It seems counterintuitive, but last year, Aberdeen Group found that the costs for a company with 1,000 mobile devices go up …
BlackBerry launches BlackBerry10 platform, two new smartphones
BlackBerry last night launched BlackBerry 10 across the world – dubbed ‘the re-designed, re-engineered, and re-invented BlackBerry’ platform that creates …
BlackBerry 10 is ‘make or break’ for RIM
It’s finally go time at Research In Motion. After delays that have tested the resolve of even its most enthusiastic …
Africa is the newest telecoms battleground
The news that Web services giant Baidu will bring its mobile browser to Africa, in a deal struck with France …
Experts defend password-based security
Despite news that Google’s security team is experimenting with ways to replace passwords for logging in to websites, security experts …
Hands on with BlackBerry 10
With the much-hyped launch of BlackBerry 10 fast approaching, Computer News Middle East was treated to a sneak preview of …
EMC flaunts Syncplicity with file sharing and storage product
Built on technology from EMC’s acquisition of Syncplicity last May and its EMC Isilon scale-out NAS, the idea is to provide a …
Review: Nokia Asha 303
With the release of its Asha phones, Nokia said that mobile internet need not cost an arm and a leg. …
Orange, Baidu introduce mobile browser for MEA
Mobile operator Orange and Chinese Internet giant Baidu have developed a co-branded mobile browser for Android-based smartphones in the Middle …
Review: Belkin WeMo Switch
The idea of controlling a home’s electronics from a remote location is not a new one. However, such systems are, …
Big data, bigger book
The Human Face of Big Data, recently created by Rick Smolan and Jennifer Erwitt, is a real reference book triumph. …
Windows 8 Dropbox arrives missing key features
The official Dropbox app has arrived for Windows 8. It’s been close to two months since Microsoft announced at the Build …
12 security resolutions for 2013
Among your typical New Year’s resolutions–lose weight, stop smoking, be happier–you should consider making some pledges to better secure your …
Twitter valued at $11bn based on 2014 IPO
Popular micro-blogging website Twitter could be valued at $11 billion if it goes public in 2014, according to a report …
MacLook: What to expect in 2013
If you include a very modest tweak of the Mac Pro’s specs, all of Apple’s Macs were updated in 2012, …
Spain sailing
If there’s one thing I’ve learned in this industry, and I hope there is at least one thing, it’s that you shouldn’t get over excited about seeing a busy month come to an end
7 tech trends that will impact your business in 2013
In the enterprise, the more you know about the future, the better off you are. This allows executives to make …
Intel releases new ‘smartphone class’ server chip
It’s clear that Frank Frankovsky, VP of hardware design and supply chain at Facebook, didn’t study marketing in school. At …
Top 10 tech stories of 2012
Change in any industry involves conflict. Evolution and revolution in tech this year took place not only in the marketplace …
Microsoft boosts security for Outlook.com
Outlook.com, the new webmail service that Microsoft is previewing and that will replace Hotmail, has gained security boosts against phishing …