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Dell Research Center Targets Cloud, Storage
(Reuters) – Dell Inc (NASDAQ:DELL) plans to open its first research center in California’s Silicon Valley this year to focus on cloud computing, storage and networking technology, with hopes of hiring directly from the tech-focused region. The world’s No. 2 PC maker said Tuesday that the new site will help it consolidate much of its…
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Dell Names Wipro Exec to Lead Services Push
(Reuters) – Dell Inc (NASDAQ:DELL) has named Suresh Vaswani, who was earlier joint chief of the IT business at India’s Wipro Ltd , as the executive vice-president of Dell Services’ applications and business process outsourcing business. Vaswani will also take over as the chairman of its India operations, the world’s No. 2 personal computer maker…
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Intel Targets Unix Market With Xeon E7 Chips
Intel is continuing its assault on Unix servers and mainframes with the release of its latest high-end Xeon processors, including chips that offer up to 10 cores. The latest missive came April 5, when Intel officials unveiled the Xeon E7 "Westmere EX" portfolio of chips, which they said offer 40 percent more performance than the…
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Intel Atom-Based Tablets on Sale in May
Tablets powered by Intel’s upcoming “Oak Trail” Atom processor reportedly should start hitting the market in May. In an interview with PC Advisor, an Intel spokesperson said the Atom-powered tablets will start becoming available around the time of the Computex trade show in Taiwan, which runs May 31 through June 4. "Oak Trail tablets are…
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Phishing Attacks Decline as Vulnerabilities Rise: IBM
Cyber-criminals shifted focus in 2010 to launch more sophisticated targeted attacks, IBM said in a new report. In short, 2010 was the year cyber-attacks became more about quality rather than quantity. While there was an increase in new vulnerabilities, exploits and types of attacks in 2010, more vulnerabilities were being identified before they could be…