Mindware was hailed as the ‘Symantec Distribution Champion Backup Exec Challenge 2009’, during the recently held Symantec Partner Summit 2009. …
StarOffice 9 Arabic edition now available
Sun Microsystems reinforced its commitment to the region with the recent announcemnet of the availability of its Arabic version of StarOffice 9. …

Energy-efficient servers earn a star — but so what?
Servers can now earn the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Energy Star label in recognition of their green qualities, but most …

Ingres benefits from Oracle-related angst
When the 250-store California supermarket chain Save Mart Supermarket began making plans to roll out a time and attendance tracking …

Survey casts doubt on cloud adoption
New survey results cast doubt on whether cloud computing adoption will ramp up in the next 12 months, with only …

IBM unveils 3D virtual meetings, puts social networking in cloud
IBM/Lotus released a 3D virtual environment conferencing service complete with avatars and whiteboards as part of its Sametime line of …

Social networking success requires solid plans
Users who shared their social networking implementation stories at the Enterprise 2.0 conference in Boston on Wednesday emphasized that success …

HTC puts new face on latest Google Android phone, Hero
Smartphone developer High Tech Computer (HTC) introduced a completely revamped user interface (UI) on its latest smartphone running Google Android …

Nortel's liquidation could cripple UC relationship with Microsoft
Nortel's liquidation of its assets could possibly gut the 3-year-old unified communications partnership the company has with Microsoft. The pair …
Symantec unveils Managed Endpoint Protection Services
Symantec today announced Symantec Managed Endpoint Protection Services, a new set of offerings which provides management and monitoring of endpoint …

HP introduces new Mini 5101 business netbook
Seeking to cement its lead in the business-oriented netbook space, Hewlett-Packard announced an updated Mini netbook. Starting at $449, the …

Fortinet maintains market lead in worldwide UTM revenue:IDC
Fortinet announced that new IDC research data confirms that the company has again ranked No. 1 in worldwide UTM factory …

Nortel had little choice but to liquidate, analysts say
In light of the overall economy and Nortel’s particular situation, the former telecom giant had little choice but to liquidate …

Can you manage an iPhone like a BlackBerry?
Users love the iPhone, but IT does not. The biggest complaints: The iPhone can't be managed for security and access …
TagStone partners with Zebra
TagStone, one of the Middle East’s leading wireless technology solutions integrators, has entered into a partnership agreement with Zebra Enterprise …
A battle looms ahead
HP’s ProCurve networking unit painted the target there early in the decade, when they began gunning for Cisco, whose strength, …

Coverage & capacity planning, before going wireless
The pre-installation site survey has long been a core element of wireless-LAN deployments. The concept is simple: set up an …

Aptec & Avaya offer innovative IP telephony solutions
Aptec Holdings, technology distributors in the Middle East, Pakistan, Turkey & English speaking sub-Saharan Africa, has teamed with Avaya to …

Cupola to mordenize and maintain EMW's contact centre
Cupola Teleservices (CTS), provider of outsourced contact centre services in the Middle East, has signed a contract with EMW, to …

Symantec unveils endpoint protection services
Symantec announced managed endpoint protection services for round-the-clock monitoring and management of computers that use Symantec security products. The new …


