Audio solutions vendor Jabra announced on Wednesday that it had awarded Logicom Dubai a distribution agreement to cover all Middle Eastern markets. The deal will focus on accelerating the adoption of Jabra’s technology among users of Cisco collaboration solutions, Jabra said in a statement. “We believe in combining Jabra’s industry-leading products and Logicom’s vast knowledge… Read more »
GFI Software on Monday announced that it will host its second Middle East Partner Conference, which will take place on May 8, 2013. This year’s conference will focus on vendor-partner teamwork and taking relationships to the next level, a GFI statement said. The conference will be held at the Hilton Ras Al Khaimah Hotel and Spa,… Read more »
Almasa Value Distribution, an Almasa Holdings company, has announced a regional partnership with LG to address the visual communications needs in the gulf region. As part of the agreement, Almasa Value Distribution will incorporate LG’s display technologies into digital signage systems aimed at various verticals including retail, hospitality, government and transportation. ALMASA ‘s extensive knowledge of the… Read more »
Lenovo has appointed Mindware as an official distributor of its Think product range, according to a recent Mindware statement. The agreement will see Mindware distribute products such as the ThinkPad Edge and the ThinkPad Classic for the UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain and Oman. Having been a part of the PC industry for almost two decades, the… Read more »
E-commerce firm JadoPado on Sunday announced year-on-year revenue growth of 208 percent for its financial year ending March 31, 2013. This amounted to revenue of over Dh15.7 million, JadoPado said. In terms of site visits, JadoPado did equally well during the last year. Following the firm’s international expansion last month, monthly site visitors soared to… Read more »
Jabra announced on Monday that it had this week won three Red Dot design awards. The newcomers to the Jabra product portfolio headphones Jabra Revo Wireless, Jabra Vox and the speakerphone Jabra Speak 510 all received awards in the communication technologies category. This was the fourth consecutive year that Jabra has been given the Red Dot award, the firm… Read more »
EMPA Middle East, one of the principal IT distributors in the MENA region, signed another major vendor into its portfolio by acquiring the distribution rights for the full enterprise range of Huawei’s networking, Unified Communications, IT infrastructure, and security solutions across the entire GCC region including Bahrain, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, UAE, and the Kingdom… Read more »
Intertec Systems has announced that it will host a LANDesk technology workshop on March 27 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel on Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai. The half-day event is free of charge, provided that delegates pre-register by emailing marketing@intertecsys.com, Intertec said. The workshop sessions have been tailored to re-tool Intersec’s existing LANDesk customers with… Read more »
DVCOM Technology last week announced that it had been awarded a Digium Pinnacle Partner Award for “outstanding sales and service of Switchvox Business Systems and Asterisk Custom Communications.” “We are very pleased and honoured to receive this award, which recognises our fast growth status and collaboration with Digium,” said Renjan George, Managing Director, DVCOM. “We… Read more »
Lexmark Middle East recently held a seminar and workshop for resellers based in Oman. Designed to familiarise Omani channel partners with the latest product lines, upcoming product launches and service and maintenance issues, the event drew in 30 partners from across the Sultanate. Delegates were trained by Nawal Khan, Middle East Sales Manager, Lexmark, on… Read more »
D-Link MEA on Monday reported on its annual partner awards ceremony, which took place on March 7 at the Ramada Hotel in Bur Dubai. Important partners from the retail sector and the channel were awarded for the contributions to D-Link’s growth during 2012, the networking specialist said. Categories at the awards ceremony included best partner,… Read more »
R&M upgrades fibre optic cables for data centres
R&M on Sunday announced that it had upgraded its entire range of fibre optic cables for data centres to bend-insensitive multimode fibre (BIMMF) standards.
AMD previews ‘world’s first’ 5 GHz CPU processor
At the E3 conference this week, AMD unveiled what it says is the world’s first commercially available 5 GHz CPU processor, the FX-9590.
Imation unveils Nexsan Assureon next-gen object store
Imation this week unveiled its next-generation object store, the Nexsan Assureon secure automated archive solution, which, the vendor said, cost-effectively consolidates storage tiers, secures data and simplifies storage management.
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