http://www.eweek.com Midmarket - RSS Feeds en-us Fri, 10 Jul 2009 20:51:28 -0400 Fri, 10 Jul 2009 20:51:28 -0400 Fri, 10 Jul 2009 14:06:17 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Midmarket/House-Passes-Small-Business-High-Tech-RD-Bill-658864/?kc=rss - Legislation updating a longstanding small business program for R amp;D won U.S. approval July 8. The bill modernizes the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer programs, including allowing venture capitalists to again participate in the programs. The Enhanci...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Midmarket/House-Passes-Small-Business-High-Tech-RD-Bill-658864/?kc=rss Fri, 10 Jul 2009 09:09:55 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Midmarket/Netflix-Teams-With-Sony-on-Streaming-316501/?kc=rss - Online movie rental service Netflix announced a partnership with Sony Electronics that will allow customers to enable Netflix subscribers to instantly watch movies streamed from the rental site on Sony's Bravia Internet video-capable high-definition televisions and on previous B...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Midmarket/Netflix-Teams-With-Sony-on-Streaming-316501/?kc=rss Fri, 10 Jul 2009 07:01:01 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Midmarket/AmazonWireless-Offers-Cell-Phones-and-Service-Plans-351316/?kc=rss - Online retail giant Amazon.com announced the beta launch of AmazonWireless, a Website where consumers will be able to select cell phones and service plans from a selection of phones from AT amp;T and Verizon Wireless. The company is touting free two-day shipping and a lack of mai...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Midmarket/AmazonWireless-Offers-Cell-Phones-and-Service-Plans-351316/?kc=rss Fri, 10 Jul 2009 05:37:16 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Midmarket/Trend-Micro-Partners-with-Sago-to-Expand-Managed-Security-Services-854235/?kc=rss - Security software provider Trend Micro and IT service and solution provider Sago Networks announced a partnership to provide Sago Networks and its customers a range of Trend Micro Enterprise Security products and managed service offerings. Sago Networks offers a portfolio of m...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Midmarket/Trend-Micro-Partners-with-Sago-to-Expand-Managed-Security-Services-854235/?kc=rss Thu, 09 Jul 2009 08:38:02 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Midmarket/Amazon-Lowers-Price-on-Kindle-eReader-669628/?kc=rss - Online retail giant Amazon quietly dropped the price of its heavily promoted Kindle 2 e-reader today, lowering the price to from $359 to $299 a $60 cut. Amazon issued no release announcing the price reduction, fueling speculation that the nascent e-reader market isnt reaching enough of an audienc...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Midmarket/Amazon-Lowers-Price-on-Kindle-eReader-669628/?kc=rss Thu, 09 Jul 2009 07:00:35 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Midmarket/Acronis-Debuts-Backup-Recovery-10-Product-Line-494742/?kc=rss - Storage management software provider Acronis announced the next generation of its backup and recovery products, the Backup amp; Recovery 10 line of products, designed to help SMBs back up and restore any Microsoft- or Linux-based servers or workstations to their full operating state prior to any...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Midmarket/Acronis-Debuts-Backup-Recovery-10-Product-Line-494742/?kc=rss Wed, 08 Jul 2009 07:09:33 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Midmarket/ATT-Xora-Offer-GPS-Locator-Application-276249/?kc=rss - Network operator AT amp;T and mobile resource management provider Xora announced a GPS locator application that gives small to medium-sized businesses real-time locations of their mobile work force. The solution is a SAAS (software-as-a-service) application designed to help AT amp;T business c...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Midmarket/ATT-Xora-Offer-GPS-Locator-Application-276249/?kc=rss Wed, 08 Jul 2009 05:34:14 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Midmarket/CMIT-Solutions-Launches-CoManaged-Service-Desk-244208/?kc=rss - Information technology professional services and products supplier CMIT Solutions announced the launch of what the company claims is the world's first co-managed service desk, the CMIT Service Center, a simple Web interface for submitting issues and tracking progress. The company argues it can ...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Midmarket/CMIT-Solutions-Launches-CoManaged-Service-Desk-244208/?kc=rss Wed, 08 Jul 2009 05:14:25 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Midmarket/Synology-announces-4Bay-NAS-Rack-Server-536647/?kc=rss - Network-attached storage company Synology America, a subsidiary of Taiwan-based Synology, announced the availability of the Rack Station RS409, a 1U 4-bay network attached storage server, aimed at providing small to medium-size businesses with large capacity and rich business ap...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Midmarket/Synology-announces-4Bay-NAS-Rack-Server-536647/?kc=rss Tue, 07 Jul 2009 08:21:21 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Midmarket/Sony-Enters-Netbook-Market-with-Viao-WSeries-233660/?kc=rss - Electronics giant Sony belatedly enters the crowded netbook market with the announcement of its Viao W-series “mini notebook,” which goes on sale in Japan and parts of Europe in mid-August. The 10.1-inch-screen device is also available for pre-order via the companys Sony Style Web...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Midmarket/Sony-Enters-Netbook-Market-with-Viao-WSeries-233660/?kc=rss Tue, 07 Jul 2009 06:55:32 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Midmarket/OpenE-Announces-Data-Storage-Software-Version-Six-896070/?kc=rss - Storage management software specialist Open-E announced the availability of its sixth generation Data Storage Software (DSS) V6 IP-Storage operating system. The new DSS V6 storage management software, featuring an upgraded architecture, user interface and with more functionality than previous ve...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Midmarket/OpenE-Announces-Data-Storage-Software-Version-Six-896070/?kc=rss Tue, 07 Jul 2009 05:34:19 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Midmarket/Synology-Introduces-DS409Slim-Backup-Solution-850443/?kc=rss - Network-attached storage producer Synology America announced the launch of its 2.5-inch four-bay Disk Station DS409slim, which the company said brings lower power consumption, virtually quiet operations and a small footprint, both physically and financially, to small to medium-size business owner...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Midmarket/Synology-Introduces-DS409Slim-Backup-Solution-850443/?kc=rss Mon, 06 Jul 2009 11:32:09 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Midmarket/Vizioncore-Offers-Data-Protection-Pack-342842/?kc=rss - Virtualization data protection and management solutions company Vizioncore, a subsidiary of Quest Software, announced the availability of SMB Data Protection Pack, a new sales offering aimed at small to medium-size businesses that have adopted, or are considering, VMware vSphere E...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Midmarket/Vizioncore-Offers-Data-Protection-Pack-342842/?kc=rss Mon, 06 Jul 2009 07:54:01 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Midmarket/NTT-DoCoMo-Acquires-35-Percent-Stake-in-PacketVideo-342047/?kc=rss - Japans predominant mobile phone operator, NTT DoCoMo, announced a partnership with U.S.-based wireless and digital home multimedia software and service firm PacketVideo that will see DoCoMo take a 35 percent stake in the company, a subsidiary of NextWave Wireless. DoCoMo said the ...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Midmarket/NTT-DoCoMo-Acquires-35-Percent-Stake-in-PacketVideo-342047/?kc=rss Mon, 06 Jul 2009 07:15:09 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Midmarket/Businesses-Should-Replace-Aging-PCs-Within-Three-Years-Report-Says-299035/?kc=rss - A survey of small to medium-size businesses from market research and consulting company Techaisle found that such companies spend between $326 to $401 per PC on repairs on systems that are older than three years old. The survey, conducted across seven countries and 630 companies in March 2009, sug...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Midmarket/Businesses-Should-Replace-Aging-PCs-Within-Three-Years-Report-Says-299035/?kc=rss