Microsoft yesterday sent out a message to companies in the Middle East to embrace IT trends and not risk getting …
Storage software sales hit all-time record highs
The sales of storage software last year produced record revenues of more than $14 billion in 2011, according to market …
Security service automatically removes malicious code from Web pages
Startup vendor StopTheHacker has added a feature to its subscription security service that automatically removes malicious code placed on Web …
Smart recovery
When AW Rostamani, the family owned conglomerate, decided to set up a disaster recovery (DR) site, it found its partner …
Huawei unveils series of ‘world first’ solutions
Huawei used last week’s Mobile World Congress to announce the world’s first mobile broadband cloud acceleration solution, LTE-Advanced (LTE-A) inter-band …
Brocade debuts Effortless Network initiative
Brocade this week is looking to simplify the campus edge with two additions to its ICX switch line and plans …
Motorola Droid RAZR
In 2004, Motorola released the RAZR, the world’s thinnest phone that sold more than 50 million units within two years. …
Toshiba Portege Ultrabook
You can tell we’re quite excited about the Ultrabook concept introduced by Intel since we reviewed the Lenovo U300s a …
Disk storage system sales in Q4 top $8.5 bn: IDC
In the last quarter of 2011, disk storage systems generated more than $8.5 billion in revenue, representing a 3.5% increase …
A fragmented entity
Earlier this month, HP conducted its first Global Partner Conference in Las Vegas, USA. It had earlier been conducting these …
AMD buys SeaMicro for $334 mn, enters server hardware business
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) announced yesterday it is buying low-power server vendor SeaMicro, a surprise move that puts AMD in …
Avaya releases communications management platform
Avaya is looking to take over the management of an enterprise’s entire communications platform with a new offering the company …
Microsoft unveils Windows 8 “Consumer Preview,” downloads start
Microsoft yesterday released its “Consumer Preview” of Windows 8, and before Windows president Steve Sinofsky finished his presentation to reporters …
Dell claims it has network virtualization architecture too
Dell this week is throwing its hat into the virtual networking ring with an architecture that initially is long on …
MEA enterprise IT spending to grow 6.3%: Gartner
Middle East and Africa enterprise IT spending across all industry markets is forecast to reach 70 billion Euros in 2012, …
ZTE launches TD-LTE pico base station
ZTE has launched what is claimed to be the industry’s first, next-generation TD-LTE multi-mode Pico base station at Mobile World …
QITCOM 2012 recognises strategic partners and sponsors
QITCOM 2012, the pre-eminent platform for the information and communication technology (ICT) sector in Qatar, joined with ICT industry leaders …
Windows Server 8 to be storage-focused OS
Microsoft executives said Windows Server 8, the beta of which is expected out in the next several weeks, is the …
Nokia Siemens and Qualcomm to demo bandwidth boosting multiflow feature
Nokia Siemens Networks and Qualcomm are planning to demo a feature that will allow users to receive data from two …
Fulfilling the prophecy
In Mexico I learnt that the world will NOT end in 2012 yet I’m not so optimistic about the state of cyber security.