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Security: A Reason for Windows 7 Adoption
October’s Patch Tuesday—or as some in security circles have come to call “Terrible Tuesday”—contained fixes for more than 34 vulnerabilities, including one for Windows 7. Issuing a patch for an operating system that was still more than a week away from general availability would have been a black eye in the days of Windows 98,…
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IBM Trots Out Raft of Midmarket Offerings
In its continued quest to gain relevance among midmarket customers, IBM this week took the wraps off a handful of new solutions aimed at companies with between 100 and 1,000 employees. The offerings, which span across Big Blue’s software portfolio, have been tested to ensure they are simple for midsize companies to install and manage,…
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OnForce: Prices Stabilizing, Installation Work Orders Climb
Online IT services marketplace OnForce says that price stabilization and a rise in installation work in the most recent quarter could indicate positive changes in the economy. The change comes after price erosion punctuated previous quarters. “We’ve started to see pricing stabilize for the second quarter in a row,” says Maria Battaglia, senior vice president…