Golden Systems Middle East (GSME), announced that it has recently won the ‘Best Performance’ award for 2010 from Zotac International, for its outstanding performance for increasing business, market share and customer support for Zotac across the Middle East region. Golden Systems has achieved many milestones to date and winning Zotac’s ‘Best Performance’ award for 2010 is yet another feather in the distributor’s hat.
Frequent disturbances in mains and power outages can lead to companies incurring high IT service loss and equipment damage, cautions APC by Schneider Electric, a global leader in integrated critical power and cooling services. While the need to reduce data centre power consumption and carbon footprint cannot be taken lightly, some of the approaches being taken to eliminate UPS electrical losses are highly questionable. The comments were made by Shri Karve, Director of Business Development, APC by Schneider Electric, to highlight the fact that UPS which are designed to switch between various modes of operation (i.e., topologies) in order to increase energy efficiency may eventually compromise the protection of the IT equipment.
While the need to reduce data centre power consumption and carbon footprint cannot be taken lightly, some of the approaches being taken to eliminate UPS electrical losses are highly questionable.
Etisalat hosted a focused group workshop for organizations in the Ras Al Khaimah, to discuss emerging ICT trends and their application to their respective business environments and industry domains. Sheikh Mohammed bin Kayed Al Qasimi, Vice Chairman of RAK Department for Economic Development, graced the event with his presence. During the workshop, Etisalat provided strategic direction to RAK corporates to showcase how ICT (Information & Communication Technologies) can deliver the required impetus for businesses in the current economic situation and how organizations can leverage the emerging ICT solutions to create a long lasting business value.Read More…
Optimus Technology and Telecommunications, announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with Opti-UPS and they will distribute Opti-UPS across the Middle East and Africa region with exclusive distribution rights in Qatar, Kuwait, Oman and Bahrain. Opti-UPS has an extensive range of products, which include standby, line-interactive and online UPS products besides stabilizers and surge busters that have gained the trust of worldwide customers.
APC, today announced the launch of InfraStruxure™ Management Software Portfolio 6.2, which includes updates to InfraStruxure Central Monitoring Suite and InfraStruxure Operations Suite. It also announced the introduction of an integration with VMware vSphere™ 4.1. The new versions bring further support to an open, vendor-neutral platform that holistically addresses the needs of data center management by enabling IT professionals to design, operate and manage their physical infrastructure while systematically ruling out human error.
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Versant Technologies recently implemented Oracke retail solution at the supermarket and convenience store chain, Zawya in UAE. Zawya implemented an extensive footprint of Oracle Applications in short space of time of only four months to support its growing business requirements as it spreads its reach across the UAE with 20 new stores by the end of this year. The retailer is using the Oracle applications to ensure high levels of customer service by delivering consistent pricing and promotions throughout its store and home delivery network and by enabling the retailer to localise assortments based on customer demand.
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia acknowledged the potential of ICT industry with the Shura Council eyeing to raise the industry’s contribution to the level of 20 per cent of national GDP by 2020. Reaffirming the government’s robust ICT outlook, recent studies have projected Saudi Arabia’s software market to reach a value of USD 675 million during the current year, up from USD 611 million in 2010 and poised to maintain a healthy growth rate in the succeeding years, while the IT services market is expected to reach USD 1.1 billion this year and sustain a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9 per cent during the 2011 – 2015 period.Read More…
LG Electronics accounted for 18 percent market share of LED LCD globally with the sales of its LED LCD monitors touching 2.92 million mark out of 16.68 million LED LCD monitors sold around the world making LG the number 1 brand in LED LCD monitors. From just 1 percent in 2009, LED monitors’ share of the monitor market leaped to 10 percent last year. Having prepared in advance for the shift from LCD to LED LCD monitors, LG was well placed to capitalize as the market took off last year.
Mindware, the leading distributor of quality IT products in the MENA region, has signed today a distribution agreement with HIS, the award winning internationally acclaimed graphics cards company with to distribute AMD Radeon products to the Middle East and Africa regions. The deal which takes effect immediately will see to enhance the distribution network of all AMD Radeon products in the region, making use of Mindware’s extensive portfolio of over 2,500 resellers throughout the MEA region.Read More…
Epson has announced the Middle East launch of the AcuLaser M2400D, A4 mono laser printer series. This low-maintenance series of printers offer increased functionality alongside flexibility to suit any office environment while also delivering high-quality documents with a professional print resolution of 1200dpi. Built for small-to-medium workgroups, the AcuLaser M2400D series gets the job done fast with a print speed of 35 pages per minute.Read More…
Kingston, announced the launch of Data Traveler 4000 – Managed (DT4000-M) USB Flash drive, a fully managed version of the company’s DataTraveler 4000 product. Specifically developed and priced for enterprise deployments, the FIPS 140-2 validated DT4000-M leverages SafeConsole for Kingston server software from BlockMaster to deliver best-in-class USB protection, flexibility and centralised management control at an affordable cost for organizations in the Middle East.Read More…
Interactive Intelligence, a global provider of unified IP business communications solutions signed up an reseller agreement with EMW Middle East, a provider of converged information and communications technology solutions.
Now, EMW will be able to offer solutions for contact center automation, enterprise IP telephony, and business process automation from Interactive Intelligence across the Middle East the. EMW will provide consulting, implementation, support, and custom development for the Interactive Intelligence solutions.Read More…
