Avnet to acquire Bell Microproducts
Avnet lays claim to the top storage-centric distributor in North America
HP names new president and CEO of HP Canada
Peter Galanis comes from a U.S.-based role with HP and will lead Canadian operations
Gateway EC14D07u: Average but portable
It’s not too fast, it’s not too slow, and it never stands out
Autodesk overhauls channel strategy
Company goes against the trend and adopts a customer-centric channel strategyrnrn
IBM celebrates a decade of Linux on its System Z mainframe
Reflecting back through the years with help from its annual Master the Mainframe Contest
iPad alternatives
Companies including HP, Neofonie and Notion Ink are creating devices to rival Apple’s popular upcoming tablet
Cisco: Virtualization, security and collaboration to grow
Announces findings of the first global CCIE survey
Oracle enacts “all or nothing” hardware support policy
The new rules went into effect Mar. 16
Bing rolls out new features for spring revamp
Microsoft is giving Bing a boost with features that boost maps and how search results are viewed
Cisco makes investment in smart grid networking company
Plus, a new Bing refresh and Apple releases pro applications update
Bell Micro hits hard drive milestone
Distributor sold and shipped its 100 million hard drivesrnrn
HP and Intel see multicore processing opening new market opportunities
DreamWorks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg sees multicore as a computing revolution, and is re-architecting his company to take advantagern
Video: Inside HP’s small form factor workstation launch
HP recently refreshed its Z-series workstations with the latest Intel Westmere technologyrn
iPhone falls in Pwn2Own hacking contest
Hackers bypassed tough security measures introduced in iPhone 2.0; IE, Safari and Firefox hacked too
Lenovo names David Roman as its new chief marketing officer
Roman comes to Lenovo and leaves HP behind