May 19, 2011 5:36 PM
Posted by: badarrow
Barbara Darrow,
Hewlett-Packard,
HP,
IT channel products and services,
IT channel products and technologies,
Leo Apotheker,
Mark HurdMany Hewlett-Packard VARs are not enamored of the company’s new CEO and have been vocal—if not attributable—in their view that he is not “the” guy to run HP. Most of those VARs were fans of the previous CEO, Mark Hurd.
Depending on your point of view, Hurd managed the company—or Wall...
May 17, 2011 6:30 PM
Posted by: badarrow
Barbara Darrow,
Camera Corner Connecting Point,
Hewlett-Packard,
IT channel products and services,
IT channel products and technologies,
vendor lock-inGREEN BAY, WI. -- Rick Chernick sure knows how to throw a good expo.
Chernick, the CEO of Camera Corner / Connecting Point, brought several hundred of his best friends--customers AND vendors--here to hear about the latest and greatest in...
May 9, 2011 8:58 PM
Posted by: badarrow
Barbara Darrow,
Cisco,
Cisco Systems,
Flip,
Hewlett-Packard,
HP,
IT channel products and services,
IT channel products and technologies,
John ChambersVARs want to know what's up with Cisco Systems.
Cisco's decision to axe its Flip digital video camera business two years after spending $600 million on it strikes many VARs, including those on...
May 6, 2011 12:48 AM
Posted by: Heather Clancy
Accenture,
CSC,
Fujitsu,
Gartner,
Heather Clancy,
HP,
IBM,
IT channel products and services,
IT ServicesMarket research firm Gartner figures that IT services spending reached $793 billion in 2010, which represents a 3.1 percent increase from 2009 numbers. While this certainly couldn't be classified as a huge growth, it sure beats the 5.1...
April 27, 2011 6:34 PM
Posted by: Heather Clancy
cloud computing,
Forester Research,
Heather Clancy,
IT channel products and services,
private cloud,
public cloudI've had my head in cloud business practices on the brain lately, because of a project that I'm in the process of finishing up this week. If you're in the process of evaluating your own options, you should definitely check out some new data Forrester Research in the form of a report called
April 26, 2011 3:25 PM
Posted by: badarrow
Barbara Darrow,
Charles Phillips,
Infor,
IT channel products and services,
IT channel products and technologies,
Jeff Epstein,
Mark Hurd,
OracleLittle birdies say that Jeff Epstein, who yesterday resigned as Oracle CFO, is heading to Infor.
You would probably know Infor if you’re in mid-market ERP and/or follow Charles Phillips, the former...