Lenovo has stripped HP of its title as the world’s top seller of PCs, research firm Gartner said in a …
The titans- Hesham Tantawi
Hesham Tantawi, VP, Middle East, Africa and Turkey at Asbis
The business of IT
HCL InfoSystems MEA may seem a young contender in the regional SI space, yet the company has already established a strong foothold in a region with a strategy that focuses on perseverance and transparency.
Windows Phone 8 to launch October 29
Microsoft has sent out invitations for a Windows Phone 8 launch event on 29 October. The firm will launch its next smartphone mobile operating …
Lenovo’s ThinkPad Tablet 2 starting at $629
Lenovo’s highly anticipated ThinkPad Tablet 2 with Windows 8 will be priced starting at US$629, the company said. The tablet …
Alarm bells for hyped OpenStack project
A scathing report about OpenStack from research firm Gartner warns businesses to beware of considerable hype and says misconceptions about the open source cloud …
HP’s ElitePad Windows 8 tablet has a fatal flaw
HP’s ElitePad 900 has a major flaw in the fact that its screen resolution isn’t high enough to support Microsoft’s …
Criminals hack Adobe certificate server
Criminals broke into an Adobe server and provided two pieces of malware with a digital certificate that attest to them …
HP’s unveils ElitePad 900 with easy disassembly, self-support
HP on Monday announced the new ElitePad 900 tablet, with Windows 8, which the company says can be easily disassembled …
Google Apps drops download support for old Office formats
Google Apps will not support the downloading of documents in older Microsoft Office formats starting on Monday, the company said …
Intel hopes for tablet breakthrough with Clover Trail, Windows 8
After months of heralding its Clover Trail processor for Windows 8 tablets, Intel on Thursday unveiled the chip that it …
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 …
Twitter users sent malicious links via direct messages
Cyber criminals are using compromised Twitter accounts to distribute messages disguised as coming from friends who suggest recipients click on …
Apple’s iPhone 5 destined for success
As expected, the iPhone 5 already appears to be a big success for Apple. Buyers flooded Apple’s online store on Sept. 14 to …
Dell unleashes Latitude 10 on tablet market
Dell unveiled its first business-focused Windows 8 tablet this week, which aims to offer style and enable productivity without compromising …
Scope to participate at GITEX 2012 in a bid to boost strategy
Scope, a regional SI and VAD, is looking to add new technology capabilities to its systems integration business and expand its distribution line by using GITEX as a platform to meet and sign new partnerships with potential vendors
HP reveals Sleekbooks as cheaper Ultrabook alternatives
HP has announced new Pavilion Sleekbooks, which the company is pitching as laptops that are cheaper than Ultrabooks but competitive …
Leaked Windows 8 tablet pricing suggests Asus is targeting big spenders
Asus’ first batch of Windows 8 tablets won’t come cheap, at least according to a leaked product roadmap full of …
SCOPE to drive distribution and systems integration through GITEX
SCOPE is looking to add new technology capabilities to its systems integration business and expand its distribution line by using …
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 …