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  • Microsoft Enlists Intel in Quest to Sanction Open XML Supply Chain Standards

    Microsoft Enlists Intel in Quest to Sanction Open XML Supply Chain Standards

    Chris Preimesberger

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    SANTA CLARA, Calif.—Microsoft announced Sept. 28 that Intel has joined it in an initiative to get its proposed Office Open XML format standard approved by an international standards body. The Office Open XML format standard for documents—a more than 4,000-page, 6.7MB Microsoft Word document—is less of a standard and more of a detailed description of… Read more

  • Gartner: SAAS to Make Big Jump in Business Software by 2011

    Gartner: SAAS to Make Big Jump in Business Software by 2011

    John Hazard

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    More than a quarter of business applications bought and sold in 2011 will be delivered as software as a service, according to Gartner projections. A report released Sept. 26 by the research firm said that adoption is well on its way, with SAAS accounting for roughly 5 percent of business software revenue in 2005, and… Read more

  • Telcos Need to Pay Attention to SMBs

    Telcos Need to Pay Attention to SMBs

    Channel Insider Staff

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  • Platform Computing to Ease Grid Deployment

    Platform Computing to Ease Grid Deployment

    Jeffrey Burt

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    Platform Computing is looking to make it easier for businesses to create a high-performance computing cluster by offering an integrated reference software stack that can be quickly deployed and easily managed. Platform is demonstrating its Open Cluster Stack, or OCS, at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco. The Platform OCS, which is running on… Read more

  • IBM Opens Innovations Centers to VC-Backed Startups

    IBM Opens Innovations Centers to VC-Backed Startups

    John Hazard

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    IBM is hoping to drive more innovation out of partners by throwing more resources at the ISVs that venture capital firms say are promising. IBM will provide venture capital firms and the ISVs they back with added technical, sales and marketing support delivered at its 32 Innovation Centers worldwide to speed solutions to market and… Read more

  • Cisco Ties Video Streaming to the Network

    Cisco Ties Video Streaming to the Network

    Paula Musich

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    Cisco Systems will bring its heft and credibility to the video streaming and video-on-demand market on Sept. 26 when it launches its digital media system. The new system, which includes a line of digital media encoders, a digital media manager and a video portal, is the first fully integrated offering from a well-known brand in… Read more