Intel, the world’s number one maker of computer chips has finally overcome the last impediment to its $ 7.68 Billion (at $48 per share) acquisition of antivirus maker McAfee. With a 17.7% market share, McAfee is the world’s number two content security software house and has steadily gained ground on industry leader Symantec that currentlyRead more >>
Cloud computing is simply too big to ignore. Already it has brought enormous changes to how we do business; and in the reseller world, it has brought changes to both how we sell and what we sell. To understand the future of the cloud, we have to understand that it is at once both aRead more >>
General Atlantic has announced a major investment in security software company Kaspersky Lab. This is one of only a few instances of US based equity funds investing in a Russian business. Kaspersky’s business model and rapid growth is consistent with General Atlantic’s investment strategy. General Atlantic, which has its headquarters in Greenwich, Connecticut, has earnedRead more >>
N-able Technologies, one of the world’s leading firms offering MSP (managed service provider) software and solutions, is bent in making its revenue, sales, and total profits grow in 2011. So far, it has achieved an increase of small business clientele. To commence this initiative, the company is already preparing for several road shows this year.Read more >>
EMC, one of the world’s biggest companies for storage solutions, is set to scare off competition and get a bigger market share among small and medium-scale businesses with their newest range of products and more effective schemes, including a unified storage system and affiliate tier. New Products for Their Customers In the 4th week ofRead more >>
ShoreTel, one of the biggest telephony systems in the country today, has just announced that it is expanding its current Champion Partner program to a new and better level. This was announced last Tuesday, January 18, 2010. ShoreTel is a multinational company offering IP phone systems, including switches and software applications. It has opted toRead more >>
In what is considered to be the biggest damage awarded in history, SAP AG loses to its strongest rival Oracle Corporation and is ordered to pay $1.3 billion. The ruling was handed in Oakland, California, after more than a week of trial. The litigation started after Oracle Corporation accused SAP AG in 2007 of stealingRead more >>
IBM just released last Tuesday, January 18, 2010, their fourth-quarter growth that ended on December 31. Due to the strong performance of their several business divisions, IBM experienced a growth close to 10 percent, which is more than $5 billion compared to 2009. Profits for the last quarter, on the other hand, increased to 7Read more >>
One of the most significant developments in the competitive call center application sphere took place this week with the signing of a reseller agreement between CallCopy Inc and BusComm Inc. The software reseller agreement will cover CallCopy’s flagship product – cc:Discover. This agreement gives CallCopy an opportunity for greater penetration in the states of MissouriRead more >>