Reddit discusses franchised MSP blunders, network performance tools, and returning to the office

HP fingered as an offender by researchers

Hot demand and a massive battery recall are causing shortages of key components for notebook computer makers

Will be among world’s largest VoIP implementations

Part of EMC’s move to a more vendor-neutral framework

Big Blue shakes up its sales organization to focus one group on the enterprise and the other on SMBs

Facebook is doing well and the downside of outsourcing to the military

Double layer DVDR media is going to be around for a long time. It is inexpensive, it plays almost everywhere, and it has tons of capacity

Cold feet could be hot news for Linux and Mac OS X community

Air quality researchers say exposure to printers may be similar to that of cigarette smoke

Trade organization seeks to combat perception standard is in a downward spiral

However, VARs looking to enter the managed services arena may want to make the move sooner, rather than later

HP Canada and Tech Data Canada partner on a new promotion

Web 2.0 is being used and overused in the marketplace, which has led to some confusion. Steve Duplessie intends to straighten it out

Security vendor also cuts a deal with distributor Tech Data on usage-based licensing program

Will halt manufacturing of the parallel drives by early 2008