Tablets and smartphones continued to eat away at worldwide PC shipments, which remained flat during the second quarter, according to …
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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 4041Big data hype leads to business analytics growth: IDC
The global market for business analytics software grew roughly 14 percent in 2011, fueled by pervasive hype about “big data” …
BYOD means soaring IT support costs for mobile devices
Annual IT costs for managing smartphones will soar by 48% next year compared to 2011, a new survey by Osterman …
A plan for your WAN
Abandoning your dedicated MPLS network for fast Internet connections and IP VPNs can help you slash WAN costs.
Jumbo savings
Powered by a private cloud, Gulf Air, the principal carrier of Bahrain, has been able to transform itself into a …
MIT develops energy-harvesting chip
Over the years, we’ve seen researchers develop some rather unorthodox energy harvesting systems, including photovoltaics (solar panels), piezoelectric materials that …
Microsoft equips Windows Server for cloud duty
Microsoft is giving hosting providers and other organisations some tools for setting up their own Windows-based cloud systems using Microsoft …
Toshiba developing new data centre products
Toshiba said Tuesday it is developing a line of products for storing large amounts of data, based on its flash …
VIDEO: Ariane rocket launches with two satellites
The rocket was carrying EchoStar XVII, a telecommunications satellite, and MSG-3, a European weather satellite.
Apple climbs up Fortune 500 ranking
Apple is ranked at number 55 in Fortune’s Global 500 list, the company was previously ranked at number 111 in …