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HP Launches webOS 3.0 SDK for Mobile Developers
HP has released its new webOS 3.0 software development kit, which takes advantage of new features on the recently released HP TouchPad tablet and supports the next generation of devices. In a March 30 blog post, Sean Lindo, marketing manager for developer communications in HP’s Palm business unit, said the Feb. 9 release of the…
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IBM Dominates Middleware Market: Gartner
IBM announced that the Gartner research firm has once again named IBM the worldwide market share leader in the application infrastructure and middleware software segment based on total worldwide revenue for 2010. According to Gartner’s latest middleware report, IBM was the leading software vendor in 2010 with a 32.6 percent market share, extending its lead…
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HP’s New Data Center Research Facility to Explore Green Tech
Hewlett-Packard is opening a facility that will act as a testing ground for efficient and sustainable data center technologies. Unveiled March 30, the site in Fort Collins, Colo., will serve multiple purposes, including being used as a data center for internal applications run by HP as well as a test-bed for green data center operations.…
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Cisco Updates Data Center Software, Hardware Lineups
Cisco Systems has been making a large deal about converged data center hardware infrastructures for more than two years with its Unified Computing System, as increased functionality gets wedged into smaller components and servers and routers—and as Cisco got into the server business. Now the world’s biggest IT networking company and newbie data center systems…
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Acer CEO Ousted as Tablets Cannabilize Laptops
TAIPEI, March 31 (Reuters) – Taiwan’s Acer , the world’s No. 2 PC vendor, replaced its chief executive in a surprise move on Thursday, barely a week after it gave a downbeat outlook that wiped more than $1 billion off its market value in four days. Its Italian chief executive, Gianfranco Lanci, will leave the…
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Google Cloud Print Gets a Partner in HP
HP March 31 made it possible for users of Google Cloud Print to print documents, Web pages and other files to any HP ePrint-enabled printer from any supporting Web, mobile or desktop application on any computer or smartphone. HP is the first major printer maker to officially pick up the Cloud Print cause. Interested users…