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  • Lenovo LS Monitor Series Complements ThinkCentre Edge Desktops

    Computer maker Lenovo announced a series of monitors – the LS Series – to give small to medium-size businesses a line of monitors crafted to their needs with large screens, enhanced image presentation and touch-enabled navigational control. The 21.5-inch LS2221 wide and 23.6-inch LS2421p wide monitors are designed to be deskside companions for Lenovo’s series…

  • AMD, HP Join Project to Run Data Centers on Wind, Solar Power

    Advanced Micro Devices and Hewlett-Packard are teaming with the state of New York and Clarkson University on a research project to figure how best to use renewable energy to power containerized data centers. Specifically, the researchers want to determine not only whether the data centers such as HP’s PODS (Performance-Optimized Data Centers) can be run…

  • Polycom Completes Acquisition of HP Visual Collaboration Business Unit

    Polycom, a provider of UC (unified communications) technology, has closed the deal for Hewlett-Packard’s visual collaboration business. The deal not only gives Polycom the HP visual collaboration business, but it also makes Polycom the exclusive partner to HP for telepresence and certain video UC solutions, including both resale and internal HP deployments. The two companies also agreed to…

  • Nokia Squeezed By iPhone, Samsung Android Sales: ABI

    An interesting thing happened in the smartphone market during the second quarter. Both Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Samsung passed Nokia (NYSE:NOK) in worldwide smartphone sales, according to ABI Research. Apple shipped over 20.3 million iPhones to take the No. 1 position. Samsung followed with 19 million smartphones sold, including more than 5 million Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) Android-based…

  • Zyrion Announces Storage Monitoring Module for EMC, NetApp

    Zyrion, a provider of business service management and network performance monitoring solutions, announced the integration of its service container technology with its storage monitoring module for providing visibility into the impact of NAS and SAN devices on business services. The integrated solution is designed to reduce the time to resolution for service-related issues that are…

  • Clouds Roll In, Vendors and VARs Adjust

    What a difference a year makes. In last year’s CompTIA cloud survey – the first the organization ever did on cloud computing – 42 percent of channel companies said they were not involved in the cloud at all. Perhaps some of that came from a misunderstanding about what the cloud was. Or perhaps there was…

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