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Microsoft part 2: Planning for Windows 7 and beyond
In part two of our interview with Ali Faramawy, VP Microsoft International and Area VP for Middle East and Africa, he talks about the upcoming release of Microsoft's next operating system, Windows 7 and what the software developer is doing to ensure it avoids the mistakes that dogged the release of Vista. Plus he tells Rob Jones about Microsoft's thoughts behind Midori - its OS post Windows 7 - and virtualisation in the Middle East.
Microsoft: Reaching out to Middle East SMEs
Middle East and Africa is one of Microsoft's fastest growing markets, In part one of our interview with Ali Faramawy, VP Microsoft International and Area VP for Middle East and Africa, he explains the potential in this diverse region and its main vertical markets. Plus he tells Rob Jones about how Microsoft is trying to reach the region's huge family businesses.
Intel part 3: Heading to a connected world
As the idea of being connected anytime, anywhere, any place edges closer, Samir Al-Schamma, GM of Intel GCC, discusses Wimax, its inclusion in laptops, mobile devices and the march towards ever smaller and smaller-sized processors. Rob Jones asks when this ideal will become reality.
Intel part 2: Changing technology buying patterns
As buying patterns change, Intel's GCC GM Samir Al-Schamma talks about Intel's growth markets and looks at its latest business processor and explains the changes introduced. With the new platform requiring a major upgrade, Rob Jones asks if companies really have the appetite to spend the money up-front in these difficult market conditions
Intel: Navigating tough GCC markets
Intel's recent Q1 financial results, which showed a year on year fall in net profit of 55% and revenue drop of 26%, highlighted the tough economic trading conditions. In part one of our interview with Intel, Rob Jones talks with Samir Al-Schamma, General Manager for the GCC Countries, about how the market conditions have affected the Gulf region, its immediate economic outlook and the company's hopes for products such as netbooks that run on its Atom chip.
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