December 16, 2008
Momentum’s managed services revenue rises nearly 50 per cent
MSPmentor
Joe Panettieri writes about Momentum Advanced Solutions Inc., a publically held Canadian IT service provider.
“Momentum Advanced Solutions Inc…says its 2Q managed services revenue jumped 48% to $2.24 million, up from $1.51 million for 2Q the previous year. The percentage growth is impressive and reassuring for those promoting managed services.”
Samsung announces new 65nm ARM9 processor — for digital photo frames
Engadget
Tim Stevens comments on the digital photo frame market and writes where Samsung fits in.
“Think digital photo frames are just an annoying passing fad? Samsung begs to differ, taking this market segment so seriously that it has developed a custom processor exclusively for use in the things: the 65nm S5L2010. It’s capable of rendering a 57 megapixel JPEG in one second flat.”
More details about Cisco blade server emerge; Cisco details ’09 Cisco technologies
Network World
Cisco Subnet gives details about a new blade from Cisco, as reported by Jim Duffy, of Network World.
“The blade is expected to be launched next year and will compete with products from IBM, HP and Dell. It is codenamed California Server, and it is understood to be internally developed based on Intel x86 processors and a Linux operating system. Other Cisco-specific twists will be an embedded Nexus 5000 data center switch, report Duffy.”