Mideast tools industry set for growthGrowth prospects for the hardware, machinery and tools industries in the Middle East continues to look buoyant, driven by what is primarily an import-dependent market due to minimal local production, said experts. This is stoking increased More… |
Sony tablets face tough sell on price, hardwareSony's new tablet computers failed to excite gadget reviewers and analysts who criticised the pricing and quality of the devices, underscoring the battle Sony faces regaining its consumer electronics crown. Sony Corp is already late to the More… |
Saudi computer market ‘to grow at 7pc’The computer hardware market in Saudi Arabia is expected to grow at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7 per cent through 2015, with demand for notebooks driving the retail segment, said the organisers of an upcoming ICT event in Riyadh. More… |
Iomega opens new Dubai experience centreIomega, an EMC company and a leading innovator in digital storage and content management solutions, has opened its new Experience Center in Dubai. The centre is an innovative technology showcase where consumers and small businesses can exp More… |
Iomega opens new Dubai experience centreIomega, an EMC company and a leading innovator in digital storage and content management solutions, has opened its new Experience Center in Dubai. The centre is an innovative technology showcase where consumers and small businesses can exp More… |
Samsung launches new external hard drivesSamsung has launched its new family of hard disk drives, including two portable drives and a desktop storage station. Supporting the SuperSpeed USB 3.0 interface, the new external hard drives can provide data transfer speeds of up to 5 gig More… |
EMC boosts its Emea executive teamEMC Corporation has promoted two of its senior management executives to head its Europe, the Middle East and Africa (Emea) team. Adrian McDonald has been promoted to the position of president, Emea-North, and Christian Hiller has been prom More… |
Laser machines market seen at $13.8bnGlobal demand for laser cutting machinery is expected to reach $13.8 billion by 2015, propelling manufacturers to increase production, said the organisers of an upcoming hardware and tools exhibition in Dubai. “With woodworking, welding an More… |
‘Green’ construction market seen at $406bnThe global market for eco-friendly building material is expected to be worth $406 billion by 2015, driven largely by environmental consciousness and high energy costs, said the organisers of an upcoming construction material summit in Dubai. More… |
Global tools market seen at $19.4 by 2015The global market for hand tools and accessories is estimated to reach $19.4 billion by the year 2015, said the organisers of an upcoming hardware and tools exhibition in Dubai. The economies of the GCC region, with construction projects w More… |








