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LNG expands in Australia: Explosive growth

November 19th, 2009 | No Comments

Australia is becoming one of the world’s biggest exporters of gas

WALLAROOS, bandicoots and other marsupials on Barrow Island off the north-west coast of Australia will watch curiously over coming months as workers start building a huge plant to liquefy natural gas there. The project, called Gorgon after the group of gasfields lying under the seabed nearby, had been on the drawing board for 30 years before a surge in demand for gas from booming Asian countries finally got things moving. Jon Chadwick, an executive vice-president at Royal Dutch Shell, which is involved in Gorgon and several other liquefied natural gas (LNG) schemes nearby, predicts that by 2020 Australia could become the world’s second-biggest exporter of LNG (it is now fifth), surpassed only by Qatar.

Australia has long been considered a “lucky country” thanks to its wealth of natural resources. Prodigious exports of iron ore, coal and other commodities have helped it survive the global downturn without a recession. Ken Henry, Australia’s most senior financial bureaucrat, talks of “a period of unprecedented prosperity” ahead. If so, gas will be one of its main drivers, dwarfing even earlier resource booms in its scale. …

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HP Expands Thin Client, Desktop Virtualization Offerings

November 17th, 2009 | No Comments

HP is rolling out new hardware, software and services aimed at helping businesses more easily adopt and implement desktop virtualization environments. The economic recovery and the release of Microsofts Windows 7 OS are fueling interest in client virtualization among businesses looking to reduce costs and increase the manageability of their computing environments.
– The recovery in the global economy coupled with Microsofts release of Windows 7 in October is creating an environment where businesses are taking a hard look at new technologies, including desktop virtualization, according to officials with Hewlett-Packard.
With that in mind, HP on Nov. 17 is launc…


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Sybase Expands IT Management for iPhone

November 4th, 2009 | No Comments

Sybase launched new product offerings for the iPhone with an eye toward increasing the smartphone’s enterprise functionality. Among the features are administrative policy lockdown control and bidirectional synchronization between iPhone and database. Throughout 2009, Sybase has been increasing its reach in enterprise mobility, porting its offerings onto not only Apple’s iPhone, but also BlackBerry and Windows Mobile.
– Sybase
introduced new product offerings for the iPhone on Nov. 3, including policy
enforcement and database synchronization, designed to help integrate Apples
smartphone more firmly into the enterprise sphere.
The offerings come courtesy of Sybases Afaria 6.5 with iPhone support,
available in …


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Verizon Business Expands Solutions and Services in Q3

October 27th, 2009 | No Comments

Verizon Business rolled out a host of services and solutions during the third quarter, many aimed at cost-conscious businesses.
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Verizon Business announced the deployment of additional building
blocks for its integrated global solutions while growing its professional
consulting capabilities and expanding its offerings in key international
markets, including set of managed mobility offerings, next-generation…


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IBM Expands Partnerships with Voltaire, QLogic

October 20th, 2009 | No Comments

IBM is partnering with Voltaire to bring the networking vendors new Vantage 8500 10GbE switches to its own System Cluster 1350, a cluster offering that is built on BladeCenter or iDataPlex systems. In addition, IBMs is integrating QLogics 8100 FCoE adapters into its Power Systems as a way of offering enterprises a converged networking fabric that can re-duce costs and complexity in the data center.
– IBM is continuing to bulk up its networking capabilities through partnerships, most recently by expanding its work with Voltaire and QLogic.
Officials with Voltaire and QLogic announced Oct. 20 that IBM is working with each company to offer new Ethernet capabilities in their servers.
IBM is sellin…


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Google’s Going Google Ad Campaign Expands in U.S., Ventures Overseas

October 19th, 2009 | No Comments

Google is bringing its Going Google advertising initiative for Google Apps to train stations, airports, and print and online publications in the U.S., as well as in Australia, Canada, France, Japan, Singapore and the U.K. The expansion of Going Google comes days after Google CEO Eric Schmidt said he had green-lit the enterprise team for aggressive expansion into 2010, which could include some acquisitions of technology and talent in addition to the organic growth of the talent pool.
– Google Oct. 18 said it is expanding its Going Google advertising initiative for Google Apps, bringing its collaboration software message to train stations, airports, and print and online publications in the United States, as well as in Australia, Canada, France, Japan, Singapore and the United Kingd…


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Telanetix Expands Relationship with CallSource

September 15th, 2009 | No Comments

Communications solutions provider Telanetix expands its partnership with call-tracking and eLearning technologies specialist CallSource.
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Telanetix, Inc., a communications solutions provider
offering voice services and video telepresence solutions to the business
market, announced the expansion of its contract with CallSource, a provider of
call tracking technologies that helps companies increase marketing
effectiv…


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Telanetix Expands Relationship with CallSource

September 15th, 2009 | No Comments

Communications solutions provider Telanetix expands its partnership with call-tracking and eLearning technologies specialist CallSource.
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Telanetix, a communications solutions provider
offering voice services and video telepresence solutions to the business
market, announced the expansion of its contract with CallSource, a provider of
call tracking technologies that helps companies increase marketing
effectiveness,…


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Salesforce.com Service Cloud 2 Expands Company’s SAAS Offerings

September 9th, 2009 | No Comments

Salesforce.com has rolled out Service Cloud 2, an update to its cloud-based customer-service platform. New features include a Google-accessible knowledge base, tools to filter information from the cloud and social networks to that knowledge base, and a full integration of Twitter into customer-service monitoring and response. Salesforce.com has been relying on both its Service Cloud and Sales Cloud to expand aggressively into the business cloud-computing arena.
– Salesforce.com announced the rollout of Service Cloud 2, the update to its Service Cloud
originally released in January, on Sept. 9. This new version includes three new
features designed to leverage SAAS (software-as-a-service) capabilities to
customer-service interactions for both the enterprise…


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IBM Expands System z Solutions

August 14th, 2009 | No Comments

The IBM System z Solution Edition Series helps mainframe customers deploy new enterprise workloads, adds new programs to help customers migrate from Sun and HP servers to IBM’s Linux platform, and builds on IBM’s existing SAP offering.
– IBM introduced Aug. 14 its System z
Solution Edition Series with seven integrated hardware, software and services
packages to help mainframe customers deploy new enterprise workloads such as
data warehousing, risk mitigation and disaster recovery. The Solution Edition
offerings are designed to m…



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CA Expands Offerings for Virtualized Data Centers, Private Clouds

August 3rd, 2009 | No Comments

CA said support for VMware vSphere 4 and Cisco Nexus 1000V will help its customers achieve lean IT by providing model-based management using CAs integrated infrastructure availability, performance and automation management solution.
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IT management software
company CA announced a strategy for optimizing IT services by improving
the management of next-generation virtualized data centers and private clouds.
CA said its solution for unified business service assurance and automation
would involve coupling comprehe…


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Novatel Wireless Expands Personal Hot Spot Line with MiFi 2372

July 31st, 2009 | No Comments

The Novatel Wireless MiFi 2372 offers 3G Internet speeds to multiple users, essentially anywhere theres a compatible cellular connection. The 2372 is a multimode hot spot optimized for HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS networks. Now all it needs is a carrier.
– Novatel Wireless has expanded its MiFi
personal hot spot line with the addition of the MiFi 2372 with multimode
operation, making it available for use on HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS networks.

It joins the MiFi 2200, for CDMA 1xEVDO RevA networks, and the MiFi 2352, for
HSPA networks, in offer…



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Foreign execs head east for jobs as China expands

July 27th, 2009 | No Comments

He calls himself a Silicon Valley refugee who has worked for giants IBM and Siemens as well as software startups. Now Ronald Raffensperger, a marketing director at fast-growing Huawei Technologies, numbers among the increasing numbers of foreign expatriates China is counting on to steer itsHe calls himself a Silicon Valley refugee who has worked for giants IBM and Siemens as well as software startups. Now Ronald Raffensperger, a marketing director at fast-growing Huawei Technologies, numbers among the increasing numbers of foreign expatriates China is counting on to steer its

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IBM Expands Relationships with Cisco, Juniper and Brocade

July 22nd, 2009 | No Comments

IBM is growing its partnerships with networking vendors Cisco, Juniper and Brocade in a move to advance its vision of a more integrated data center environment. The partnerships with Cisco, Juniper and Brocade range from OEM relationships to reseller deals. The announcement also is an indication of how IBM plans to differentiate itself from Cisco and HP in a converged data center, with IBM relying more on offering customers flexibility and strong management software.
– IBM
is expanding its partnerships with networking vendors Cisco Systems, Juniper
Networks and Brocade in a move designed to expanding the networking options for
customers.
The enhanced
partnerships, which include OEM and reseller agreements, are part of a larger
strategy called the Data Center…


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IBM Expands Relationships with Cisco, Juniper and Brocade

July 22nd, 2009 | No Comments

IBM is growing its partnerships with networking vendors Cisco, Juniper and Brocade in a move to advance its vision of a more integrated data center environment. The partnerships with Cisco, Juniper and Brocade range from OEM relationships to reseller deals. The announcement also is an indication of how IBM plans to differentiate itself from Cisco and HP in a converged data center, with IBM relying more on offering customers flexibility and strong management software.
– IBM
is expanding its partnerships with networking vendors Cisco Systems, Juniper
Networks and Brocade in a move designed to expanding the networking options for
customers.
The enhanced
partnerships, which include OEM and reseller agreements, are part of a larger
strategy called the Data Center…


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SonicWall Expands TZ Series Appliances Set

July 17th, 2009 | No Comments

SonicWall expands its TZ series with the addition of the TZ 100 and the TZ 200, two appliances aimed at setting a new standard of sophistication for unified threat management.
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Network security specialist SonicWall announced the
expansion of their TZ Series product line with the launch of the TZ 200, TZ 200
Wireless-N, TZ 100, and TZ 100 Wireless-N. The expansion also includes the recently
announced TZ 210 and the appliances are aimed at providing small …


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SonicWall Expands TZ Series Appliances Set

July 17th, 2009 | No Comments

SonicWall expands its TZ series with the addition of the TZ 100 and the TZ 200, two appliances aimed at setting a new standard of sophistication for unified threat management.
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Network security specialist SonicWall announced the
expansion of their TZ Series product line with the launch of the TZ 200, TZ 200
Wireless-N, TZ 100 and TZ 100 Wireless-N. The expansion also includes the recently
announced TZ 210 and the appliances are aimed at providing small t…


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Dell Vostro All-In-One Desktop Expands Small Business PC Lineup

July 16th, 2009 | No Comments

The latest addition to the Dell Vostro line is the All-In-One desktop. It offers a range of Intel processors and focuses on the unique needs of small businesses, including saving space, saving dollars and minimizing the need for IT support.
– Dell has extended its Vostro line, designed for small businesses, with the introduction of the All-In-One, the lines first all-in-one desktop computer.

The desktop offers a range of Intel processors, including Celeron, Pentium, Core 2 Duo and Core 2 Quad chips. Additionally, it can be paired wi…


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