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November 28, 2011  3:27 PM

Famous New Jersey bakery taps MSP for IT transformation



Posted by: Heather Clancy
Exigent Technologies, IT channel products and services

When your small, family-owned business has been around for more than 100 years AND it has been successful up to this point, it's kind of a big deal for you to change the way you do things. Don't you think? But Carlo's Bakery, a Hoboken bakery that has received national attention thanks to some...

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November 21, 2011  3:58 PM

Amazon and the channel: Friend, foe or all of the above?



Posted by: Heather Clancy
Amazon, Apple, cloud infrastructure, Heather Clancy, IaaS, iPad, IT channel products and services, Kindle Fire

I am only somewhat embarrassed to admit that I have a desk drawer full of mobile gadgets that I probably don't use as much as I should, including BOTH an Amazon Kindle (an older one) and a first generation Apple iPad. It is rare that I carry both of those devices on a trip, but I still do carry one...

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November 14, 2011  5:14 PM

Hard drive woes deepen, IDC adjusts forecast



Posted by: Heather Clancy
hard drive, hard drive shortage, hard-disk drive, Heather Clancy, IDC, IT channel products and services, PC, PC shipments, shortage, supply chain, Thailand

I was chatting up a solution provider last Friday about one of the stories I'm writing for this month, and we got to talking about the still-widening ripple effects from the hard drive assembly and component facilities flooded last month in Thailand. As

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November 10, 2011  7:41 PM

Gartner: Security services boom anticipated



Posted by: Heather Clancy
Heather Clancy, IT channel products and services, Managed services providers, security services

Market research firm Gartner is predicting that spending for security services will mushroom not just this year, but between now and 2015. Of particular interest to managed service providers should be the fact that the managed portion of the security services pie is slated to almost double...

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