Middle East stories - Page 42
Come 2020, 70% of people will be using smartphones
Fri, 5th Jun 2015
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
By 2020, smartphone subscriptions will be more than double, reaching 6.1 billion, and 70% of the world’s population will be using smartphones.
Server shipments and revenue reach for the clouds
Thu, 4th Jun 2015
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datacentre infrastructure
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analyst report
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servers
Server shipments record strongest growth in four years on back of cloud demand; massive revenue boost for mainframes – and Lenovo.
NZ-based Virsae gears up for global growth
Tue, 26th May 2015
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uc
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capital
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virsae
Virsae, the Auckland-based cloud services provider, is looking to raise $3 million from equity investors to accelerate growth internationally.
DiData, Telstra and Optus Business claim Cisco awards
Thu, 30th Apr 2015
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partner programmes
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cisco
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dimension data
DiData clinches top Cisco award in APJ, with Telstra and Optus lauded for collaborative and network solutions at global summit.
IDC: cloud IT infrastructure market reaches $8 billion
Mon, 20th Apr 2015
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datacentre infrastructure
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analyst report
Worldwide cloud IT infrastructure market grew by 14.4% in the Q414 as service providers continue to expand their datacenters.
A 'why not cloud?' approach essential for government CIOs
Tue, 7th Apr 2015
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analyst report
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research director
Gartner says government CIOs must flip from ‘Legacy First’ to ‘Digital First’ by inserting a ‘Why not cloud?’ step into all planning.
While you were sleeping: Middle East concern lifts oil
Fri, 27th Mar 2015
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wall street
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dubai
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industrial
Oil rose while stocks fluctuated after Saudi Arabia and its Arab Gulf allies began air strikes on Yemen, bolstering concern about disruption of supply.
Familiar channel face heading up Dell NZ
Thu, 26th Mar 2015
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network infrastructure
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symantec
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cyclone computers
A familiar face is heading up Dell New Zealand, with former Dell channel manager James Arnold taking over as New Zealand general manager.
Fonterra shareholders disappointed with Fonterra dividend given low milk prices
Wed, 25th Mar 2015
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council
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shares
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partners
The Fonterra Shareholders' Council said farmers are disappointed with today's announcement of an interim dividend of 10 cents a share and a trimmed fo.
Avaya chooses new leader for Asia Pacific region
Tue, 17th Mar 2015
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jobs
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avaya
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communication
Avaya has appointed Mike Ansley as its new president of the Asia Pacific region. He will lead business and be responsible for the entire area.
Former Symantec boss now heading up Dell Software
Tue, 17th Mar 2015
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network infrastructure
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symantec
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jobs
Brenton Smith, who previously headed up Symantec locally as managing director and vice president, Pacific, has reappeared at Dell, taking on a new rol.
Cisco remains top dog in enterprise videoconferencing equipment
Mon, 16th Mar 2015
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uc
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hybrid & remote work
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video conferencing
Enterprise videoconferencing equipment showed positive results in 4Q14 with overall videoconferencing equipment revenue increasing 15.8%.
Adapt your customer service strategies, or die.
Mon, 16th Mar 2015
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crm
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martech
The digital customer engagement revolution is here, and is forcing organisations to adapt their customer service strategies, or die.
Nintex boosts channel with senior appointments
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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partner programmes
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founders
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partner marketing
Recent changes at Nintex have resulted in the hiring of Josh Waldo as the vice president of channels and strategy.
Dimension Data chosen in Top Five global employers
Wed, 11th Mar 2015
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dimension data
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top employers institute
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employment
Dimension Data certified as top-5 employer in world by Top Employers Institute. IT provider has a direct presence in 58 countries.
Dimension Data chosen in Top 5 global employers
Wed, 11th Mar 2015
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dimension data
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top employers institute
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employment
IT solutions provider Dimension Data has been certified as one of the top five employers in the world by the Top Employers Institute.
Worldwide server market revenues increase
Fri, 6th Mar 2015
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datacentre infrastructure
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analyst report
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servers
Worldwide server market revenues increase 1.9% in the fourth quarter as demand in china once again drives the market forward, says IDC.
GPG annual profit drops 61% as 2013 asset sales wash through, rebrands to Coats
Fri, 27th Feb 2015
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guinness peat group
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revenue
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industrial
Guinness Peat Group, which is rebranding to UK threadmaker Coats after exiting its other investments, reported a 61 percent drop in annual profit afte.
Scales annual profit beats IPO forecast as apple exports drive horticulture earnings
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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scales corp
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revenue
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retailers
Scales Corp's annual profit dips but still surpasses IPO projections amid a surge in apple exports from its flourishing horticulture wing.
VoLTE activity sends global VoIP market up 12%
Wed, 25th Feb 2015
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uc
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voip
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contact centre
VoLTE surge boosts global VoIP market to $4.2bn, riding on network upgrades and next-gen services, says Infonetics.