AMD's latest microprocessor factory, FAB 36, is part of its strategy to increase its PC chip market share to 30 per cent. Hector Ruiz, Chairman, says AMD's products are leading the transition to 64-bit computing and the company is committed to innovation.
Sun is celebrating the 10th birthday of Java, which is installed on 700 million computers, 708 million mobile phones and one billion Java Card systems worldwide. Graham Porter, Marketing Manager, Sun Microsystems says that issues resolved with Microsoft and improved standardisation is helping Java's 4.5 million developers, of which 10,000 are in the Middle East.
With Apple and Microsoft now supporting 64-bit and X86 architecture, AMD is looking forward to a very bright future. Alberto Macchi, VP, AMD EMEA, says the company is increasing market share across all product categories, and is strongly committed to further investment and expansion in the Middle East.
Getting lighter, brighter and longer-living: not human beings unfortunately, but tomorrow's technology in laptops and mobile computing. Rajat Katar, Senior Dir, Prof Mobile Business, Fujitsu Siemens, identifies universal mobile telephony system, or UMTS, as key part of tomorrow's invisbile internet: a permanently and seamlessy connected world.
Exensys software is based on service-oriented architecture, with compatiblity a priority for the research and development team, according to Syed Mansoor Ali, CTO, Exensys. The company's expansion focus is the Middle East followed by Europe, with marketing through channel partners as Hemanth Reddy, Director Operations, Exensys.
Exensys Software Solutions' vision is to empower enterprise through technology, according to Chairman Eng Khalid Al-Rajhi. Exensys, formerly known as Holool, is making dramatic progress across the Middle East, showcasing its new ERP solution at GITEX 2005.
Fujitsu Siemens is introducing new products later this year for the fast-growing digital home segment. Paul Gamboa, Sales Manager Consumer, Fujitsu Siemens. SCALEO multimedia PCs allow users to record and pause live television, download video on demand, and stream different video content to different rooms in their house.
Exensys Software Solution's strength is based on its core Microsoft .Net technology, as well as its localisation in terms of geographic and market specific needs, according to CEO Mohammed Shams Qamar. He believes GITEX is a vital networking opportunity for Exensys to meet customers and understand their concerns.
Digital media and increased use of mobile computers is driving demand for larger storage devices, according to Didier Trassaert, Vice President, Maxtor EMEA. Maxtor is introducing a 500gb disk drive next month.
The currently uncensored internet access in Dubai's Tecom freezone is under review by the UAE's Telecoms Regulatory Authority. Mohammed Al Ghanem, Director General, says the TRA's new policy, still being studied, will be imposed on all telecom operators. He says a decision will be made after social, security and industry aspects have been fully considered.
Apple's move to Intel chips is a huge vote of confidence in its technology, and recognition that its microprocessors can run different operating systems effectively, according to Brian Harrison, General Manager, Intel EMEA. Harrison says Apple is known as being the most innovative and forward-looking computer companies, and the partnership is a significant one.
Cognos has witnessed a significant change in regional IT buying behaviour over the past two years, with its solutions previously bought by small departments of 25 to 50 users. David Brierley, Regional Manager, Cognos Middle East, says organisations are now realising the benefits of business intelligence and core performance management, and are rolling it out across their organisations.
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Experts say the persistence of a thriving grey market for business jets in the Middle East remains the biggest hurdle to the growth of the sector in the region.
The 13th Congress of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation (MESOT) was inaugurated by H.E. Sheikh Nahayan Mubarak Al Nahayan, Minister of Higher...
Saudi Arabia occupies four-fifths of the Arabian peninsula. Jordan, Iraq, Kuwait, the Gulf of Oman, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Oman and Yemen border it. To the west lies the Red Sea.