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Google Partners Gear for a Year of Innovation
Since launching its enterprise partner program in September, Google has added more than 40 new collaborators. The program, built on symbiotic solutions, now stands at nearly 50 partners (Google was reluctant to reveal the actual number as new partners are added weekly, according to a spokesman) and the company is preparing for a blitz of…
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Origami: It’s All About the Lifestyle
From Microsoft Watch: Microsoft’s positioning around the “Origami” ultra-mobile devices – the first of which are due to debut in prototype form next week – is as interesting to us as the hardware details for these new devices. It turns out Microsoft is making Origami devices the cornerstone of what it’s calling “Lifestyle PCs.” It…
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Access Presents Full McAfee Portfolio
GE Access Distribution the week of Feb. 27 added several McAfee security products that had been missing from its portfolio, as well as training programs and McAfee Evaluation, to fill out its McAfee solution for VARs. GE Access, based in Westminster, Colo., added McAfee’s Anti-Spam, Anti-Spyware, E-Mail and Web Security Anti-Virus, allowing VARs to source…
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Survey: Most CEOs Expect Drastic Business Changes Soon
Sixty-five percent of CEOs polled by a recent IBM survey said they expect competitive and market forces to radically change their businesses in two years, driving them to innovate or “go extinct.” The CEOs, among 765 questioned individually for the second IBM Global CEO Study, said pressures from new competitors, emerging markets and new business…
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Apple Plugs Mac OS X Worm Hole
With the security of its flagship Mac OS X operating system facing intense scrutiny, Apple Computer on March 1 released a software update with patches for more than a dozen security vulnerabilities. The first security update from Apple for 2006 comes less than a week after the release of exploit code for Safari browser flaw…
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Why Windows Vista Will Suck
Oh! My aching head. When I first saw ExtremeTech’s article “Why Windows Vista Won’t Suck,” I thought: “Aha, sarcasm.” Nope. I was wrong. They really were saying that Vista is pretty good. Oh, please. First, let me say, I’ve been running Vista myself for quite some time. Next to me at this very moment is…
