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Sun Reports Preliminary Fiscal Q4, Expects Slight Reduction from Pervious Year

7/18/2008

In an announcement Tuesday, Sun Microsystems said it expects to report revenues of between $3.725 to $3.8 billion, for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2008. That is compared to revenues of $3.835 billion for the same period in 2007. Read More

Jenzabar Highlights New Strategy for Campus Administrative Systems

7/16/2008

Administrative software provider Jenzabar has announced a new direction for its Jenzabar EX suite of business office applications for higher education. Additions to the platform will include a budget module and an enhanced purchasing module, as well as integration with Microsoft Dynamics GP. Read More

McGraw-Hill Contracts with U Illinois for Math Placement

7/16/2008

McGraw-Hill Higher Education announced Monday that it has entered into a contract with the University of Illinois to provide the Web-based ALEKS system, developed by ALEKS, in an effort to help increase accurate student class placements. Read More

Citrix Appoints Monserrat Senior VP of Sales And Service

7/15/2008

Citrix announced last Friday the appointment of Al Monserrat as senior vice president of sales and service. Monserrat will take over for John Burris, who will leave the company to become president and CEO for Sourcefire. Read More

The Cost of Piracy to Partners

7/15/2008

Worldwide, for every dollar lost to piracy, the cost to the partner ecosystem is more than five-fold--an aggregate of $5.50 resulting from $4.37 in lost revenues and $1.13 in higher costs. This according to a new study--the first of its kind focusing on the impact of piracy on partners--commissioned by Microsoft and released by IDC last week at the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference 2008. Read More

Greene Out at VMware, To Be Replaced by EMC's Maritz

7/14/2008

In a move that sent shock waves across the virtualization market, VMware's board of directors announced that Diane Greene, the company's co-founder, president and CEO, will be replaced by Paul Maritz, a 14-year veteran of Microsoft and head of EMC's Cloud Division. Read More

Ingram Micro Offers Online Training To Increase Partner Experience

7/14/2008

IT solutions provider Ingram Micro has announced a new series of "Live Online" training certifications and virtual labs, offered through its subsidiary, VPN Dynamics. Read More

P & P Telecommunication Joins Cooper Notification Channel, Delivers Mass Notification Solutions

7/14/2008

Emergency alert provider Cooper Notification announced Thursday that P & P Telecommunications has become the newest member of the company's channel partner program. The partnership will allow P & P to offer the complete line of Cooper Notification mass notification systems products. Read More

Citrix Online Leverages Audio Tools For GoToMeeting and GoToWebinar, Targets SMBs

7/11/2008

Citrix announced Wednesday that has added free VoIP and audio conferencing to the newest versions of its GoToMeeting and GoToWebinar. In addition, the integrated features are fully supported on both Mac and PC. Read More

TESSCO, BelAir Networks Partner To Provide Wireless Mesh

7/11/2008

BelAir Networks has announced an agreement with wireless systems provider TESSCO, allowing the company to offer BelAir wireless mesh products to TESSCO's wireless systems operators, contractors, program managers, resellers, as well as self-maintained organizations. Read More