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    كاسبرسكي لاب تشجع على توفير أمان متين للنظم المؤسساتية في عصر الحوسبة السحابية والبيئات الافتراضية والتجوال

    دبي، الإمارات العربية المتحدة، 20 فبراير 2012- تعرض شركة كاسبرسكي لاب، المطور الرائد للحلول الأمنية لإدارة المحتوى، اليوم أهمية توفير الحماية المتينة لنقاط النهاية في المؤسسات في عصر الحوسبة السحابية والبيئات الافتراضية والتجوال وذلك في إطار فعاليات قمة IDC لمدراء تقنية المعلومات 2012 التي تقام في Le Meridien Fujeirah في الإمارات العربية المتحدة. ويتمحور هذا الحدث ذائع الصيت حول شؤون تقنية المعلومات والاتصالات وهو ملتقى مدراء تقنية المعلومات والمدراء الفنيين والتنفيذين ليطلعوا على أحدث الاستراتيجيات المعلوماتية والتقنيات وأفضل الخبرات تتعلق بمشاريعهم.

    2012 MWC - G&D to Focus on NFC Trusted Service Management and Subscription Management at the Mobile World Congress 2012

    Munich, February 21, 2012 – At the Mobile World Congress to be held in Barcelona, Spain, Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) will be presenting its comprehensive portfolio of end-to-end solutions for ensuring the security of mobile digital applications.

    Spectrami partners with TITUS to Deliver Secure Information Management

    Spectrami, the leading value added distributor in the region, has partnered with leading secure information management software vendor, TITUS.

    Zscaler ThreatLabZ Releases Free Service to Analyze Web Risk

    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, February 22nd, 2012 – Zscaler, The Cloud Security Company, today announced the release of a free web portal, Zulu, that the public can access at http://zulu.zscaler.com to quickly analyze URLs and assess risk posed by suspicious web content.

    Telecom

    Omantel Announces Major Reduction on International Calls Tariff Up To 80%

     
    Customers Now Can Call For As Low As 65 Bzs Per Minute
    Al Kharusi : 13 Hours of Off-peak Calling Starting from 6 PM

    Batelco Chooses Jinny to Help Modernise Infrastructure and Extend New Services

    Leading Bahrain Mobile Operator strengthens its partnership with Jinny to update its messaging centre and launch USSD services

    royalthomian.info

    “Get up to 300 local or 100 international FREE minutes or 300 SMS with every Wasel recharge”, announces Etisalat

    Etisalat today announced its new Wasel recharge promotion that rewards customers FREE minutes or SMS on every Wasel recharge. 

    Etisalat’s Board proposes dividend at 60 Fils par value

    11.6 billion dirhams profit before Federal Royalty

    Media

    Iraq Deploys A MENOS Virtual TV Network

    Iraq rebuilds media infrastructure with a Virtual Broadcast Network using award-winning MENOS-ASBU exchange service

    Plans For Media City Proposed

    Bahrain is paving way to launch its first Media City, according to reports in  gulf news The new media project is expected to pave way to new job opportunities and also to provide opportunity for the private sector to invest in the media.

    المجمع الإعلامي العضو في تيكوم للاستثمارات يشهد نمواً متواصلاً ويستقطب 284 شركة جديدة خلال العام 2011

     
    ·        قطاعات الاستشارات ووسائل الإعلام الجديد والإنتاج الإعلامي والتسويق وفئة العاملين المستقلين تدعم توجهات النمو

    2012 MWC: Sofialys Launches its Rich Media Factory

    Mobile Rich Media Made Easy

    Gadgets

    LG TO DOMINATE COMERCIAL DISPLAY MARKET WITH VERSATILE LED DISPLAY SOLUTIONS

    LG Aggressively Targets Commercial Display Market by Introducing
    Highly Capable, Eco-Friendly LED Displays with Low Total Cost of Ownership

    Indian school in Bahrain to get 600 Aakash tablets

    DUBAI: Students of an Indian school in Bahrain will soon get the world's cheapest tablet computer 'Aakash', developed by India's Human Resources Development Ministry.

    NETGEAR offers maximum wireless coverage for home networks in Middle East

    UAE: NETGEAR, a worldwide provider of technologically advanced branded networking and storage products, has announced the Middle East release of the Universal Dual-Band WiFi Range Extender (WN2500RP). The new product has been designed specifically to extend the wireless range and optimize performance of any existing home network. 

    SanDisk Announces High-Performance X100 Solid State Drive

     Achieves up to 500/420 MB/s Sequential Read/Write Speeds;
    Available In A Variety of Capacities and Form Factors

    Insight

    Ovum reports a strong finish to 2011 for fixed broadband access market

    London, 22 February 2012. The market for fixed broadband access equipment saw exceptional growth for the second consecutive year, according to Ovum. Preliminary results for 2011 show PON equipment shipments doubled from 2010, annual DSL port shipments surpassed 100 million and CMTS port shipments crossed the 1 million mark for the first time ever.

    Margin, not machines matter for M2M success

    M2M expected to be 5% of service provider revenues by 2015, but profits will be erratic

    Operators need clear strategy to combat free web-based apps such as WhatsApp IP-based messaging services emerge as serious threat to operator voice and text revenues

     London, UK – 21 February, 2012 – Operators must provide internet-style communication services to remain relevant to customers and to challenge the OTT services which are beginning to erode voice and text revenues, according to the latest research from Informa Telecoms & Media.

    Opportunity for Audio and RF devices to further drive MEMS in Mobile Phones

    Hampshire, UK - 22nd February 2012: A new report from Juniper Research finds that annual revenues generated by MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) devices built into mobile phones including sensors, audio, displays and RF will exceed $6 billion by 2016, as the mobile device market accelerates, including smartphones, tablets, eReaders and Ultrabooks.

    People

    Anonymous promises attacks every Friday

    “You should have expected us.”

    2012 MWC: GSMA Statement on Planned Barcelona Public Transport Strike

     
    17 February 2012, London - The metro and bus workers from TMB, the main public transport operator in the metropolitan area of Barcelona, have announced plans to strike during Mobile World Congress which will be held 27th February through 1st March 2012. 

    KACST, Thomson Reuters hold workshop on information bases

    RIYADH: A workshop on "Thomson Reuters Information Bases" started at the conference hall of the headquarters of King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) here on Tuesday.

    Saleh Al Abdooli Appointed CEO for Etisalat UAE

    Etisalat Group announced today that Emirates Telecommunications Corporation - Etisalat Board of Directors has appointed Mr. Saleh Al Abdooli as Chief Executive Officer for Etisalat UAE, the largest company of Etisalat Group that generates more than 70% of the total of revenue of the Group, effective 8th April 2012.

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