HP Spectre ultrabook differentiates with NFC, wireless audio
HP joins a gaggle of PC makers introducing ultrabooks at the CES show
N-Able grew 200 per cent in the SMB in 2011
MSPs got a lot of free training and enablement programs from N-Able in 2011
Self-service IT: Are users up for the task?
There’s a big jump between choosing a dental plan from a drop-down menu and applying advanced analytics to large volumes of enterprise data
Avnet launches new resources for Cisco data centre partners
The distributor has created a new demo lab and test drive program for Canadian partners
2011 Newsmaker of the Year: Leyland Brown of HP Canada- Part Two
In part two of CDN’s interview, Brown discusses the alleged death of the PC
With LG-VMware, ‘bring your own device’ stakes get higher
Plus, Brocade sale rumours and social networking for the channel
Sweden’s Tobii shows ‘gaze control’ on Windows 8 PC
The technology makes the cursor jump directly to where the eye looks on the screen
Acer to offer free cloud service, shows super-slim ultrabook
Acer’s S5 ultrabook, due in the second quarter, will include Intel’s high-speed Thunderbolt interconnect
Hard drive makers slash warranties
Some Seagate warranties were shortened Dec. 31, and Western Digital followed suit last week
RIM to scrap two more BlackBerry devices?
RIM is reportedly planning to dump two of its three handsets due for release this year
USB 3.0 to reach smartphones, tablets by year end
USB 3.0 on mobile devices will improve data transfer rates and recharge times
OLPC’s XO-3 tablet to debut at CES
OLPC will defy skeptics by delivering the XO-3 on time and at the projected price point of under $100
Net access isn’t a right, says Google VP
Plus, the competition against EMC and cloud hiring in 2011
Samsung Galaxy Player 5.0
A behemoth of a media player, the Samsung Galaxy Player 5.0 provides a great alternative to Apple’s iPod Touch
Microsoft finally making good products — too late
Microsoft won’t drop dead tomorrow. But like the fat-client desktop, it’s in decline