Solution Provider News
Compugen adds Apple in enterprise push
Compugen signs Apple to include Macs and iOS devices in device-as-a-service model, eyes vertical bundles using App Store apps.
iPhone
Mobility
Zebra targets new SMB markets with new TC20 Android enterprise smartphone
The TC20 comes with feature functionality geared for SMB rather than enterprise, and a pricing model that eliminates the gulf between list and street prices that characterizes the enterprise mobility market.
Mobility
Cisco beefs up SMB wireless portfolio
The highlight of the multiple product announcement is the upgrading of the Cisco Mobility Express management software, to deliver true enterprise functionality at a small business price point.
Big Data
IBM, Apple deliver first wave of IBM MobileFirst for iOS apps
Aimed at both the enterprise and mid-market, the new apps will be customized, integrated and deployed by partners, and IBM will support partners here with several new tools.
Cloud
Cisco announces Project Squared free SaaS collaboration app
Project Squared, a SaaS business collaboration app for chat, audio, video, multi-party meetings and content sharing, will initially be a free download, but Cisco expects to monetize it as they add more features, and they see it as a strong channel opportunity.
Mobility
Apple, IBM partner to tackle mobile enterprise
IBM and Apple have formed a partnership to make iPhones and iPad more valuable enterprise tools, and build a new, growth-oriented act for both companies.
Mobility
Can channel cash in on Apple’s enterprise bonanza?
Apple products are making historic inroads in the enterprise, a fact that’s giving IT pros fits over management, a new study finds.
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Dude Where’s My Yoga? Lenovo Taps Ashton Kutcher for Tablet Development
Lenovo introduces actor Ashton Kutcher, fresh from portraying Steve Jobs, as its development partner for new Yoga-branded tablets
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Blackberry Suitors Want Security, Not Phones
The list of potential suitors for beleaguered Blackberry continues to grow, with Cisco, Amazon and Lenovo being added to the list.
Computers
AVG Takes a Bite out of Managing Apple
AVG’s Managed Workplace takes advantage of new API hooks into iOS and Mac OS X to make Apple devices more manageable for MSPs.
Computers
Hail Lenovo: The New King of PCs
Lenovo overtook HP again in quarterly PC shipments, becoming the largest personal computer manufacturer in the world. But the PC market continues to shrink.
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MS Office for iPhone About Driving Subscriptions
New Office suite for iPhone gives solution providers something new to talk about
Channel Programs
Avaya Canada channel chief eyes cloud in Fiscal 2013
Networking company sees increasing partner satisfaction, looks to continue building enablement efforts
Distribution
D&H goes mobile with new app
Mobile access a “natural transition” for the SMB-focused distributor, executive says
Cloud
Channel has big role in IBM’s new cloud focus
Big Blue report finds organizations tacking ‘virtual image sprawl’ en route to cloude infrastructure
Distribution
accessTD mobile app comes to Canada
Tech Data’s mobile app comes north of the U.S. border
Channel Programs
Avema eyes role in enabling mobility services for VARs, MSPs
Toronto-based telecom consultancy opens billing and payment offering, MDM services to the channel
Distribution
Tech Data: There’s an app for that
Distributor rolls out e-commerce app, Canadian launch within a month
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Symantec to offer DLP solution for iPads
Security vendor’s Data Loss Prevention for Tablet solution will monitor, protect the transmission of corporate data
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N-able launches N-central 8.0 remote management platform
New RMM automation tool continues the vendor’s charge towards 100 per cent tech device management