VMware is the primary hypervisor for 58% of organisations that use x86 virtualisation software, with Citrix and Microsoft’s Hyper-V splitting …
APAC governments lower entry barrier for IT multinationals
Asia Pacific governments are lowering their entry barriers to attract and retain IT multinational corporations (MNCs), according to a newly …
Global data doubling every two years: study
EMC today announced results of the EMC-sponsored IDC Digital Universe study, “Extracting Value from Chaos”—which found the world’s information is …
HP to build regional HQ in Shanghai
HP plans to expand its manufacturing base in Shanghai and build a regional China headquarters in the city as part …
Toshiba’s enhanced VAR and retail programs
With sluggish corporate sales Toshiba is enhancing its VAR program and regional super retail strategy The upheavals of the region …
Canalys names Trend Micro as fastest growing security vendor
The latest independent Canalys study of worldwide enterprise security market share found that Trend Micro is the world’s fastest -growing …
Motorola backtracks on CEO comments
Motorola is backtracking on comments its CEO made last week about the impact Android apps have on phone performance. Last …
HP signs deal to acquire Printelligent
Technology giant Hewlett-Packard will acquire Printelligent to bolster its position in managed printing services for business clients, the two companies …
San Francisco migrates to Microsoft’s cloud services
The city and county of San Francisco have started a transition to using Microsoft’s hosted e-mail service, choosing the software …
Cisco, Xerox to offer mobile printing systems
Cisco Systems has teamed up with Xerox to create a mobile printing system that lets users print from any device …
Cisco, Xerox join for mobile printing
Cisco Systems has teamed up with Xerox to create a mobile printing system that lets users print from any device …
EMC’s Isilon launches single file system
EMC today introduced the Isilon 108NL scale-out NAS hardware product, what it claims is the world’s largest single file system. …
IBM rolls out tape library for big data
IBM has announced new tape storage and enhanced archiving, deduplication offerings designed to help clients efficiently store and extract intelligence …
Red Hat pitches new cloud software
Microsoft and VMware are the enemies of interoperability, and only open source software can prevent cloud lock-in. That, at least, …
Cisco jumps into portable data centre market
Cisco Systems launched its first containerised data centre, coming late to the party but offering some unique management features that …
Cisco enters portable data centre market
Cisco Systems launched its first containerised data centre on Monday, coming late to the party but offering some unique management …
Gartner tablet forecast overlooks Microsoft
Research firm Gartner yesterday gave Microsoft a hard diss on the tablet front by not including Redmond in its recent tablet-OS …
Windows XP still most popular, says research
Windows 7 has expanded its lead over Windows Vista with more than 350 million licences sold after 18 months on …
EBay to acquire GSI Commerce
EBay has agreed to acquire for about US$2.4 billion GSI Commerce, whose suite of e-commerce and digital marketing tools and …
LTE round the corner
So now that Etisalat is rolling out its LTE services, and some other operators in the region trialling the next …