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Georgia District Selects Tripwire To Help Manage IT Configurations System-wide

11/21/2008

Tripwire has recently announced a deal with Gwinnett County Public Schools aimed at helping the district manage its IT configurations and ensure compliance with current change control processes. Read More

Microsoft Unveils Exchange and SharePoint as Services

11/20/2008

Microsoft exec Stephen Elop on Monday announced two hosted solutions from Microsoft--Exchange Online and SharePoint Online--which are now available to organizations of all sizes in the United States. The software, paid for by annual subscriptions, is hosted on Microsoft's servers and supported by Microsoft's channel partners. Read More

RAID Inks Deal with NEC To Distribute Grid Storage Platform

11/20/2008

RAID Inc. and NEC have announced an agreement that will allow RAID to license NEC's HYDRAstor HS8 grid storage line of products and the HYDRAstor trademark, selling them under the RAID HYDRAstor brand. Read More

Campus Management Acquires Talisma CRM, Other Assets

11/19/2008

Campus Management has recently finalized an agreement with nGenera Corp. to acquire assets of nGenera subsidiary Talisma Corp. Assets being purchased by Campus Management include the Talisma CRM software platform, the Talisma Higher Education business division, and Talisma Corp. Private Ltd. Read More

Microsoft Sues To Protect Visual Studio Users

11/19/2008

Three companies are seeking indemnification from Microsoft after being sued for using technology associated with Microsoft's Visual Studio software development platform, according to an IDG News Service story published on Monday. Read More

Scantron, ETS Partner To Deliver Assessment Solutions

11/18/2008

Scantron has entered into a multi-year licensing and distribution agreement with Educational Testing Service (ETS). Under the agreement, Scantron will distribute ETS' Item Banks along with its Scantron Achievement Series product. Read More

St. Lucie Schools, Becker College Deploy Secure WiFi Networks, VoIP Infrastructure

11/18/2008

Presidio Networked Solutions has recently announced wireless network deployments for St. Lucie County Public Schools in Florida and Becker College in Massachusetts. The implementations are aimed at replacing aging infrastructure, increasing network access for students and faculty, and enhancing security. Read More

Tamalpais Union HSD Implements Multi-Campus WiFi Network

11/18/2008

Tamalpais Union High School District in Marin County, California, has recently partnered with Aruba Networks to deploy the company's wireless network technology district-wide. Read More

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Establishes New K-12 Division

11/17/2008

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt has announced the establishment of a new division aimed at serving the K-12 education market. Read More

Sun To Cut More Than 15 Percent of Global Workforce

11/17/2008

Sun Microsystems, a leader in Java and open source technologies, put market "speculation to rest" Friday. CEO Jonathan Schwartz announced that the company is realigning itself to "adapt to the new economic reality." Read More