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What’s Behind Intel’s SSD Price Cuts?
Intel slashed prices of its solid state drives today by up to 60 percent, just a year after it first introduced such drives. Inventory glut? Hardly. Intel’s price cut is an example of Moore’s Law at work, and Moore’s Law is as much about the economics of manufacturing as it is about technological advances. Because…
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Intel Offers Faster, Less Expensive Solid-State Storage
Intel says it will release faster, less expensive solid-state drives for PC and laptop system builders and OEMs later this quarter, paving the way for less expensive and more energy-efficient computers for the consumer and corporate markets. The Intel X25-M Mainstream SATA SSD will be up to 60 percent less expensive for computer manufacturers, says…
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EMC Enhances Incentives to Velocity Reseller Channel Partners
EMC has enhanced its deal registration program and added more incentives for partners and their sales executives who invest in training and attaining certifications for EMC technologies. The enhancements are designed to streamline channel partners’ dealings with EMC at the same time it rewards them for vendor loyalty to the company during challenging economic times.…
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Gateway Pushes Sleeker Netbook
Gateway Inc. rolled out the LT2000, the latest model in its’ line of sleek, compact netbooks. But one wonders if producing netbooks geared towards the consumer market is the latest under-the-radar strategy for a PC maker that has seemingly drifted into the background in recent months. The Gateway LT2000 netbook line measures about an inch…
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Cisco Plans to Revamp Sales Strategy
Cisco Systems is planning to revamp its sales structure when its new fiscal year kicks off at the beginning of August. The change includes the forming of a new Strategic Partner Organization, according to reports. A statement issued by Cisco had few details about the changes, and the company was not offering interviews to media.…