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Exchange Support Is Quite Good
Exchange Support Is Quite Good It might sound simplistic, but because Microsoft developed Windows Mobile, the software works extremely well with Microsoft Exchange. And as most corporate users know, Exchange has become central to the success of many companies. Given the link between Windows Mobile and Exchange, companies could find value in the operating system…
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HP, Dell Bidding War for Storage Vendor 3PAR Close to $2B
To say that modestly profitable utility storage maker 3PAR is a company in the right place at the right time would be a massive understatement. The Dell versus Hewlett-Packard bidding war for the smallish Fremont, Calif.-based enterprise storage company took two huge steps only minutes apart Aug. 27 when 3PAR, by far the hottest property…
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Intel Lowers Quarter Outlook on Weaker Consumer PC Sales
Intel Corp. lowered its outlook for the third quarter, saying it now expects revenue to come in at $11 billion, plus or minus $200 million. That compares to a previous expectation of $11.2 billion to $12 billion. Intel said that its lower expected revenue comes from weaker than expected demand for PCs in mature markets.…
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HP Acquires Database Warehousing Software Maker
NEW YORK, Aug 26 (Reuters) – Hewlett-Packard Co (NYSE:HPQ) said on Thursday it would acquire Stratavia, a private company that makes software to manage databases and has applications in cloud computing. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. HP said in a statement that Stratavia will make HP’s Software and Solutions portfolio stronger with…
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VMworld Themes: Cloud Computing, IT as a Service
IT as a service, cloud computing, and virtualization security will dominate as major themes around this year’s VMworld as vendors, channel partners and customers converge on San Francisco’s Moscone Center for VMware’s big conference starting August 30, 2010. >>Click here to read: Microsoft Supplants VMware in Big Customer Win VMware CEO Paul Maritz is expected…
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Microsoft Touts VMware Customer Switch to Hyper-V on Eve of VMworld
On the eve of VMware’s San Francisco love fest around its virtualization technologies, VMworld, Microsoft is spreading the word of a big customer win away from the virtualization giant. >>Click here for VMworld Preview<< Microsoft has announced that Fortune 500 company, CH2M Hill, has switched to Microsoft’s virtualization and management software from its previous VMware…
