a tough lesson in geopolitics. Its problems in the Middle East and Asia this week …

Setting new standards
AS STEVE JOBS WOULD HAVE IT, THE RECENTLY UNVEILED iPhone 4 represents the biggest revision for the iPhone since the …

Gitex Conference 2008 speaker: Khaled Kefel
Khaled is responsible for promotion, awareness and sales of BlackBerry through wireless carriers in the region. He is responsible for …

Being counterintuitive
In a world where most people use computers at home, where the Internet is a basic medium for everyone and …

Building the region
“Last year was a challenging environment,” Balall Yaqub says with some understatement. As group CEO of Emitac, he takes a …

Reviving ERP
Everybody knows it. The major ERP suites are old and not as flexible as some newer stuff, and they can’t build …

Smartly mobile
Over the past few years smartphones have moved beyond the briefcases and boardrooms of the corporate world into the back …

HP buys Melodeo
Hewlett-Packard confirmed on Wednesday that it had acquired Melodeo, its second recent acquisition in the mobile market. HP did not …

Capacity planning for Exchange
Here are five capacity planning best practices for optimising the performance of your Exchange infrastructure. 1) Database and storage sizing: …

Xerox sues Google, YouTube and Yahoo over search patents
Xerox has filed a lawsuit against Yahoo, Google and YouTube alleging infringement of Xerox patents on search and integration technology. …

Xerox sues Google, YouTube and Yahoo over search patents
Xerox has filed a lawsuit against Yahoo, Google and YouTube alleging infringement of Xerox patents on search and integration technology. …

Android, iPhone fastest-growing smartphone platforms
Android and Apple's iPhone OS were the fastest-growing smartphone platforms in 2009, with sales of the iPhone OS overtaking those …

Rhomobile upgrades smarpthone dev platform
Rhomobile unveiled this week an upgrade to Rhodes, its open source framework for building native applications for multiple smartphone platforms. …

Rhomobile upgrades smarpthone dev platform
Rhomobile unveiled this week an upgrade to Rhodes, its open source framework for building native applications for multiple smartphone platforms. …

HTC to debut first Windows Phone 7 smartphone in Q4
High Tech Computer (HTC), the world's biggest maker of smartphones running Microsoft's Windows Mobile operating system (OS) and Google's Android …

The state of FMC
The idea behind FMC is to create a super-voice service that lets customers mingle calls between fixed-line and mobile handsets. …

It’s Microsoft’s Game to Lose with Windows Mobile 7
Speculation is mounting that Microsoft will show off the Windows Mobile 7 operating system at a wireless industry conference in …


