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1. Windows XP
1. Windows XP Windows XP is an enterprise favorite that has been able to weather an entirely new operating system from Microsoft. But Windows 7 is a different force altogether. And although some companies have been loath to switch to the new platform, 2011 could be a banner year for Windows 7. 2. RIM PlayBook…
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CA Technologies Teams with Tekmark Global Solutions on Partner Program
IT management software and solutions company CA Technologies announced Wednesday it is partnering with Tekmark Global Solutions on its new CA Services Tiered Partner Program. The program is designed to establish more effective process and structure for its CA Services partner network members, the Islandia, N.Y.-based company said in a statement. Partners participating in the…
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Dell Holds Lead Over Acer in Global PC Market
Dell, for the second straight quarter, held its lead over Acer during the global PC market’s third quarter, market research firm iSuppli reported Dec. 7. The Texas PC maker, which remained in second place and was boosted by corporate PC sales, sold 11.3 million units, representing a growth of 7.2 percent over the 10.5 million…
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Google Android Phones Are Network Hogs: Study
The growing popularity of Android-operated phones — made by companies including Asian vendors HTC Corp and Samsung Electronics — comes as handsets look set to overtake computers as the most used device for browsing the Web. Wireless operators are keen on raising revenue from Internet browsing and the social networking boom as revenue from traditional…
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Salesforce to Buy Cloud-Platform Firm Heroku
Salesforce said it would pay $212 million net of cash. It also plans to issue $27 million in stock to Heroku employees and pay $10 million in cash for unvested Heroku shares as part of the deal. Salesforce expects the deal to hurt fourth-quarter adjusted earnings by 2 cents a share and by 12-13 cents…