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HP To Leverage Microsoft To Streamline Channel Sales, Replacing Salesforce

Microsoft has entered a six-year agreement with HP to deploy its Dynamics CRM solution — as well as Azure, Office 365 and other Cloud solutions — to HP’s 6,500 salespeople and 20,000 support personnel. The companies have not disclosed the value of the deal.

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Purechannelapps CEO Dissects The Partner Engagement Dilemma

New communication touch points and tactics are emerging on a daily basis, but one hard fact remains: It is becoming increasingly challenging for vendors to stand out and effectively engage with partners. Although capturing partner attention and engendering long-term loyalty is a consistent dilemma, why hasn’t more movement been made? More importantly, what best practices […]

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Thinspace Partners With Xoom To Bring Desktop Virtualization To Texas SMB Market

Thinspace Technology Inc., a provider of cloud client and virtualization technology, has established a new partnership with Xoom Technology Group. With the partnership, Xoom will help meet the growing demand for desktop virtualization solutions in the San Antonio and Austin, Tex., areas — while also expanding Thinspace’s overall customer reach.

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Microsoft Launches Surface Pro 3 Without Channel Strategy Change

Larry Walsh, Channelnomics  Microsoft Corp. has started a new war — the secret weapon is a sleek hybrid computer that supersedes the value of existing tablets and legacy laptops — and it’s choosing to open this new front without its reseller army. Today, Microsoft took the wraps off Surface Pro 3, a larger, lighter and […]

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En Pointe Joins NetApp Platinum Partner Program

En Pointe Technologies, a Microsoft partner that offers hardware, software and deployment services, has been inducted into the partner program of NetApp, a network storage solutions provider. As a Platinum partner, En Pointe Technologies will receive benefits and incentives directly from NetApp, helping end customers find new ways to plan and manage their data storage […]

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Accellos Partners With UXC Eclipse To Extend Warehouse Management Solutions To New Markets

Accellos, a provider of supply chain execution software solutions, today announced a partnership with UXC Eclipse, a Microsoft Dynamics partner in the Asia Pacific. The partnership enables Accellos to open its AccellosOne Collect for Microsoft Dynamics GP warehouse management solution to the new market. Built specifically for companies running Microsoft Dynamics GP, AccellosOne Collect for […]

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How En Pointe Technologies Strikes The Marketing Balance

For resellers, a common challenge is establishing thought leadership and overall branding representative of the individual company, while still staying true to vendor partners and their sales and marketing goals. En Pointe Technologies is a hardware and software reseller, and added service provider. With 20 years in the IT industry, the company offers full pre-sales […]

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Microsoft Expands Surface Business Opportunities For Channel Players

Microsoft recently announced new plans for market expansion of its Surface family of PCs, which include further involvement from channel partners. Additionally, the company unveiled AppsForSurface, a new application development program from ISVs that want to design and/or release applications for the Surface product line. To help the Surface business grow in a phased, ongoing […]

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JDA Software Unveils Alliance Partner Leadership Award Winners

JDA Software Group, Inc., a provider of supply chain and inventory management solutions, today announced the winners of its third annual Alliance Partner Leadership Awards. The awards were created to recognize JDA partners that exceeded peers in overall performance, innovation and return on investment their customers receive.  The 2013 JDA Alliance Partner Leadership Award winners include the following: Top […]

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Dell Goes Private In $24.4 Billion Deal

Dell Inc., today announced that it has signed a definitive merger agreement in which the company will be acquired by Michael Dell, Founder, Chairman and CEO of the company, and Silver Lake, a global technology investment firm. The deal is valued at approximately $24.4 billion, with each stockholder receiving $13.65 per share, according to a […]

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