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Mideast travellers relying on mobile and video - Google study
The regional travel industry needs to catch up with techie Gulf travellers since smartphones are now a key decision influencer for holidaymakers, according to a new study by Google.
"It's time for a data management revolution in the Middle East"- CommVault exec
CIOs and IT managers choose to tackle huge volumes of data with traditional storage strategies and technologies, but in truth a revolution in data management needs to take place in order minimise the expensive heavy-lifting needed to protect and manage large volumes of data.
The data scientist - an attractive investment?
It's been almost a year since the Harvard Business Review dubbed data science as the 'sexiest job of the 21st century', but many businesses are still in the dark about what they actually do - and if they are at all necessary.
Online travellers a prime target for cyber-attacks in Mena
The threat of cyber-attacks is greater than ever for Mena's 'always-online' travellers, according to the CEO of an online privacy and security firm.
Smartphones a blessing and curse for retailers facing 'showroomers'
It's a well-known consumer tactic. Shrewd shoppers will browse, seek advice and even try out their desired products in-store before finding a cheaper option online. But mobiles can reduce the risk of 'showrooming', according to a leading market research firm.
EMC Isilon innovations support next-gen cloud, analytics and mobile
EMC Isilon has today announced they are readying the next version of their network-attached storage (NAS) operating system to add efficiency and compliance for top enterprise trends.
EMC unveils 'world's first' software-defined storage system
Enterprise IT solution firm EMC today announced the first fully software-designed storage platform at their annual EMC World event.
Ferrari begins deploying Kaspersky Lab security software
Scuderia Ferrari has chosen Moscow-based Kaspersky Lab's endpoint solution for their IT protection, for both the Formula 1 business and Ferrari's road vehicle production.
Skype, Bitcoin attacks highlight social engineering threats
As cybercriminals target messaging apps and virtual currency, staying safe online is a matter of dollars and sense.
Android & BYOD still putting business data at risk
Approximately half of all businesses implement dedicated solutions to manage and secure smart devices on company networks, yet an increasing number grant full mobile access to corporate data, according to Kaspersky Lab research.
Demand for mobile payments grows in the Middle East
As Middle East firms extend their mobile payments infrastructure to keep up with the evolution of commerce, the demand for alternative payment solutions is increasing.
Storage key as the currency of information gains value
The biggest shift in IT right now relates to data storage, cloud computing and 'IT as a Service' (ITaaS), according to senior EMC executives in Dubai.
HP shoots for the moon with launch of new server
HP unveiled a new breed of software defined server today in Dubai which is aimed at meeting the needs of today's data-hungry social, mobile, cloud and big data trends.
Siemens bolsters Mideast push with OpenScape, channel strategy
Unified Communications will no longer be the sole domain of larger firms as Siemens Enterprise Communication unveils its new scalable Unified Communication and IP Telephony platform.
eSolutions Maximo showcases asset management in UAE
Asset management was in the spotlight this week as scores of IBM Maximo users attended the annual eSolutions Maximo annual event.
