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iPad 2 Cost Savings Touted in Charleston County
(Reuters) – The old three-ring binder filled with paper is on its way out of county government meetings in favor of the shiny, new touchscreen Apple iPad 2. Charleston County in South Carolina will start purchasing iPad2s for council members and key staffers next month, a move that will both save money and the effort of…
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Apple Consultants Question Joint Venture Quality
Members of the Apple Consultants Network (ACN)have a name for Joint Venture, the $499 SMB service offering Apple unveiled two weeks ago. ACN members call it the J.V. squad, short for junior varsity and a knock on the program’s capabilities. Members describe Apple’s Genius Bar employees, the likely foundation of a Joint Venture staff, as…
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RSA SecurID Breach Has Partners Seeking Answers
RSA channel partners are seeking more information and counseling their clients on risk mitigation following the publication on March 17 of an open letter from Art Coviello, CEO of RSA, an EMC company, that outlined a breach that compromised its highly popular authentication token SecurID product. Used by a wide range of organizations such as…
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Healthcare IT Priorities for 2011 An Inside Look
Healthcare IT Priorities for 2011 An Inside Look Currently HIMSS reports that the average information systems operating expense is about 2.4 percent of total expenses for U.S. hospitals. No Title Approximately 76 percent of respondents said their organization’s operating budget for 2011 would increase over 2010. No Title Close to half said their budget would…
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iPad 2 Parts Could Be Squeezed By Japan Disasters
SAN FRANCISCO, March 17 (Reuters) – Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) may face shortages of key components for its newly-released iPad 2 as a result of the earthquake in Japan, according to a report released on Thursday. Several key components in the new version of Apple’s popular iPad tablet PC come from Japan, including the battery and…
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SAP Teams Up With Verizon on Cloud Application Delivery
Network operator Verizon and SAP America, a subsidiary of SAP AG, are jointly delivering the SAP CRM rapid-deployment platform to enterprise workers through Verizon’s cloud offering, Computing as a Service. Workers will now be able to access SAP CRM from their desktops or their mobile devices, the companies announced. As part of the SAP CRM…
