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  • News and Trends

    RSA SecurID Breach: Is it a Brand Breaker?

    Just a few days following the announcement by EMC security subsidiary RSA that its most popular authentication token product was the target of a very focused security breach, the obvious question on many minds is how much brand damage the incident will inflict on RSA and its partners. The short answer from many security pundits…

    Ericka Chickowski

  • News and Trends

    Embracing Social Media as a Smart Business Tool

    Sometimes Facebook, as well as other social networking media, is annoying. Narcissism pours out of the screen, and it’s all I can do to stop myself from de-friending people who seem bent on sharing every last mundane detail of their lives with the world. My frustrations with the medium aside, evidence suggests social media is…

    Pedro Pereira

  • Networking

    Citrix, Extreme Partner on Lifecycle Management

    Network solutions specialist Extreme Networks announced that it is collaborating with virtual computing giant Citrix Systems to integrate server virtualization with the network. The company earlier announced its mobility and virtualization lifecycle management solution, XNV, with initial support for Citrix XenServer and VMware. XNV virtualization and cloud architecture is designed to enable network-level virtualization support…

    Nathan Eddy

  • News and Trends

    California Hospital Gets iPads with VMWare View

    Children’s Hospital Central California plans to deploy the newly released VMware View Client for iPad to allow clinicians and staff to stay connected to their virtual Windows desktops anywhere in the building. Located in Madera, Calif., Children’s Hospital Central California is one of the 10 largest pediatric hospitals in the country. VMware View is the…

    Channel Insider Staff

  • Cloud Computing

    HP webOS, Cloud Plan Targets Microsoft, Google

    Hewlett-Packard isn’t exactly shying down from a fight. In a March 14 press conference, freshly minted CEO Leo Apotheker has made it clear he intends to take the manufacturer in some new and radical directions, ones that will bring his company in direct and aggressive competition with not only its longtime rivals, but also a…

    Channel Insider Staff

  • News and Trends

    ATandT to Buy T-Mobile in $39 Billion Deal

    AT&T March 20 agreed to purchase T-Mobile USA from Deutsche Telekom AG, paying $39 billion in cash and stock for the struggling phone carrier to help accelerate its 4G LTE (Long-Term Evolution) network plans. AT&T will pay Deutsche Telekom $25 billion, with the remainder to be paid in AT&T stock for T-Mobile in a deal…

    Channel Insider Staff

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