Dell has signed an agreement to acquire thin-client hardware and software company Wyse Technology, to expand its desktop virtualisation offerings, …
Windows 8 update: Back up Windows Server 8 to the cloud
Microsoft is offering free tests of online backup for Windows Server 8 via its Azure cloud storage service, which could be a convenient way …
Qualcomm’s quad-core chips to counter Intel’s ultrabooks
Qualcomm is preparing a quad-core version of its Snapdragon S4 chip for thin and light Windows 8 laptops, which the …
Dell expands virtual desktops into the cloud
Dell said this week it is expanding its virtual desktop offerings into the cloud through a partnership with another company. …
Samsung Galaxy Note defies critics, sells 5 million
Samsung today announced that the Galaxy Note has sold 5 million units worldwide, putting the company on pace to exceed …
Lenovo debuts App Shop for larger businesses
Lenovo announced an enterprise-focused app storefront for tablets running Android 3.1 or higher. The Lenovo Enterprise App Shop offers larger …
At home in the cloud: The emerging opportunity for telecom operators
Residential consumers are demanding more and more cloud computing services and storage, and the volume of data they want to store in the cloud is substantial.
Alcatel-Lucent lets iPads go from IM to voice and video without hanging up
Alcatel-Lucent’s OpenTouch Conversation software will allow enterprise users to switch among different ways of communicating – including instant messaging, voice …
Microsoft, Nokia to spend $24m on university program, boost app development
Microsoft and Nokia will invest up to $24 million in a new mobile application development program at Finland’s Aalto University …
The faster new world of healthcare
The healthcare industry is on the brink of unprecedented change.
Lenovo and SugarSync launch out-of-box cloud storage service
The first cloud storage service to be integrated as an out-of-box experience on Lenovo PCs and tablets launched today. Lenovo …
LTE phone shipments to increase tenfold in 2012, analysts say
LTE phone shipments will grow tenfold to reach 67 million units in 2012, making it a breakout year for the …
Apple battles Nokia, RIM and Motorola over nano-SIM standard
Next week, two proposals for a new, smaller SIM card, dubbed nano-SIM – one backed by Apple and the other …
Cloud will create more jobs than internet did: study
Cloud computing has a greater potential for employment growth than the internet did in its early years, according to a …
Google+ could catch up on Facebook, say app developers
Recent surveys of mobile app developers found that 66% of them feel Google+ could catch up to Facebook. When asked …
Middle East ISPs slack during business hours: research
Internet Service Providers (ISP) in the Middle East are underperforming during work hours and hindering users’ business efficiency, according to …
Deciding to buy a router is like deciding on visiting the dentist: says VP of Cisco’s Consumer Products
“Very few people around the world really understand the need for a good router, even fewer know what router they’re …
Motorola Mobility launches Motorola DEFY+ in the UAE
Motorola Mobility recently announced that the the new Motorola Defy+ is now available across major retail outlets in the UAE. …
Developer interest in Android slowly eroding: survey
While Google does not have to worry about app developers fleeing Android en masse, they might be concerned that developer …
Apple to issue dividends, repurchase shares from $98b cash balance
Apple will use its massive cash balance of US$98 billion to issue dividends and repurchase shares, it announced yesterday in …