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HP unveils high-performance security

Wed, 30th Jun 2010
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HP has unveiled its TippingPoint Secure Virtualisation Framework, promising enhanced security for converged infrastructures and virtualised environments.
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Maxnet dates trusted cloud service

Mon, 28th Jun 2010
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Maxnet CEO John Hanna confirmed a 1st September launch for the company's trusted cloud service, promising end-to-end virtualisation.
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Cisco launches social collaboration platform

Fri, 25th Jun 2010
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Cisco unveils Cisco Quad, a social collaboration platform aimed at boosting productivity and innovation in large organisations in English-speaking markets.
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Windows 7 notches up 150 million licences

Fri, 25th Jun 2010
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In just 8 months, Windows 7 shatters sales records with 150 million licences, becoming the fastest selling OS in history.
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HP announces major Blade upgrade

Wed, 23rd Jun 2010
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HP has unveiled new features for its BladeSystem portfolio, claiming it will reduce network sprawl and move resources from IT to innovation.
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Is Dell about to turn its back on Microsoft?

Wed, 23rd Jun 2010
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Dell contemplates a shift from Windows to Google's Chrome OS for future laptops, announcing ongoing discussions with Google.
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Social IT network launched

Tue, 22nd Jun 2010
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HP has launched 48Upper, a pioneering IT management solution that integrates social networking and community insights to boost productivity and collaboration.
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Who's reading your corporate website?

Fri, 18th Jun 2010
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Sitecore launches a game-changing customer engagement solution, revolutionising email campaigns with in-depth tracking and personalisation.
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Inmarsat launches IsatPhone Pro

Wed, 16th Jun 2010
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Inmarsat debuts the IsatPhone Pro, claiming the new USD $500-600 satellite phone sets a benchmark in durability and performance for remote environments.
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Report: 9% decrease in phishing attacks

Mon, 14th Jun 2010
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Symantec's June report reveals a 9% drop in phishing attacks despite spam comprising nearly 90% of all messages last month. EMEA remains a spam hotspot.
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Red Hat claims fastest growing OS

Mon, 14th Jun 2010
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Red Hat's Max McLaren asserts their OS is the world's fastest growing, claiming 15-20% of the server market and surpassing Unix and Microsoft growth rates.
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HP acquires Phoenix virtualisation products

Mon, 14th Jun 2010
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HP continues its acquisition spree, buying Phoenix's virtualisation products for USD $12 million in cash. The deal completes by month's end.
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Sophos tightens cloud security

Fri, 11th Jun 2010
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New antivirus solutions launched into the cloud to defend against fake anti-virus and targeted malware threats.
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NetLeverage signs Attache Software

Fri, 11th Jun 2010
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NetLeverage teams up with Attache Software, integrating ThinPoint for remote and secure financial data access in key accounting packages.
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Vidyo strikes major HP deal

Thu, 10th Jun 2010
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HP partners with Vidyo, expanding its HP Halo line with cost-effective, high-quality conference and desktop video solutions for enterprises.
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Fortinet's Latest Threat Report Shows New PDF Exploit

Mon, 7th Jun 2010
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Fortinet reveals a resurgence of CVE-2010-1240, using deceptive PDFs, posing a high-threat level alongside growing botnet activity.
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SharePoint vulnerability patch incoming

Fri, 4th Jun 2010
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Microsoft to release a vital patch for SharePoint vulnerability by June 8, after Imperva reveals widespread risk since April.
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NetSuite launches new cloud offering

Fri, 4th Jun 2010
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NetSuite has launched its Manufacturing Edition, a cloud suite aimed at enhancing operations for fast-growing and mid-size manufacturers worldwide.
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Google bans Microsoft Windows

Wed, 2nd Jun 2010
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Google ditches Microsoft Windows company-wide for Mac OS and Linux, citing security concerns post-China hacking incidents.
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HP sheds 9,000 jobs

Wed, 2nd Jun 2010
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Company to consolidate data centres and management platforms used to deliver enterprise services over the coming years.