Open source software vendor, Novell is widely rumoured to be a couple of weeks away from concluding a deal that will split the software maker in two with its Linux business being sold off and the remainder of the company being acquired by a private equity firm.Read More…

South African-based IT distribution powerhouse Rectron, recently released its financial results for the fiscal year ending 30th June 2010. The company’s results have shown an increase of 8.41% in turnover to R1.486 billion and profits increased by 16.65% to R51.4 million which is more than double that of its six months results.Read More…

Canon Middle East recently outlined its IT channel strategy for Egypt and unveiled its latest range of solutions targeting SMB’s. The main focus would be on empowering and enhancing relationships with partners primarily System Integrators & Value Added Reseller channel by offering them feature rich products powered with Arabic driver and high speed printers, especially designed for SMBs. Read More…

Cabling specialist R & M introduced its new cabling solution consisting of three layer security system and Cat. 6 shielded solutions to secure the financial sector in the Middle East region. R & M claims that its new solution meets the heightened security and zero downtime network requirements for banks and financial firms in the region.

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