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Biting the hand that feeds IT
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Sun and NetApp gain market share
Gartner data bad news for top 5 external storage vendors
Sun showed everyone a clean pair of heels as it grew its external disk storage market share faster than any other vendor in the second quarter of the year according to Gartner. IDC's quarterly disk disk market tracker also shows Sun way out in front.?
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Enough is enough! Plasmon board recommends sale UPDATE
$25 million private equity bid approach supported
Enough's enough! Get me outta here. The Hanover Investors-backed Plasmon board has had it up to here and is pulling the plug.?
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Dell plots worldwide factory sell-off
Outsource to compete
Dell is trying to offload ownership of its factories worldwide as part of an overhaul of its production strategy, reports say.?
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Carbonite muscles alongside Mozy in Lenovo
Cloud backup for IdeaPad notebooks
According to a report, Lenovo, which picked EMC's Mozy cloud backup for its SL business notebook line, has rejected EMC and picked competing Carbonite cloud backup for its consumer IdeaPad notebooks?
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HDS revving AMS
Monterey mid-range storage refresh coming
The wires are humming that Hitachi Data Systems is going to update its AMS mid-range storage array line with three new Monterey models. We should expect an announcement quite soon.?
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Samsung set to buy SanDisk?
Checking out 'various opportunities'
The flash memory market is abuzz as Korean news sources, along with Reuters and Bloomberg, are reporting that Samsung Electronics is thinking about buying SanDisk.?
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Red Hat buys Qumranet, sidesteps Microsoft
Deep down and virty
Red Hat has bought Qumranet, the company behind KVM virtualisation technology, for about $107m in cash.?
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History shaped Google's Trojan Horse
Unravelling the Chrome masterplan... with Windows 2.03
Analysis When people buy software - buy it in seriously large amounts - it isn't just today's binary they're choosing. They're buying what they think is a bit of the future - they're buying a piece of risk insurance. This explains why very mature and well-proven systems often lose out to the Newest Kid on the Block. It also explains the enduring effectiveness of FUD and Vapourware.?
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Rooster Cogballmer
Microsoft virtualization splash on Monday?
Remember Rooster Cogburn, that aggressive old man with one last stand left in him? Word is that Microsoft will make a splash on Monday around Hyper-V and System Center Virtual Machine Manager with a host of supporting supplier statements.?
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Emails allege ATI-Nvidia price fixing conspiracy
'A jury would like to see this'
New details have been released on the evidence backing a civil lawsuit against Nvidia and ATI (now owned by AMD) - evidence that allegedly indicates the two companies participated in a graphics card price fixing cartel.?
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