LinkedIn the preferred social media platform for channel partners
An IBM study shows LinkedIn leads YouTube, Facebook and Twitter amongst channel partners. We speak to two Canadian VARs about how they’re using social networking
IBM set to make
Plus, selling effectively to customers and details of Skype Connect
Windows 7 Tablet: Four keys to success against the iPad
Microsoft will need to spend on social media and other marketing efforts for Windows 7 tablet
VMware disses bare-metal desktop hypervisors and Citrix
They’re not going to release one but, if they did, VMware promises it would definitely be better than Citrix’s
Another Canadian tech brand disappears as AMD dumps ATI name
Graphics cards and other products will be merged into the AMD brand
Crotty leaves Ingram to make NetEnrich a household brand
Justin Crotty, NetEnrich’s new senior vice-president and general manager, reveals his marketing and growth plans
HP promises a private cloud in 30 days
Company launches CloudStart and Cloud Map solutions for fast on-premise cloud adoption
Is Cisco making a play for Skype?
Company reportedly looking to buy Skype before the Internet phone provider goes public
Google to roll out e-mail prioritizing feature in Gmail
The goal is to help people deal with e-mail overloadrnrn
Apple iPad supply matches demand five months after launch
Apple offers next-day shipping for first time since tablet’s April 3 debutrnrn
Citrix GoToMeeting
Solution is a streamlined alternative that may be too simple for some
Why slower Intel sales may be bad news for Windows 7
Plus, 3D TVs without the glasses and Fujitsu’s Lifebook AH530 GFX notebook
Acer’s new entry-level notebooks boast Intel Core i3, i5 processors
The Aspire notebook line from Acer gets a refresh, more power
Avoid the trap of overselling
Overselling happens when we promise a customer that they will get more than what they need
Dell 5230dn monochrome laser printer is speedy
Fast and expandable, with cheap toner, the 5230dn is well suited for a high-volume office