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VMware: Don`t Be Afraid of the Cloud
In an effort to spur its solution providers into immediate action, VMware execs urged their partners to differentiate themselves as quickly as possible through enhancing their virtualization skills and experimenting with private and public cloud integration. At the company’s recent PartnerExchange event in Las Vegas, VMware execs suggested a variety of engagement models to encourage…
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iPad Set to Storm Stores on April 3
(Reuters) – Apple Inc said the first iPads will be in U.S. stores on April 3 and hit nine international markets later in the month, easing concerns that manufacturing constraints could delay launch. The news sent shares of Apple surging as much as 4.3 percent to an all-time high of $219.70 on the Nasdaq, as…
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Google DocVerse Acquisition End Game: A Microsoft Office, Google Apps Bridge
Image via Wikipedia Can partners and customers hedge their bets in terms of creating pilot projects of Google Apps? Google’s acquisition of DocVerse last week makes it more likely than ever, offering the promise of enabling a bridge between Microsoft Office and Google Apps. (Google celebrated the year anniversary of its Google Apps channel partner…
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Google Acquisition Lets Microsoft Office Users Share Documents on Web
(Reuters) – Google Inc stepped up its assault on Microsoft Corp’s productivity software business with the acquisition of a small start-up company that allows Microsoft users to edit and share their documents on the Web. Google said on its company blog on Friday that it has acquired San Francisco-based DocVerse. Terms of the deal were…
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Office 2010 Set to Hit Businesses in May
Businesses will be able to purchase the full version of Office 2010 May 12, roughly a month before consumers get their hands on Microsoft’s next-version productivity suite. “For businesses, we will launch the 2010 set of products, including Office 2010, SharePoint 2010, Visio 2010, and Project 2010 worldwide on May 12,” Jevon Fark, senior marketing…
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Motorola Unveils PartnerEmpower Program
Motorola will be getting increasingly aggressive in expanding market share through partners through its new channel program – Motorola PartnerEmpower – a new effort to bring the full breadth of the company’s enterprise mobility and communications products to market and open new opportunities for independent software vendors (ISVs) and resellers. PartnerEmpower is essentially the next…