In the roughly 10 years since Research In Motion (RIM) debuted its first device, the BlackBerry name has been synonymous with mobility. From the 950 Pager to the upcoming BlackBerry Bold smart phone, BlackBerry has continued to evolve, ultimately becoming the gold standard for mobile email. Here we take a look back at where BlackBerry began and a look to where its heading.
With more vulnerabilities and the rash viruses and other malware targeting mobile phones such as Apple's 3G iPhone, security products protecting these devices are becoming a necessity, not a luxury. Here are a few of the latest security products for mobile devices out on the market.
The Apple CEO's premature obituary last week wasn't the first time someone famous got knocked off by the media before their time. ChannelWeb looks at some notable celebrity death mistakes, hoaxes and frauds down the ages.
Inside This Issue: September 2007
Cover Story
Bake-Off
Solutions That Work
Reviews
Columnists
Rating The Platforms
Test Center engineers make their lists and check them twice for managed services players Level Platforms, N-able, Kaseya and AdventNet.
>> Handling Common Customer MSP Objections
>> Services Spin In Managed Services
>> Getting Started In Managed Services
>> 5 Key Players In Managed Services
Security Rivals Face Off
Grisoft, Kaspersky Lab and Panda Security are boosting their channel presence. Which vendor's suite will take home the CRNtech crown?
Bandwidth Goes Big With 10-Gigabit
Everyone knows about the benefits of more bandwidth. What they don't know is that upgrading to 10 Gigabit Ethernet is not as easy as just using a different network card.
Storage: It's One For All
EMC's Celerra NS20 gets it together to meet the needs of complex storage environments.
Send A Message To Spam
Our stamp of approval goes to MessageLabs' e-mail security offering.
Redmond Outgrows Portal
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 goes above and beyond the portal.
Management With a Bite
HoundDog Technologies' tool takes a bite out of network management.
Channel Perspectives: Virtual Shows Could Put Tech Back In IT
The virtual trade show can bring grassroots technology people back into the fold in terms of feedback based on real-world experience.
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