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  • Looking for a Hosted Microsoft Exchange Bargain? Use an iPad.

    Everybody talks about the Apple tax – the premium you pay to buy applications for the Mac platform. But now hosted Exchange customers who use Microsoft Windows clients will pay more than those who run Apple clients, including Apple’s new iPad tablet computer. That’s because hosted Microsoft Exchange e-mail provider Apptix is offering Exchange 2007-backed…

  • Channel Insider’s Zero Client, Thin Client, Desktop Virtualization Resource Guide

    After recession-related IT budget freezes that took the blame for many delayed technology projects and hardware refreshes, the stuff that was supposed to be hot in 2009 — desktop virtualization, thin client and zero client computing — is getting more attention again in 2010. Are you ready? Some IT organizations looking to upgrade their fleet…

  • Cisco Offers Free WebEx App for Apple iPad

    Think the Apple iPad is just for consumers? Not according to Cisco, which is introducing its Cisco WebEx Meeting Center for the iPad, available immediately from the App Store. The free application allows users to join and participate in online meetings—viewing and sharing slideshows and other content as well as using WebEx chat—from their Apple…

  • Answering the Cloud Skeptics

    With companies juicing up their collaboration capabilities at the same time they replace and upgrade traditional applications such as e-mail, it’s not just small and midsize businesses looking to the cloud anymore.  Now, more and more enterprises are moving collaboration to the cloud to reduce CAPEX and ease maintenance. Channel Insider recently sat down with…

  • Cloud Storage Provider IceWeb Goes Completely Indirect

    IceWeb, a provider of unified data storage and building blocks for cloud storage networks, announced the company has signed a distribution agreement with Promark Technology, a value-added distributor of data storage products and solution. IceWeb called the agreement the final step in proceeding to a 100 percent channel-driven model. Promark will handle value-added reseller (VAR)…

  • Cloud Complexity Means Opportunity for MSPs

    Image via Wikipedia Level Platforms CEO Peter Sandiford recently posted the latest edition of his blog series on Seven MSP Megatrends. Number two of the seven megatrends is SAAS and cloud computing changing the game. Sandiford points out that all the major technology vendors have already gotten into the game with some kind of SAAS/Cloud…

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