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Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, today announced the signing of a strategic relationship agreement with Swiss AviationSoftware (Swiss-AS), which will enable the airline and its equity partners to move to a common maintenance platform, and provide them with the required commercial and operating flexibility throughout their fleet. Swiss-AS will also provide the software solution to Etihad Airways Partners including airberlin, Alitalia and Jet Airways, enabling each airline to now share technology more easily across the group. Swiss-AS’ AMOS software is a leading maintenance solution on…

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LG Electronics (LG) today announced key executive appointments designed to further strengthen the company as it enters the new year. Leading the global corporation will be three veteran executives who will oversee every aspect of LG Electronics’ business. The new leadership structure of LG Electronics is designed to give each executive more independence and responsibility to facilitate rapid decision-making in today’s fast-changing business environment and diversified consumer segments. The three Representative Directors of LG Electronics are: Jo Seong-jin, President and CEO of Home Appliances & Air Solutions; Juno Cho, President and…

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Schneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management and automation, today announced that for the second consecutive year it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. as a leader in the Magic Quadrant for Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) Tools for its StruxureWare for Data Centers software suite.  For the second year in a row, Gartner has positioned Schneider Electric as a leader in its Magic Quadrant for DCIM Tools, measured by ‘completeness of vision’ and ‘ability to execute.’ Schneider Electric views this recognition as underscoring its ability to deliver a fully integrated…

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Forget the sounds of crumpling wrapping paper, loud video games or musical instruments during the holidays. More parents this year will be dealing with drones buzzing around their homes. Roughly 700,000 drones are expected to ship in the United States in 2015, a 63 percent increase from the previous year, according to the Consumer Electronics Association. About 7 percent of consumers surveyed plan to purchase a drone as a gift this year, a “pretty significant” portion, said Steve Koenig, director of industry analysis at the CEA. Drones — known as…

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Schneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management and automation, today announced it has been recognized as a leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Data Center Infrastructure Management 2015 Vendor Analysis1 for its StruxureWare™ for Data Centers software suite.  The report, which details the current climate and scope of the DCIM market as it grows to support more efficient and business-critical data centers, again placed Schneider Electric in the highest category of Leader when compared to a wide range of competitor’s solutions. The extensive IDC MarketScape evaluation process is based on…

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Google cardboard and an Android phone will immerse users in VR vids Virtual Reality has finally made its way onto YouTube, with Google announcing its Android app will be able to playback VR video. Users will be able to experience virtual reality through the app when combined with a Google Cardboard viewer. “Using the same tricks that we humans use to see the world, VR video gives you a sense of depth as you look around in every direction,” YouTube product managers Kurt Wilms, Sanjeev Verma, and Husain Bengali wrote…

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The partnership is a key enabler of the aviation group’s strategic vision to offer a superior digital service by deploying cloud-first initiatives for its businesses and its guests. With Adobe Marketing Cloud and Creative Cloud, the airline group and its partners are empowered to create a secure, cost effective and remarkable digital guest experience. Additionally, the technology will enhance the airlines’ digital marketing capabilities to provide tailored and personalised services across the globe. Adobe’s solutions will enable a superior digital experience for guests including full self-service capabilities using digital devices.…

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Saga is first and only Citrix partner in region with all-inclusive specialization in the virtualization and networking domains. During September and October, Saga has become a Citrix Specialist partner in Networking and Virtualization segments of business. In Networking segment, we acquired specialization for Netscaler and CloudBridge, and in Virtualization segment for Xendesktop, XenApp and Citrix Workspace Suite. This enveloped and covered almost the whole range of Citrix specializations! With this, Saga has become the first and only Citrix partner in region which has all-inclusive specialization from mentioned two segments. The…

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Dell acquires EMC in a deal that creates the largest privately held technology company. The combined entity, which will be run by Michael Dell, is betting scale will sell to enterprises. Dell said it will acquire EMC for about $67 billion in cash and stock in what equates to a bet that bigger is better in enterprise technology and hybrid data centers. The combination of Dell and EMC will create the largest “privately-controlled, integrated technology company.” Here’s the big question: Will bigger necessarily be better for enterprise customers? EMC and…

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After Symantec launched its Secure One program, successor to the former Symantec Partner program, Saga has become the first and only Secure One Symantec Platinum Partner in the region. Secure One Platinum Partner is the highest status Symantec awarded its partners. In order for partner to reach Platinum status it is necessary to have expertise in at least two of the four Symantec competencies (Saga has it Information Protection and Threat Protection areas). Symantec Information Protection competency indicates expertise concerning the data access control wherever they are stored: on local…

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