Zeinab Karake-Shalhoub is the director of research at the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), in the United Arab Emirates. Before …
Gitex Conference 2008 speaker: Tariq Elsadik
Tariq Y. Elsadik is the Chief Information Officer at Alfahim, a multi-faceted conglomerate with numerous business lines and an array …
GITEX Technology Week 2008 update
GITEX TECHNOLOGY WEEK CONFERENCE 2008 UPDATE GITEX Technology Week Global Conference – Register here GITEX Technology …
Lenovo weighs in on Think netbook
The popularity of netbooks has been so appealing that Chinese PC powerhouse Lenovo is weighing in on the options of …
ERP – the time is right
While the global economic problems of 2009 probably forced some IT managers to stretch the shelf-life of their ERP systems …
Building the region
“Last year was a challenging environment,” Balall Yaqub says with some understatement. As group CEO of Emitac, he takes a …
Mission: Obtained
There are few organisations like the Qatar Foundation. Formed in 1995, the Doha-based Foundation is dedicated to building human capital …
Smartly mobile
Over the past few years smartphones have moved beyond the briefcases and boardrooms of the corporate world into the back …
D-Link fosters ?Green? awareness drive
The idea is to gratify sales persons and partners directly in proportionate co-relation to the quantity of products each of …
Netgear eyes 10% growth in KSA
In line with this, the company is planning to roll out a nationwide expansion and awareness campaign in KSA, which …
Brocade to grow its IP business
Networking solutions vendor Brocade is aware that competition in the networking arena is getting tougher by the day. It is …
HP ME, Al Suwaidi Computer launch first HP Print Station
HP Print Stations are HP branded stores focusing on service and convenience that will primarily address small and medium enterprise …
Microsoft intensifies fight against illegal software
H.E. Mohammed Ahmed Bin Abdulaziz Al Shihhi, Director General of the UAE Ministry of Economy, said: "Software piracy is a …
Future connections
When Ericsson CEO Hans Vestberg visited the UAE earlier this year he outlined his vision of the future of the …
R&M predicts rapid FTTH deployment in the Middle East
The Swiss cabling vendor Reichle & De-Massari (R&M) predicts the increasing deployment of Fiber to the Home (FTTH) networks in …
World Cup to World Cup warranty on TV purchases
“The four-year warranty is a real value-add as most manufacturers provide one or two years warranty and here our customer …
Where next for WiMAX?
NWME: Do you think we are seeing a shift away from some operators relying solely on WiMAX to connect their …
Quest to conquer
RME: Distribution is changing quite fast in the Middle East region. How do you view the distribution sector and the …
iSTYLE warns of grey iPads
Hani Nehme, business development manager of iSTYLE Middle East, remarked that a number of consumers who purchased iPads in the …
Al Abbas unveils YeS retail boutique
V.O Sebastian, MD of Al Abbas Group says YeS is an IT retail boutique that focuses on niche, creative, unique …