GITEX Shopper was officially opened yesterday by His Highness Sheikh Majid Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the …

Google pays $29k to Chrome bug bounty hunters
Google yesterday patched 24 vulnerabilities in Chrome, and paid out $29,500 in bounties to nine researchers, more than half of …

Android virus can also disable SIM cards, says researchers
A variation of the attack that can wipe data from Samsung Android devices when visiting a malicious Web page can …

Microsoft flaunts new Exchange version
Microsoft is set to demonstrate the reasons it believes enterprises need to adopt the new version of its Exchange email …

Green data centre market to reach $45bn by 2016
Green data centres may have gone out of fashion as a topic of conversation, but rising energy costs, increasing demand …

Blue Coat to demonstrate WAN optimisation, Web-security solutions at GITEX
Blue Coat Systems, a market and technology leader of Web security and WAN optimisation solutions, has announced its participation at …

9 key career issues for the software developer
The path from birth to death is filled with choices about where to work and what kind of work to …

Ultrabooks disappoint in 2012, MacBook Air is king
Despite Intel’s claim that 40 percent of all laptops sold this year would be ultrabooks the most popular, mid-tange priced …
The titans- Ajay Singh Chauhan
Ajay Singh Chauhan, CEO, Spectrum Group

5 ways to kick that IT outsourcing addiction
You hear it time and again, outsourcing strategies that backfire or hinder a company’s ability to remain competitive in a …

Oracle’s Itanium turnaround earns cheers
Oracle redeemed itself this week when it pledged to resume porting its software to HP’s Itanium-based servers, but it should …
The changing print market
Dan Smith, head of integrated marketing for the Middle East and Africa region of Xerox’s Developing Markets Operations (DMO) believes that the state of print infrastructure within organisations in the region is a huge opportunity for resellers to step in and leave their mark.

Future warfare could be online, experts say
Future warfare could be fought by soldiers using bullets and bombs as well as people hunched over laptops according to …
Eros Group opens new state-of-the-art service centre in Dubai
Eros Group has just opened a new state of the art service centre in Al Quoz, Dubai to offer its customers the best after sale services. The company now has eight service points in the UAE.

Windows 8 disruptive but manageable, says support firm
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.



