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Microsoft Won’t Limit Apps on Windows 7 Starter Edition
SEATTLE (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp said on Friday it would not limit the number of applications available at one time on the Starter edition of its upcoming Windows 7 operating system, reversing its earlier strategy of limiting its capabilities and urging users to upgrade. The move is a significant climbdown for Microsoft as it…
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Cisco Partners Eye Partner Summit to Get Scoop on Servers
Cisco partners are eager to learn more about the networking giant’s UCS solution in the data center, and find out how Cisco plans to help them grow international business opportunities. As Cisco prepares for its 2009 Channel Partner Summit, to be held June 1-4 in Boston, solution providers are speculating about what news, new products…
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Dell Says Big Refresh of Enterprise Client Computers Coming
Dell (NASDAQ:DELL) executives believe that the client refreshes that have been delayed for a year or more as companies have cut IT budgets may finally be on the way in nine months to a year, offering the potential to rejuvenate PC sales. What’s coming then? Enterprise fleets of PCs will be 4 to 5 years…
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Yahoo CEO says Talking to Microsoft a ‘Little Bit’
(Reuters) – Yahoo Inc CEO Carol Bartz said any deal to spin off or combine its Internet search assets will require a partner with "boatloads of money," and her company is talking "a little bit" with Microsoft Corp. about a potential partnership. Speaking at the All Things Digital conference on Wednesday, Bartz said the company’s…
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Level Platforms Enables Monitoring of Cloud-Based SAAS Apps for MSPs
Resellers and solution providers recognize a competitive threat when they see one. That’s why they ranked Microsoft and its software-as-a-service (SAAS) offering as the biggest competitive threat they face—not any apps from Google. Now managed services platform provider Level Platforms is looking to help its MSPs take advantage of the opportunities created by Microsoft’s launch…