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UAE CIOs rank cloud as a top investment priority
With 85 percent of UAE CIOs ranking cloud as their top investment priority to 2020, managing multiple clouds will be the foundation for business success, industry experts revealed recently.0 3917
Ericsson launched University ICT professional programme
Ericsson has officially launched its ICT Professional Foundation Programme in the Middle East covering 12 countries with the ambition of helping graduates looking to join ICT giants be better equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to contribute to this cutting edge business.
IDC lowers its 2015 outlook for the PC and tablet markets
IDC has revised its 2015 forecasts for the PC and tablet markets, saying shipments in both will fall more than it had anticipated due in part to economic challenges, a hardware surplus and waning interest among businesses and consumers to upgrade.
Cirpack to exhibit unified communications solution at GITEX Technology Week
Cirpack, a cloud telephony and core network software editor, will be presenting its unified communications solution and its IMS platform for telecom operators and cloud service providers at the 35th edition of GITEX Technology Week.
Gibson Innovations sets out multibrand ambition
Gibson Innovations sets out its ambition to drive growth in music lifestyle across its dynamic portfolio of consumer brands.
OpenStack company Mirantis receives $100 million investment
Mirantis, a pure play OpenStack company, has acquired a $100 million investment from Goldman Sachs.
SYSTRAN announces participation at GITEX
SYSTRAN, a company specialising in language translation solutions and products, will showcase its Enterprise Server Version 8 at GITEX 2015.
Xilopix to showcase solutions for omnichannel space at GITEX
During their participation at GITEX Technology Week 2015, in Dubai, Xilopix will demonstrate the benefits of its new Visual Recognition Omnichannel Search Engine, enhanced with Visual Product recognition for smartphones.
Dell announces new server division
Dell has recently formed a new business unit which will cater to the “second tier” of hyperscale customers — those with similar needs to those of Google and Facebook but who aren’t quite as massive.
Business France to host French Pavilion at GITEX 2015
Business France has announced that they will once again take part in this year’s GITEX Technology Week and will be hosting the The France Pavilion which will feature more than 25 French exhibitors in a 243 square meter space located in Hall 4 of the World Trade Centre in Dubai.