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
Asus, Dell, Lenovo and Samsung on board for Windows RT
Microsoft has said that its Windows 8 spin-off, Windows RT, has been completed and will power ARM processor-equipped tablets and …
Apple vs Samsung, more than meets the eye
The battle between Apple and Samsung goes far beyond litigation right down to the roots of consumer behaviour. Ashish Panjabi, COO at Jacky’s Group of Companies believes that although the competition between the two technology giants hasn’t yet impacted the Middle East, it has exposed greater truths about each of these companies.
Teradici expands use of PCoIP protocol
Teradici is expanding the use of its PC-over-IP protocol, which is used to accelerate the performance of server-based desktops, to …
Tablets gaining on laptops and desktops for web purchases
Tablets are now nearly as popular as desktops and laptops for buying items on the web, according to data from …
Women of the channel- The dreamer
Simran Chabbra, Gulf distribution manager at Microsoft
Wearable technology to generate $6bn
Wearable, wireless devices capable of offering real-time data such as personal health information is expected to grow from 14 million …
Windows 8: The supporting cast
Announcements and speculation about upcoming Windows 8 tablets are coming in fast. Lenovo recently announced the Windows 8-based ThinkPad Tablet 2, following …
Icon designer Kare to testify in Apple v Samsung trial
Susan Kare, the designer of a number of Apple’s trademark images, is to be called as a witness in …
Gov surveillance malware monitors Middle East accounts
A sophisticated cyber surveillance tool that monitors financial transactions with Middle Eastern banks was ‘probably’ built by or …
EMC unveils enhanced backup and recovery software
EMC today announced the release of its new Networker Unified Backup and Recovery Software, Networker 8.0. The developments include a …
Probox is latest 'Dropbox for the enterprise'
Storage integrator Proact has launched Probox, a new file-sharing and storage service claiming to be a “Dropbox for the …
ThinkPad Tablet 2 kicks off new generation for Lenovo
Lenovo has announced the ThinkPad Tablet 2, which kicks off a new generation of the company’s PCs and devices …
Google unveils stronger Flash sandbox in Chrome
Google has announced it has completed work on a stronger Flash sandbox in the Windows version of Chrome, and …
Inside the IT challenges of sports and entertainment
At the same time sports and entertainment organisations are being inundated with data, they’re trying to figure out how to …
Infosys unveils self-service cloud hub
Indian outsourcer Infosys yesterday unveiled a package of services and technologies that aim to help companies deploying hybrid clouds. Fragmentation …
Google invests in digital signature company DocuSign
Google has staked some cash on the market for digital signatures on electronic documents with a venture capital investment in …
Qualcomm taps former Intel exec for mobile expansion
Qualcomm has appointed a former Intel executive to run marketing as the company expands in the mobile device space. As …
The jewel in the crown
With Windows 8 on the horizon and the PC-veteran announcing its intention to enter the lucrative tablet market with the …
Women of the channel- The leader
Sherifa Hady, channel sales manager, Imaging and Printing Group at HP Africa