Jason Bovberg (jbovberg@windowsitpro.com) is a senior editor for Windows IT Pro and SQL Server Pro, covering products as well as the systems management, hardware, and storage/backup topic areas. He has more than 20 years of experience as a writer and editor in magazine, book, and special-interest publishing.
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Apple Should Leap into the Netbook Market
We've been hearing for some time that Apple has no interest in entering the inexpensive netbook market. Apple CFO Tim Cook has remarked that the netbook is "not a segment we would choose to play in." Steve Jobs has...
Intel Signs Agreement with Nokia
Intel and Nokia just announced an agreement to develop a new class of Intel-based mobile computing device and chipset architectures. Intel sees the agreement as a much-needed endorsement of its Atom chipset and its...
Dell Primed for PC-Market Resurgence?
Like many corporations, Dell has been feeling the weight of the economy, instigating cost cuts and reducing its workforce. But, although Dell remains cautious about corporate technology spending, it does plan to make...
NAS, SAN, RAID, iSCSI, FireWire, USB, NTFS, FAT 32 … Heck, Just Make Backups Simple!
In today's economic climate, small-to-midsized businesses (SMBs) are facing budget constraints and an increasing lack of hardware resources necessary for essential IT tasks. One of the first casualties of a...
Symantec Tackles a Struggling Economy with Managed Backup Services
"We're all working in an IT atmosphere that's demanding, 'Do more with less'," said Grant Geyer, VP of Managed Services at Symantec, when I spoke to him yesterday. "We're dealing with the specters of extreme cost...
Zenprise Automates Management of BlackBerry, iPhone, and now Windows Mobile Devices
You've probably struggled with the inherent challenges associated with managing a mobile workforce. Do your mobile users complain that email is failing to reach their phones? Are they experiencing calendar...
Netbook: Its Own Evolving Category or Just a "Low-End Notebook"?
It goes without saying that we're in the middle of an economic slump, and PC sales are suffering. But hardware makers are managing to navigate their way through the economic downturn, specifically by turning more and...
Buyer's Guide: KVM over IP Switches
Using a KVM over IP switch, one person can easily manage systems in several locations.
Intel Pushes Back Tukwila Release Date While AMD Pushes Phenom II into the Enterprise
Intel is pushing back the release date of its upcoming Itanium processor—currently code-named Tukwila—to the middle of 2009 because it's retooling some of the chip's engineering. The additions to Intel's first quad...
Our Top 20 Favorite Tech Quotes
Our November 2008 and February 2009 "Ctrl+Alt+Del" pages contained some of our favorite tech quotes. Here they are compiled for your reading pleasure...