As organisations across the world invest in a variety of applications to differentiate themselves from competitors, developers of these applications …
Intel ships low-voltage Celeron processors
Intel has shipped two ultra-low-voltage Celeron processors this month as the company fills out its Sandy Bridge chip lineup for …
RIM buys video-editing vendor JayCut
Research In Motion (RIM) has acquired JayCut, a Web-based video-editing software company, to bolster the multimedia capabilities of its PlayBook …
Acer to acquire iGware to launch cloud platform
Acer said today it plans to acquire iGware, a cloud technology company in the U.S., for US$320 million, as part …
Google upgrades Android platform
Google has unveiled an incremental release of the Android platform featuring optimisations for a wider range of tablets and a …
SeaMicro crams 768 Atom cores in new cloud server
SeaMicro has crammed 768 Atom processor cores into its latest low-power SM10000-64HD server in an effort to provide a quick …
IT and security cant keep up with consumer device growth: Unisys & IDC
IT and security managers are slowly embracing the growing number of consumer devices, such as iPhones and iPads, that are …
Commonwealth Bank rolls out new mobile, tablet apps
The Commonwealth Bank today rolled out a suite of new mobile banking applications including NetBank for iPad and Android tablets, …
Android to offer better tablet optimisation for smartphone apps
Although one of the big knocks on Android tablets has been their relative dearth of tablet-specific apps, that could be …
IDC: IT hasn’t grasped consumerisation trend
More people are bringing their own tablets and smartphones to work but IT departments have been slow to support them …
IT hasn’t grasped consumerisation trend: IDC
More people are bringing their own tablets and smartphones to work but IT departments have been slow to support them …
HP appoints new leader for WebOS group
Hewlett-Packard appointed a new executive yesterday to lead the development of its webOS software, with former Palm CEO Jon Rubinstein …
Golden Systems adds Viewsonic to its portfolio
Golden Systems Middle East, has signed a distribution agreement with Viewsonic, for UAE, Qatar, Kuwait and Iraq Golden Systems adds …
Is the BlackBerry PlayBook for you?
In early May, I was one of the fortunate few in the UAE to have had a BlackBerry PlayBook in …
Cisco announces special Wi-Fi gear for arenas
Cisco has announced a new Wi-Fi access point and stadium antenna that covers a smaller area for use in arenas …
Gaming spend to exceed $74b in 2011: Gartner
The gaming ecosystem is undergoing major technology and business model transitions that will last beyond 2015. Gartner estimates that worldwide …
Google Chrome hits 20% global share: StatCounter
Google Chrome’s rise in popularity has been remarkably fast and it’s just hit a new milestone: more than 20% of …
PCI building thinner interconnect for handheld devices
The PCI-Express standards-setting organisation is creating a thin interconnect that would link mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets to …
HP to build regional HQ in Shanghai
HP plans to expand its manufacturing base in Shanghai and build a regional China headquarters in the city as part …
Aerohive updates its 802.11n WLAN software
Aerohive Networks has released new wireless LAN software, with new mobile device management and spectrum analysis features. The changes are being …