Dell triples charge to downgrade PCs to XP to $150

Windows XP Professional can be preinstalled on Dell’s Inspiron PCs

HP has updated its desktop virtualization software with a new protocol to boost streaming video performance

Customer lists are an often overlooked goldmine

Symantec’s former worldwide channel chief is getting to know her new NetApp partners

Plus, virtual offices and Beta 2 of Microsoft Vista SP2 is now available to all

A successful Certicom acquisition could make the BlackBerry’s security more enterprise-friendly

IBM estimates the level of savings could be as much as $1,200 per user

Todd Abbott wants Avaya Canada’s channel business to grow to 90 per cent within three years

Brunettes or dark haired individuals need understanding

Is your PC healthy? Don’t be too sure

Todd Thibodeaux’s direction for the trade association centres on research and public policy

RSA’s data loss prevention technology will be integrated into Microsoft products

Yahoo’s former vice-president of engineering for the Search and Advertising Technology Group moves to Microsoft

Plus, a new HP custom netbook and a cheaper iPhone offering at Walmart?

Competition among PC makers could intensify as consumers and enterprises tighten budgets during the economic downturn