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Spiceworks, Eaton Release Free UPS Monitoring and Management Software
Social business networking specialist Spiceworks has teamed with Eaton, a diversified power management company, to offer the industry’s first free power management software features that allow its 1.4 million small and midsize business users to remotely monitor and manage uninterruptible power systems for free through Spiceworks. The UPS features are available in the latest beta…
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Proactive Threat Management Identified as Top Need: Report
Narus, a provider of dynamic network traffic intelligence and analytics for protecting governments, service providers and enterprises against cyber-threats and the risks of doing business in cyberspace, unveiled research from a Narus-sponsored study by the Ponemon Institute that pinpoints where cyber-warriors should concentrate their security efforts. Mobile security threats and nation-sponsored cyber-attacks ranked high among…
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Amazon EC2 Outage Takes Down Reddit, Hootsuite
Amazon’s EC2 cloud computing service is currently experiencing an outage that is affecting several major websites including Reddit and Hootsuite. A message on the Reddit site said: "Amazon is currently experiencing a degradation. They are working on it. We are still waiting on them to get to our volumes. Sorry." The Amazon Web Services Service…
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Making Mac OS X Lion Ready for Business
Making Mac OS X Lion Ready for Business 1. Better Computer PricingMac OS X is only available on Macs. That means Apple’s computers play a big role in the appeal of its operating system. Apple needs to think seriously about reducing the price of its computers to a level that puts them close to the…
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iPhone, Mac Sales Give Apple’s Quarterly Earnings a Boost
Apple reported strong sales for the fiscal 2011 second quarter ended March 26, with revenues of $24.67 billion and net profit of $5.99 billion. That represents a significant rise from the year-ago quarter, when the company logged revenues of $13.50 billion and quarterly profit of $3.07 billion. Apple reported sales of 3.76 million Macs, a…
