Year: 2010

  • SonicWall Live Demo Site Adds Next-Generation Firewall Features

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    Network security specialist SonicWall announced marked its three-year anniversary of its Live Demo site with the addition of hands-on experience for the Next-Generation Firewall feature set. Designed to allow customers to test products before they commit, the Live Demo unified platform provides an online demonstration solution for each of the company’s security appliances and software… Read more

  • More Holiday Shopping Goes Online

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    Dec 23 (Reuters) – U.S. online shopping rose 15.4 percent to $36.4 billion for the holiday shopping season, a MasterCard Advisors’ SpendingPulse report showed on Thursday. Online sales registered double-digit growth in six out of seven weeks since Oct. 31, SpendingPulse said. "Today eCommerce accounts for a much larger share of overall retail sales compared… Read more

  • Price a Key Concern for Holiday Tech Shoppers

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    Holiday shoppers had price on their minds when buying technology products this year, a survey from ABI research finds. The survey, conducted in August, asked 2,000 consumers what their technology purchasing plans were for the next six months–a period that included the high-traffic holiday season. It found that shoppers put price first when it came… Read more

  • Fujitsu Plans $1.2B Cloud Investment

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    Dec 24 (Reuters) – Fujitsu Ltd (6702.T), Japan’s leading IT vendor, will invest more than $1.2 billion in cloud computing services next financial year, its president said Friday. Fujitsu is looking for new products and services as it tries to counter a crimp on corporate and public spending on new IT services amid weak economic… Read more

  • HP’s Enterprise Appeal 10 Reasons Why it Will Decline In 2011

    HP’s Enterprise Appeal 10 Reasons Why it Will Decline In 2011
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    HP’s Enterprise Appeal 10 Reasons Why it Will Decline In 2011 1. It’s Focusing More on Consumers A quick evaluation of what HP is doing currently reveals that it’s spending more of its time focusing on consumer exploits than ever before. After all, it has acquired Palm to deliver WebOS to consumers, and many of… Read more

  • Windows 7 Migration Tool Provider Launches Channel Program

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    What’s the state of Windows 7 deployment? More than a year after the release of Microsoft’s most recent Windows operating system, only 31 percent of  businesses have made the transition to Windows 7. But that’s about to change.  Forrester is expecting that figure to shoot up to 83 percent in the next year, pointing to… Read more