Apollo Global Management acquires Tech Data for $5.4 billion

The company said revenue was up 11 percent in the first quarter, though margins were under pressure

Acer’s revenue also fell by 11.4 per cent year-on-year

Intel’s acquisition of Cray’s interconnect assets will help build the high-performance-computing product portfolio

Distributors strikes a new partnership with Fujitsu

Google’s new cloud storage service is a strong competitor, but not yet a winner

Plus, why Symantec is trimming targets and a look at Cloud Alliance for Google Apps

Company also produces several new channel programs and incentives for product release

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission says faulty component in the desktop could cause fire

June 5 the most likely date if company follows Windows 7’s timeline

Exadata delivers the processing speed Oracle has touted, but at high expense and with sizable technical requirements, users say

Microsoft is playing catch-up again, this time in mobile computing

With Waze, NextBus, WeatherBug, and other no-cost phone apps, you can make the most of your time on public transit

The company plans to recruit net new partners to take on mobility and improve its business analytics channel

Plus, HP partners gain some sales training and paid SkyDrive options from Microsoft