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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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Google Apps Reseller Focused on Cloud

    Image via Wikipedia Not only has Google recently celebrated the one-year anniversary of its channel reseller partner program, it has also been celebrating those reseller partners lately with some profile stories of them and now a guest blog at the Google Enterprise Blog. Jim McNelis, co-founder of Dito, a Google Apps reseller and a vendor…

  • Quantum Extends Tape Reach

    Quantum, which just edged out tape market leader HP with its LTO-5 announcement last month, is back with its latest tape automation product. The Quantum Scalar i6000 Tape Library, which will ship later this quarter, offers a significant increase in capacity, high availability and enhanced security over the previous generation, says Ryan Duffy, product marketing…

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