Recent Articles
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Lenovo Eliminating 1,400 Jobs
Lenovo Group, the world’s third largest PC vendor, is eliminating 1,400 jobs worldwide, a move executives said will help save the company $100 million during this fiscal year. In a statement released April 19, Lenovo CEO William J. Amelio said that the cuts were necessary in order to grow the company, reduce expenses and keep…
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Data Protection Drive
Not finished with updating your organization’s payroll for the day? No problem. Just save the documents to a USB thumb drive, drop the drive in your briefcase, stick it in one of your family PC’s USB slots and finish up in the comfort of your own home. But wait. Your kids were downloading some cool…
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The Drive for Data Protection
Not finished with updating your organization’s payroll for the day? No problem—just save the documents to a USB thumb drive, drop the drive in your briefcase, stick it in one of your family PC’s USB slots and finish up in the comfort of your own home. But wait. Your kids were downloading some cool IM…
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HP Pushes Power Conservation
New Energy Star conservation standards for computing equipment will go into effect July 20, but Hewlett-Packard isn’t waiting. The vendor introduced PCs in March that comply with the stricter standards and also has vowed to reduce its products’ power consumption by 20 percent come 2010. The company says it is packaging print cartridges more efficiently…
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Cisco to Lend Partners an HR Hand
LAS VEGAS—Cisco Systems is setting out to help channel partners with what they say is the No. 1 inhibitor to growth—talent recruitment, retention and training. That’s according to Keith Goodwin, Cisco’s channel chief, who said the San Jose, Calif.-based networking giant is in the early stages of building an initiative to help partners “plan for…
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What’s the Partner’s ROI?
IBM will launch a Partner Profitability Tool the week of March 26 designed to put a rough number and date on the ROI of partnering with Big Blue. While a rough, and uncertain, two-year estimate, it marks the first time a partner has been able to attach a number to the “‘Is it worth it?’…
