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  • Perhaps You Should Raise Prices

    The economy is showing signs of relative stability. The stock market is no longer going through wild swings. Banks are beginning to lend (at least a little). And the government is no longer talking about economic doomsday scenarios. While that all sounds good, it doesn’t mean the recession is over. Analysts and economists say true…

  • Channel Insider, MSPAlliance Form Strategic Alliance

    Channel Insider and MSPAlliance, the leading association of managed service providers, announced a strategic alliance to develop and publish leading-edge, actionable resources for the betterment of the managed services community. The partnership between Channel Insider and MSPAlliance brings together two of the largest communities of managed services and solution provider organizations in North America. “Channel…

  • Intel Quarter a Bellwether for Tech Stocks

    Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) may just post better-than-expected revenues April 14 when the processor maker announces its earnings results for the first quarter. Whatever the results, they will be closely watched as a bellwether for other technology companies and for the state of technology spending and demand. That’s because Intel’s first-quarter earnings will be the first in…

  • Google Launches New Java Development Tools

    If you attended President Obama’s March 26 online Town Hall meeting, you were likely more interested in how the president would answer questions about the economy, health care and higher education costs. But what you might not have noticed was that the White House was using an application called Google Moderator, hosted on the application…

  • Web 2.0 Consumer Review Site Yelp Gives Small Businesses a Voice

    Google, Facebook, Twitter, blogs and the rest of Web 2.0 have all given consumers much more of a voice when they are dissatisfied with a business’ services, and more businesses have started paying attention to their online reputations. Now that will get a little easier as Yelp.com, a popular site hosting reviews of all kinds…

  • Microsoft, Google Do Battle for Twitter

    Google and Microsoft are in an all-out battle to be the first to make a search-advertising deal with Twitter, technology news and opinion site All Things D reported Thursday. Twitter’s search potential has been coveted since it acquired third-party search app Summize and integrated it into its own site. Currently, according to industry statistics, Google…

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