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  • Can Tablet PCs Move from the Consumer Market to the Boardroom? iPhones Did

    Even sight unseen, tablet computers certainly seem to be the hot new form factor of 2010, as Apple prepares to release its market entry on Jan. 27, Acer tells a Bloomberg reporter that it is planning a tablet and several other companies have said they are also planning tablet computers. Is it any wonder? The…

  • Toshiba Strata Call Manager Offers Unified Communications

    Toshiba America Information Systems’ telecommunications division has introduced its next generation of unified communications solutions, compatible with its previous products and available through its network of Toshiba authorized dealers. The Toshiba Strata Call Manager—aimed at markets from enterprise to small business—is billed as a UC solution that adds many features and is compatible with Toshiba’s…

  • Lotus Project Vulcan Aims to Reduce Information Overload

    Maybe one of the coolest and most intriguing news stories to come out of Lotusphere last week was IBM’s mysterious-sounding “Project Vulcan.” Introduced  with a demo, a short press release and a quirky surprise appearance by Star Trek veteran and Priceline pitchman William Shatner, Project Vulcan looks a lot like Facebook with a competitive dash…

  • Acer to Join Apple in Tablet Computer, E-Reader Market

    Acer (TPE:2353) plans to introduce an e-reader tablet computer and an online apps store by the middle of 2010, joining a field that grows more crowded every day. Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) is expected to introduce its long-rumored tablet computer this week. Acer told Bloomberg of its plans during an interview last week. The company is also…

  • IBM Debuts Partner Benefits for LotusLive

    LotusLive is gaining traction, securing more than 18 million subscribers since the on-demand collaboration services became available in 2009, but IBM partners have, for the most part, been left out of the deals. At last week’s Lotusphere 2010, Big Blue unveiled its LotusLive Labs and a slew of new partner benefits to make it easier…

  • Channel Partners Could Cost Customers More in Data Breach Incidents

    Your security mistakes could cost your clients even more than those they make themselves, according to new results released today by the Ponemon Institute in its fifth annual Cost of Data Breach study. After surveying data breaches from around the world for its 2010 study, the research organization found that data breaches caused by third…

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