Year: 2011

  • Intel Sees Record Q3 Revenues Driven by PC Market

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    Intel executives have been vocal in their belief that the PC market is healthy despite analysts’ gloomy forecasts for that sector, and that it was the chip maker s PC business that helped fuel record financial numbers in the third quarter. Even with rivals experiencing tough going, Intel in the third quarter saw revenues hit… Read more

  • EMC: 28 Percent Jump in Third Quarter Profits

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    EMC’s newly refreshed enterprise storage line, featuring 41 new products launched in the last 18 months, apparently is also refreshing the company’s revenue and profit levels. The huge storage, security and cloud infrastructure provider continues to file impressive quarterly reports, posting record third-quarter results Oct. 18 that included a 28 percent jump in profits year-over-year.… Read more

  • Cisco Expands Nexus Switching Portfolio

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    Cisco Systems is rolling out a host of new and enhanced data center networking products to bolster the scalability, flexibility and security in its networking fabric. The new offerings, which include the next generation of Cisco s Nexus 7000 switches, a new Nexus 3000 Ethernet switch and fabric extensions to the vendor s Nexus 5000… Read more

  • Apple iPhone, iPad Sells Strongly in Fourth Quarter

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    Apple reported sharp year-over-year spikes in sales of iPhones, Macs and iPads for its fiscal 2011 fourth quarter, suggesting that Google Android has done little to erode Apple s retail presence or margins. Apple is currently locked in a number of intellectual-property suits against Android manufacturers, including HTC and Samsung, which threaten to limit where… Read more

  • EMC Offers Partner Programs, Channel Products

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    Cloud and IT services specialist EMC Corp. announced the availability of the Data Domain DD160 deduplication storage system exclusively through the channel, enhancements to the channel-only VNXe unified storage technologies and new programs for Velocity partners that are designed to drive market expansion. The DD160 will be sold through EMC’s Velocity Solution Provider Partners or… Read more

  • N-Able Beats Automation Drum with Runbook Release

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    Sure, N-able provided a look at its product roadmap last week during its partner summit in Scottsdale, Ariz. And MSPs were generally excited about the mobile managed services that are coming down the road. But one of the big benefits that is coming wasn’t really part of the roadmap at all. N-able’s Robert Grapes announced… Read more