Year: 2009

  • ATandT Resumes Selling iPhones in NYC

    Channel Insider Staff

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    SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – AT&T Inc temporarily stopped selling the iPhone on its website to New York City residents over the weekend, raising fresh concerns about the wireless network’s capacity in the Big Apple. Consumers with Manhattan postal ZIP codes who attempted to purchase the Apple Inc phone through AT&T’s website were told that the… Read more

  • Report: Apple to Announce Tablet in January

    Report: Apple to Announce Tablet in January

    Channel Insider Staff

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      It doesn’t take much to get the Apple rumor mill spinning at full tilt, especially when it comes to hints and suggestions over the company’s long anticipated, never-officially-confirmed tablet device. While speculation has grown (and peaked, and subsided, and grown again) over the past couple of years, Apple has managed to successfully suppress any… Read more

  • Vendors That Survived the Recession: 2009 Dire Predictions Revisited

    Vendors That Survived the Recession: 2009 Dire Predictions Revisited

    Lawrence Walsh

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    Over the past year, IT vendors have been sitting on a mountain of cash. The top eight vendors—including Microsoft, Google, IBM, EMC and Cisco—have cash reserves totally more than $125 billion. The fall 2008 stock market crash, the seizing of credit markets and the stalled spending on technology by businesses had many predicting that 2009… Read more

  • Holidays Bring Good Cheer to Chipmakers

    Jessica Davis

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    Anyone who sells into the consumer market knows that the Christmas rush time is crucial to the success of the entire year. That’s why it’s good news that chip distributors are reporting better than expected numbers for the fourth quarter, according to FBR Research. The firm says that recent checks with Asian chip distributors suggest… Read more

  • How Good is that PC under the Tree

    How Good is that PC under the Tree

    Lawrence Walsh

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  • IBM Global Financing Lends a Hand on Electronic Medical Records

    Jessica Davis

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    One of the biggest challenges for channel partners looking to help customers take advantage of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act – also known as the economic stimulus package – has been to find EMR vendors who work with the channel. There’s also been a gap between when the solutions must be implemented and when… Read more