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Citrix Taps VARs, Microsoft to Beat VMware in Desktop Virtualization Market
SAN FRANCISCO: Citrix is looking to leverage its VARs and its relationship with Microsoft to cash in on one of the hottest emerging IT segments – desktop virtualization. It’s a space that many VARs and CIOs are looking to as a potential money-saver as they look to reduce their administrative and management overhead at the…
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Quick Facts on the Evolution of Palm From Palm Pilot PDA to HP Acquisition
Quick Facts on the Evolution of Palm From Palm Pilot PDA to HP Acquisition Founded in 1992 as Palm Computing, and acquired in 1995 by U.S. Robotics Corp., Palm released its first handheld product, the Palm Pilot in 1996. Silicon Valley was abuzz about the handheld device, like the Apple’s failed Newton, but with handwriting…
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eWEEK Labs: Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 A Winner
eWEEK Labs took a first run at Microsoft SharePoint 2010, testing it both on Microsoft’s equipment and at eWEEK Lab’s own set up in San Francisco. The software requires strong familiarity with Windows Server and Active Directory, and administrators should also have knowledge of SQL Server. >>Click here to read the rest of eWEEK Labs…
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Technology Strategies to Help Enterprises Recover with the Economy
Are you and your enterprise customers ready to take advantage of the economic recovery? Do you have the right strategies in place? A recent report by experts at PricewaterhouseCoopers examined a number of strategies to help companies best position themselves for recuperation while the economy shifts upward in momentum. Several of these strategies have…
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Shopping for a New Computer or Laptop? Check Out These Reliability Ratings First
Now that Microsoft Windows 7 has been tried and tested, are you and your customers finally getting ready to upgrade your personal desktop and laptop computers? Should you choose Apple, Asus, IBM/Lenovo, Dell or HP? What about Sony or Toshiba? Before you make your decision, check out the results of some recent computer reliability reports.…
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Seven Strategic Symantec Acquisitions
Seven Strategic Symantec Acquisitions Symantec has long subscribed to the philosophy of adding capabilities through M&A activity—it’s 2005 merger with Veritas is a testament to that. Since that landmark deal, Symantec has kept up a steady pace in snapping up new technologies. Here are some of the biggest pick-ups Symantec has made over the last…
