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Acer Putting New Intel Xeon E5 Chips Into Its Veriton Servers
By Jeffrey Burt | Posted: 2013-09-12
The system maker joins OEMs such as HP, IBM and Lenovo in supporting the new “Ivy Bridge” processors with new or refreshed servers.
Glowpoint Rolls Out Cloud-Based Video Conferencing Service
By Jeffrey Burt | Posted: 2013-09-12
Glowpoint Now gives businesses a way to leverage video collaboration services without having to invest in infrastructure.
Cisco's Whiptail Buy Will Bolster UCS, Could Hurt EMC Partnership
By Jeffrey Burt | Posted: 2013-09-11
The networking vendor will integrate Whiptail’s technology into the UCS, but where does that leave storage partners EMC and NetApp?
The Truth About the Open Cloud: What Really Matters
By Sean Michael Kerner | Posted: 2013-09-05
Open source in the cloud is important, but there are deeper issues that organizations should consider.
Lenovo Unveils Convertible Windows Systems
By Jeffrey Burt | Posted: 2013-09-05
The PC maker at IFA announced new Yoga and Flex convertible systems and an all-in-one that converts to a flat table mode.
Toshiba Rolls Out New Tablet, Notebooks at IFA
By Jeffrey Burt | Posted: 2013-09-05
The Windows 8-based systems include a convertible device that can be used as either a traditional notebook or a tablet.
NEC Offers Up Cooling Technology for Racks in Data Centers
By Jeffrey Burt | Posted: 2013-09-04
The multistage phase-change cooling technology can reduce air conditioner use by as much as 50 percent, according to NEC officials.
ARM Buys Cadence’s Display Chip Cores
By Jeffrey Burt | Posted: 2013-09-03
The move is designed to bolster ARM’s capabilities in multimedia applications for high-end, low-power mobile devices.
Dell: Shareholder Advisory Firms Reaffirm Support for Buyout
By Jeffrey Burt | Posted: 2013-09-03
Three proxy firms are again backing CEO Michael Dell’s bid to buy the company and take it private. Shareholders are set to vote Sept. 12.
Vocalocity, ShoreTel See Strong Growth in UCaaS: Report
By Jeffrey Burt | Posted: 2013-08-30
While global second-quarter UCaaS revenues grew 22 percent, those for Vocalocity and ShoreTel increased faster, says Synergy Research.
Intel Helps Power the Football Experience
By Jeffrey Burt | Posted: 2013-08-29
The chip maker looks to be the backbone for technology that helps professional teams and fantasy players alike.
HP Unveils Cloud Service for SAP HANA
By Jeffrey Burt | Posted: 2013-08-29
The solution will offer SAP’s in-memory database as a cloud service that runs on HP’s data center infrastructure.
Google, Vidyo Partner on WebRTC Video Enhancements
By Jeffrey Burt | Posted: 2013-08-28
Google will leverage Vidyo’s SVC-based technology in extensions or its VP9 codec for its Chrome Web browser.
Mitel, Black Box Partner on Cloud-Based UC
By Jeffrey Burt | Posted: 2013-08-28
Black Box will resell, implement and service Mitel’s MiCloud UCaaS offering to businesses in the United States.
Federal IT Workers Say SDN Has Value, but Many Are Unfamiliar With It
By Jeffrey Burt | Posted: 2013-08-26
A Juniper survey found that many government IT pros say SDN will help cut costs and increase efficiencies, but only a third have plans to adopt it.







