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iPad for business
iPad for business The iPad is not just for consumers, according to Apple, which includes a section about iPad for business at their new device’s web site, complete with recommendations and instructions for enterprise deployment. And while most apps are geared towards consumers, there are a few already targeted at the business user. Here are…
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Symantec: Cloud Computing Security Needs Attention
A joint survey from Symantec and the Ponemon Institute paints a less than rosy picture of enterprise approaches to cloud computing. For many, security seems to be on the backburner. A survey of IT professionals has painted a troubling picture of enterprise approaches to cloud computing security. According to the survey, which was done by…
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HP Slate Positioned Against iPad with Video Conferencing
Hewlett-Packard is ramping up its own tablet PC efforts in the wake of Apple’s iPad launch, releasing a new official blog posting and video that shows an upcoming slate product capable of video conferencing, “Think about the last time you chatted with friends over Skype on your notebook,” Phil McKinney, vice president and chief technology…
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Microsoft Calls it Quits on Intel Itanium Support
Days after Intel and Advanced Micro Devices launched new high-end x86 chips that drive the architecture higher up the server chain, Microsoft officials announced they are ending support for Intel’s Itanium chip in their server software. In an April 2 post on the Windows Server blog, Dan Reger, a Microsoft senior technical product manager, said…
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Ricoh Aficio GX e5550N Color Printer Touts Green Features
Ricoh Americas, a provider of digital office equipment, introduced the Aficio GX e5550N, the latest installment in its GelSprinter line of color inkjet printers. Designed for business environments, the GX e5550N replaces the previous Aficio GX 5050N to provide an alternative to laser printing where speed and duplexing are required to meet high-volume demands. With…
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GreenBytes` Shea: Life After Dell (And EMC)
Having built a successful channel at EqualLogic, and therefore given at least some of the credit for equipping Dell with its first legitimate channel program when it bought the iSCSI storage vendor, Rich Shea knows a thing or two about the partner ecosystem. Currently GreenBytes’ (www.getgreenbytes.com) vice president of worldwide sales, he says the channel…
