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Pay It Out to Shareholders
Pay It Out to Shareholders Apple can give some of it back to shareholders in the form of dividends. Many successful companies provide dividends to investors, yet maintain reasonable cash levels. Apple doesn’t. Maybe it’s time to start. Invest In Social Networks Social networks are worthwhile investments. Whether it’s investing in Facebook while waiting to…
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Cisco TelePresence Cart Brings Video Collaboration to Hospitals
Cisco Systems has introduced the TelePresence VX-Clinical Assistant, a mobile telemedicine cart for high-definition video collaboration between doctors and patients. Physicians will use the VX Clinical Assistant to examine patients remotely from other facilities. It will also play a role in medical education, Cisco reports. "We believe telepresence can be extremely valuable for use-case applications,…
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Smartphones, Tablets Cause Rise in Data Use: Oracle
Data use is increasing at a rapid pace as tablets, smartphones and applications saturate wireless space, according to the results of Oracle s "Opportunity Calling: The Future of Mobile Communications – Take Two" report, which surveyed more than 3,000 mobile phone consumers worldwide to examine their mobile phone use habits, interest in new mobile technologies…
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Intuit, Bank of America Partner on SMB Payroll Services
Bank of America and Intuit announced the availability of Intuit Full Service Payroll for Bank of America small business customers, which provides guaranteed error-free paychecks and payroll taxes, as well as a team of experts to address any number of payroll issues. One key feature is the guaranteed 100 percent accuracy of federal, state and…
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SolarWinds Rolls Out Platform for Managed Services
It’s official. IT management software developer SolarWinds is formally setting its sights on managed service providers (MSP) following an announcement recently that it’s releasing software targeted specifically at the services crowd. A long-time favorite among MSPs, SolarWinds produces a downloadable suite of products for application and server, network, storage resource, virtualization and log management. Leveraged…
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Virtualized Environments Causing Data Loss for Businesses: Report
Sixty-five percent of organizations frequently experience data loss from a virtual environment, according to 369 IT professionals surveyed by data protection specialist Kroll Ontrack. That figure represents a 140 percent increase in virtual data loss when compared with last year’s survey. Key findings indicate that 53 percent of those surveyed experienced five virtual data loss…
