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Microsoft’s Windows 8 App Store to Challenge Apple, Google
With its newly unveiled Windows Store, Microsoft is aiming for a market long dominated by Apple, and coveted by other rivals such as Google. The long-anticipated online storefront, integrated into Windows 8, will give consumers and business users access to a wide variety of apps and games. For third-party developers, the chance to port their…
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Cisco’s Ethernet Switch Market Share Rises: IDC
Cisco Systems, which earlier this year said it was refocusing on its core businesses, saw its share of the competitive Ethernet switch market jump almost 3 percentage points in the third quarter, according to numbers from market research firm IDC. In their review of the networking space in the third quarter, the IDC analysts on…
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SonicWall Mobile Connect App Offers VPN
Network security and data protection solutions specialist SonicWall announced the release of the Mobile Connect application, which runs on iOS 4.2 and higher, for Apple devices such as the iPad and iPhone. For users of SonicWall’s SSL VPN and Next-Generation Firewall product lines, the Mobile App, available via Apple’s App Store, enables secure remote access…
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Cisco CloudVerse to Simplify Hybrid Clouds
Looking to make it easier for IT solution providers and end-user companies to unify hybrid cloud environments, Cisco Systems has created a unified framework called CloudVerse, designed to simplify the process of building, managing and connecting public, private and hybrid clouds. The framework relies on Cisco’s unified data center, cloud intelligent network and cloud applications…
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HP, Box Team Up on Cloud Content Management Offering
Technology giant Hewlett-Packard and secure content-sharing specialist Box announced a partnership to provide small and midsize businesses with an integrated collaboration experience to a range of users–from the individual to the enterprise–for storing and managing content in the cloud. HP is offering the Box cloud content management and collaboration platform on select SMB and enterprise…