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In a move to boost efficiency and reduce backup times, Exar Corporation has introduced the BitWackr C Series, a hardware-accelerated backup-to-disk data compression solution for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 servers and appliances. This innovation addresses a long-standing limitation in the industry by enabling hardware compression on disk and RAID systems,
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Austin Powder, a leading manufacturer of industrial explosives and accessories, has improved its data backup and disaster recovery processes by implementing FalconStor Network Storage Server (NSS) in its Microsoft Hyper-V virtual server environment. The goal was to create a highly efficient, virtualized pool of storage for its virtual servers, improve
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Cisco Systems and Ingram Micro have launched a joint solution center in Singapore to accelerate the delivery of new services through a data center platform. This platform will improve security and enable provisioning and migration support for Ingram Micro's customers and channel partners. The center will also feature
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5W Public Relations, a leading national public relations agency, has bolstered its consumer marketing division with the addition of Susan Weingram as Senior Vice President. Weingram brings 15 years of experience in consumer expertise, having worked with top-tier clients such as Amazon.com, American Express, and Microsoft. Her appointment is
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U.S. stocks suffered significant losses this week, with the S&P 500 Index declining for four consecutive days after new-home sales reached a record low. The downturn was exacerbated by concerns over European indebtedness and the Federal Reserve's warning that it may harm American growth. The
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U.S. stocks plummeted, with the S&P 500 Index declining for a third consecutive day, as new-home sales reached an all-time low. The market's weakness was exacerbated by concerns about the durability of the economic recovery ahead of the Federal Reserve's announcement on interest
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The US technology sector is a significant contributor to the country's economy, comprising over 140,000 companies with combined annual revenue of approximately $900 billion. Major players include AT&T, IBM, Intel, and Microsoft, with industry concentration being high in many segments. The sector encompasses telecommunications, IT
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Motorola Inc unveiled a new phone, the ES400, that will run on Microsoft's Windows Mobile 6.5 software, marking a shift for the company away from Google's Android software for business customers. The phone, aimed at the corporate market, will be sold to business customers by
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Microsoft Corp. has announced the global availability of Office 2010, Visio(R) 2010, and Project 2010. Consumers can purchase Office 2010 at retail stores, online retailers, and directly from Microsoft. The program will be preloaded on over 100 million PCs in the next year, which can be activated with the
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Microsoft recently showcased its highly-anticipated motion-sensing controller, rebranded as "Kinect," to an exclusive audience in Los Angeles. This technology, previously known as Project Natal, utilizes a 3-D camera and gesture recognition software to enable players to control on-screen characters with natural body movements, eliminating the need for traditional
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As the video game industry gathers for its annual E3 trade show in Los Angeles this week, it is looking to 3D and new motion-sensing controllers to pull it out of a sales slump. Microsoft has launched a marketing campaign for its motion-detecting "Project Natal" controller, while Sony
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Apple Inc.'s recent move to restrict its largest competitors, including Google Inc. and Nokia Corp., from advertising on its mobile devices has sparked antitrust scrutiny from U.S. regulators. According to a report by the Financial Times, Apple's new mobile advertising network, iAd, aims to generate
