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SMALL BUSINESS

Jesubi positions its eponymous sales force automation applications as more effective and simpler to use than such competitors as Salesforce.com and Sage SalesLogix.

[11:30 AM, November 03, 2009]

SpamTitan offers comprehensive e-mail security, protecting against phishing attacks, viruses, malware and, yes, spam too.

[02:00 PM, November 02, 2009]

Kace says its new lineup of KBox appliances eases the jump from Microsoft Windows XP to Windows 7.

[01:00 AM, November 02, 2009]

Sales to public sector clients continued to flourish for PC Connection in the quarter. Revenue in that segment increased by 9.3 percent to $116.6 million thanks to solid federal contract sales and strong gains in the K-12 education market, according to the company.

[10:04 AM, October 29, 2009]

In the third quarter, OnForce tracked a 2 percent decrease in break-fix work, possibly due to the bump in new equipment opportunities. Break/fix services opportunities had been a bright spot for VARs during the last few quarters after hardware sales declined due to the recession.

[12:01 AM, October 21, 2009]

IBM CFO Mark Loughridge said during the company's third-quarter earnings call that credit markets have improved compared to last year.

[06:18 PM, October 15, 2009]

SafeEvault offers multiple discounts to partners selling its online backup services.

[05:00 PM, October 15, 2009]

The goal of the free licenses is to expose the majority of SMBs to managed services that they otherwise might not try, said CEO Gavin Garbutt.

[04:30 PM, October 15, 2009]

The elimination of restrictions on channel partners registering deals with billion-dollar companies is cited as proof Oracle is changing its old ways.

[01:15 PM, October 14, 2009]

Pranah Storage Technologies has a channel-only sales strategy for its storage appliance, which includes all the key software features an SMB could want.

[11:00 AM, October 14, 2009]

New TouchSmart all-in-one desktops and notebooks lead the way as Hewlett-Packard unveils its Windows 7-ready lineup of consumer and business PC products.

[12:01 AM, October 13, 2009]

MXsense offers turn-key Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) e-mail archiving that includes a search engine with built-in indexing features.

[11:30 AM, October 12, 2009]