The 10 Coolest Laptops Of 2016 (So Far)
Laptops that offer new levels of mobility and flexibility were red hot in the first half of the year. Here are the 10 laptops that stood out from the pack so far in 2016.
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EMC Exec: No Competition Between Dell-Nutanix Appliance And EMC Hyper-Convergence Portfolio
Solution providers say having a wide array of options is an effective and profitable way to approach hyper-convergence customers.
iRobot CEO: IoT In Consumer Market Is A 'Failed Promise'
iRobot co-founder and CEO Colin Angle explains why the Internet of Things has seen success in commercial industries but not in consumer markets.
SP500 2016: The Biggest Solution Providers In Each State
Here we take a look at biggest solution providers by state on this year's Solution Provider 500. We've also included companies from six Canadian provinces that cracked the list.
SoftBank To Scoop Up Semiconductor Company ARM In $32 Billion IoT Deal
SoftBank on Monday said it would acquire mobile semiconductor design company ARM Holdings for $32 billion in cash as SoftBank strives to become a leader in the Internet of Things.
The Best And Worst Technology Company Stocks In The First Half Of 2016
IT companies with declining stock prices in the first six months of the year slightly outnumbered those with price gains. Take a look at who was up and who was down.
Partners Relieved As Xerox Reportedly Rejects Donnelley Merger Proposal
Xerox partners are expressing relief following reports that the document technology company has rejected a proposal to merge with R.R. Donnelley.
5 Companies That Had A Rough Week
For the week ending July 15, CRN looks at IT companies that were unfortunate, unsuccessful or just didn't make good decisions.
CRN Exclusive: Cisco's Service Provider Leader Says Web-Scale Companies, Service Providers Need Channel Partners
Cisco's new service provider leader Yvette Kanouff dives deep with CRN on its "close relationship" with web-scale companies, the transforming service provider market and new opportunities for channel partners.
Cisco Live 2016: The 10 Most Impactful Announcements You Need To Know
Here are the 10 most impactful new solutions and partnerships announced at Cisco Live around Meraki, Spark, ACI, security and Cisco UCS that channel partners need to know.
5 Companies That Came To Win This Week
For the week ending July 15, CRN takes a look at the companies that brought their 'A' game to the channel.
Channel Beat: Meet the New Channel Chief at Dell-EMC
In other top stories this week, HPE may be looking for an Autonomy buyer. Also, the frosty relationship between Cisco and VMware appears to be thawing out.
The 10 Coolest Big Data Products Of 2016 (So Far)
Big data continues to be one of the most dynamic technology areas of the IT industry. Here are a few recently debuted products that caught our attention in the first half of 2016.
CRN Exclusive: Palo Alto Networks Sees "Phenomenal" Growth For Traps Partner Specialization
The Santa Clara, Calif.-based company said it has signed up 35 partners for its NextWave Traps Specialization, which was announced in April.
Security Partners Join Forces to Address Healthcare, Midmarket Needs
Cybersecurity and risk management company Delta Risk LLC has bought a security partner specializing in the midmarket space and plans to go after more healthcare customers.
Sources: VMware Working On New vCloud Air High-Performance Computing Service
VMware, which posted several job openings for vCloud Air related positions recently, is now working on a new cloud-based, high-performance computing service, according to sources.
CRN Exclusive: D&H Launches Effort To Help Partners Push 'Modern' Office Environments
Continuing the distributor’s focus on providing more educational resources for its partners, D&H has launched a number of educational tools to help partners build solutions that enable their clients to attract younger workers.
The 10 Coolest Flash Storage And SSD Products Of 2016 (So Far)
CRN looks at 10 of the all-flash storage arrays, SSDs and software introduced so far in 2016, with an emphasis on software and new functionality over pure performance.
PTC Extends Thingworx IoT Platform To New Cloud Integrations
PTC already partners with AWS, but this month the company will expand its integrations to include Microsoft Azure IoT Hub as well.
CRN Exclusive: Cisco Network Leader Says Partners Need To Change Service Offerings For 'Massive' DNA Opportunities
Cisco's network leader Jeff Reed takes a deep dive with CRN regarding the services capabilities channel partners should be building around its bullish Digital Network Architecture.
