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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

...t come along that often — which is the way the platform's corporate buyers generally like it. Still, the relentless march of technology means that... Read more

11 January, 2011 by Alan Stevens

Businesses embrace iPads as Windows 8 waits in wings

...Apple's iPad is strengthening its grip on corporate buyers as Microsoft continues to put the finishing touches on Windows 8... Read more

14 March, 2012 by Jay Greene

HP not dead as global PC sales grow by 3+ percent

...that the "obvious" didn't happen. It seemed likely that risk-averse corporate buyers would respond to HP's announcement that it might sell or... Read more

17 October, 2011

RIM chats up BlackBerry Messenger 6

...integrate with BBM," Ganesh added. Unexpectedly, given the BlackBerry's history among corporate buyers, BBM has proven to be a big hit with teens. The... Read more

28 July, 2011 by David Meyer

Windows Phone 7: The Uphill Struggle

The champagne bottle has cracked over its bows, and the good ship Windows Phone 7 has finally set sail. It's been a hard... Read more

22 October, 2010

Microsoft takes Office to the cloud

Office 365 upgrades and rebrands the BPOS suite of hosted services, adding Office apps to the cloud package and extending it to small businesses Read more

20 October, 2010 by Ben Woods
2012 SIG Global Sourcing Summit 1.2

2012 SIG Global Sourcing Summit 1.2

...SIG's explicit no-selling rules mean providers don't sell to corporate buyers. The result? A relaxed and open setting in which participants let... Read more

19 March, 2012
2011 SIG Global Leadership Summit 1.1

2011 SIG Global Leadership Summit 1.1

...SIG's explicit no-selling rules mean providers don't sell to corporate buyers. The result? A relaxed and open setting in which participants let... Read more

4 October, 2011

Notebook sales on the up

...reach the 50 percent level. IDC predicts that, with the return of corporate buyers to the market, the percentage of notebooks sold will rise to... Read more

3 May, 2002 by John G.Spooner

Sun takes on corporate buyers

Sun has unveiled a cut-price software model as part of an assault on the corporate market Read more

16 September, 2003 by Stephen Shankland

Companies want Web 2.0 tech from bigger vendors

...classic good news-bad news conclusion for Web 2.0 start-ups: corporate buyers want Web 2.0 technologies, but they'd rather buy from... Read more

23 March, 2007 by Martin LaMonica

Microsoft serves up Longhorn plans

...The new timetable is Microsoft's attempt to clarify its plans for corporate buyers. "Our expectation is that we will ship Longhorn Server in 2007... Read more

13 May, 2004 by Ina Fried and Mike Ricciuti

All aboard the PCI Express?

...getting equipment manufacturers to build with it and customers to buy it. Corporate buyers are notoriously cautious when it comes to embracing technology changes or... Read more

25 February, 2003 by Michael Kanellos and Stephen Shankland

Gartner to Dell buyers: Watch your back

...issued earlier this week and seen by CNET News.com, Gartner warns corporate buyers who have not dealt with Dell before to avoid letting themselves... Read more

9 April, 2002 by John G.Spooner

Grid computing luring mainstream backers

...business world. Despite their endorsements, they may find it hard to convince corporate buyers to invest in a technology that is viewed as allowing outsiders... Read more

21 February, 2002 by Stephen Shankland

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