Middle East stories - Page 44
IDC report shows back to school promos and US appetite boost worldwide tablet market
Fri, 31st Oct 2014
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lenovo
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apple
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samsung
Boost from US hunger and school promos propels global tablet market up 11.5%, with 53.8 million units shipped in Q3, says IDC.
Big telco helps Kiwi tech firm increase profit
Tue, 28th Oct 2014
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uc
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martech
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commerce systems
The latest generation of payment hardware such as that provided by Swipe is a good example of how technology can make it easier for customers to do business.
Effortless data meets private cloud
Fri, 24th Oct 2014
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storage
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private cloud
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cloud storage
Overland Storage redefines cloud integration with 'effortless data' mantra, offering private cloud solutions via SnapServer platforms.
Monitor this... Dell leads Samsung, HP, Lenovo and LG
Fri, 19th Sep 2014
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network infrastructure
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digital signage
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displays
PC monitor shipments decline worldwide in 2Q14, but strong growth seen in US and Asia/Pacific, according to IDC.
HP leads the way as worldwide server shipments nudge ahead
Tue, 9th Sep 2014
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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hp
Worldwide server shipments and revenue have grown modestly in Q2 2014, with some regions experiencing mixed results, according to Gartner.
Videoconferencing remains relevant despite mixed market results
Wed, 3rd Sep 2014
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uc
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hybrid & remote work
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cisco
IDC report shows mixed results for videoconferencing equipment, with revenue increasing but still a decline year on year.
HP / Canon / Epson drive strong large format printer growth...
Fri, 29th Aug 2014
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hp
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printing
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ricoh
HP, Canon, and Epson buoy the large format printer market growth, recording a 5.3% increase in unit shipments in 2Q14.
Obsolete devices in corporate networks rises to six-year high...
Thu, 26th Jun 2014
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dimension data
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mobility
More than half of all devices in corporate networks are ageing or obsolete, according to Dimension Data's annual Network Barometer Report 2014.
Dell delivers despite PC monitor market decline
Fri, 20th Jun 2014
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network infrastructure
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digital signage
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displays
PC monitor shipments decline in Q1 2014, but stronger than forecasted, according to IDC. Dell and HP both experience solid growth.
Big Data drives software market growth
Thu, 5th Jun 2014
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saas
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data analytics
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martech
Worldwide software market forecasted to grow 5.9% in 2014, driven by Big Data and analytics and enterprise applications - IDC.
Samsung leads smartphone sales but is Lenovo / Motorola the winning team?
Wed, 7th May 2014
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lenovo
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apple
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samsung
Juniper Research estimates that the combined Motorola-Lenovo smartphone shipments for Q1 2013 exceeded 20 million, putting the joint entity into a third place.
Gartner: Devices on the rise despite PC decline
Mon, 31st Mar 2014
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apple
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pc hardware
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notebook
Despite a decline in PC sales, Gartner forecasts a 6.9% growth in device shipments in 2014, driven by mobiles and tablets.
Under-performing IBM to address struggling hardware business
Tue, 11th Mar 2014
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lenovo
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ibm
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retail
IBM CEO Ginni Rometty has said the company must address its under-performing hardware business after a disappointing year.
Nokia connects 'next billion' with 5 new smartphones...
Tue, 25th Feb 2014
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microsoft
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windows
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nokia
Nokia launches five affordable smartphones, including Nokia X series, at Mobile World Congress to connect the next billion users.
Is Facebook's WhatsApp acquisition a surprise?
Fri, 21st Feb 2014
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facebook
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whatsapp
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ovum
Facebook's $16 billion acquisition of WhatsApp marries two messaging giants, eyeing rapid growth and a more extensive mobile strategy.
Samsung dominates smartphone-focused market
Mon, 17th Feb 2014
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lenovo
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windows
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ios
Worldwide sales of smartphones accounted for 53.6 percent of overall mobile phone sales in 2013, exceeding annual sales of feature phones for the first time.
Sophos acquires network security provider
Wed, 12th Feb 2014
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Sophos strengthens its network security game by acquiring Cyberoam Technologies, promising innovation and a broader product range.
Wynyard blows competition away with UK gun deal
Mon, 20th Jan 2014
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martech
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software development
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wynyard group
Wynyard and Arquebus Solutions have partnered to introduce an advanced gun crime intelligence solution, aiming to bolster global law enforcement efforts.
UPDATED: Hell for Dell as 30% staff layoffs loom
Wed, 15th Jan 2014
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network infrastructure
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pc hardware
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dell technologies
As PC shipments nosedive for the seventh consecutive quarter, rumours swirl that tech giant Dell is cutting its workforce.
Unisys wins three-year global IT contract
Wed, 18th Dec 2013
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partner programmes
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unisys
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managed services
Leading storage provider selects Unisys as service partner to support its rapid growth and expand its global presence.