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<item><title>Inside the ‘Best in Show` Saygus VPhone</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:24:01 -0500</pubDate>
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<![CDATA[Utah-based Saygus recently unveiled its flagship Android smartphone product – the VPhone - at CES Innovations in New York and took home the “Best of Innovations” blue ribbon in the wireless handsets category. Inside, Channel Insider takes you under the covers of one of Googles new Android phones.<br/>   -  ...]]></description>
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<item><title>Data Center and Networking Take Center Stage at Interop New York 2009</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:12:02 -0500</pubDate>
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<![CDATA[More than 150 exhibitors are showcasing their IT solutions at Interop New York 2009, November 16-20 at the Javits Convention Center, including APC, AT T, CA, Cisco, Citrix, Enterasys, Force10 Networks, HP, IBM, LifeSize, Microsoft, Qwest, Riverbed, and Xirrus. Channel Insider takes a closer look at 20 of the announcements made at this week's conference and exhibition.<br/>   -  ...]]></description>
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<item><title>Cloud Fueling SMB Growth for VARs</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:28:50 -0500</pubDate>
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<![CDATA[The cloud is hot, for sure, but whats the SMB opportunity? A new report from AMI Research shows that remote managed IT services for small to medium size businesses is set to grow rapidly in North America over the next five years. Inside, we take a deeper look at how the SMB MSP market is, and will be, affecting the channel.<br/>   -  ...]]></description>
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<item><title>Fujitsu Targets Growing 10GbE Switch Market</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:03:01 -0500</pubDate>
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<![CDATA[The 10Gb Ethernet switch market hasn't been growing as fast as predicted, but that could be about to change, and Fujitsu believes its new switch should prove attractive to both existing and new customers.<br/>   -  Fujitsu Frontech North America Inc. is extending its channel-only 10Gb Ethernet switch portfolio with device that should prove very attractive for companies looking to reduce their power consumption without sacrificing performance, says Jim Preasmyer, director of sales and business development, Adva...]]></description>
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<item><title>Brocade Reinforces Vendor-Neutral Strategy With Oracle</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:14:33 -0500</pubDate>
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<![CDATA[Brocade is announcing a set of solutions designed to enhance the performance of Oracle database and application suites. The two companies have collaborated on the definition and testing of vendor-agnostic, multiprotocol technology solution sets for data warehousing, business applications, and virtualization deployments.<br/>   -  Taking a shot at Cisco's 'proprietary' Unified Computing strategy, Brocade is stressing its open approach with Oracle solutions from hardware OEMs HP, Sun, EMC and NetApp, to be sold through their channels.

Brocade is announcing a set of solutions designed to enhance the performance of Oracle dat...]]></description>
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<item><title>Juniper Unveils Strategic Direction, Products at NYSE</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:44:28 -0400</pubDate>
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<![CDATA[The ambitious rollout, which spans Juniper Networks' silicon, routers and software products, also gave a big nod in the direction of partners, encouraging them to build atop the Juniper platform.<br/>   -  At a well-heeled event at the New York Stock Exchange on Oct. 29, Juniper
Networks unleashed a torrent of new products that company executives say will
drive innovation and scalability to meet the demands of a network traffic
explosion.
The ambitious rollout, which spans the company's silicon, r...]]></description>
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<item><title>Avaya Revamps Channel Program</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 11:48:03 -0400</pubDate>
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<![CDATA[The networking company Avaya says its new channel partner program is a major overhaul that better reflects the Cisco rival's move to mostly indirect sales.<br/>   -  Avaya has announced a major revamp of its channel program at the 2010 Avaya Americas Partner Conference being held in Nashville, with the announcement of Avaya Connect, a brand new global program. Avaya Connect represents a major overhaul of the company's existing channel programs into a globally co...]]></description>
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<item><title>Cisco, IBM, HP and Dell Named as Possible Brocade Suitors</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 13:38:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<![CDATA[Brocade's (NASDAQ:BRCD) OEM sales strategy has created partnerships with the big names in the technology server space, including Dell, HP and IBM. But if any one of these vendors acquires Brocade, what will that do to the existing OEM relationships with the others?<br/>   -  Brocade (NASDAQ:BRCD) has put itself on the market, and Hewlett-Packard and Oracle are among those interested in potentially buying the networking and storage technology vendor, according to a report today in the Wall Street Journal. 

Several big technology vendors HP, Sun, IBM and most recently ...]]></description>
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<item><title>Networking Vendor QLogic Expands Go-to-Market Strategy</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 15:42:29 -0400</pubDate>
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<![CDATA[QLogic has signed a distribution agreement with Ingram Micro, broadening that company's portfolio of offerings and QLogic's potential market. The companies estimate their reseller partners overlap by just 20 percent. The QLogic Ingram Micro agreement capitalizes on the momentum behind unified networking and data center solutions, the companies say.<br/>   -  Looking to bring its leading-edge networking technologies to a broader set
of markets, QLogic has signed a distribution deal with Ingram Micro.

Ingram Micro and QLogic believe their reseller partners currently have only a
20 percent overlap, opening up large additional bases for both companies....]]></description>
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<item><title>Brocade Adds Services Certification to Boost VAR Profitability</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:42:04 -0400</pubDate>
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<![CDATA[Four months after unveiling its Alliance Partner Network program, Brocade is expanding the reseller channel partner program to enable partners to boost their profits by selling services. Networking vendor Brocade says the new components of the program will enable partners to become certified for professional services and for support services.<br/>   -  Looking to help its reseller channel partners boost their profitability by
making it easier for them to offer services, networking vendor Brocade is
expanding its Alliance Partner Network program to enable partners to offer
Brocade-certified services and support. 

Specifically, Brocade will en...]]></description>
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<item><title>AMD Serves Up New Platform</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 09:26:50 -0400</pubDate>
<link>http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Networking/AMD-Serves-Up-New-Platform-562722/?kc=rss</link>
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<![CDATA[The six-core AMD Opteron and AMD Chipset Platform will be initially available from Tyan and Supermicro. These are the first server solutions that take advantage of the 2006 acquisition of graphics vendor ATI.<br/>   -  If one were to characterize the competition between Intel and AMD as a baseball game, then there have been few homeruns -- Centrino (Banias) and Opteron/Athlon 64 (Hammer) -- and a lot of base hits that provide either parity or a small advantage. According to a new report from iSuppli Corp., Intel i...]]></description>
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<item><title>Oracle Takes Aim at Sun Competitors</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 09:42:11 -0400</pubDate>
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<![CDATA[Dubbed the Exadata Database Machine Version 2, the new server package is a Sun server-and-storage combination loaded with lots of flash memory to run Oracle 11g Release 2 -- the first flash-enabled database, according to Oracle CEO Larry Ellison.<br/>   -  Oracle and its soon-to-be-acquired partner, Sun Microsystems, made their first joint product announcement since the April 20 merger announcement on Sept. 15 when they unveiled a souped-up, NAND flash-based database server designed for both enterprise-level data warehousing and extreme-performance on...]]></description>
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<item><title>VARs Say Customers Opening Wallets for New Wireless Standard 802.11n</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 15:26:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<![CDATA[As the IEEE prepares to ratify the 802.11n wireless Wi-Fi standard in September, VARs believe enterprise customers may begin to open their wallets now that the specification has graduated from its draft status.<br/>   -  As the IEEE prepares to finally ratify the 802.11n wireless standard in
early September, VARs are jockeying to position themselves with the right mix
of products and services to meet an expected uptick in wireless projects.

According to a report released by ABI
Research, analysts project that ...]]></description>
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<item><title>Networking Vendor D-Link Teases Channel Program Improvements</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 14:49:30 -0400</pubDate>
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<![CDATA[Three months after a reorganization at the top combined its Americas organization, D-Link executives are talking about the networking company's renewed focus on its reseller channel partners. Plans include a new partner portal, new incentives and marketing dollars, plus new recruitment efforts. D-Link has also hired a new field marketing team, led by a former ViewSonic channel executive.<br/>   -  Three months after a reorganization at the top combined the Americas organization of networking vendor D-Link, executives from the 100 percent channel company say efforts are under way to energize the companys channel organization.

That will come in the form of a new partner portal, additional in...]]></description>
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<item><title>Nokia Enters Netbook Market</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 08:23:19 -0400</pubDate>
<link>http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Networking/Nokia-Enters-Netbook-Market-498462/?kc=rss</link>
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<![CDATA[The world's largest cellphone manufacturer announced it will start building laptops and enter the competitive and growing netbook market. The move will pit Nokia against market leaders HP, Asus, Acer and Dell.<br/>   -  HELSINKI (Reuters) - The world's top cellphone maker Nokia said on Monday it would start to make laptops, entering a fiercely competitive, but fast-growing market.
Nokia has seen its profit margins drop over the last quarters as handset demand has slumped, and analysts have worried that entering th...]]></description>
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