Why Microsoft Should Make Its Own Tablet; HP Touchpad: A Quick Look

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• Why Microsoft Must Make Its Own Tablet • Tablets a Fad, Microsoft Exec Says • Gartner: iPads, Tablets Boost IT Spend • HP VAR: Oracle Itanium Stance Desperate • HP Touchpad: A Quick Look • CA Woos RSA SecurID Customers • Cisco Partner CSC Offers Telepresence as a Service • ConnectWise Supports Windows Intune • Intermedia, Microsoft Negotiate Office 365 Billing Partner Security Checklist: RSA SecurID Breach RSA has been less than forthcoming with recommendations or even potential ramifications on how to keep customers safe following a data breach of its SecurID solution. So it's up to partners to ensure customer data remains secure. Here's a list of key recommendations for immediate and near-term actions that partners need to check off their list. READ MORE >>   Why Microsoft Must Make Its Own Tablet Apple dominates the tablet market now and the rest of the competition continues to follow Steve Jobs' lead rather than pay much attention to Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer. It's time for Microsoft to stop sitting out the tablet wars. Here's why Microsoft should develop its own tablet. READ MORE >> Tablets a Fad, Microsoft Exec Says Craig Mundie, Microsoft's chief research and strategy officer, suggests that tablets, like Apple's iPad, may be a passing fad. READ MORE >> Sponsored by Hewlett-Packard How Linkedin is Helping SMBs Find New Business Find out the best ways to leverage LinkedIn for small and medium sized business with LinkedIn expert, Chuck Hester. Watch the Video! ADVERTISEMENT Gartner: iPads, Tablets Boost IT Spend Market research firm Gartner raised its estimates for global IT spending to $3.6 trillion for 2011 because of the success of the media tablet market. READ MORE >> HP VAR: Oracle Itanium Stance Desperate American Digital, both an HP and an Oracle channel partner, says Oracle's recent statements around Itanium smack of desperation as the acquirer of Sun attempts to stem the market share losses around Sun hardware. Meanwhile, IBM also points to large market share gains and competitive migrations at the expense of Sun hardware. READ MORE >> HP Touchpad: A Quick Look HP demonstrated its new Touchpad tablet to partners at the Americas Partner Conference in Las Vegas this week. The 10-inch device supports Flash and is due to ship by June at a price that is comparable to other tablets on the market. Here's a quick look at the HP Touchpad. READ MORE >> How to Get Started with Cloud Computing View this panel discussion with IBM cloud computing leaders on how enterprises can get started with cloud computing -- reviewing which workloads make sense to move first and the right type of cloud for workloads. DOWNLOAD NOW >> Oracle Databases on VMware vSphere 4: A Guide This document will also show that the same best practices, tuning tips and tricks, and skill sets necessary to deploy Oracle databases in physical environments can be leveraged when deploying Oracle databases in virtual environments. DOWNLOAD NOW >>

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