Value-added distributor Logicom Dubai has expanded its HP Personal Systems distribution agreement to include the vendor’s printing solutions. Through the …
Primed for growth
Despite being a new entrant to the regional value-distribution landscape, Cerebra Middle East is ramping up fast to cash in on the opportunities around storage and data centre infrastructure. We spoke to Asit Ahuja, Director and CEO, to find out what makes Cerebra tick.
The mobility wave
Mobility is sweeping across the enterprises in the Middle East, creating bright opportunities for a channel reeling under pressure on …

WD reports $3.8 billion revenue for last quarter
Western Digital on Sunday reported revenue of $3.8 billion, hard-drive shipments of 60.2 million and net income of $391 million, …
FVC signs partnership with Sangoma
Valued-added distributor FVC on Sunday announced a partnership with Sangoma, a provider of hardware and software components that enable or …

Alcatel-Lucent makes loss on static first-quarter revenue
Alcatel-Lucent’s first-quarter revenue inched up 0.6 percent year on year, but it reported a net loss after making a profit …

Software AG buys LongJump for cloud PaaS
Software AG has picked up cloud PaaS (platform-as-a-service) vendor LongJump in a bid to give small and medium-sized companies a …

Amazon looks to move security appliances to the cloud, says CISO
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking to expand its security offerings with hosted intrusion protection appliances and more extensive encryption …

EMC storage business grows amid slight net profit shrink
EMC reported first-quarter revenue rose 6 percent to US$5.39 billion, while net income fell about 1 percent year-over-year to $580 …

MacBook Pro the most reliable Windows laptop, says report
Soluto’s PC troubleshooting Web service has saved many a forehead from banging against a desk. By scanning computers for installed …

Infor to acquire product configuration firm TDCI
Infor on Tuesday announced plans to acquire product configuration firm TDCI, which the New York-based vendor has been working with …

Infor eyes TDCI acquisition
Infor on Tuesday announced plans to acquire product configuration firm TDCI, which the New York-based vendor has been working with …

Cash cow
When the Amman Stock Exchange’s IT team found problems with high availability last year, they came up with an elegant …

SAP, Oracle still out in front as software growth slows, says IDC
A growing interest in big data, analytics, and cloud computing helped propel a weak software enterprise market last year, according …
Infor announces new 10x suite
One of the biggest highlights of Infor’s Inforum customer conference in Orlando came on Monday with the announcement of its …

Infor highlights new 10x suite as big step forward
One of the biggest highlights of Infor’s Inforum customer conference in Orlando, Florida, came on Monday with the announcement of …

Infor unveils Sky Vault cloud service
Infor on Monday announced Sky Vault, a big data cloud service based on its ION Business Vault suite that utilises …

Infor unveils Sky Vault cloud service to tackle big data woes
Infor on Monday announced Sky Vault, a big data cloud service based on its ION Business Vault suite that utilises …

Computerlinks to distribute Skybox Security
Computerlinks has entered into a distribution partnership with Skybox Security, which provides security risk management solutions for global enterprises. Serving …

Cloud boosts SAP revenue, despite demand drop in Asia
By John Ribeiro and Chris Kanaracus, IDG News Service. SAP reported strong growth in cloud subscription and support revenue in …