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  • Android Beats iOS, RIM on Smartphone Market Share

    Google’s Android operating system took 29 percent of U.S. smartphone market share in January, breaking a statistical tie with Apple’s iOS and Research In Motion’s BlackBerry platforms in growing 2 percentage points from December. However, Nielsen data also noted that while Android handsets might have a slight edge over the iPhone and BlackBerry-powered gadgets, RIM…

  • Cisco Rival Juniper Sees Big Market Growth Ahead

    NEW YORK, March 3 (Reuters) – Juniper Networks Inc (NYSE:JNPR) said it expects its market opportunity to grow more than 60 percent over the next three years, as it launches more advanced network equipment and enters new markets like mobile security. Juniper’s target market is likely to grow to $66 billion in 2013 from $41…

  • Apple Joint Venture Debuts Amid iPad 2 Hoopla

    While the focus of the media was firmly trained on the launch of Apple’s eagerly anticipated follow-up to the iPad tablet, the iPad 2, the company also quietly rolled out a program called Joint Venture, designed to help businesses use Mac, iPhone and iPad devices to improve the way businesses run. The program, which offers…

  • An Inside View Todays Data Center

    An Inside View Todays Data Center The Gloucester County Institute of Technology, Sewell, N.J., recently embarked on a $500,000 technology infrastructure upgrade. As part of this massive initiative, the school called in integrator Rick Tashman of Syscom Technologies, Blue Bell, Pa., to help design, deploy and service a new data center optimizing the latest virtualization,…

  • Technology Talent Poaching to Get More Aggressive in 2011

    A recent study by IT job search specialist Dice found more than half (54 percent) of hiring managers and recruiters anticipate that tech talent poaching will get more aggressive this year, while just three percent of respondents expect a let-up. That expectation is amplified when looking at hiring managers working in the technology or consulting…

  • Google Brings User Managed Storage to Apps Customers

    Taking a page out of the books of Web-based storage providers, Google March 1 began offering User Managed Storage to meet Google Apps customers’ requirements for additional space for their content in the cloud. Google Apps is the search engine’s suite of e-mail, document, presentation, spreadsheet and other apps, all residing on servers in Google’s…

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