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  • Dell Looks to Services, China to Spur Growth

    HONG KONG, Nov 4 (Reuters) – Dell Inc (NASDAQ:DELL), the world’s No.2 PC maker, will focus its M&A activity on expanding IT services in specific markets as it diversifies beyond its core PC business, a senior executive said on Thursday.   The company would not concentrate on making huge acquisitions in the near future, Steve…

  • IT Sales Through Distributors Showing Growth: Report

    Although some indicators suggest slowing or potentially contracting IT industry sales, members of the Global Technology Distribution Council have been reporting solid growth. Despite widespread caution, there are plenty of reasons to be optimistic on both sides of the Atlantic, said Tim Curran, CEO of the GTDC, which conducts a thorough analysis of industry trends…

  • Implix Offers GetResponse360 E-Mail Marketing Service

    Online marketing solutions specialist Implix announced the GetResponse360 consultative e-mail marketing service, aimed at small to medium-size businesses (SMBs) and designed for organizations that want to improve their e-mail marketing expertise, increase the volume and reach of their programs, and expand the overall effectiveness and return on investment (ROI) of their campaigns. GetResponse360 combines its…

  • Why ‘iPad Killers’ Don’t Measure Up to Apple’s Tablet

    Why ‘iPad Killers’ Don’t Measure Up to Apple’s Tablet 1. The Price Is Too HighThe worst thing companies can do is offer a tablet that’s too expensive. Unfortunately, Samsung did just that with its Galaxy Tab. The device retails for about $400 with a two-year contract and $600 without one. That might be right in…

  • Gartner to CEOs: Don’t Diss the iPad

    CEO’s shouldn’t knock Apple’s iPad as a passing consumer craze, according to a new report from Gartner. The research firm says the iPad – and the forthcoming slew of competing products from rivals like RIM, Samsung, HP and Dell – have the potential to change the way businesses use technology, and CEO’s would be wise…

  • TechTeam Global Bought By Brazil’s Stefanini International Holdings

    Nov 2 (Reuters) – TechTeam Global (NASDAQ:TEAM), a provider of outsourcing and business process outsourcing services, said it agreed to be bought by Brazil’s Stefanini International Holdings Ltd for $93.4 million in an all-cash deal that will expand the private company’s international presence. Stefanini, through a U.S. unit, will purchase all outstanding TechTeam common shares…

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