Software

HP Business Decision Appliance
Hardware

HP and Microsoft team on new converged app appliances

January 24, 2011 Robert Dutt Comments Off on HP and Microsoft team on new converged app appliances
Appliances aim to simplify data warehousing and messaging for customers and partners

Bob Muglia
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Longtime Microsoft servers chief Muglia to depart

January 10, 2011 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Longtime Microsoft servers chief Muglia to depart
Announcement comes after CEO Ballmer decided to change server group leadership

Steve Ballmer
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Next Windows version to support System-on-a-Chip

January 5, 2011 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Next Windows version to support System-on-a-Chip
Microsoft offers preview of Windows running on ARM-based systems

MacBook Air with Mac App Store
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Mac App Store to open tomorrow

January 5, 2011 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Mac App Store to open tomorrow
Signs point to a noon Eastern opening Thursday for Apple’s one-stop-shop for software

Microsoft Windows Certficiate of Authenticity
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Counterfeit software returning to the channel: Microsoft

November 24, 2010 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Counterfeit software returning to the channel: Microsoft
Resellers getting burned by turning to Internet sources for better prices, software giant says

Leo Apotheker
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Apotheker looks to double (or triple) HP’s software business

November 23, 2010 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Apotheker looks to double (or triple) HP’s software business
New CEO commits to increasing R&D, looks to use consumer innovations for business

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Novell sells itself off in two-part deal

November 22, 2010 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Novell sells itself off in two-part deal
Microsoft involvement in deal raises the eyebrows of Linux supporters

Steve Adegbite Adobe
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Adobe builds a sandbox in upcoming Reader X

November 15, 2010 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Adobe builds a sandbox in upcoming Reader X
New Protected Mode makes it more difficult for an infected PDF to connect to the file system

Enrique Salem
Security

Symantec CEO: Expect more consolidation

November 3, 2010 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Symantec CEO: Expect more consolidation
Enrique Salem on the cloud and whether or not Symantec could be an acquisition target

Rich Hume
Channel Programs

IBM channel chief points partners at Smarter Planet, analytics, cloud

October 27, 2010 Robert Dutt Comments Off on IBM channel chief points partners at Smarter Planet, analytics, cloud
Speaking at Avnet’s IBM Partner Summit, Rich Hume presents Big Blue’s channel roadmap