IT, Internet and Telcos

Cisco MTC Vodafone
Cisco Systems' successful project with Bahrain's MTC Vodafone allowed Cisco to demonstrate the speed of installation of its business-ready solutions. Massimo Migliuolo, Vice President Worldwide Mobile, Cisco, believes mobility is about the capability to deliver to the end-user across multiple accesses.
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Bahrain: Monday, October 18 - 2004 at 09:18

FileNet delivers solutions
FileNet enjoyed strong interest at GITEX 2004 for its new Enterprise Content Management (ECM) solutions. FileNet also demonstrated Business Process Management, and the key message that it is much more than workflow. Giancarlo Sassi, Presales Director, Filenet EMEA, says governments and telcos remain the most promising sectors for growth.
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United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, October 13 - 2004 at 09:22

IBM backs Linux
Linux is an increasing threat to Microsoft, according to IBM, with the open source alternative encouraging creativity and innovation in software development. IBM has spent US$2 billion since 1999 on making sure its technology is optimised for Linux. Richard S Voaden, Manager Linux, IBM UK says the current agenda is increasingly for open standards, allowing more choice and flexibility.
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United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, October 12 - 2004 at 10:32

Qtel chooses Cisco
Cisco Systems worked closely with Qatar Telecom (Qtel) to implement Qtel's new data centre. Several leading edge technologies were deployed as part of Cisco's Business Ready Data Centre Initiative. Sam Alkharrat , Regional Sales Manager, Cisco, says Qtel's Data Centre will meet current and future needs.
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United Arab Emirates: Sunday, October 10 - 2004 at 09:43

Intel spreads digital message
Intel sees GITEX as a great opportunity to spread its digital message and products such as the 64-bit Itanium. But Brian Harrison, General Manager, Intel EMEA, says 64-bit won't be put into consumer-end products until robust and proven software is available. Intel is enjoying solid regional growth, and believes the Middle East is still under-penetrated with PCs.
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United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, October 06 - 2004 at 10:40

eSys targets Iraq
eSys Technologies has a three-pronged strategy to expand its presence in Iraq. It includes building more infrastructure in the region as well as setting up service centres in Iraq. Pavan Gupta, General Manager, eSys Technologies, says the worsening security situation is delaying certain plans, but its overall strategy remains firm.
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United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, October 06 - 2004 at 10:18

Personal storage: safety and privacy
Personal storage will be the next big thing in IT, according to hard drive manufacturer Maxtor, due to increasing concern about the safety and privacy of data. Didier Trassaert, Vice President, Maxtor EMEA, says as computer use at work and home has matured to multimedia, traditional limited storage devices are no longer an option.
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United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, October 06 - 2004 at 08:44

Cisco SMB solutions
Small-to-medium businesses (SMB) are seen as a major growth opportunity by Cisco Systems. Cisco recently unveiled a new line of solutions for SMBs in the Middle East. John C Mason, Vice President, Cisco Commercial Line of Business, Europe, says converged video, voice and data solutions can really help regional businesses grow and prosper.
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United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, October 05 - 2004 at 10:30