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The new ASUS Eee PC 1015P
Available in powerful Purple Rain, glamorous Gold Dust or warm angel skin, the sleek Seashell design of the new Eee …

Five exabytes of disk storage ship in 2010
Last year, hard disk drive manufacturers shipped 5,127 petabytes of storage capacity, a 55.7% increase over 2009, according to a …

Extreme roadmap plots broader view of mobility
Extreme Networks’ new product roadmap has a catchy name — Make Your Network Mobile — but it might be a little …

Cybercriminals targeting point-of-sale devices
Point-of-sale payment processing devices for credit and debit cards are proving to be rich targets for cybercriminals due to lax …

Cisco names first COO as company reinvents itself
Cisco Systems has named Gary Moore as its first COO, formally giving CEO John Chambers a sidekick to help transition …

Intel to reshape chips to empower mobile devices
Looking into its crystal ball at where trends are leading, Intel hopes to bolster on-chip capabilities to vastly improve the …

Staffing dominates regional CIO challenges: IDC
By Sathya Mithra Ashok Staffing issues, including recruitment, retention and development, will remain the biggest challenge for regional CIOs in …

Dell introduces server with 96 CPU cores
Dell yesterday introduced a server that can accommodate up to 96 CPU cores — a big boost in the computational …

DSOA completes storage deployment with STME
Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), the integrated free zone technology park, along with STME, an enterprise IT solutions integrator serving the …

Saudi Telecom selects Juniper
Juniper Networks today announced that Saudi Telecom Company (STC), the leading national provider of telecommunication services in the Kingdom of …

Qatar Exchange chooses Red Hat’s Enterprise Linux
Red Hat today announced that the Qatar Exchange, the principal stock market of Qatar and one of the leading stock …

IBM unwraps mobile security initiatives
IBM has unwrapped a variety of mobile security initiatives to help corporate customers better protect and manage the mass of …

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Avnet hosts ISS Academy in KSA
Vidyasagar Patro, Senior Technical Consultant, Avnet Technology Solutions MEA, says HP ISS is vital to maintain high I/O performance which …

ICANN assigns its last IPv4 addresses
The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) has handed out its last IPv4 addresses, leaving the remaining blocks to regional registries …

Google bets $20K that Chrome can’t be hacked
Google will pay $20,000 to the first researcher who successfully exploits its Chrome browser at this year’s Pwn2Own hacking contest. …

Lenovo breaks ground on new operations centre
Chinese PC maker Lenovo has broken ground on a new operations centre in southwestern China that will produce computers, as …

Exploring new avenues
Vodafone in Qatar is an example of what de-regulation has done to the telecom landscape in the region. The service …

Jumbo records 20% increase in sales
With the launch of the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) this week, the company’s CEO Deepak Khetrapal says he expects the …


