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Avaya Launches Virtual Enterprise Network Architecture Platform
Enterprise communications systems, software and services provider Avaya Data Solutions launched a new data networking platform, Virtual Enterprise Network Architecture, designed to deliver a simplified end-to-end connectivity solution between users and their content. The Virtual Services platform is a hardware platform that delivers high levels of performance, scalability and high-speed port density and the Ethernet…
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Intel SSD Prices Drop for Holiday Shopping Season
Intel has dropped the price of its Solid-State Drive (SSD) product line and introduced a new model, a move the company says comes just in time for holiday shopping season. While it may not be as glamorous as a brand new iPad or Samsung Galaxy Tab or new color eNook, Intel points out that SSDs…
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Customers Want Energy Efficient Data Center Solutions
Customers Want Energy Efficient Data Center Solutions 79 percent of organizations have or are developing a strategy to consolidate servers, storage devices, power management tools and other equipment within their data centers. No Title Among those, 60 percent say reducing energy consumption is a top driver for this consolidation. No Title About three-fourths of all…
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iPhone, BlackBerry Most Reliable Smartphones
Apple’s iPhones are the most reliable smartphones in terms of failure rates, according to a new study from SquareTrade, a company that sells electronics warranties. SquareTrade reportedly conducted the study, which compared the iPhone, Android devices from Motorola and HTC, RIM BlackBerry handsets and “an aggregated pool of all other smartphones” by analyzing data from…
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Amazon Consulting Acquires PartnerAlliance
Amazon Consulting, which specializes in matching up IT companies and alleviating frictions to build strategic partnerships, on Nov. 11 announced that it has acquired PartnerAlliances, a San Carlos, Calif.-based strategic alliance development company. Terms of the deal were not made available. Amazon Consulting, based in Mountain View, Calif., will now be able to expand its…
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Xerox and Close the Loop Partner on Recycling Program
Document solutions specialist Xerox, in partnership with Close the Loop, has launched a return and recycling program that simplifies the way customers return toner and supplies. Close the Loop, a recycler of imaging supplies that specializes in cartridge returns, will collect customers’ returns and manage the recycling on behalf of Xerox using a material separation…