Samsung CEO: It’s All about the Apps
New Samsung CEO Kwon Oh-hyun wants the hardware giant to step up efforts to develop software and applications for its myriad devices. Not only is he right, but he’s preaching a lesson that channel...
View ArticlePatent Rifts, Sales Bans Hurt Channel
Samsung, Apple, Google, Motorola, HTC and Microsoft are in a never-ending battle to stave off rivals from encroaching on their mobile technologies through patent-infringement claims. It’s a good...
View ArticleSAP Seeks Innovative, Disruptive Tech Partners
German software giant SAP is trotting around the world in search of nimble, innovative startups and technology developers that are taking novel approaches to solving business problems in select...
View ArticleOEMs Owe Microsoft Thanks for Surface
Instead of heaping scorn on Microsoft for its tablet efforts, the hardware makers should see this as a chance to innovate beyond the almighty iPad. How many are up for the challenge?The post OEMs Owe...
View ArticleCisco, Pentaho Ease the Big Data Rough Stuff
The pair combines Pentaho’s open-source Big Data Analytics software tools served up on Cisco’s upstart and increasingly popular Unified Computing Systems servers and bundled with associated networking...
View ArticleWhere Presidential Candidates Stand on Tech
As the 2012 presidential election winds down into its final full week, the candidates are scrambling to make sure their message has been heard by a diverse group of voters particularly in closely...
View ArticleApple Has Post-Innovation Dilemma
Apple has stunned the tech market with its ability to not just grab huge chucks of sales and profits, but also to completely win the hearts and minds of customers and control the innovation...
View ArticleNetApp: We Won’t Be Taking Channel Advice From EMC
NetApp's new channel boss insists his stamp on the channel won't be influenced by EMC, which he claims is failing to innovate.The post NetApp: We Won’t Be Taking Channel Advice From EMC appeared first...
View ArticleTech Vendors Dominate Forbes’ Innovation List
Salesforce, Apple, SAP and Citrix are among those that made it into Forbes' list of top 100 most innovative firms in the world.The post Tech Vendors Dominate Forbes’ Innovation List appeared first on...
View ArticleSears Downfall Reveals Perils of Stagnation
Solution providers, by and large, are wedded to their legacies, wanting innovation while preserving the status quo of older operating and business models. The spiraling decline of one-time retail titan...
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