Google managing director Ari Kesisoglu speaks to Peter Ward about the state of the Middle East's e-commerce, advertising revenues and the rise in Arabic content online.
With hactivism on the rise and cyber criminals becoming more and more dangerous, Eugene Kaspersky, CEO and founder of Kaspersky Lab tells Peter Ward why he fears for his own IT security.
In the final part of AMEinfo's special report on cloud computing, Peter Ward speaks to George DeBono, GM, Red Hat MENA, about the risks and dangers a company faces when migrating to the cloud.
In the second of a three part AMEinfo special report on cloud computing, Peter Ward catches up with George DeBono, GM, Red Hat MENA, to talk about the public or private debate, and the other lesser known option: the hybrid cloud.
In the first of a three part AMEinfo report on cloud computing, Peter Ward talks to George DeBono, GM, Red Hat MENA, about the points a business should consider prior to migrating to the cloud.
A recent survey conducted by Intel has revealed the top gripes and grievances associated with mobile phone use in the Middle East. Peter Ward talks to Nassir Nauthoa, GM - GCC, Intel about the findings, how technology is changing the way we use our phones, and Intel's future in the smart phone market.
Facebook has recently seen a decline in the number of users it has in the US, prompting claims that the social networking site is on the wane. Peter Ward talks to Mohammed Elzubeir, managing director at Mediastow, about the future of the site and its popularity in this region.
The US recently officially classified cyber attacks as an act of war in the latest of a number of steps to counter the problem. Peter Ward talks to Toralv Dirro, Security Strategist, McAfee Labs about the ongoing issues of cyber warfare and the increased investment in governments' IT security.
The recent rise of hactivism has seen a number of high profile websites hacked as a form of protest. Peter Ward talks to David Emm, security researcher at Kaspersky Lab about the impact this is having on the IT security industry and what measures are being taken to counter it.
Hacking and other cyber-criminal activities have struck large corporations like Sony and the United nations and pose a considerable threat to SMEs. Dale Zabriskie, Principal Technologist, Symantec talks to Phil Blizzard about the possible threats and the precautions to take.
With tablets gaining in popularity in the Middle East, Peter Ward talks to Fouad Charakla, Senior Research Analyst, IDC about the trends in this market and how we can expect the technology of tablets to evolve in the future.
Etisalat has created a suite of industry specific ICT solutions, with this one being launched for the hospitality sector. Abdulla Hashim, Senior VP, ICT, Etisalat talks to Phil Blizzard about eHospitality which aims to enable hotels in the UAE to deliver a comprehensive communications and entertainment experience to their guests
UK-based user experience consultancy, User Vision strengthens its operation in UAE. In this interview with Chris Rourke, MD of User Vision, Phil Blizzard looks into the future of website eye tracking following the growth in online brand interaction and e-commerce in the Middle East as well as look at the company's strong working history with Emirates Airlines and Jumeirah Group.
Global ITC trends including the three most significant macro trends are alluded to by Steven Frentzen, Senior VP, EMEA Region & MD CEMA Region, IDC. In conversation with Phil Blizzard he looks at the year ahead with the industry focus being on efficiency, cost saving and control, combined with assessment of the business value of IT. He also talks about the need for enterprises to have in place the architecture to handle the future explosion in mobile devices.
With cloud computing being the current ITC trend and 'must do' enterprise solution we talk to Nigel Hawthorn, VP, EME Marketing, Blue Coat about how to get the best out of an organisations network. He also offers advice on how to optimize one's network to be efficient in the delivery of data.
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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...
The Emirate of Kuwait is situated a the head of the Persian Gulf, and is bordered to the South by the Al Hasa desert region of Saudi Arabia, and Iraq which has a narrow exit to the port of Umm Qasr before the territory of Iran.