When it comes to embracing cutting edge technology to enhance business processes, beat the competitor and please the customer, the …
Former Microsoft exec named new U.S. CIO
Longtime Microsoft executive Steven VanRoekel is set to become the nation’s second federal CIO, replacing outgoing federal CIO Vivek Kundra. …
Dell sells preconfigured Hadoop system
Recognising Apache Hadoop’s growing presence in the field of data analysis, Dell will start selling servers preloaded with the open-source …
HTC buys mobile backup service developer
HTC aims to boost its mobile backup and sync services with the acquisition of Seattle company Dashwire, the company said. …
APTs force IT to rethink security priorities:CISOs
The biggest business challenge today, in the minds of many information security officers, is the stealthy online infiltration by attackers …
IBM announces innovation lab dedicated to tech services
IBM today announced the creation of the Services Innovation Lab (SIL), a new global lab that will initially comprise about …
Mitek to extend MIC tech to insurance and health care
Mitek Systems’ Mobile Capture imaging software, a provider of mobile banking capabilities for bank customers is turning the technology toward …
Data centre startup Plexxi lands additional funding
Stealthy data centre start-up Plexxi has landed another $20 million in funding as it continues development of a network fabric …
HCL Technologies Annual Revenues up 31%
HCL Technologies Ltd. (HCL), a global IT services provider, today announced results for the year and quarter ended June 30 …
MEA region strategic to growth: EMC
EMC describes itself as a “global leader in enabling businesses and service providers to transform their operations and deliver Information …
IBM boosts services arm with research help
Hoping to boost its services offerings, IBM is assigning 200 of its researchers to the help the company manage its …
Pittsburgh looks to save money with Gmail migration
In an attempt to get away from paying for high-priced email administrators, the Pittsburgh city government is looking to save …
Domino’s: IT outsourcing ‘crucial to resilience’
Domino’s Pizza has said that a move to cloud computing, and the outsourcing of a number of its key IT …
Virgin mobile unifies IT operations for improved customer service
While most Australian telcos have CIOs presiding over dedicated IT departments, mobile network operator, Virgin Mobile, has unified its project …
Trend Micro announces latest enterprise mobile security
As personal and professional lives become more intertwined, employees are using their own consumer-grade tablets, smartphones and PCs for work …
IS gains momentum in the Oil and Gas Industry: IDC
In a recent IDC International Survey on security governance, risk, and compliance, IDC Energy Insights found that over 50% of …
Inevitable Innovations
As organisations across the world invest in a variety of applications to differentiate themselves from competitors, developers of these applications …
Microsoft extends SUSE Linux partnership
Extending a partnership established in 2006, Microsoft has renewed a working agreement to resell SUSE Linux and help develop new …
EMC expands high end storage market reach with VMAXe storage system
EMC Corporation today introduced the new EMC Symmetrix VMAXe storage system, innovative storage technology designed for virtualised cloud and mission …
Touch control MFP from Sharp
Sharp Middle East announced launch of the first multi function printers with a finger-swipe touch control panel. The three models …