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Red Hat: We will use virtualisation to target enterprise desktops
The Linux operating system continues to grow in the server space, but has yet to make inroads on enterprise desktops. Franz Meyer, VP South Europe and MEA at Red Hat, talks about the developers plans, its presence in the Middle East, whether the company will target desktop PCs and gives his opinion on if Red Hat and the Linux community failed to exploit the weaknesses of Windows Vista.
ICT solutions from Singapore at Gitex
The vibrant IT industry of Singapore led by the Infocomm Development Agency (IDA) of Singapore attended Gitex, Dubai for the fifth year. Shaik Umar, Director, IDA Middle East, talks to Phil Blizzard about their key projects with governments in the region and the technological advances expected during the next 12 months.
Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority calls for greater IP protection
Dubai's own Silicon Valley, the direction for the IT industry in the emirate and the need for greater Intellectual Property protection are topics discussed by Ray Milhem, CTO, Technology Investment, Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority with Phil Blizzard at Gitex 2009.
Business Intelligence growing as companies seek more knowledge on customers
Despite sweeping IT budget cuts, business intelligence software tools have survived the downturn unscathed as customers look for ways to get more information that will help them make more money. Oracle Senior VP for the Middle East Husam Dajani talks to Rob Jones during Gitex about the growth in business intelligence and what Oracle is seeing happening with virtualisation in the region.
Ford using technology in battle for customers
With the car market having suffered a huge downturn in sales, Ford is including technology often only seen in high-end cars as part of its efforts to attract customers. Speaking during Gitex, Theodore Benson, Marketing and Communications Manager at Ford Middle East, talks to Rob Jones about how Ford is using technology to help gain market share and gives an insight into how the car giant is now doing financially and outlines its biggest market in the region.
Dell launches Middle East managed services
Dell has launched a range of modular services in the Middle East at Gitex. Under the umbrella of Software as a Service - which is yet to go mainstream in the region - it aims at operational areas, giving customers a chance to take small steps. Alastair McFadzean, Business Manager, Dell EMEA talks to Rob Jones.
Preview: Land Rover LR4 model 2010
With its redesigned interior looking more Range Rover than LR3, the 2010 model LR4 adds luxury to this versatile SUV. Coupled with the refined and more powerful LR-V8 5 litre engine there is now no excuse not to take the vehicle further than the supermarket. Phil Blizzard previews the latest Land Rover in an equine location of endurance challenge.
Microsoft: Windows 7 will overcome Vista's 'perception challenge'
Microsoft's latest operating system, Windows 7, goes on general sale this week. Microsoft believes that the software will be better received than its predecessor, which the company admits had a 'perception challenge'. Rich Reynolds, General Manager Windows Commercial at Microsoft, speaks to Rob Jones during Gitex in Dubai about the OS, early reaction and why the developer believes more enterprises will now upgrade from the aging Windows XP to Windows 7.
Gitex opens in Dubai to improving optimism
IT companies have been reporting improving fortunes as they emerge from the global economic downturn. On day 1 of Gitex Technology Week in Dubai Phil Blizzard takes a look at the companies at the event and assesses the mood of delegates and visitors.
Dubai Gold Securities - the potential of gold ETFs
What is the potential for gold EFT's in the region, how cost efficient are they when compared to physical gold investments? These and many more questions are put by Phil Blizzard to Sameer Meralli, MD, Investments, Dubai Commodities Asset Management. in this interview about the NASDAQ, Dubai listed Dubai Gold Securities.
Telepresence adding new dimension to video conferencing
The idea of holding a business meeting via video conferencing is beginning to take hold, especially in these troubled economic times. Telepresence takes that to a new level, with high definition quality and full size images, giving the impression that the other person is sitting opposite. Rob Jones talks to KS Parag, MD of FVC, about telepresence, the interest it is gaining and whether these high-end systems offer value for money.
Preview: Range Rover Sport 2010 in Dubai
The Range Rover Sport is one of the most sporty 4x4s available and with the new LR-V8 5.0 litre engines and a redefined interior, it is even more desirable. Phil Blizzard previews the newly arrived 2010 model and its enhancements.
Marc Dardenne, CEO, Emaar Hospitality pt 2
Marc Dardenne, CEO, Emaar Hospitality talks to Phil Blizzard in this part about their overseaas portfolio which at present includes projects in Morocco and France, and their planned expansion overseas. Plus the impact of the global recession.
Creation of the UAE's Union Railway Company
The keynote address by H.E. Hussain Al Nowais at Middle East Rail Projects Conference looked at the creation of the UAE's Union Railway Company. Phil Blizzard spoke to the newly appointed Chairman of this Federal organisation about its mandate, the creation of the 1400km rail network, the construction challenges and expected traffic.
Middle East Rail Projects Conference
The booming Middle East railway market is brought to the conference arena in this MEED event. Phil Blizzard looks at the Middle East Rail Projects conference which attracted participants, speakers and delegates from across the region and beyond.
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