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<item><title>Intel Ships First Dual-Core Atom Processor</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 12:23:23 -0400</pubDate>
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<![CDATA[Intel's Atom processor is now available in a dual-core version -- Intel Atom Processor 330 – targeted for inexpensive desktops or nettops. Previous versions of Intel's Atom processor had been targeted at low-cost PC notebooks.<br/>   -  
Intel has released to shipping its first dual-core Atom
processor – a chip the company is targeting for low-cost desktops or
 quot;nettops quot; as Intel calls them.   
Priced at $43 when the chip is bought in quantities of 1,000, the Intel Atom
Processor 330 is part of a move by Intel to tap ...]]></description>
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<item><title>Communications Company Taps Solution Provider for Towering Project</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 11:14:26 -0400</pubDate>
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<![CDATA[Wireless communications tower company Mobilitie calls on The MASYC Group for ERP project<br/>   -  
Mobilitie Partners isnt in the real-estate leasing business, but when the company hired The MASYC Group for an ERP implementation, the integrators expertise in real-estate solutions was a big plus.

Thats because, when you think of it, Mobilities business isnt all that different from your typica...]]></description>
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<item><title>Avnet Technology Solutions Looks to Solution-based Sales for Resellers, Consultants</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:50:54 -0400</pubDate>
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<![CDATA[Avnet Technology Solutions has formed a new organization, Technology Infrastructure Solutions, which combines Avnet's Enterprise Software and Storage business with the Technology and Market Solutions business to better serve resellers, VARs and consultants. Gavin Miller has been appointed to head the new group and plans to leverage a more solutions-oriented approach to helping resellers and consultants build sales.<br/>   -  Avnet's IT distribution arm, Technology Solutions, has promoted Gavin Miller, a former solution provider, as vice president and general manager of the company's new organization, Technology Infrastructure Solutions. 

The newly formed organization combines Avnet's Enterprise Software and Storage b...]]></description>
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<item><title>Sun Says TCO Tool Helps VARs Shorten Sales Cycles</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2008 17:48:15 -0400</pubDate>
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<![CDATA[Sun is rolling out the TCO tool--Sun Value Platform--to all tiers of its registered resellers.  Separately, Sun is launching an exclusive social networking site for its top 125 VARs.<br/>   -  Sun Microsystems is adding two new enhancements for its channel partners--an online networking community for its Executive level partners and a web-based sales tool that calculates financial benefits for deploying solutions available to all its partners.

The invitation-only online community is de...]]></description>
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<item><title>Digital Pen Maker Writes New Channel Program</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2008 16:39:44 -0400</pubDate>
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<![CDATA[The pen's maker is targeting Microsoft partners and the partners of more specialized mapping and GIS technology for its new channel program.<br/>   -  Looking for an incremental revenue stream with a gee-whiz factor too?   A company called Adapx is rolling out a channel program for a digital pen that captures a user's handwritten notes, stores them inside the pen, and then transfers them to the user's PC once the pen is docked.

What's more, the...]]></description>
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<item><title>VARs Choose VMware for Server Virtualization</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 12:37:24 -0400</pubDate>
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<![CDATA[Solution providers say VMware wins by a landslide when it comes to server virtualization, but the market for desktop virtualization is still wide open.<br/>   -  It's been said  quot;no one gets fired for buying IBM. quot; These days you may want to add VMware to that vaunted list.

Solution providers have lined up in droves behind the market leader in virtualization – widely acknowledged to command about a 90-percent share. Rivals like Citrix's Xen techno...]]></description>
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<item><title>Acer Ups Sales Forecast, Sees Small PC Boom</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 14:12:56 -0400</pubDate>
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<![CDATA[Acer says sales will grow more than 50 percent this year, as demand for laptops grows.<br/>   -  TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's Acer Inc. said on Tuesday its sales will grow by more than 50 percent this year,
raising its previous forecast as demand for laptops grows despite
consumers feeling the pinch from an economic slowdown and rising fuel
and food prices.
The world No.3 PC vendor said that...]]></description>
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<item><title>VMware Virtualization Goes Generic</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 21:00:10 -0400</pubDate>
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<![CDATA[Looking to make greater inroads into the SMB market, VMware announces deals to certify its hypervisor technology on the servers of a handful of ODM white box manufacturers.<br/>   -  Looking to expand its market to reach more SMBs and geographies, VMware has
announced that it will certify its VMware ESX and ESXi hypervisor on servers
offered by certain white box manufacturers. 

The virtualization vendor announced its new relationships with ODMs (original
design manufacture...]]></description>
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<item><title>Top Technologies CIOs Want from Solution Providers</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 16:18:39 -0500</pubDate>
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<![CDATA[It's hard to avoid the gloom-and-doom predictions of a crashing economy, tightening IT budgets and a looming recession.   But Channel Insider research shows that 63 percent of CIOs are still willing to shell out for critical technologies, and they're looking for new solution providers to bring them those technologies and services.   So, solution providers, take heart we've compiled a list of the top services that CIOs want you to offer.<br/>   -  
   
  
  
No. 9: Project Management Services 9%
Project management services alone may not top the list of CIOs' must-haves, but keeping an IT technology project on schedule, within a budget and to a customer's specifications wouldnt happen without these services. Project management services ca...]]></description>
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<item><title>IBM Plants Seed for SMB Growth</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2007 20:15:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<![CDATA[IBM's new Grow Your Business portal outlines growth scenarios for SMBs.<br/>   -  IBM is counting on its new Grow Your Business with IBM Software portal as a key tool to help recruit 500 new SMB partners by the end of 2008.

The GYB (Grow Your Business) online tool identifies practice areas and products SMB (small and midsize business ) partners are currently working with, and ...]]></description>
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<item><title>Thermaltake's Armored Fortress: A PC Case with Substance</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2005 05:36:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<![CDATA[Review:For some, a basic metal box is enough to house their PC's vital components. Some customers demand more. Thermaltake's new feature-packed stronghold is built to withstand some serious abuse.<br/>   -   The price of gas isn't the only thing getting out of hand these days.  Loyd Case gave us the breakdown on inflated gaming hardware prices in his Gouging Gamers? story last month, and we're not expecting relief anytime soon, at least not from the President or foreign producers.

So if our componen...]]></description>
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<item><title>Yahoo Launches Beta Test for New Web Mail Service</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2005 15:05:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<![CDATA[Yahoo has begun limited testing in the United States for its updated and enhanced Web mail service.<br/>   -  Yahoo Inc. announced Wednesday that it has commenced beta testing to update its popular e-mail service, which has not seen an extensive overhaul since its initial debut in 1997. 

The beta version is available today to a select group of Yahoo Mail users in the United States. 

These testers will...]]></description>
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<item><title>Airgo's Router Chipset Promises 240-Mbit Speeds</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2005 08:05:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<![CDATA[Airgo Networks said Wednesday that the company is sampling its third-generation router chip at speeds that surpass a typical wired Ethernet connection.<br/>   -  Airgo Networks said Wednesday that the company is sampling its third-generation router chip at speeds that surpass a typical wired Ethernet connection. 

Airgo's third MIMO (Multiple In, Multiple Out) chipset is sampling now to router manufacturers, who are expected to have products on the market ...]]></description>
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<item><title>Portable 3G Network Shown For Military</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2005 13:01:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<![CDATA[3Way Networks said on Tuesday that it has developed a short-range  3G  network for military applications.<br/>   -  3Way Networks said on Tuesday that it has developed a short-range  3G  network for military applications. 

The hand-portable UMTS network, dubbed DBX-m, supports up to 100 user devices. The equipment packs a complete 3GPP Release 5 compliant system with radio network, switching and packet element...]]></description>
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<item><title>Don't Forget the Memory #8212;RAM Explained</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2005 21:36:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<![CDATA[Deep Tech: A smoking-fast CPU and a great graphics card aren't always enough. If they have to wait for the memory subsystem, you've built an unbalanced system  and wasted your money. (This is an expanded version of an ExtremeTech Magazine artic<br/>   -  Keeping It All in Balance
As processor speeds have rapidly outstripped the ability of memory to keep pace, achieving system balance has been getting more and more difficult.  If an application can't find the information in the CPU's on-chip cache memory, then a program can come to a screeching halt...]]></description>
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