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Nancy Reynolds Leaves Dell to Join Kaspersky Lab
Nancy Reynolds, a veteran channel manager and seasoned security sales executive, has left Dell to assume the senior vice president of sales for the Americas at Kaspersky Lab. “Seeing Kaspersky Lab’s remarkable growth these past few years has made taking this position an easy decision. The company has done everything right in establishing a prime…
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Freescale Unveils New Tablet Design
(Reuters) – Chipmaker Freescale Semiconductor Inc is staking its claim on the tablet computer market, an emerging product category that will generate plenty of interest in 2010. Although next-generation tablet PCs are scarcely evident on the market, the technology world is abuzz about their potential, as Apple Inc is expected to unveil its offering in…
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EMC Buys Archer Technologies for RSA
EMC channel partners will gain a new portfolio of IT governance, risk and compliance products to sell by the end of the first quarter after the company makes good on plans to acquire the GRC firm Archer Technologies. EMC’s RSA Security Division announced yesterday its plans to acquire Archer in order to bolster its ability…
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Polycom, IBM Join Forces on Videoconferencing
(Reuters) – Polycom Inc said it will work with IBM to introduce videoconferencing services aimed at consumers, competing with Skype and a yet-to-be announced product from Cisco Systems Inc. The two companies plan to unveil a high-definition video conferencing product later this week at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Polycom said on Monday.…
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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…