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Who Is Big Brother Now, Apple?
Like most everybody in and around the IT industry I’ve been following the hoopla leading up to this week’s launch of the Apple iPad with great fascination. Would the inventor of the iPod and iPhone and the company that successfully commercialized the graphical user interface and mouse originally invented by Xerox, finally give the tablet…
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Fortinet Partners Reap Benefit from IPO
A full financial quarter after going public, Fortinet is proving to investors and partners alike that it can perform in even the toughest of markets, announcing yesterday that it grew its fourth quarter 2009 revenue by 20 percent compared to fourth quarter 2008. "Q4 was strong and in 2009 we kept it growing and even…
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Resellers Tell Apple They Want the iPad
With Apple’s Mac and iPhone platforms gaining more traction in businesses in recent years, is there any question that the iPad, the company’s new tablet device, will follow suit? Apple reseller channel partners already see a big opportunity to take the device to their business customers, which are already requesting it. But apparently there’s still…
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The iPad. Really, Apple?
Image by Getty Images via Daylife The iPad? Really, Apple? That’s the name? When I have repeated that name to other women today — technology journalists and Apple consumers — they’ve either giggled or said, “Oh, God.” There’s a certain connotation that goes with that name for women, and quite a lot of men get…
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Is Anyone Fully in the Cloud?
I’m on the road again. This week I’m in the United Kingdom, and from here to Las Vegas. Being on the road reminds you about the fragile nature of connectivity. I hit the ground in London, and fired up my netbook and my USB dongle for connectivity in the UK, and caught up on my…