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  • SonicWall Live Demo Site Adds Next-Generation Firewall Features

    Network security specialist SonicWall announced marked its three-year anniversary of its Live Demo site with the addition of hands-on experience for the Next-Generation Firewall feature set. Designed to allow customers to test products before they commit, the Live Demo unified platform provides an online demonstration solution for each of the company’s security appliances and software…

  • More Holiday Shopping Goes Online

    Dec 23 (Reuters) – U.S. online shopping rose 15.4 percent to $36.4 billion for the holiday shopping season, a MasterCard Advisors’ SpendingPulse report showed on Thursday. Online sales registered double-digit growth in six out of seven weeks since Oct. 31, SpendingPulse said. "Today eCommerce accounts for a much larger share of overall retail sales compared…

  • Price a Key Concern for Holiday Tech Shoppers

    Holiday shoppers had price on their minds when buying technology products this year, a survey from ABI research finds. The survey, conducted in August, asked 2,000 consumers what their technology purchasing plans were for the next six months–a period that included the high-traffic holiday season. It found that shoppers put price first when it came…

  • Fujitsu Plans $1.2B Cloud Investment

    Dec 24 (Reuters) – Fujitsu Ltd (6702.T), Japan’s leading IT vendor, will invest more than $1.2 billion in cloud computing services next financial year, its president said Friday. Fujitsu is looking for new products and services as it tries to counter a crimp on corporate and public spending on new IT services amid weak economic…

  • Unified Communications:: The Good, The Bad, The Ponzi

    After a difficult 2009, the unified communications market started to grow again in 2010, with many projects that had been put on hold because of restricted budgets finally coming to fruition. New players in the UC space entered the market, and some anticipated product releases were finally launched. Although Gartner analyst Nick Jones recently called…

  • Dell Buys InSite One for Medical Image Storage

    Dell has announced it will buy InSite One, the developer of a medical archiving cloud application to make it easier for physicians to share medical images and make quick diagnoses by collaborating on images online. Terms of the Dec. 22 agreement were not disclosed. The deal will combine InSite’s InDex Vendor-Neutral Enterprise Archive (VNA) cloud-based…

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