Windows Phone: Should Microsoft give up?
Plus, the importance of customer relationships to VARs and how malware got shipped out with HP switches
Ultrabooks give channel a BYOD weapon and a chance to go deeper with customers
In addition to playing into the bring your own device trend, ultrabooks also provide more opportunity for peripherals sales and a discussion about device management
Cloud backup & recovery company Datto comes to Canada with channel-only model
Datto Canada is offering is backup and recovery solutions to MSPs and resellers here, while hosting data in Saskatchewan
HP announces public cloud launch, new services
HP consolidates its cloud services portfolio and aims at hybrid cloud infrastructures. Why one analyst says hybrid clouds are “where it’s at”
Advice for federal IT workers facing layoffs
Tout the fact that you worked for one of the biggest and most complex IT environments when looking for another job, says expert
Apple, major publishers sued over e-book pricing
The U.S. Department of Justice is accusing the companies of colluding to raise e-book prices by using the ‘agency’ model of e-book pricing
Citrix buys Podio for social collaboration, project management software
The move rounds out Citrix’s line of GoTo cloud services
Nokia sold 12 million smartphones in Q1, including 2 million Lumia Phones
The success of Nokia’s Windows Phone launches in the US and China is critical, according to Canalys
What should cloud providers know about their customers?
Are IaaS providers vetting data from individual customers before allowing it to be stored in their cloud?
Private WiFi protects sensitive data–for a price
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