News

Component

Brother Gulf appoints Smart Tech as Egypt distributor

August 2, 2010

Chris N. Fernando

0

0

8

Brother Gulf, the Middle East subsidiary of Brother Japan, a manufacturer of printing, communication and digital imaging products, has named Smart Technology (SMARTEC) as its latest distributor to carry its entire range of printing range in Egypt.

Read more

Features

Brocade, McAfee in JV channel enablement programmes

August 2, 2010

Chris N. Fernando

0

0

0

Brocade has has completed the next phase of a strategic partnership with McAfee created to deliver a broad set of fully interoperable, simplified network-based security solutions through joint channel partners.

Read more

Features

Pano Logic appoints Middle East distributor

August 2, 2010

Chris N. Fernando

0

0

21

Pano Logic, a provider of client desktop virtualisation, has signed a di distribution agreement with IIS, an IT distributor in the Middle East. In terms of the deal, IIS will be the sole distributor of Pano Logic technology to resellers in the Middle East and will provide sales and technical training to partners in the region.

Read more

Features

Epson appoints 29 new resellers in ME

August 2, 2010

Chris N. Fernando

0

0

9

Epson has announced that it has recently appointed 29 new resellers – in the first stage – in the Middle East, as part of the company’s plans to consolidate its market presence in the region.

Read more

Features

BitDefender appoints Golden Systems Middle East

August 2, 2010

Chris N. Fernando

0

0

0

BitDefender, an innovative anti-malware security solutions provider has partnered with Golden Systems Middle East, a distributor of IT products in the Middle East.

Read more

Features

Nokia Siemens Networks to acquire Motorola’s wireless assets

August 2, 2010

Chris N. Fernando

0

0

3

Nokia Siemens Networks and Motorola, have jointly announced that the companies have entered into an agreement under which Nokia Siemens Networks will acquire the majority of Motorola's wireless network infrastructure assets for US$1.2 billion in cash.

Read more

Features

UAE consumer electronics market to hit AED10 billion

August 2, 2010

Chris N. Fernando

0

0

4

According to a recent forecast by Business Monitor International, the UAE consumer electronics market is set to increase AED 10 billion (USD $2.8 billion) in 2010. The consumer electronics market is a key growth sector for emerging markets such as the Middle East, as a tech-savvy population and tourism continue to grow in the country.

Read more

Features

Redington Value launches ‘Partner Connect’ programme

August 2, 2010

Chris N. Fernando

0

0

6

In a bid to improve its partner engagement model, Redington Value, the value-added distribution of Redington Gulf, an IT distributor in the Middle East and Africa has launched “Partner Connect”, a dedicated online portal that has potential to be the biggest partner commitment programme for the channel in this region.

Read more

Component

Memory market on the rebound

August 2, 2010

Chris N. Fernando

0

0

2

After the bloodshed witnessed during 2007 and 2008 the memory market had one headline in 2009, Survival. Not everyone survived, but those who made it through the year finished in a positive mood.

Read more

Features

Arrow ECS wins EMEA Distributor of the Year Award

August 2, 2010

Chris N. Fernando

0

0

20

Arrow Enterprise Computing Solutions, a business segment of Arrow Electronics Inc has been named Novell’s distributor of the year for 2010 in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region.

Read more

Features

APTEC appoints Applied Security

August 2, 2010

Chris N. Fernando

0

0

20

Aptec Holdings, a technology solutions distributor in the Middle East, Pakistan, Turkey & Africa, has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with Applied Security (Apsec), an IT security solutions vendor specialising in PKI solutions, encryption and digital signature.

Read more

Features

D-Link promotes ‘Green’ awareness drive

August 2, 2010

Chris N. Fernando

0

0

2

D-Link Middle East and Africa, a manufacturer of networking products for consumers and businesses has launched a special promotion targeting sales people of IT retail outlets and partners selling D-Link products directly to end-customers.

Read more