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Asus Unveils Padphone, New Ultra-Thin Eee PC, UX Series Notebooks
At this year’s Computex IT conference in Taipei, Taiwan, Asus Chairman Jonney Shih unveiled the Padfone, along with a slew of other new Asus products. Also debuting at the show was Asus’ new UX Series notebooks; its redesigned N Series notebooks with SonicMaster audio technology; its versatile Eee Pad MeMO 3D, ultra-thin Eee PC X101…
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Apple’s Mac OS Lion Update Soon Available at Mac App Store
Apple is getting ready to offer customers the latest major update to its operating system, Mac OS X 10.7 "Lion," as a download through the App Store, Mac blog Apple Insider reported. On Friday, the company issued its third build of Mac OS X 10.6.8 to developers, though it is not yet known if it…
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Wyse, Kaviza Deal Enables $99 VDI Client
Thin-client giant Wyse Technology has teamed up with recent Citrix acquisition, Kaviza to offer a $99 per seat VDI implementation. The offering enables small and midsized businesses to repurpose existing PCs with Wyse PC Extender software and Kaviza VDI-in-a-box enabling the ultra-low price point for cloud/thin client computing. For SMB-level companies wanting improved performance with…
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Intel Corp. Ultrabooks to Premiere By End of 2011
A new category of thin and light mobile computers in the sub $1,000 price range called Ultrabooks will grab 40 percent of the consumer laptop market by the end of 2012, according to Intel Corp’s Sean Maloney, executive vice president. Maloney was speaking at the Computex Taipei 2011 event in Taiwan, calling these new Ultrabooks…
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Cloud Services: Who Owns The Customer?
As the proliferation of cloud services continues and more channel partners are getting into reselling the services of others, there’s a big question mark forming, and there’s no real answer yet: Who owns the customer? In a traditional hardware or software resale deal, resellers make their money off of resale margins, hopefully followed by service…