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HP Still on Top as Lenovo, Toshiba and Asus Grew
Hewlett-Packard once again led U.S. and worldwide PC shipments in the first quarter of 2010, but it was the performance of a number of Asian OEMs that called for attention. While HP, Acer and Dell remained the top three market-share holders, Lenovo and Toshiba each posted significant growth, and Asus, for the first time, broke…
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Cisco Targets Small Business with New Switches, VPN Firewall
Cisco Systems is rolling out a host of new networking gear and services designed to make it easier for SMBs to more easily leverage the Internet and grow their communications capabilities. Cisco’s new offerings, announced April 14, include a new family of unmanaged networking switches that offer small businesses Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet connectivity.…
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Virtualization Vendor Parallels Integrates Google Website Services
Virtualization software maker Parallels is making it easier for hosting companies to offer their clients access to Google services. Parallels officials on April 15 announced that the company is integrating Google Services for Websites into its Plesk Panel 9.5 control panel. The integration will enable small businesses to more easily take advantage of Google Services…
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Mezeo Takes its IT Service Provider Cloud Platform to Enterprise
Mezeo Software, a relative newcomer on the cloud computing scene, April 15 introduced a new version of its private-cloud storage platform for the enterprise. The company made the announcement at Storage Networking World in Orlando, Fla., which ends today. The Houston-based startup originally launched its cloud software in December 2008 specifically for the IT service…
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AMD Continues Profit Streak in First Quarter
Advanced Micro Devices saw a boost in server and PC revenue in the first quarter, helping the world’s second largest chip maker generated $257 million in profit on $1.57 billion in revenue. The quarter was the second in a row that AMD saw a profit after 12 consecutive quarters of losses. CEO Dirk Meyer said…