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Cisco’s Hosted E-Mail Service Says Goodbye
Cisco Systems pulled the plug on Cisco Mail, the hosted e-mail service it launched a mere 13 months ago. While Cisco Mail was “well received,” Cisco found that customers were not interested in hosted e-mail as much as they cared about “social software and video,” Cisco said in a Feb. 22 blog post announcing the…
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Juniper Launches QFabric Networking Platform
Juniper Networks is rolling out a new networking platform executives say will simplify the data center infrastructure, driving up throughput, scalability and efficiency while reducing latency, operating costs and the number of devices required for a networking architecture. During a Webcast event from San Francisco Feb. 23, Juniper executives unveiled their QFabric architecture, a $100…
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10 Reasons HP Should Move to Android
10 Reasons HP Should Move to Android 1. Is WebOS That Great?HP unveiled several outstanding WebOS features at its Feb. 9 event. They were highlighted by its superior multitasking capabilities and searching. But the question remains: is WebOS really that great? It undoubtedly looks nice, but until folks can get their hands on it and…
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HP EliteBook, ProBook Notebooks Boast Rugged Engineering
Technology giant HP announced the launch of 11 notebooks designed for business users, ranging from the Elitebook series with an aerospace-inspired casing design and ProBook S-series, aimed at small to medium-size businesses (SMBs). Precision aluminum-alloy hinges, cast titanium-alloy display latches and the HP DisplaySafe frame are a few of the design highlights behind the company’s…
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Microsoft and Athenahealth Partner on Patient Information Sharing Solution
Microsoft is teaming up with athenahealth, a web-based practice management, electronic health record and patient communication services vendor, on an electronic health solution intended to improve communication between hospitals, doctors and patients. The cloud-based solution combines athenahealth’s hosted services – athenaClinicals and athenaCollector – with Microsoft’s Amalga enterprise health intelligence platform software. The combined solution…
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Cisco Partners Face Competitive Crossroads
Is it safe for Cisco and HP partners to go in the water again? It may seem like the pressure is off, since Cisco and HP’s channel partner conferences don’t fall during the same week this year. But, really, is the pressure off? Or is the competition just as acute as last year. Lee Doyle,…
