Nathan Eddy

Samsung Electronics America announced the Series 7 all-in-one PC, featuring a touch-screen monitor, which employs Samsung’s television technology and a minimalist design profile aimed at style-conscious consumers. The 23-inch screen measures 16mm thin, and the monitor’s base encloses the PC’s key components and features. The company said the PC is scheduled to debut Oct. 10 […]

According to respondents of Backup My Info’s first IT Consultant survey, which analyzed how IT consultants perceive online data backup and recovery and included IT consultants, VARs, systems integrators and other channel professionals, technical service and support (91 percent) is the most important factor when selecting data backup and recovery vendors. Pricing (73 percent), data […]

Storage specialist Fusion-io announced the next evolution of its ioMemory platform for powering application acceleration and data center optimization with the release of the new ioDrive2 and ioDrive2 Duo flash drives, which offer up to 2.4TB capacity. Among the key features is a self-healing feature called Adaptive FlashBack, which provides complete chip level fault tolerance, […]

Two Microsoft SharePoint solution partners, NewsGator and Colligo Networks, announced they are joining forces to combine social computing, email management and document repository content as a single, integrated body of business knowledge. The partnership combines the SharePoint 2011 collaboration platform, NewsGator Social Sites 2010 social computing suite and Colligo’s solutions for email management in SharePoint, […]

Communications solutions specialist Orange Business Services, the France Telecom Orange branch dedicated to B2B services, announced it would continue to enhance its cloud computing portfolio with a secure remote access service. Called Flexible SSL, it uses a security-as-a-service model that is based on Juniper Networks Junos Pulse. Flexible SSL provides business customers secure remote access […]

Some of the world’s largest semiconductor manufacturing companies, including IBM, Intel, Samsung, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp. (TSMC) and Globalfoundries are set to invest $4.4 billion over the next five years to create the next generation of computer chip technology in New York. The state secured the investments in competition with countries in Europe, Asia and […]

For the second year in a row, a Verizon report has found that too many businesses are struggling to comply with payment card security standards, putting consumers’ confidential information at risk. According to the company’s Payment Card Industry Compliance Report, most businesses that accept credit or debit cards, or both, continue to struggle to achieve […]

SkyDox, a provider of cloud enabled content management, file sharing and collaboration platform for cross-functional and distributed teams, announced that it has launched a new version of its platform. The updated version builds on two attributes: ease of use and open cross-platform functionality to help ensure users can drive efficiencies when collaborating with colleagues, suppliers, […]

Network carrier Verizon Wireless and Motorola Mobility announced that the Motorola Xoom 4G LTE upgrade will be available for existing Xoom tablet customers beginning Sept. 29. The companies also noted the Xoom 4G LTE will be available in Verizon Wireless Communications stores and online beginning Oct. 13 for $499.99 with a new two-year contract. Xoom […]

A media reform group is suing the Federal Communications Commission over the Internet regulations the agency put in place late last year. The group Free Press filed the lawsuit against the FCC Sept. 28 in the First Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston. The organization is seeking review of the FCC’s December 2010 Open Internet […]

StillSecure, a managed network security solutions and certified compliance company, announced the availability of a cloud security solution called Cloud Security Monitoring Service. Targeted at cloud infrastructure users and providers, Cloud SMS is available free of charge to StillSecure customers through SoftLayer’s Technology Partners Marketplace portal. The first in a series of solutions to be […]

Broadband communications access systems and software specialist Calix announced the introduction of three optical network terminals to its Calix Unified Access portfolio targeted at the small to medium-size business and mobile backhaul markets. The 741GE, 742GE and 743GE ONTs feature industry-standard Ethernet operations, administration and management (OAM) and are available in an environmentally hardened, wall-mountable […]