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Xplore Technologies upgraded its iX104C5 dual-mode sunlight-readable (DMSR) ultra-rugged tablet with Long Term Evolution capability. The LTE-enabled tablets are designed to deliver increased connection speeds and capacity, reduced energy consumption and lower operational costs in field, said the company. Xplore first unveiled the iX104C5 family of tablets for enterprise users in 2011. The new LTE-enabled […]

Broadview Networks announced that its enterprise-grade cloud business phone system, OfficeSuite, has been added to Synnex’s SMB cloud-based voice over IP (VOIP) service portfolio via the CLOUDSolv unified communications (UC) offering. OfficeSuite is designed to enable Synnex resellers to easily build a recurring revenue stream while solving their customers’ needs, said the cloud-based business communications […]

HTC announced the arrival of the Butterfly S smartphone at its launch event in Taiwan, Engadget reported. The 5-inch 1080p display is powered by a Snapdragon 600 1.9-GHz quad-core processor, (which Engadget noted is faster than the HTC One), and features many of the innovations launched with the HTC One earlier this year, including the […]

KANA Software has released the latest version of its LAGAN Enterprise customer service suite to help the public sector meet its “digital first” strategies, while reducing costs and improving public service engagements. The upgrade delivers a new knowledge management platform, support for a mobile employee strategy and a 24/7 online self-service function as well as […]

New research from IDC reveals that two-thirds of high-performance computing sites are conducting big data analysis as part of their HPC workloads. The research also finds that HPC sites using co-processors and accelerators more than doubled during the past two years. One of the biggest findings of the 2013 Worldwide Study of HPC End-User Sites […]

As cyber-attacks continue to rise, StopTheHacker, a startup software-as-a-service (SaaS) vendor focused on Web security and reputation protection, has added a vulnerability-patching service aimed at providing small and midsize businesses (SMBs) with the ability to detect existing vulnerabilities and eliminate them once they are identified. “Many of our customers get re-infected after we detect and […]

Okta, launched in 2008, has unveiled its first partner programs, aimed at accelerating the growth of the company’s cloud-based identity and access management platform and extending its partner network. The expanded partner ecosystem will help the enterprise-grade identity management service company increase its network of preintegrated applications, and develop and implement new offerings. “Our vision […]

Stealth.com has expanded its portfolio of industrial monitors with the introduction of a 26-inch LCD model that features a high-definition widescreen 16:9 format with 1080p resolution (1920 by 1080). The panel-mount SV-2600W-PM is touted as Stealth’s largest rugged industrial monitor to date. The LCD is environmentally sealed to NEMA 4/IP65 specifications, which provide maximum protection […]

Server virtualization addresses many IT challenges small and midsize businesses (SMBs) face, a new study from Aberdeen Group finds. SMBs with server virtualization reduced the amount of time required to deploy a new application by 53 percent, and reduced applications downtime by 30 percent, the study found. Other benefits cited include a reduction in data […]

Getac has announced that the Z710 Android-powered rugged tablet received ATEX (Explosive Atmosphere) certification to operate in explosive environments. The manufacturer of rugged computers claims the Z710 is the industry’s first rugged Android tablet to offer the optional ATEX Zone II/22 certification for use in hazardous and explosive environments. Applications include petrochemical, pharmaceutical, and oil […]