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Tuesday, January 26, 2010 4:37 PM

[Solution Accelerators] Build your business with free tools from Microsoft

You spoke, we listened. Thanks for your feedback on the Solution Accelerators newsletter. For the next few months, we'll be experimenting with the structure and content of this publication to better incorporate your comments. Stay tuned, and continue...
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Tuesday, January 19, 2010 4:11 PM

[News] Press Release - Enhansoft Goes Gold!

I’m delighted to be able to blog about this Press Release I just received from my very good friend Garth Jones – congratulations to you my friend. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 19 th 2010, Ottawa, Ontario Contact: Garth Jones Chief Architect Enhansoft...
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Wednesday, January 13, 2010 4:48 PM

[News] HP and Microsoft Simplify Technology Environments with Solutions Built on New Infrastructure-to-application Model

Needless to say when I read this I got VERY excited especially the part about System Center. Below is the official HP Press Release , followed by the post from the Microsoft News Center (where you can watch videos from Steve Ballmer and Mike Hurd giving...
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Wednesday, January 13, 2010 10:24 AM

[News] Red Cross launches Haiti Earthquake Appeal

13 January 2010 After seeing the news of the devastating earthquake in Haiti I didn’t think it would be long before the Red Cross and other aid organisations would be asking for help. On visiting the Red Cross website I wasn’t wrong: “ A devastating earthquake...
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Wednesday, January 13, 2010 2:51 AM

[News] Microsoft and HP Joint Teleconference – 13th Jan

Microsoft Corp. and HP will host a teleconference tomorrow, where Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft, and Mark Hurd, chairman and CEO of HP, will take questions regarding a new joint agreement and joint investment to prepare customers for the next generation...
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Sunday, January 10, 2010 3:29 PM

[News] Microsoft Technical Rollup Mail – Platforms 10th Jan 2010

News Windows Server 2008 R2 e-Book Available as Free Download Introducing Windows Server 2008 R2 is a deep-dive work, that'll get you up to speed on how R2's new features and capabilities work, including Hyper-V and RDS virtualization, management...
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Sunday, January 10, 2010 3:16 PM

[News] Microsoft unveils Slate Tablet PC

Microsoft has unveiled the new Slate Tablet PC which is basically a cut down, thinner and lighter version of the Tablet PC designed especially to run Windows 7 applications. Depending on the price these could make a great tool for viewing photos on. For...
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Tuesday, December 15, 2009 8:54 AM

[News] HP Expands Agility Alliance with Addition of PricewaterhouseCoopers

PALO ALTO, Calif., Dec. 15, 2009 HP Enterprise Services today announced PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC) has joined the HP Agility Alliance . Together, HP and PwC will provide business transformation solutions and services that help clients streamline...
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Friday, December 11, 2009 11:36 AM

[News] Microsoft Acquires Opalis Software

By Sacha Dawes: I  am delighted to announce that Opalis Software -- the leader in IT process automation software -- is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of Microsoft.  This acquisition will deliver great new functionality to the Microsoft System...
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Tuesday, November 17, 2009 3:12 AM

[News] Microsoft co-founder has cancer

I was in two minds whether to post this or not as this is a very personal matter but I decided to help spread the word as the more people that know about this the more of us can pray for his recovery. Growing up with the PC I have nothing but respect...
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Thursday, November 12, 2009 4:22 PM

[News] HP to Acquire 3Com for $2.7 Billion

Will create networking industry powerhouse with a proven, edge-to-data center set of solutions and global reach PALO ALTO, Calif., and MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Nov. 11, 2009 HP and 3Com Corporation (NASDAQ: COMS) (“3Com”) today announced that they have entered...
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Wednesday, October 21, 2009 8:10 AM

[News] Windows 7 pre-orders outsell Harry Potter

WOW this is impressive. According to this Computer Weekly article Amazon UK has said that Windows 7 is it’s biggest grossing pre-order product of all time - that is one hell of achievement: http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/10/21/238241/windows...
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Tuesday, October 20, 2009 7:27 AM

[News] Google to offer free Wi-Fi on Virgin America flights

I read in this article that Google has teamed up with Virgin America to offer free in-flight Wi-fi on all flights between 10th November - 15th January. Fingers crossed this trial goes well and pretty soon we get to see free wi-fi on ALL flights (would...
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Thursday, October 01, 2009 11:56 AM

[News] School saves £17,000 a year on IT through using Systems Management

This Computer Weekly article is another example of the cost savings and benefits that implementing Systems Management can bring to organisations: http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/09/30/237929/school-saves-17000-a-year-on-it.htm So if your company...
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Wednesday, September 23, 2009 4:47 PM

[News] EDS, an HP Company, Becoming HP Enterprise Services

HP today announced that EDS, an HP company, will become HP Enterprise Services. PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 23, 2009 The name change marks the next major step in a year-long integration of EDS into HP and emphasizes the growing global role of enterprise...
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