News and Trends

Recent Articles

  • HP Made the Right Move on webOS, but What’s Next?

    Off the top, the open-source community appears to be happy that Hewlett-Packard has decided to save at least a modicum of face and release its Palm Inc.-developed webOS mobile-device operating system to the community at large. (Please note: HP will retain control of the patents, just to make sure nobody runs rogue and creates some…

  • Acer, Asus to Streamline Notebook Lines in 2012

    In an effort to boost brand power and focus strategy, computer makers Acer and Asus are reportedly planning to streamline their respective families of notebooks and netbooks in 2012. The Digitimes report said contracts with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) showed the companies are planning on consolidating the number of computer models they offer (Asus has…

  • Data Analytics, Business Intelligence Workers in Demand: Report

    With the economy still struggling and millions of Americans looking for jobs, a new ebook from a provider of managed call center analytics and advisory services, Customer Relationship Metrics, has identified a growing skill gap in the U.S. workforce that presents a major opportunity for job seekers. In an increasingly data-driven business world, more and…

  • 1. Siri Is Coming

    1. Siri Is Coming Apple’s Siri virtual personal assistant will likely be integrated with Apple television, letting you control the TV with your voice. Want to change the channel? Call on Siri. Want to raise the volume? Siri will help. The time has finally come for voice commands to control the television. 2. A Top-Notch…

  • Zenith RMM Announces Name Change, Intros BDR Offer

    Zenith Infotech spin off, Zenith RMM, has rebranded itself with a name change to "Continuum," the company has announced, and has introduced a service that pits it against Zenith Infotech. In a prepared statement the company said the new name "reflects its expanded vision, broader agenda and bolder promise to current and prospectie partners," including…

  • Amazon Kindle Fire Hurting iPad Sales: Analyst

    Amazon’ s Kindle Fire will contribute to reduced iPad sales in December, according to a new analyst report. ” With our expectations for a new iPad launch during the March quarter leading to potentially lower inventory levels combined with increased competition from the $200 Kindle Fire,” T. Michael Walkley, an analyst with Canaccord Genuity, wrote…

Get the Free Newsletter

Subscribe to Channel Insider to be informed on the changing IT landscape.

You must input a valid work email address.
You must agree to our terms.