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HP Contributes webOS Platform to Open Source
HP ended the months of rumors and speculation today, announcing that it will contribute its webOS software acquired for $1.2 billion last year to the open source community, and that it will continue to develop on the platform. But HP made no mention of whether it will continue to develop hardware for webOS. HP said…
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PC Connection Buys ValComNew
PC Connection Buys ValComNew Hampshire-based PC Connection picked up ValCom and got its cloud-based IT service management software, WebSPOC as part of the deal. ValCom will still operate as a wholly-owned subsidiary under the same name. CSI Picks Up HEIT Computer Services Inc. (CSI) acquired HEIT in late summer, hoping to get its head further…
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How to Choose a Vertical Industry or Technology Specialization
By Beth Vanni, Vice President, Amazon Consulting Specializations programs are now mainstream parts of many vendors’ competency-based programs. And, results show a positive impact to solution providers overall. However, selecting the type of specialization to invest in is not as easy as choosing between which vendor to use to print your business cards, or what…
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Companies Say Cloud Computing a Top IT Investment Priority
As businesses get ready to capitalize on emerging technology trends in 2012, cloud computing remains at the top of many companies lists: Fifty percent of respondents to a recent Unisys (NYSE: UIS) online poll said cloud computing is their top IT investment priority for 2012. This is the second straight year respondents to a Unisys…
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T-Mobile to Carry Nokia Lumia 710 Windows Phone: Report
T-Mobile and Nokia will debut the Lumia 710 next week, if a new report about an FCC filing proves correct. The blog WPCentral reported Dec. 7 that T-Mobile had filed the manual and associated materials for the Nokia 710 with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). T-Mobile and Nokia have tried to maintain a veil of…
