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  • OnForce’s Gilroy to Step Down by January

    OnForce’s Gilroy to Step Down by January

    John Hazard

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    Kevin Gilroy, CEO of OnForce announced on Oct. 23 that he will leave the company at the end of December, barely a year into his tenure. Gilroy will remain a shareholder and a “strategic advisor” to the company, which operates an online marketplace for IT services, the company said in a prepared statement. Gilroy joined… Read more

  • Microsoft Finally Reveals Plans for Upgrades to Vista

    Microsoft Finally Reveals Plans for Upgrades to Vista

    Peter Galli

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    Microsoft has finally revealed the much anticipated details of its program to let customers who buy a PC that is Windows Vista capable over the holiday season upgrade to the new operating system. Microsoft officials have said they are on track for a release of Vista to volume license business customers in November, and to… Read more

  • Microsoft Opens Access to Its Sender ID Spec

    Microsoft Opens Access to Its Sender ID Spec

    Peter Galli

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    Microsoft has made the Sender ID framework specification for e-mail authentication available to users at no cost and with the guarantee that it will never take legal action against them. The Sender ID specification will now be available to anybody wanting to use it under Microsoft’s Open Specification Promise. The Redmond, Wash.-based software maker issued… Read more

  • Microsoft to Unveil New Certification Program for Office Project 2007

    Microsoft to Unveil New Certification Program for Office Project 2007

    Peter Galli

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    Microsoft will introduce a new Office Project 2007 certification program and a new portal, the EPM Connect, at the Project Management Institute Global Congress 2006 conference in Seattle the week of Oct. 23. Microsoft, which is the host sponsor of this project management conference, is on track to release Microsoft Office Project 2007 to businesses… Read more

  • AtTask Opens VAR, Consultant Channels to Push PPM Apps

    AtTask Opens VAR, Consultant Channels to Push PPM Apps

    John Hazard

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    AtTask opened two channels Oct. 17 for its project and portfolio management application, designating separate programs for VARs and business consultants. The software maker expects the separate channels to hit different soft spots at businesses in the same market, said Chad Perry, vice president of channel sales at AtTask, based in Orem, Utah. “We see… Read more

  • Synnex Adds ‘Thin’ to the Line Up

    Synnex Adds ‘Thin’ to the Line Up

    Scott Ferguson

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    Synnex is thinking thin. The Fremont, Calif. distributor announced Oct. 18 that it would start to carry Wyse Technology’s line of thin-client products, including desktops, software and infrastructure. “This partnership allows us to strengthen our existing distribution channel, while opening the door for Wyse to explore new reseller relationships, and to expand our presence in… Read more