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IBM Acquires Data Routing Specialist Blade Network Technologies
Technology giant IBM announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Blade Network Technologies, a software and devices that route data and transactions to and from servers. The acquisition is anticipated to close in the fourth quarter of 2010, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions and applicable regulatory reviews. Financial terms…
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Cisco Expected to Unveil Affordable Telepresence
(Reuters) – Cisco Systems Inc (NASDAQ:CSCO) is set to unveil a new consumer product in October, the company said, amid expectations for a cheaper, consumer-friendly version of its popular TelePresence videoconference systems. A spokesman on Monday declined to give details on the Oct. 6 announcement except to say that it would be a major, new…
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HP Moves Six Data Centers Off Cisco Routers, Switches
Technology giant Hewlett-Packard announced that all six of its internal next-generation data centers are now running company operations worldwide on HP Networking solutions. The company said IT engineers have replaced all of the non-HP core WAN routers and switches connecting the six data centers to each other and the Internet. They also installed 75 HP…
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HP’s Bradley Refutes IBM Statement on Research and Development Spending
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 27 (Reuters) – The chief of Hewlett-Packard’s (NYSE:HPQ) personal computer division said the company is spending appropriately on research and development, countering recent remarks by rival IBM (NYSE:IBM). Todd Bradley, rumored to be a leading candidate for the vacant top job at HP, said on Monday recent comments from IBM Chief Executive…
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IBM Midmarket Leader: Midmarket, Solution Provider Business Evolving
Recognizing the changes happening within mid-market businesses and looking to help partners make inroads into the lucrative mid-market space, IBM’s new general manager for Midmarket, Andy Monshaw has spent the last nine weeks talking to partners, analysts, clients and others about the challenges out there in the market today. A couple of the more important…
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Microsoft Sharepoint 2010 Experiencing Slow Adoption
Microsoft SharePoint 2010, was released to manufacturing in April, but, according to a new market survey by BPM vendor Global360, the new version has not yet gained a loyal band of followers in the enterprise. According to the study, 80 percent of current SharePoint deployments are still based on SharePoint 2007, and only 8 percent…