The security landscape is rapidly evolving. We speak to distributors and vendors in the region to learn how they are …
HP's Meg Whitman reaffirms PC commitment
HP chief executive Meg Whitman has reaffirmed the company’s commitment to its PC business, and has promised that HP’s newly …
RIM CEO vows to wow with BlackBerry 10
In brief remarks to reporters Wednesday, RIM CEO Thorsten Heins revealed little of RIM’s specific plans for the future but …
Microsoft to retire Windows Live brand ahead of Windows 8 launch
Microsoft will retire the Windows Live brand as it gets ready to release what it describes as a more connected …
Microsoft, Barnes & Noble deal could lead to Windows-based tablet, analysts say
Microsoft’s new partnership with Barnes & Noble could lead to development of a Windows-based tablet or e-reader, not just a Nook e-reader application for …
Targeted attacks increased, became more diverse in 2011
The number of security vulnerabilities declined in 2011 but malicious attacks skyrocketed 81 percent from 2010, according a new Internet …
IBM goes after enterprise mobility projects with Mobile Foundation portfolio
IBM took steps yesterday to help enterprises go mobile, introducing a set of software and services called Mobile Foundation. The …
Does the iPad cannibalise Apple’s laptops?
The question – whether the company’s tablet cannibalises sales of its own portable computing line – is ultimately impossible to …
Huawei: Touch-free smartphones and infinite cloud storage are on the way
Huawei Technologies is aiming to bring touch-free smartphones and more inexpensive cloud storage to users, as the company boosts its …
Samsung beats Nokia in handset market in Q1, say research firms
Samsung beat Nokia to the top position in the global handset market in the first quarter of 2012, research firms …
Infor develops natural language processing engine to integrate with Siri
Infor, a provider of industry specific enterprise applications, has developed a prototype app for mobile devices that allows users to …
Acer Q1 profit falls by 72%
Taiwanese PC maker Acer’s first-quarter net profit dropped 72.1 percent year-on-year, while revenue slumped 11.4 percent. Profit for the quarter …
Acer supports growth of Tunisia’s IT market
Acer has recently announced that it is reinforcing its ongoing commitment to strengthening its unique channel business model to help …
Intel unveils new Core processors code-named Ivy Bridge
Intel yesterday announced its first third-generation Core processors code-named Ivy Bridge, which are faster and more power efficient than Core …
Asus ships quad-core Transformer Pad 300 tablet for $379
Asustek started shipping its Transformer Pad 300 tablet in the U.S. yesterday, with the company pitching the tablet as a …
Zotac ZBOX Nano XS
Zotac International recently released the extra small ZBOX nano XS AD11 Plus mini-PC. The Zotac ZBOX nano XS AD11 Plus …
BYOD battle: A tale of two opposing IT viewpoints
EdSouth is a bank holding company active in the student-loan arena, and Arrow Container Corp. manufactures cartons and containers. Their …
Windows sales defy predictions, grow 4%
Stronger-than-expected sales of Windows helped Microsoft post a 6% increase in revenue for the first quarter of 2012, the company …
7.85in iPad mini to launch this year
Apple will launch a new, smaller, cheaper iPad in the third quarter of 2012, according to new reports from China. …
Intel profit dips as PC and server chip sales decline
Intel yesterday reported its first-quarter earning results for fiscal 2012, with profit dropping on a slowdown in PC and server …