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Apple iMac Demand Creating Delivery Delays
(Reuters) – Apple Inc on Monday said strong demand for its new iMac personal computer had it working hard to keep up, and the company apologized for any delays in deliveries to customers. The new 27-inch iMac starts at $1,699. According to Apple’s online store, the desktop PC ships in 2 weeks. By contrast, the…
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VMware Partners with Academia to Spread VMware Skills
Even as this recession eroded salaries and increased unemployment, top-notch virtualization and VMware engineers have defied the trend, remaining in high demand and getting six-figure salaries. And while certifications don’t necessarily guarantee that you’ll get that kind of a deal—experience and skill factor in as well—they will help land that job or contract. To meet…
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Gridstore Woos MSPs with NAS Offering
After close to two years of preparation in Ireland, Gridstore has opened its doors in Palo Alto, Calif., and is taking the wraps of its first offering targeted at managed service providers. NASg is an enterprise-class storage platform that delivers unlimited storage capacity, network bandwidth and processing capacity on existing Network Attached Storage resources. It…
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Coming Soon: Bull’s Eye Award Winners
We’ve nearly completed judging for the inaugural Channel Insider Bull’s Eye Awards. We were scheduled to start announcing the award winners last week, but our judging panel was simply overwhelmed by the volume and quality of the nearly 500 nominations we received. Rather than announcing all of the award winners at once, we will make…
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EU Softens Stance on Oracle’s Sun Acquisition
(Reuters) – EU regulators signaled they could clear Oracle Corp’s $7 billion takeover of Sun Microsystems Inc, after the U.S. software company promised measures to ease competition concerns. The European Union’s executive European Commission said it was optimistic a "satisfactory outcome" was possible. It had previously objected to the deal, citing possible competition constraints on…