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April, 2007


April 17, 2007  4:00 PM

LANDesk gets ready to join host of host-based intrusion detectors



Posted by: Brein Matturro
Network and application security, Networking technology

LANDesk is getting ready to announce an addition to its lineup of systems management and security

April 17, 2007  2:17 PM

Symantec offers data-backup SaaS



Posted by: Bcournoyer
Channel partner programs, Direct reseller channel conflict, News, SMB, Software as a service (SaaS)

Symantec today launched a Software as a Service (SaaS) security platform that it will sell both directly and through the channel. The platform, called the Symantec Protection...


April 17, 2007  9:37 AM

Channel can sell XP until 2009



Posted by: Bcournoyer
Microsoft, Reseller channel business development

Microsoft has given the channel a reprieve: an extra year to switch to Windows Vista. The company is ending its Windows XP availability to OEMs and retailers Jan. 31, 2008, but the channel will be able to buy that operating system through January 2009, according to Microsoft’s

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April 17, 2007  7:12 AM

Channel headlines 4/17/07 — Channel revenues rise; Intel announces chips, servers; IBM refreshes mid-tier servers; Microsoft aims at mashup, DB markets.



Posted by: Brein Matturro
Channel, News

IDC Channel Panel reports modest gains for first quarter of 2007 Most sectors of the channel business showed modest gains during the...


April 16, 2007  3:06 PM

‘It won’t happen to me’ syndrome and data security



Posted by: Brein Matturro
Network and application security, Reseller channel business development

You might think your customers would have to be living in a cave these days to avoid news of high-profile data breaches and privacy regulations. But do they understand the need for data security as a business issue that impacts their business? According to

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April 16, 2007  11:39 AM

Enterprise tools



Posted by: BKraemer
Channel, Data center disaster recovery planning, Data storage management, Direct reseller channel conflict, IBM, Network and application security, Reseller channel business development, SMB

Two interesting new tools for the enterprise are getting some press today. Big Blue's OmniFind Yahoo edition...


April 16, 2007  10:02 AM

Intel ready with WiMax — for real this time?



Posted by: Brein Matturro
Microprocessors, Networking technology, Wireless networking

Intel has announced it is building WiMax capability into wireless chipsets that should hit the market early next year, according to...


April 16, 2007  6:43 AM

Channel headlines 4/16/07 — Intel to build WiMax to laptops; CA exec fined $800M; IBM blades go green; Microsoft urges review of Google/Doubleclick



Posted by: Brein Matturro
Channel, News

Intel to build WiMAX into laptops in 2008 IDF 'Montevina' Centrino details revealed....


April 13, 2007  1:18 PM

Green technology trends: IT fights against Global Warming



Posted by: Brein Matturro
News, Reseller channel business development

Certain politicos may not take Global Warming seriously, but the IT industry certainly does.

Last April, our sister site SearchDataCenter.com reported that IT heavyweights IBM, Hewlitt-Packard and Sun Microsystems sponsored a


April 13, 2007  11:51 AM

Cyberoam appliance offers identity based UTM



Posted by: Bcournoyer
Channel, Network and application security

Security vendor Cyberoam is expanding its channel program to sell its new unified threat management (UTM) appliance. Cyberoam...