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High notebook shipment offset by low desktop PC revenue, says NPD

High notebook shipment contrasted by low desktop PC revenue, and the semiconductor shortage will last for at least another six months.

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High notebook shipment offset by low desktop PC revenue, says NPD

High notebook shipment contrasted by low desktop PC revenue, and the semiconductor shortage will last for at least another six months.

Cisco launches Cisco Plus as-a-service portfolio

Cisco Canada president on strategy and company’s new Office of the CTO

Cisco Canada’s new president, Shannon Leininger, took advantage of her first media and analyst roundtable to run through Cisco’s overall strategy and to introduce the new Office of the CTO.

Synnex to combine with Tech Data to create $57B distribution giant

Distributor giants Synnex and Tech Data have joined forces to create an even bigger beast valued at roughly $57 billion.

Backups by default with no extra cost could be the standard, says OVHcloud founder

After an unexplained fire destroyed one of its data centres in Strasbourg, France last week, hosting provider OVHcloud’s founder says it’s time to shake up how backup services are delivered.

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Top Solution Provider of 2018: Softchoice – Interview with John Husband

All Hands on Tech – Fitbit Charge 3 review

Recap of Intel’s CPU announcements at CES 2019 – 10nm Cascade Lake, Ice Lake, and Nervana AI chip

Belkin’s new WeMo smart switches and Phyn Plus Smart Water Assistant – All Hands on Tech at CES 2019

Jabra’s new Elite 85h headphones & Evolve 65t wireless earbuds – All Hands on Tech at CES 2019

Take a tour inside Accenture’s new Canada Innovation Hub

All Hands on Tech – Anki Vector Robot full review

All Hands on Tech – Apple Homepod (full review)

Channel Strategy News

Less is more when it comes to new business opportunities

It’s time for VARs to invest for future growth, and the disties should be pointing the way

Lexmark X560n MFP targets medium-sized workgroups

Three-foot tall, 90-pound printer’s strength is speed

IBM releases three servers with AMD’s quad-core processors

Rack servers target users who need large memory systems

Nano processor at heart of Via-Nvidia alliance

Alliance to help Nvidia stave off growing competition from Intel

Giga-byte smart phone waits for Canadian debut

After 20 years in business, motherboard manufacturer designs new products to upgrade customers’ lives as well as their businesses

Adobe roundtable finds more businesses need to use collaboration tools

Greater collaboration, communication and education is needed to run businesses more effectively, say panel speakers

Asustek gives sneak peek of desktop EEE PC

New EEE Box will launch globally in July

Microsoft and Yahoo’s deal or no deal

Plus, Windows XP and Cisco certification exams

Asus gets disruptive in new E-era

Known for its motherboards, Asustek shifts gears towards highly competitive notebook market

Windows 7 to have touch-screen interface – INCLUDES VIDEO

Microsoft’s Windows 7 operating system will feature multitouch interface

Intel delays Centrino 2 launch over chipset issues

The setback comes just days before rival AMD is expected to until its new Puma laptop platform

Acer presents a new line of PCs for gamers

Aspire Predator desktop computers target PC gaming enthusiasts

Video security firm warns of big loss on fiscal year

Ottawa’s March Networks blames $7 million loss on revenue drop, higher costs

Video game retailer GameStop discontinues Zune sales

Microsoft’s digital media player will soon be off GameStop and EB Games’ shelves

It’s the end of the world as we know it

But Apple is doing just fine, so get off Steve Jobs’ lawn!

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