Nathan Eddy

Storage virtualization, management and disaster recovery provider Sanrad announced it is adding storage Service Level Assurance (SLA) functionality to its V-STOR and V-Switch SAN solutions. The Mountain View, Calif.-based company says the features will help small to medium-size businesses ensure quality of service and reduce their -virtual’ footprint.“Until now, SLA was only available in costly […]

Bandwidth management company Elfiq Networks will announce a financing program on March 24 for its Link Balancer product line, aimed at small and midsize businesses. The plan will offer terms of 24, 30 or 36 months for the financing of the equipment, maintenance plan and installation services with no money down, the company said.“We have […]

A report by research and consulting firm Borrell Associates finds small to medium-size businesses are planning on tripling their “non-advertising” marketing (Web-based advertising and other online promotions) by 2013. However, the report, “Main Street Goes Interactive,” predicts interactive ad spending will post only modest gains- 10 percent over the next five years. The smallest U.S. […]

IT security solution provider Panda Security announced the addition of new functionality to Panda Managed Office Protection, the company’s hosted security-as-a-service solution for small and medium businesses. Panda says the updated release is up to 50 percent more efficient than traditional endpoint security software offered by competing anti-virus companies. The company’s latest version of Panda […]

After announcing the launch March 13 of its SMSdelivery application specifically for small and midsize businesses, SMS Media Group is introducing a solution called SMSdelivery SMB, which offers software-as-a-service Short Message Service technology, short code management, free training and support.The company said it sees the SMB market as a major opportunity for growth. Sheri Wells, […]

The economic tsunami has forced small to medium-size businesses to cut costs wherever they can, according to a report from Access Markets International (AMI) Partners. The report found reducing office supplies and printing costs is the most widely employed cost cutting plan among SMBs, ahead of reducing travel or telecommunication costs. Reducing office supplies and […]

In a new effort to provide value for small to medium-size businesses, on a budget, Verizon Communications, Inc. announced midmarket companies can get FiOS TV for Business for as little as $12.99 per month, or as part of a bundle that includes high-speed FiOS Internet and voice services for as low as $99.99 per month. […]

Taiwanese smartphone manufacturer HTC made quite an impression at this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain: Not only did its two newest smartphones-the Touch Diamond2 and the Touch Pro2-draw widespread media coverage, but so did a Vodafone announcement that it will be releasing the HTC Magic, a smartphone powered by search engine giant Google’s […]

Six Super Custom Computers by Dell, BMW, Velocity Micro BMW Group DesignworksUSA with Thermaltake (No Price) BMW and Taiwan-based high-end computer casing manufacturer Thermaltake collaborated to produce this concept PC with the inside components visible and sophisticatedly designed. Each component featured by the “Level 10” concept is enclosed within its own protective case, rendering it […]

A global study sponsored by technology giant IBM found most midmarket companies most have initiatives underway that will reduce the environmental impact of their information technology. Almost two-thirds of all companies say they are currently, or are planning within the next 12 months, to add virtualization technology to their servers, consolidate storage systems, or retrofit […]