Oracle offers ISVs monthly SaaS platform pricing
Oracle is now offering ISVs the ability to pay by the month for its SaaS (software as a service) infrastructure platform, versus shelling out major sums for perpetual licenses.
How distributors are helping their partners
The ability for distributors to offer, lend and extend credit and financing to partners is nothing new. However, because of a weakening and uncertain economy, many distributors have had to revise the ways in which they are able to, or not, in some cases, provide this out.
Worldwide Security Software Revenue Grew 18.6% in '08
The worldwide security software market revenue totalled $13.5 billion in 2008, an increase of 18.6 percent from the 2007 revenue of $11.3 billion, according to Gartner. The APAC region saw a growth of around 30 percent. Gartner further predicts that in 2009, the security software market will show signs of a slowdown but will continue to grow at around 9 percent.
Alcatel-Lucent will team with HP to sell telecom products
Telecommunications equipment manufacturer Alcatel-Lucent and IT vendor Hewlett-Packard plan to jointly market their products to businesses looking for converged IT and communications systems.
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Cell phone gaming: In search of good mobile games
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The guts of the iPhone 3GS
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