Inside This Issue: June 2009

Cloud Computing: When It Rains, It Pours
The CRN Test Center focuses on hosted applications and services from Amazon, Salesforce.com and Trend Micro.

Dethroning Google
Google's wearing a big, red target on its back and, as long as it's the dominant search engine player, companies from the tiniest startups to Microsoft will be locking, loading and taking their best shots.

Jawboning With Bluetooth
Aliph has rolled out Jawbone Prime -- the third iteration of its Bluetooth headset line, now with Noise Assassin 2.0, which the company claims has even better background noise elimination than the previous generations.

The NS4600 Keeps Its Promise
The latest offering from Promise Technology is a NAS device called the SmartStor NS4600, which packs a lot of features into a relatively small powerhouse that fits easily on the desktop.

Making Eshbel A Priority In ERP
Eshbel's flagship enterprise management product, Priority, is a fully Web-enabled ERP product that is built with Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) and takes advantage of the latest Microsoft .Net Framework 3.5 capabilities.

Take A Message: It's Lotus Vs. Exchange
We rate Microsoft's Exchange Server and Lotus Notes in five key areas: installation and deployment; interoperability and customization; feature set; performance; and pricing.

Law And Order With AppDetective
Application Security offers AppDetectivePro version 6.0 as a tool to aid businesses in achieving compliance and securing the network.

Kyocera's FS-C5300: Thumbs-Up
Kyocera Mita finds itself in one of the most crowded, competitive areas of information technology in the channel: the imaging and printing space.

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