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10 Ways To Get The Most Out Of Windows 7 Beta
Learn what you need to know to maximize the potential of the Windows 7 beta.
[Jan 30, 2009]

Networking Vendors Roll Out Data Center Gear
Networking vendors have been targeting the data center, releasing a host of products to tell a full end-to-end story. Here is a roundup of some data center networking solutions from Cisco, Juniper and ProCurve Networking by HP.
[Jan 28, 2009]

17 Scenes From Lotusphere 2009
Lotusphere customers and partners got their first look at the LotusLive applications at Lotusphere 2009. Check out the scenes from the conference.
[Jan 26, 2009]

ProCurve Unveils Data Center Switches
HP ProCurve is the latest networking vendor to attack the data center. ProCurve has added five new data center switches to its roster, along with adding management software and an application integration alliance. Here is a look at the new ProCurve gear.
[Jan 26, 2009]

Key Security Technologies Customers Are Buying Right Now
Over 80 percent of customers surveyed for the 2009 CRN Market Report: Security said they will cough up cash for IT security solutions this year. Here's a look at what they'll spend it on.
[Jan 23, 2009]

10 Ways To Save Your Clients Big Bucks
Channelweb.com brings you 10 real-world examples of how solution providers used hot technology to help customers cut costs.
[Jan 23, 2009]

Sanyo's 6 New HD Dual Cameras For 2009
Check out Sanyo's hot, new Xacti cameras, in both vertical and horizontal alignments -- with full HD, compact HD and waterproof models.
[Jan 21, 2009]

20 Strategies To Stay Afloat In Retail This Year
Representatives from everyone from Best Buy and The Home Depot to major research houses and financial experts gathered in New York for the National Retail Federation Convention & Expo. Here's a sampling of their advice.
[Jan 20, 2009]

Nortel's Decline: A Timeline
Nortel Networks filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the U.S. Here is a timeline documenting Nortel's fall.
[Jan 16, 2009]

Key Takeaways From The 2009 State Of Technology: Peripherals Study
This year's study examined six peripherals categories with the help of 774 North American solution providers. Here are some things to remember when taking aim at peripherals business this year.
[Jan 16, 2009]

Lenovo Launches Home Desktop PC Trio
Lenovo added three affordable desktop PCs to its consumer line, targeted at customers looking for good functionality without a high price tag.
[Jan 15, 2009]

Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2's Known And Unknown Problems
Microsoft has detailed known issues with IE 8 beta 2. There are accusations that more issues abound. We separate the truth from the hype.
[Jan 14, 2009]

The Best (And Worst) Vendor Stocks of 2008
IT vendors had a painful year in 2008, from a telecom giant that ultimately had to file for bankruptcy protection, to a security software player that managed to stem the most of the losses. Here's a look at 33 vendors' 2008 Wall Street performances -- or lack thereof.
[Jan 14, 2009]

SaaS Showdown: Google Apps Vs. Microsoft Windows Live
Google's new reseller program begs the question: Who has the better SaaS office productivity suite -- Google or Microsoft? Here we pit Google Apps Premier Edition against Microsoft's Windows Live Essentials in a head-to-head battle royale.
[Jan 14, 2009]

10 Drool-Inducing Flat-Panel Displays From CES
Flat-panel displays are always one of the most impressive sights at CES, and this year was no exception. Despite a gloomy economy, display vendors exhibited products many won't be able to resist. We look at 10 that will have you reaching for your credit cards.
[Jan 13, 2009]

10 Signs Of The Times From CES 2009
Signs of the interesting times we're living in were everywhere at CES 2009, and not all of them had to do with the economy. Channelweb.com offers 10 examples of ominous sights that illustrate the things that people are spending the most time thinking about these days.
[Jan 13, 2009]

10 Hot Smartphones, Cell Phones From CES 2009
Along with being a showcase for the hottest in consumer technology, CES has also become a launching pad for the newest smartphones and cell phones. Here we round up 10 hot mobile devices that were shown off at CES 2009 in Las Vegas.
[Jan 12, 2009]

Cost Cutting Continues At IT Vendors
The list of IT companies laying off employees and taking other cost-cutting steps is growing rapidly in 2009. The unemployment rate hit 7.2 percent in December, and workforce reductions by EMC, Lenovo and others are a good indicator that number will continue to increase.
[Jan 12, 2009]

Get Connected: 8 New Home Networking Products From CES
A bevy of networking vendors rolled out new gear at the 2009 Consumer Electronics Show. Here's a look at the latest gear for the digital home.
[Jan 12, 2009]

Macworld Wish List: 10 Products We Want
Some of them won Best of Show awards and others were shown in obscurity at the farthest reaches of the exhibition hall -- but all of these Macworld offerings from software, hardware and accessories vendors impressed us here at Channelweb.com.
[Jan 12, 2009]

20 Of The Weirdest, Wackiest Sights From CES 2009
The Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas is normally quite a crowded scene, but the economic situation has had a somewhat dampening influence on this year's event. Still, it wouldn't be CES without bizarre sights and mind-boggling products, and in that regard, CES 2009 definitely didn't disappoint.
[Jan 9, 2009]

10 Pimped Out Rides From CES
Forget about the economic doldrums taking its toll on CES this year. There was certainly no signs of belt tightening in the outrageous rides featured in CES' always popular in-vehicle technology showcase.
[Jan 9, 2009]

The Best (And Worst) Channel Stocks Of 2008
Here are the year's 10 best (and worst) stocks for eight distributors, plus two direct marketers, which often serve as product suppliers for VARs.
[Jan 9, 2009]

Windows 7 Beta: The Upgrade
Microsoft has made its first beta version of Windows 7 available, but if you wanted to test out upgrades from Windows XP to the new OS, you're out of luck -- for now.
[Jan 8, 2009]

Macworld 2009: 15 Bizarre Scenes
Without Apple and a Jobs keynote and the latest, greatest gadget, the 2009 Macworld Conference & Expo might have been a disappointment to some. But those die-hard, glass-half-full Mac enthusiasts persevered, and had a little fun in the process. Here are a few scenes from the show floor.
[Jan 8, 2009]

The 10 Worst-Performing VARBusiness 500 Stocks Of 2008
The average VARBusiness 500's company's stock fell 48.5 percent. But some fell further.
[Jan 8, 2009]

Top 10 Performing VARBusiness 500 Stocks Of 2008
Not every public company's shares suffered in 2008. Here are some top solution providers with stocks on the rise.
[Jan 7, 2009]

20 Eye-Catching Products From Opening Night At CES
Forget about the economic doldrums and the drop in attendance at this year's CES. It's still THE place to see the latest and greatest CE products. Here are 20 from the opening preview that turned heads.
[Jan 7, 2009]

The CES Red Carpet: Must-See Celebs, Musicians & Sports Stars
The latest high-tech gear isn't the only thing to scope out at CES 2009. The Las Vegas show also has become a hub for celebrity guests. Here are 20 high-profile folks hitting the CES circuit this year.
[Jan 7, 2009]

11 Hot Storage Products At Macworld 2009
Visitors to the Macworld 2009 Conference & Expo in San Francisco this week found a wide range of ways to store, back up, restore and protect data.
[Jan 6, 2009]

8 Scenes From A Jobs-Less Macworld Keynote
Apple's pulling out of Macworld and its iconic CEO Steve Jobs didn't deliver the keynote for the first time in years. So how did Phil Schiller do filling the bossman's big shoes?
[Jan 6, 2009]

The 20 Most Innovative New Products At CES
The envelopes please -- the 2009 Honorees for the Innovations Design and Engineering Awards Showcase get their moment in the spotlight at this week's International Consumer Electronics Show.
[Jan 6, 2009]

10 Glimpses From Macworld Expo History
As Apple moves into the home stretch of its final Macworld Expo, ChannelWeb takes a look back at some of the most notable Macworld announcements from years past.
[Jan 6, 2009]

25 Hot Products To See At CES 2009
With CES 2009 kicking off this week, ChannelWeb is giving you a sneak peek at a host of hot products that will make waves at the Consumer Electronics Showcase. From the strange to the necessary, here are 25 products you shouldn't miss at the show.
[Jan 5, 2009]

Lenovo Storms CES With New Notebooks, Desktop
Lenovo is unveiling a host of new notebooks and a new all-in-one desktop this week at CES 2009 in Las Vegas. Here's a sneak peek at what Lenovo will showcase.
[Jan 5, 2009]

Apple After Steve: Five Potential Candidates To Replace Jobs
Apple is making its last appearance at the 2009 Macworld show and Steve Jobs won't even be in attendance. Here are five internal candidates who could take the reins after Jobs steps down.
[Jan 2, 2009]

The 10 Biggest Chip Stories Of 2008
Channelweb looks back at the microprocessor news and developments that made the biggest splash in 2008, in Silicon Valley and beyond.
[Jan 1, 2009]

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