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RIM’s PlayBook Still a Contender in Tough Tablet Market
Research In Motion’s BlackBerry-branded Playbook has won the tablet wars. Actually, no, that statement probably deserves a little bit of adjustment: RIM s 7-inch tablet hasn’t exactly put a dent in the iPad’s blockbuster sales run, but nonetheless it s one of the few touch-screen devices on the market to actually survive the Apple juggernaut…
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Crazy Leo Holds TouchPad Fire Sale
Hewlett-Packard’s TouchPad turned out to be a bestseller. All HP had to do was kill the tablet, which in turn sparked a global fire sale at electronics retailers. Over the weekend, Best Buy slashed the price of the 16GB TouchPad from $399 to $99, and the 32GB version from $499 to $149. (That’s on top…
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Projecturf Adds New Features to Project Management Software
Web-based project management software developer Projecturf updated its software with online project management tools such as video integration, custom drag and drop Gantt charts, and showcasing designs for approval. These features are offered alongside several other enhancements that are designed to help small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) increase productivity and integrate the SaaS-based software into…
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Dell Updates EqualLogic with Major Refresh
Dell is pushing its EqualLogic storage products into the next generation with the release of the EqualLogic PS6100 and PS4100 Series, both of were designed to provide greater capacity and better performance than the previous generation of the storage products. The PS4100 Series is an extension of the PS4000 Series and was developed with small…
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HP’s Confounding New Strategy: Partners Respond
Partners are holding their breath following HP’s (NYSE:HPQ) multiple bombshells last week — buying software vendor Autonomy for $10 billion, looking to sell off its PC business and abandoning webOS and dumping its Touchpad tablet and smartphones. While most channel experts expect the ripple effects to travel far with these moves by HP, it is…
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Skype Acquires Group Texting Specialist GroupMe
Internet phone service provider Skype announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire GroupMe, a provider of mobile group messaging services that helps users stay in touch and make decisions. GroupMe was founded in 2010 at the Techcrunch Disrupt Hackathon and is headquartered in New York, New York. Terms of the acquisition will…