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Microsoft Counters Google Apps Threat with Free Office Web Apps on SkyDrive
Quietly jumping ahead of schedule, Microsoft launched a series of Office Web applications on SkyDive, a free storage service on Windows Live. Available to everyone in the United States, UK, Canada, and Ireland, the service will be expanded when Office 2010 is released to consumers, and include information on how Office 2010 in conjunction with…
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Dell Adds Storage, Servers and Software to Data Center Assault on Cisco, HP, IBM and Oracle
Dell is updating its Advanced Infrastructure Management data center initiative announced last December with new server, storage and software solutions, and services. This is a hotly contested market where IBM has a strong base, Cisco and HP are rolling out competitive initiatives and Oracle is seeking to breathe new life into its Sun Microsystems acquisition.…
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CEO Optimism, Revenue Expectations Mean Coming Job Growth at Private Business
It seems pessimism is out and optimism is in for private-company CEOs, and, that is good news for resellers and job seekers alike. According to PricewaterhouseCoopers’ (PwC) new Private Company Trendsetter Barometer, which tracks business issues and standard industry practices of privately held U.S. businesses, the majority of CEOs are demonstrating confidence in the U.S.…
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10 Things Missing from the Apple iPhone 4
Steve Jobs has left the stage at the Worldwide Developer’s Conference, and now it’s time to evaluate what he showed off. The Apple CEO’s announcement was headlined by the iPhone 4, the latest in the long and venerable line of Apple smartphones that have revolutionized the mobile market and effectively changed consumer desire. But there…
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HP Introduces Web-Connected, Cloud-Aware Printers
Technology giant Hewlett-Packard (HP) made the leap into cloud-enabled printing with the launch of four Web-enabled printers designed for consumers and small businesses, ranging in price from $99 to $299. In addition, the company laid out plans for a slew of print services including ePrintCenter, an online hub for HP customers to customize their printing…
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Apples Worst Enemies
Apples Worst Enemies By Ericka Chickowski Microsoft From the acrimonious ‘look-and-feel’ lawsuit that accused Microsoft of stealing the idea of the Windows GUI to the PC-vs-Mac marketing campaign, the rivalry between these two companies is as bitter as ever. HTC Clearly the phone hardware manufacturer struck a nerve with the folks at Apple with its…
