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Judge Bans Microsoft from Selling Word
(Reuters) – A U.S. court of appeals on Tuesday upheld a $290 million jury verdict against Microsoft Corp for infringing a patent held by a small Canadian software firm, and affirmed an injunction that prevents Microsoft from selling versions of its Word program which contain the offending software. The ruling, by the United States Court…
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Four Questions for Insight Enterprises’ New CEO
IT distribution veteran Ken Lamneck is leaving his role as president of the Americas at Tech Data to join large account reseller Insight Enterprises as CEO. The move comes at a crucial time, for both Insight and the IT industry as a whole, as they position themselves to emerge from one of the most difficult…
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Bull`s Eye Awards: Channel Community of the Year
The Channel Community of the Year Award goes to the industry association, collaborative group, training network or partner community that exemplifies excellence in bringing solution providers together for collaboration, knowledge exchange, resource sharing, business development and alliance building. Awards are given for the following: CHALLENGER recognizes a vendor or individual that exhibits admirable qualities and…
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IT Operations Spend to Increase by 2% in 2010
Channel partners selling the meat-and-potato solutions necessary to keep IT operations up and running will find that they have a little more budget wiggle room in 2010, according to new findings released by Computer Economics last week. The analyst firm questioned 139 North American IT organizations about their spending outlooks and attitudes for the coming…