Year: 2006

  • HP Hires New Ethics Chief

    HP Hires New Ethics Chief

    Jeffrey Burt

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    Hewlett-Packard has appointed a new chief ethics and compliance officer in the wake of the controversy surrounding its investigation into news leaks over the past two years. Jon Hoak, former senior vice president and general counsel for NCR, is replacing Kevin Hunsaker, one of five people charged in California last week with four felonies in… Read more

  • Websense Aims to Complete Channel Transition Next Year

    Websense Aims to Complete Channel Transition Next Year

    Pedro Pereira

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    Security vendor Websense has launched an aggressive partner recruitment drive and embraced two-tier distribution in its efforts to implement an all-channel sales strategy. The San Diego-based company has forged its first distribution partnership in North America with Ingram Micro, of Santa Ana, Calif., the world’s largest IT products distributor. Websense aims to move all its… Read more

  • Business Intelligence as IT Tool

    Business Intelligence as IT Tool

    Channel Insider Staff

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  • Palm Touts Treo 680 Without Price

    Palm Touts Treo 680 Without Price

    Eric Lundquist

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    Want to buy one of those new Treo 680s? Figure on spending $199. Maybe a little more, but I doubt it. In one of the stranger press conference events of late, Palm President Ed Colligan at the Treo 680 introduction at the DigitalLife show (full disclosure: a show put on by our parent company, Ziff… Read more

  • What if Microsoft Held a Vista Party and Nobody Came?

    What if Microsoft Held a Vista Party and Nobody Came?

    David Morgenstern

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    The countdown for the release of Windows Vista keeps ticking, and the expectations—from outward appearances—seem to be growing. The signs are that Microsoft and Vista very early adopters expect some kind of community groundswell to take place around the launch and maybe even before. But based on reader reaction, the event planners should be able… Read more

  • IT Hiring Levels Off

    IT Hiring Levels Off

    Deborah Rothberg

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    IT hiring was level in September, the first month without growth in more than a year, according a report released by the National Association of Computer Consultant Businesses, an Alexandria, Va.-based trade association that represents IT staffing and solutions firms, on Oct. 11. “With employment of IT professionals within some key non-IT sectors slowing, overall… Read more