Software
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NEC supports cloud computing services for telcos
Global provider of Internet, broadband network and enterprise business solutions NEC has announced support of cloud computing services for telecommunications carriers. The...
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HCL Technologies opens regional HQ in Dubai
HCL already services more than 25 large organisations in the Middle East and this headquarter will become the hub for regional operations....
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Mozilla patches critical Firefox bugs
Mozilla patched five vulnerabilities, three of them critical, in older editions of Firefox and in the process extended the support life of...
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Most Windows 7 PCs max out memory
Most Windows 7 PCs max out their memory, resulting in performance bottlenecks, a researcher said. Citing data from Devil Mountain Software’s community-based...
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Opera 10.5 grabs browser speed crown
Opera Software’s beta of Opera 10.5 leapfrogged every rival to become the world’s fastest browser, benchmark tests show. Already released and powered...
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Microsoft announces Office for Mac 2011
Microsoft provided the most extensive look yet into the next version of the Mac version of its popular Office suite at Macworld...
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Leo Apotheker is out as SAP CEO
The board appointed two co-CEOs: Bill McDermott, head of the field organisation and Jim Hagemann Snabe, head of product development. Meanwhile, CTO...
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Microsoft offers Visual Studio 2010 release candidate
Microsoft has taken another step toward releasing its Visual Studio 2010 IDE and the accompanying .Net Framework 4 programming platform, offering a...
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Planning for virtualization? Beware of server overload
As virtualization stretches deeper into the enterprise to include mission-critical and resource-intensive applications, IT executives are learning that double-digit physical-to-virtual server ratios...
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Oracle buys AmberPoint for SOA management
Oracle fattened up its already burgeoning middleware stack, announcing that it has purchased SOA (service oriented architecture) management vendor AmberPoint. Terms were...
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Report: Google to make Gmail more social
Google plans to tweak Gmail to make it easier for its users to post and share status updates, in an attempt to...
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Almasa IT Distribution signs Ericom Software
This agreement authorises Almasa IT Distribution to distribute, market, service and maintain designated Ericom Software in the Middle East and Africa Region....
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Microsoft, NSF form cloud computing collaboration
Researchers selected by the U.S. National Science Foundation will have free access to Microsoft’s Windows Azure cloud computing platform under a deal...
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ABBYY to showcase at Mobile World Congress 2010
The ABBYY Stand is dedicated to document recognition and language translation technologies, as well as possible ways of putting them into practice...
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Microsoft urges for new EU laws for cloud computing
The European Union should update its laws to better suit cloud computing, Microsoft’s top lawyer urged in Brussels. Laws covering data protection...