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25 Facts Partners Should Know About Cisco
25 Facts Partners Should Know About Cisco 1. Cisco was founded in 1984 by Len Bosack and Sandy Lerner. No Title 2. They started the foundation of Cisco’s bridging and routing technologies by experimenting with the connection of disparate networks across Stanford University’s campus. No Title 3. The company’s name is an homage to San…
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Employees Using Unsafe Applications at Work, Survey Finds
A worldwide survey of 512 IT professionals conducted on behalf of Cisco by InsightExpress found employees are consistently working around information technology security policies to use unsupported devices and applications and more than half of survey respondents determined that their employees use unsupported applications. More than half (51 percent) listed social networking as one of…
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Technology Partners Join HP Product Blitz
LAS VEGAS – HP’s technology partners, including Brocade, Samsung, Stomasys, Emulex, VMware and Microsoft, used the technology giant’s HP Tech Forum 2010 to launch new initiatives and products. But Cisco was not there, illustrating the philosophical differences that have characterized the recent difficulties with the former HP partner and now data-center rival. Click here for…
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HP Teams with Trump on Printer Payback Promotion
Hewlett-Packard (HP), the world’s largest technology company, unveiled its HP LaserJet Pays You Back global marketing campaign to illustrate the cost savings, which the company pegs at up to $2,500 in less than one year, that are possible when using an HP color LaserJet multifunction printer (MFP). The worldwide campaign includes a number of channel…
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Microsoft vs. Google: The Battle to Own Productivity Apps in the Cloud
As vendors build out aggressive cloud strategies, two behemoths are going toe-to-toe for marketshare in the office productivity applications space. Although Google beat Microsoft to the punch in the cloud computing world with the launch of its successful Google Docs portfolio of cloud applications, Microsoft has been playing catch-up lately, announcing a stronger commitment to…
