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OnForce IT Field Services Mobile App for iPhone Launches
OnForce, a source for on-site tech talent, announced the availability of its Apple iPhone application for IT service corporations and field technicians. The app, available in the Apple App Store, offers efficiency and collaboration benefits throughout the lifecycle of every service event. There are plans to introduce an Android version of the OnForce app in…
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Cisco Launches OnPlus Network Monitoring for MSPs
Cisco is targeting managed service providers with a new offering called OnPlus, giving IT solution providers a way to provide network assessment, management and advisory services to SMB customers. Cisco said it is working to integrate the service with RMM platforms that MSPs already use. “By enabling value added resellers (VARs) to quickly create or…
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Avaya Looking to Buy Radvision for Video Collaboration: Report
Unified communications vendor Avaya reportedly is negotiating to buy Radvision, which makes video conferencing solutions for IP and 3G networks. In a Dec. 13 report, Israeli business publication Globes said sources indicate that Avaya is in advanced talks to buy Radvision for about $200 million, a move that would enable Avaya to expand into a…
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Forrester’s Computing Form Factors of the Future
With Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPad selling close to 40 million units since its April 2010 launch, ostensibly birthing the tablet form factor, you can forgive high-tech punditry for reveling in tablet talk and prognostication. Fortunately, some analysts are given to skate to where the puck will be, not where it is, a common refrain in the…
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Adobe Releases Patch for ColdFusion, No Sign of Reader Fix
Adobe released a patch addressing vulnerabilities in its ColdFusion Web application development platform. However, it still has not released a fix for the critical vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat that the company promised last week. The vulnerability exists in ColdFusion versions 9.01, 9.0, 8.0.1 and 8.0 running on Windows, Mac OS X and Unix,…
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AMD May Follow in Intel’s Footsteps and Lower Forecasts: Analysts
Intel’s announcement that it is reducing its fourth-quarter revenue forecast due to hard disk drive shortages caused by the flooding in Thailand could have a ripple effect on other tech companies, in particular smaller rival Advanced Micro Devices. Analysts are expecting AMD to make a similar announcement within the next week or two, as more…