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HP delivers power over Ethernet with all-in-one zero client
HP has launched a new zero client which uses “one-wire” technology to deliver power over Ethernet. Developed in collaboration with technology company 3M, the HP t410 All-in-One (AiO) combines an [...]
Lenovo building industrial centre to develop tablets, smartphones
Chinese PC maker Lenovo plans to invest more than 5 billion yuan (US$796 million) to build facilities for the development and production of tablets, smartphones, and other mobile devices, it [...]
Cisco to acquire real-time network analytics firm Truviso
Cisco has announced plans to acquire network analytics company Truviso for an undisclosed amount, in an effort to help users hone operational efficiencies. Truviso, a California-based, real-time Web analytics software [...]
VMware ups its collaboration offering with Lithium integration
VMware has announced that its SocialCast sharing tool will now work with Lithium Technologies tools to capture and integrate external customer data. Last year VMware purchased SocialCast, a startup that encourages [...]
Gartner says half of enterprises are wasting money on social media
Getting a positive return on investment from a social media campaign is about more than tracking the number of your Facebook fans and Twitter followers. It’s about linking the social strategy to [...]
ITQAN receives Stevie award
ITQAN Al-Bawardi Computers was presented with a Bronze Stevie Award in the Sales Department of the Year – Computer Services category in the sixth annual Stevie Awards for Sales & [...]
Cisco, NetApp tout entry-level FlexPod cloud architecture
Cisco and NetApp have announced plans to sell a new FlexPod cloud architecture, this time as an entry-level model designed and priced for smaller workloads. Announced in 2010, FlexPod is [...]
Intel working with 10 vendors to release Windows 8 tablets by year-end
Intel is working with 10 undisclosed Chinese and global vendors to design Windows 8 tablets using the company’s chips, a senior company executive said Wednesday. “You’ll probably see many Intel-based [...]
IBM unveils new line of integrated systems
Anticipating a growing need for larger preconfigured systems, IBM has unveiled a new product line of integrated sets of IBM hardware and software, called PureSystems. “We see this as a [...]
MultiNet bags Corning top honour
The Dubai-based MultiNet Communications has been named as the best distributor in EMEA region for Corning Cable System. “A distributor from the Middle East winning this award is a special [...]
Global Knowledge names new MD
IT and business skills training provider Global Knowledge has named Maged Thabet as its Managing Director for UAE & Gulf. Maged joins Global Knowledge UAE & Gulf from Global Knowledge [...]
Oracle buys ClearTrial
Oraclet has entered into an agreement to acquire ClearTrial, a provider of cloud-based Clinical Trial Operations (CTO) applications that make the planning, sourcing, and tracking of clinical projects and financial [...]
Soon after release, latest iPad model is jailbroken
Hackers claimed to have figured out a way to bypass Apple’s technical restrictions and install unauthorized applications on the company’s latest iPad upon its release last Friday. Apple forbids installing [...]
Avaya to acquire Radvision
Avaya has signed an agreement to acquire Radvision, a provider of videoconferencing and telepresence technologies over IP and wireless networks. Through this acquisition, Avaya will provide customers a highly integrated [...]
Aastra offers IP phones trial for Microsoft Lync users
Aastra is offering an exclusive opportunity for Microsoft Lync 2010 customers a trial of two of its IP phones. Aastra’s 6721ip and 6725ip desk phones are not only compatible with – but also [...]
