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Microsoft Finally Makes a Video Worth Watching
We’ve lived through the disastrous, albeit brief, string of Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld commercials–advertisements that were truly about nothing. We watched as Microsoft desperately tried to fend off the damning Apple “Mac vs. PC” commercials with the “I’m a PC” spot, which many people responded, “I don’t care.” And we’ve watched Megan and San…
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HP Swipes at Cisco UCS Strategy
At a recent press event, Cisco CTO Padmasree Warrior said the networking giant wasn’t looking to undercut the existing server market leaders–Hewlett-Packard and IBM–with its forthcoming virtualized blade servers and Unified Computing System strategy. Rather, Warrior said UCS was about building better, next-generation data centers. Obviously a “next-generation data center” will mean displacing the existing…
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Intel Says PC Market, Chip Inventories Stabilizing
Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) executives, reporting revenues and earnings that beat previous estimates, told analysts that both Intel and the overall technology industry are now showing signs of stabilizing. That statement comes three months after Intel CEO Paul Otellini told analysts that the PC market had bottomed out. And processor giant Intel should know. The processors and…
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Stimulus Package Offers Opportunity for Small Resellers, Too
Looking to help small solution providers tap into some of the funds expected to come from the Obama administration’s economic stimulus package, also known as the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act, D&H Distributing has created a new “Webisode” in its series of educational offerings available on the Web to help walk VARs through the process…