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Asian Computer Makers Lead Surge in PC Market Growth
The rise of Asian-based original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) led the worldwide PC market to rise an impressive 22.7 percent in the first quarter of 2010, according to market research firm iSuppli. Asus, Acer, Toshiba and Lenovo all experienced strong year-over-year growth, the report shows. A report from iSuppli shows Asian computer makers displaying impressive sales…
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Survey Finds Virtualization Key to Business Success
IT market research firm AMI-Partners says 2009 was the turning point in which medium-size businesses moved fully into the virtualization space. The survey found the percentage of U.S. MBs that consider server virtualization strategically important has increased from 46 percent to 75 percent. Melissa Chong, manager of managed services at AMI, said 2009 was the…
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iPhone 4 Debuts Amid Growing Threat from Google’s Android-based Smartphones
(Reuters) – Apple Inc unveiled a new iPhone on Monday that goes on sale in scores of countries this year, preparing its fastest-ever global roll-out to try and stay a step ahead of rivals like Google Inc in a red-hot smartphone market. CEO Steve Jobs showed off a redesigned $199 "iPhone 4" that is a…
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25 Facts Partners Should Know About Apple
25 Facts Partners Should Know About Apple Apple was founded on April Fools Day in 1976. No Title Its first slogan was "Byte into an Apple." No Title The first product the company sold was just a computer kit, Apple I, which came with a motherboard, CPU and RAM. No Title The Apple IIe spent…
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Ingram Micro, VMware Expand Partnership for On-Demand Virtualization Licensing
Ingram Micro and VMware have expanded their relationship enabling the distribution giant to provide a VMware Service Provider Program Aggregator offering to channel partners. Through the deal, channel partners in the United States and Canada will now be able to access a pay-as-you-go licensing model for VMware, letting them pay for as many or as…
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10 Reasons Why A Netbook Is A Better Choice Than An iPad
10 Reasons Why A Netbook Is A Better Choice Than An iPad 1. The Keyboard If productivity is what you want, the iPad is not the best choice for one major reason: its keyboard. The virtual keyboard works well in landscape mode, but getting used to it takes time. Worst of all, even the most…
