Software is more important than hardware to Sun Microsystems, according to distinguished director Brian Wilson. But what will the situation be like in 10 years' time?
Mobile Virtual Network Operators, or MVNOs, are companies that use other operators' infrastructure to offer mobile phone services to end users. Antonio Carvalho and Rogier van Driessche, Delta Partners discuss their potential in the Middle East.
The Middle East's diversity makes it an interesting region for next generation telecommunications. Eric Pradier, VP Network Services EMEA, Motorola considers whether WiMAX can be a one-size-fits-all solution.
Very few homes in Iraq have internet access and travelling to an internet cafe can be risky. Hassan Abdel Razek, Chief Marketing Officer, Kalimat looks at Iraq's telecommunications situation and what can be done to connect more people.
Bahrain's new WiMAX network will be the first of its kind in the Middle East and will transform communications. Abdulhakeem Al Khayyat, Chairman, Mena Telecom explains why.
What are the limitations of WiMAX? And how can they be overcome? Andy McKinnon, Principal WiMAX, Motorola EMEA looks at how people will get online with WiMAX at a time when few computers are WiMAX enabled.
Kalimat hopes the CDMA network it is installing in Iraq will enable more people to communicate via phone and internet. Malcolm Howard, CTO, Kalimat, looks at doing business in a very unstable country.
Restate.ae is a new website to help people share information on the UAE's real estate sector. Rida Al Barazi, Development Manager, Spinbits, explains why interactivity is vital.
Jordan's internet penetration, particularly broadband, is woefully low. Fastlink's Mahmoud Abu Zannad looks at why, and what needs to be done to get more Jordanians connected.
What is Java and what does it do? Jean Elliott, Senior Director Java, Sun Microsystems explains why Java is a powerful and exciting technology for developers and end users.
Intel Egypt is developing an affordable TV-based internet and entertainment device to get more people online. AME Info got an exclusive preview of the device, which already runs YouTube, while speeaking with Khaled Elamrawi, Intel's GM for Egypt.