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Unlimited Data Plans Headed for Extinction, Telecom Exec Survey Says
NEW YORK Aug 23 (Reuters) – The mobile telecoms industry is leaning towards ending flat-rate data plans, which have fuelled an explosion in network traffic while bringing in little extra revenue, according to a survey published on Monday. The poll of 391 international mobile executives found that 55 percent agreed tiered pricing was the way…
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Ethernet Switch, Router Markets Grow in Q2, Report Finds
In the second quarter of 2010 the IT research firm IDC found year-over-year revenue growth of 32.7 percent in the Ethernet switching and 11.0 percent in the Ethernet routing markets worldwide. The report, Worldwide Quarterly Enterprise Networks Tracker, said the numbers reflecting continued strong performance across all regions and key product segments in those markets.…
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SAP, Sybase Plan Comprehensive Enterprise Platform
SAP, with its Sybase mobility acquisition in tow, has unveiled some new plans to load up the channel’s arsenal to make it easier and quicker to extend enterprise mobile applications out of SAP. SAP plans to enhance Sybase’s mature mobile middleware offerings with the addition of SAP business analytics and enterprise information management products over…
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Intacct, Clarizen Partnership Deal Spurs Project Accounting for Cloud
Intacct has signed a partnership deal with Clarizen (www.clarizen.com) so that between the two companies, they can provide all the cloud applications professional services and project-based businesses need to do work management and financial management. The two cloud computing applications providers will integrate their applications to work together more closely. According to Laurie Wood, senior…
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Infrastructure-as-a-Service Adoption Growing, Report Finds
Software as a service’s younger sibling just got an ego boost, according to a report from IT research firm Yankee Group. A company survey found 24 percent of large enterprises with cloud experience are already using IAAS (infrastructure as a service), and an additional 37 percent expect to adopt IAAS during the next 24 months.…