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CDW Earnings Down on Slack Margins and Sales Reorg

Direct reseller distributor CDW reported $1.74 billion in revenue Oct. 18, for the third quarter of 2006, up 4.1 percent for the same period last year,

Oct 19, 2006
New Insurance Coverage in Place for Managed Services

The MSP Alliance and AIG announced a partnership Oct. 19 to provide insurance for managed service providers that would extend to user coverage for mishaps

Oct 19, 2006
AtTask Opens VAR, Consultant Channels to Push PPM Apps

AtTask opened two channels Oct. 17 for its project and portfolio management application, designating separate programs for VARs and business consultants.

Oct 18, 2006
Autotask Stays Relevant with Monthly SAAS Updates

Autotask, makers of a business management platform for IT service providers, keeps users engaged with its product and on the edge of their seats by

Oct 17, 2006
Avnet to Deliver JD Edwards-Microsoft Integration

Distributor Avnet Technology Solutions and Microsoft announced a partnership Oct. 16 to deliver an integrated enterprise resource planning solution for

Oct 17, 2006
Avnet Employees Shake with Hawaiian Quake

One-hundred fifty Avnet Technology Solutions staffers were in Honolulu Oct. 15 the distributor's annual employee recognition event when a 6.7-magnitude

Oct 17, 2006
Cisco Channel Goes Vertical

Cisco Systems on Oct. 16 took the wraps off Vertical Select, which gives VARs a crash course in marketing and sales tactics to tackle vertical markets.

Oct 16, 2006
Calence to Acquire Global Data Systems, Texas Presence

Calence, which is fast becoming one of the nation's largest service providers, agreed on Oct. 16 to acquire the Texas operations of Global Data Systems, a

Oct 16, 2006
Microsoft, Intel Host 23-City Vista Prep Road Show

Microsoft and Intel are hitting the road to jointly promote Microsoft's Windows Vista and Office 2007 and Intel's Core 2 Duo processor to system builders.

Oct 12, 2006
Marwaha to Merge High-Volume Process with IBM’s High-Value Channel

On paper the two channels are contrasts. IBM's practice of deep integration and customization for high-end products; Lenovo Group's fast and furious pace

Oct 12, 2006
Report: CDW, Direct-Market Distributors Running on Strong Margins

Direct-market IT distributors such as CDW, Insight and PC Connection are outpacing their peers on the Nasdaq and S&P boards on strong margins and

Oct 11, 2006
Microsoft Services Chief Resigns

Rick Devenuti, Microsoft's services chief, announced his retirement Oct. 11. Devenuti, senior vice president, Microsoft Enterprise Services & IT since

Oct 11, 2006
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