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Source: Intel’s Core 2 Quad to Debut at CES
Categories: News and TrendsLooking to capitalize on its first-to-market quad-core processors, Intel plans to announce its Core 2 Quad for commercial PCs at the 2007 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas next week, an industry source told eWEEK. The latest quad-core offering from the Santa Clara, Calif., company will join five other quad-core chips that Intel has already… Read more
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CheckFree to Acquire Carreker for $206M
Categories: PartnersCheckFree announced Jan. 2 that it has expanded its software division with the acquisition of Carreker for $206 million. The deal is expected to close by March 31. Together, CheckFree, the Atlanta, Ga. developer of financial electronic commerce services and products and Carreker, the Dallas, Texas provider of financial payments and consulting technology, will provide… Read more
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Linux Group to Simplify Software Installation
Categories: News and TrendsInstalling a new application on Linux can be challenging, even for experts. Now, the LSB (Linux Standard Base) project and its parent organization, the FSG (Free Standards Group), have a plan for how to make it easier for both users and developers. Last month, key people in the Linux software packaging world and ISVs got… Read more
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Adobe Taps Borland’s Thompson to Run Sales, Partner Orgs.
Categories: PartnersUpdated: Adobe assured resellers Thompson was not there to dismantle its channel as he had at Borland. Adobe Systems installed Matthew Thompson, a former Borland Software sales executive, atop its sales and partner operations to oversee “all customer facing functions,” the company announced Jan. 2. Thompson, a 20-year industry veteran, replaces Stephen Elop as senior… Read more
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Organization of SMB Solution Providers Looks to Grow
Categories: News and TrendsA growing community of small and midsize business owners has no plans to slow down in 2007. Armed with a new Web-based membership portal, the leaders of the Mobilize SMB Private Services Network are hoping to expand the group’s ranks in the new year. “MSPSN provides the framework for the SMB solution provider community to… Read more
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OpenVZ Project Software Comes to Sun
Categories: News and TrendsThe OpenVZ Project’s operating system-level server virtualization software is now available for users of Sun Microsystems’ UltraSPARC T1 processors. The Herndon, Va. organization announced Jan. 2 that it would start offering its virtualization software for servers, such as the Sun Fire T2000, that use this processor, formally code-named Niagara. On Feb. 14, 2006, Sun announced… Read more