Windows 8 may be the most disruptive operating system upgrade in 17 years, but the learning curve isn’t as steep …
IT's 9 biggest security threats
Years ago the typical hacking scenario involved a lone attacker and maybe some buddies working late at night on Mountain …
Women of the channel- The passionate workaholic
Soussane Chartouny, marketing manager, Turkey, Emerging Africa and Middle East at EMC
Crisis malware infects VMware virtual machines
The Windows version of Crisis, a piece of malware discovered in July, is capable of infecting VMware virtual machine images, …
Big Data could mean big opportunities for the channel
Healthcare’s pain with Big Data starts with sheer volume generated by a growing number of solutions being deployed in both clinical and operational environments.
How to add RAM to your laptop
One of the best ways to perk up the performance of an older laptop is by increasing its memory. Most …
Projectbook for iPad
Projectbook is a new note-taking and task management application for the iPad from Theory.io. I’ve been using the iPad offering since its …
Cloud Confex 2012 set be to bigger and better
GITEX Technology Week 2012 will host Cloud Confex under the theme “Business Innovation through Cloud Computing – From Hype to a Must-Have Service Model”.
Samsung launches Galaxy Note tablet
Samsung has introduced the Galaxy Note 10.1, a new stylus-based tablet, which it claims is more interactive than the market-leading …
Mitsumi IT Distribution Africa headed for GITEX Technology Week 2012
Mitsumi IT Distribution, a prominent IT distributor in Africa, has signed a contract with Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) for participation at GITEX Technology Week 2012, the company announced
Under the microscope
You have a relationship with your partner that is working well for you now. However, how do you ensure that …
Compromising cloud security is necessary risk, experts say
Compromises in security are necessary to make cloud services easy to use for non-technical consumers, experts have said. The question …
Women of the channel- The dreamer
Simran Chabbra, Gulf distribution manager at Microsoft
Cloud criticism intensifies
Cloud computing has taken another blow this week following Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak’s comments about “horrendous” problems. Now, Mat Honan …
GITEX Shopper to be held at Dubai World Trade Centre
With analysts expecting the UAE’s consumer electronics market expected to reach a record US$3.8 billion this year, and an ever-growing demand for exhibition space at GITEX Shopper, organisers of the region’s largest consumer IT and electronics show have announced the relocation of the show this year to the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC).
Web applications are attacked one out of three days
A typical web application is attacked at least once every three days, according to a report released by data security …
Yammer software gauges emotions in employee posts
Yammer is adding functionality to its cloud-based enterprise social networking (ESN) software that lets organisations gauge the types of emotions expressed …
Mobile malware cases nearly triple in first half of 2012
Mobile malware is rising fast, infecting nearly 13 million phones in the world during this year’s first half, up 177 …
Windows 8 for the enterprise
Even though Windows 8 won’t be officially released until October 26, its Metro user interface and Microsoft’s decision to remove …
Samsung Series 5 550 Chromebook
A year ago, we saw the first Samsung Chromebook and we were left feeling pretty underwhelmed with it. Not only …