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Buffalo Launches Windows-Powered NAS Solutions
Buffalo Technology, a specialist in the design, development and manufacturing of storage and wireless networking solutions, announced the launch of the TeraStation Pro Windows Storage Server (WSS). The family of RAID enabled network attached storage is available in two, four and six bay models, as well as the 4 bay TeraStation Pro Rackmount, and Buffalo…
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Cisco Quarter Pleases Investors, Analysts
Cisco (NASDAQ:CSCO) surprised the industry with higher than expected revenues for its fourth quarter. Net sales hit $11.2 billion for Q4, representing a 3.3 percent increase, and $43.2 for the full year. But net income fell to $1.2 billion compared to $1.9 billion in the same period a year ago as $772 million in restructuring…
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Cloudera Recruits Channel Partners for Hadoop
Cloudera is turning to the channel to build out its business around Apache Hadoop. A new partner program will also introduce what Cloudera is calling the industry’s first Hadoop certification program. According to Ed Albanese, head of business development at Cloudera, the installed base for the open source Apache Hadoop is growing, and that’s driving…
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Microsoft Windows Phone Executive Departs
Microsoft executive Charlie Kindel is leaving the company after 21 years. As general manager for Windows Phone’s developer ecosystem, he played a key role in the development of Windows Phone, which represents Microsoft s best hope for re-establishing a presence in the ultra-competitive smartphone market. Kindel s is apparently heading to a startup, although an…
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Nokia Bets It All on Windows Phone in U.S.
Live in the United States? Have your eyes on a Nokia smartphone running Symbian? Tough luck. According to reports, the Finnish phone maker is planning to end sales of its Symbian-based smartphones and feature phones in North America, effectively doubling down on its bet that Microsoft s Windows Phone will reverse its recent market-share declines.…
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Motorola Considering Windows Phone: Report
Motorola is apparently willing to consider the merits of Microsoft s Windows Phone, despite the well-publicized patent issues between the two companies. I would have to consider whether defocusing from Android to Windows will be the right thing for us to do, Motorola CEO Sanjay Jha said during a speech at the Oppenheimer Technology &…