Dubai’s Department of Economic Development (DED) has managed something most IT managers only dream of – implement a network and …
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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 3787
Polycom buys ViVu for Web videoconferencing
Polycom has acquired ViVu, a provider of software for embedding videoconferencing in websites, for an undisclosed sum, the companies announced. …
SGI to launch Cloudera Hadoop package
High performance computer system vendor SGI plans to offer pre-built clusters running the Apache Hadoop data analysis platform, the company …
IBM’s Q3 growth lighter than expected
IBM increased both its income and revenue for the third quarter, but the revenue growth came in slightly lower than …
Data centre hardware spending to reach US$99 bn: Gartner
Data centre hardware spending is set to reach US$99 billion worldwide this year, up from $87.8 billion last year, as …
Dell ends 10-year reseller relationship with EMC
Dell announced it has ended a decade long reseller relationship with EMC this month through which it sold more than …
HP’s new servers provide path to cloud
Hewlett-Packard on Monday announced new servers that come pre-configured with Microsoft software to help companies deploy virtualised workloads more quickly. …
RIM to make up for service interruptions with free premium apps
Research In Motion (RIM) announced today that a selection of premium apps worth a total value of more than US …
Qtel Group builds global mobile money network
The Qtel Group has made a number of important strides in its Mobile Money strategy in recent weeks, with the …
DEWA creates first utility application with Samsung Smart TVs
Samsung Electronics and Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) established an exclusive partnership which allows customers to utilise and benefit …