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Global Cloud Traffic Will More Than Quadruple,From 1.2 Zettabytes in 2012 to 5.3 ZB
Nov 29, 2013Cisco Systems’s third annual Global Cloud Index forecasts that global cloud traffic will more than quadruple, from 1.2 zettabytes in 2012 to 5.3 ZB in 2017. That works out to about 443 exabytes a month, or about 476 billion GB. ...
Tags: Cisco Systems, Cloud Computing, Forecast
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Microsoft "Will Be Dead and Gone" in Just a Few Years
Oct 28, 2013Ex-BT CTO and futurist Peter Cochrane believes Microsoft's acquisition of Nokia could be "like bolting two sinking ships together" as he urged the company to rethink its "gaudy and horrible" branding strategies. Following up his Computing ...
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Today Marks Internet Video Calling Tool Skype's 10th Year Since Its Launch in 2003
Aug 30, 2013Today marks internet video calling tool Skype's 10th year since its launch in 2003. Using the anniversary as a launch-pad, Skype has also announced that 3D video calls are under development. Further reading Cisco goes to court to annul ...
Tags: Skype, Computer Products, software
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Nokia Is to Release Its Own Tablet Computer Running Windows RT in September
Aug 19, 2013Nokia is to release its own tablet computer running Windows RT in September, according to sources in China, where it will be made. The device will feature a quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 and will include support for 4G wireless ...
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More and More Workers Are Bringing Their Personal Mobile Devices to The Office Daily
Jul 23, 2013More and more workers around the world are bringing their personal mobile devices to the office daily, and companies appear to be having trouble keeping up with the trend. About 60 percent of organisations acknowledged they either don't ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
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The Importance Placed on Developments in The Devices Market Has Grown
Jun 24, 2013As the consumerisation of IT takes a tighter grip on IT users' daily lives, and BYOD becomes an increasingly common way to work, the importance placed on developments in the devices market has grown, even in the last six months. Further ...
Tags: Computer Products, software, Mobile, Tablet
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Microsoft Let Slip Its Plans for The Future Life of Its ARM-powered Surface RT Device
Jun 18, 2013Microsoft let slip its plans for the future life of its ARM-powered Surface RT device recently, during a keynote speech at TechEd Europe 2013 e-learning and and education technology summit. When Computing asked Microsoft strategic ...
Tags: Microsoft, Computer Products, software
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The IT Department of 2020 Could Disappear as a Separate Entity
Jun 17, 2013The IT department of 2020 could disappear as a separate entity and become embedded in departments throughout the entire organisation, according to analyst Forrester. Speaking at its CIO Forum event in London, analysts discussed some of ...
Tags: IT Department
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BYOD Cloud and Virtualisation Will Transform The Role of The IT Manager
Jun 6, 2013BYOD, cloud and virtualisation will transform the role of the IT manager from technical specialist to central business communicator, according to new research by Aruba Networks. Aruba’s ‘20/20 Vision’ report, which was ...
Tags: BYOD, IT Manager
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Enterprises Must Innovate and Adapt to The Emerging Trends, or Be Left Behind
May 31, 2013Enterprises must innovate and adapt to the emerging trends, or be left behind. This was the message imparted by IT solutions provider Dell during the Philippine leg of its Solutions Tour 2013. The company said that cloud computing and ...
Tags: adapt, apps, big data, cloud, CNME, computer news middle east
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The Panel Discusses The Pros and Cons of The Bring Your Own Device Trend in Schools
May 16, 2013In this third and final part of Computing's ICT in education roundtable, the panel discusses the pros and cons of the Bring Your Own Device trend in schools; a movement which is growing in popularity due to the increasing consumerisation of ...
Tags: Computing, ICT, Computer Products
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Business Executives Are Bypassing The IT Department & Spending Their Budgets on Technology
May 10, 2013Business executives are increasingly bypassing the IT department and spending their own budgets on technology as "it's too important for their business to leave to IT", says analyst house Forrester. A Forrester report, "Tracking The ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
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Salesforce.com Is Giving Customers and Partners Access to a New Set of Tools and Services
Apr 12, 2013Salesforce.com is giving customers and partners access to a new set of tools and services for building mobile applications on its cloud platform. Like most enterprise software vendors, Salesforce.com is trying to cater to a world where ...
Tags: APP, Computer Products, Mobile
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TMG Could Replace Its iPhone Estate with Windows Phones
Mar 8, 2013Trader Media Group (TMG), which owns Auto Trader, could replace its iPhone estate with Windows Phones, while Android will not be considered as it "has too many security vulnerabilities". In an exclusive interview with Computing, TMG CIO ...
Tags: Trader Media Group, Windows Phones, security vulnerabilities
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SAP on Thursday Announced That Its Mobility Design Centre Had Gone Global
Mar 8, 2013SAP on Thursday announced that its Mobility Design Centre had gone global, following increasing demand from custom-built mobile apps that provide consumer-grade experiences. The announcement was made at the CeBit trade show in Hanover, ...
Tags: SAP, Mobility Design Centre, mobile apps