mobile

IBM CEO Virginia Rometty and Apple CEO Tim Cook strike an alliance to bring iPads and iPhones into the enterprise.
Mobility

Apple, IBM partner to tackle mobile enterprise

July 16, 2014 Larry Walsh (Channelnomics) Comments Off on 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.

Microsoft Surface 3
Computers

Surface 3 makes Microsoft a channel competitor

June 24, 2014 Larry Walsh (Channelnomics) Comments Off on Surface 3 makes Microsoft a channel competitor
The Surface 3 tablet-laptop hybrid went on sale over the weekend, marking Microsoft’s entry into competitor status with its OEM and reseller partners.

Intermedia president Michael Gold
Cloud

Intermedia claims title ‘largest one-stop’ cloud

May 14, 2014 Larry Walsh (Channelnomics) Comments Off on Intermedia claims title ‘largest one-stop’ cloud
Intermedia continues to gain strength, as it now supports one million paid users of its cloud-based office productivity and communications services.

Steve Roberts, vice president of mobility at Ingram Micro Canada
Distribution

Ingram Micro Canada ramps up mobility business

May 13, 2014 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Ingram Micro Canada ramps up mobility business
Steve Roberts, the new mobility chief at Ingram Micro Canada, discusses the division’s plans and upcoming solutions.

Featured Post

Motion gets bigger with R12 launch

April 21, 2014 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Motion gets bigger with R12 launch
Motion Computing calls its new R12 line of tablets “rugged redefined,” aims for the intersection of “sleek and sexy” and “rugged and durable.”

Christy Wyatt, CEO of Good Technology
Distribution

Good Technology to expand in channel with Tech Data deal

April 8, 2014 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Good Technology to expand in channel with Tech Data deal
Security mobility specialist Good Technology extends its distribution deal with Tech Data to North America in a bid to bolster VAR ranks.

Richard Hutton, director of channel marketing at Samsung’s Enterprise Business Division
Channel Programs

Samsung steps up channel activity with new program

April 1, 2014 Larry Walsh (Channelnomics) Comments Off on Samsung steps up channel activity with new program
“Samsung Team of Empowered Partners” — or STEP — will consolidate channel resources and serve as a launch pad for expanding its reseller network.

HP ProPad 600
Featured Post

HP diversifies Windows tablets with ProPad launch

March 3, 2014 Robert Dutt 1
HP introduces the new ProPad 600 for low-end corporate markets, updates its flagship ElitePad tablet.

Microsoft Surface Pro
Featured Post

Microsoft Appears Ready to Jettison Windows RT

November 27, 2013 Larry Walsh (Channelnomics) 1
Microsoft is sending strong signals that Windows RT, the version of the operating system for ARM processors, is nearing the end of its unremarkable run.

BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins
Featured Post

Blackberry Sale Dead, CEO Out

November 4, 2013 Chris Gonsalves (Channelnomics) Comments Off on Blackberry Sale Dead, CEO Out
The deadline for Blackberry to find a suitor has come and gone with no deal, and it will now soldier on by raising $1 billion in new funding on its own.