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Job Satisfaction Plummets, but Some IT Jobs Remain in High Demand
After more than a year in the toughest recession in memory, when so many companies implemented work force reductions, hiring freezes, pay cuts and unpaid furloughs, is it any surprise that job satisfaction levels may have plummeted to their lowest levels on record? The Conference Board the week of Jan. 4 released a survey showing…
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Tech Stocks Soar in 2009
In the technology sector, 2009 started in a panic. IT budgets were frozen. End users were extending the service live of their installed hardware. Tech professionals were being laid off by the thousands. And the big tech vendors were watching their stock prices go into freefall. By all indications this time last year, 2009 was…
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Lenovo Positions AMD Chips in ThinkPads
(Reuters) – Lenovo Group Ltd is unveiling a new look for its classic ThinkPad line, and is including Advanced Micro Devices Inc microprocessors in the laptops for the first time. The new ThinkPad Edge series, with a sleeker design, simplified keyboard and slightly larger keys, will come in three screen sizes, three colors and start…
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2009 Bull`s Eye Awards: The Complete Winners List
The following companies and individuals are the winners of the 2009 Channel Insider Bull’s Eye Awards. The award ranking is Champion to the top winner, Contender to the secondary winner and Challenger to the up-and-comer. There are 29 categories and 75 winners. Global Channel Executive of the Year Champion: Rich Hume, IBM…
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Top 20 Tech and Channel Trends of 2009
Top 20 Tech and Channel Trends of 2009 2009: What a year it’s been! The channel has slogged through one of the worst economic periods in modern history. It has witnessed multiple technology disruptions. It has seen the rise of communities and collaboration. And it has marked numerous changes in employment, service delivery and customer…
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IT Vendor, Distributor Stocks Soar in 2009
In the technology sector, 2009 started in a panic. IT budgets were frozen. End users were extending the service live of their installed hardware. Tech professionals were being laid off by the thousands. And the big tech vendors were watching their stock prices go into freefall. By all indications this time last year, 2009 was…
