Global market intelligence firm IDC's IT Services 2009-2013 Forecast and 2008 Analysis for the UAE reveal that the Emirates' IT services market was worth USD1.02 billion last year, representing a 29.1 per cent year-on-year increase.

Exceptional growth in outsourced services, particularly in managed network and desktop services, contributed significantly to the sector's solid performance.

St. Tammany Parish’s unemployment rate made a small jump from 5.3 percent in July to 5.7 percent in August according to the latest civilian labor force released by the Louisiana Workforce Commission.

Five state department directors said Friday they were still on the fence about taking a 10 percent pay cut for themselves, and two said they had decided against it. But Gov. Chet Culver made it clear that his 36 department leaders have no choice.

School gets $24 million deal on shuttered Newark assembly plant

ACTON The state Executive Office of Transportation last week announced it was providing $500,000 for the final design of Phase 2A of the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail, which would extend the bike and hiking trail on former railroad right of way into Acton and Carlisle. In August, state and local officials and trail supporters opened up Phase 1 of the ...

Deals by both ClickSoftware and Spoken Communications signal an emerging trend in the customer service sector: competition through acquisition.

ATLANTA----GE Energy Services announced today that SP AusNet, one of Australia’s largest utilities, will be the first in the world to implement GE’s WiMAX fourth-generation smart grid solution.

BETHESDA, Md. and MEXICO CITY -- Iridium Communications Inc. announces that its subsidiary Iridium Comunicaciones de Mexico SAPI de CV has received all necessary authorizations to operate, provide and sell mobile satellite services in Mexico.

Southern Company today joined electric utilities across the nation in an industry-wide initiative to advance electric transportation technologies. The initiative was developed to help ensure the necessary infrastructure is in place to support the full-scale commercialization and deployment of plug-in electric vehicles .

KUALA LUMPUR: Celcom (M) Bhd, which introduced Celcom Air Cash, a USSD (Unstructured Supplementary Services Data) based mobile money transfer service in June, is looking at launching more mobile commerce services in the near future.

Vol. 2, Issue 40, October 2-8, 2009 By Norb Garrett Dana Point Times Unit 2 reactor at SONGS undergoes $670 million project At precisely 12:02 a.m. Sunday, September 27, nuclear reactor Unit 2 at San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (SONGS) was completely shut down and disconnected from the Southern California power grid. The northernmost of the two domes at SONGS, Unit 2 will be down for ...

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Transportation, communications and utilities firms braced for Typhoon "Pepeng" (international codename: Parma) ahead of its expected landfall in the country on Saturday.

DUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Unified Communications in Italy to 2013" report to their offering.

Radiocrafts and Sierra Wireless will demonstrate a new compact gateway, based on the Open Metering System (OMS) specification for automated meter reading, at Metering Europe in Barcelona OSLO, Norway and ISSY-LES-MOULINEAUX, France, Oct.

The issues of dispatch centers and the necessity of going digital with radios were at the center of the discussion between the El Dorado City Commission and Butler County on the county’s communications plan Wednesday evening.

It will take years before there are enough electric cars and gas–electric hybrids on the road to put much of a dent in the output of the electrical grid . But once they do roll out en masse, these vehicles (and their drivers) will have to be smart about when they recharge so that utilities can avoid spikes in grid demand and drivers can avoid spikes in their electric bills. This puts carmakers ...

LUS Fiber Deploys MetaSwitch Consumer VoIP Solution for First Municipal FTTH Project Serving an Entire Community in Louisiana

HOUSTON, TX--(Marketwire - 09/29/09) - 2009 FTTH Conference and Expo -- MetaSwitch today announced that LUS Fiber will leverage MetaSwitch's Consumer Voice over IP (VoIP) solution to deliver to Lafayette, Louisiana, the state's first and only Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) network designed to serve an entire city. Powered by MetaSwitch, LUS Fiber will be able to deliver voice communications services ...