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Panda Security Launches 'Plug And Protect' UTM Appliance

Panda Security Launches 'Plug And Protect' UTM Appliance

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Anti-malware, anti-spam and Web filtering protection are enabled by default on installation of the UTM device, protecting the company with no need for manual intervention.

Indian SMEs Falling Short In Deploying Security Measures

Indian SMEs Falling Short In Deploying Security Measures

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Inadequate budget coupled with ineffective information security management at the operational level are stumbling blocks for most SMEs in the country.

Barracuda Networks Launches SSL VPN For SMEs

Barracuda Networks Launches SSL VPN For SMEs

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The full Barracuda SSL VPN line will now offer a cache cleaning utility to protect information accessed by users, who access internal network resources remotely.

QNAP Unveils Intel Atom-Based SS-439 Pro Turbo NAS For SMEs

QNAP Unveils Intel Atom-Based SS-439 Pro Turbo NAS For SMEs

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The SS-439 Pro is a compact, power-saving server, which is ideal to work for long hours in the office.

NaviSite Announces Business Class e-Mail For SMBs

NaviSite Announces Business Class e-Mail For SMBs

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NaviSite's e-mail offering includes larger mailboxes and a suite of complementary services, like broader wireless connectivity and e-mail archiving features.

Indian SMBs Lead Investment In Energy-Efficient IT

Indian SMBs Lead Investment In Energy-Efficient IT

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Study findings show 63 percent of Indian IT organisations have deployed Green server rooms to increase energy efficiency or have a pilot project underway.

Zebra Technologies Unveils QuikCard ID Soln For SMBs

Zebra Technologies Unveils QuikCard ID Soln For SMBs

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The QuikCard ID solution combines the benefits of Zebra's value class printers with innovative card design software and design templates.

SMBs To Drive Cloud Computing Demand In India

SMBs To Drive Cloud Computing Demand In India

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Cloud computing is a viable Internet model for small and medium businesses across India, especially in the technology hubs in and around the capital and in Bangalore.

Microsoft Launches Entry-Level Server Platform For SMBs

Microsoft Launches Entry-Level Server Platform For SMBs

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The platform will empower small businesses with the ability to run business applications and databases, host websites and will also offer basic server functionality.

SMBs To Spend 15 Percent Higher On Packaged Software: AMI

SMBs To Spend 15 Percent Higher On Packaged Software: AMI

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Consolidation and virtualisation solutions will find major takers, although adoption is still much lower than global standards.

SAP Enhances BusinessObjects Edge Solutions

SAP Enhances BusinessObjects Edge Solutions

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SAP BusinessObjects Edge BI Software will now include an intuitive data-navigation tool and increased support for mixed IT environments.

IT To Shape How SMBs Reclaim Financial Stability: Microsoft

IT To Shape How SMBs Reclaim Financial Stability: Microsoft

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Smaller businesses will continue to view IT as a strategic asset; lower spending does not imply lower value or reliance.

Microsoft Launches New Servers For Small Companies

Microsoft Launches New Servers For Small Companies

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The new product line, Windows Server 2008 Foundation, can accommodate up to 15 users and will cost less than $1,000 for the hardware and software combined.

India SMBs Turn To IT To Address Current Economic Shortfalls: AMI

India SMBs Turn To IT To Address Current Economic Shortfalls: AMI

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About 40 percent of India SMBs are seeking to leverage technology to reduce costs/ make processes more efficient and improve employee productivity.

'Anywhere IT' Environment Helps Cut Communication Costs

'Anywhere IT' Environment Helps Cut Communication Costs

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Anywhere IT is information technology that allows any user to work from any location, over any device, with the best possible experience that the device and network allow.

Being Content With ECM In India

Being Content With ECM In India

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In India, verticals like BFSI, manufacturing, media and government generate a huge amount of data and form a huge market for ECM.

UC Can Help SMBs Overcome Challenge Of Fragmented Communications

UC Can Help SMBs Overcome Challenge Of Fragmented Communications

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SMB employees are highly mobile, thus overall SMBs placed a high or very high priority on improving communications for mobile workers.

Scalability Is Top-Of-Mind Among India SMBs

Scalability Is Top-Of-Mind Among India SMBs

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Overall, SMBs are taking a more pragmatic and cautious approach to investment in IT products and solutions and are concentrating on using their existing resources in an optimal manner.

IT Drives Swift Decision Making During Turbulent Times

IT Drives Swift Decision Making During Turbulent Times

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The IT systems will provide companies with analytical information during tough times. This will also drive automation in the long run.

Elina Partners Intel BX Programme In IT And Networking Category

Elina Partners Intel BX Programme In IT And Networking Category

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Intel's Business Exchange is a programme that facilitates solution providers to bid for customer businesses that focus on SMBs, bringing together offerings with bundled software and hardware, and stand-alone business applications.

Three Influences Of E-commerce On SMEs

Three Influences Of E-commerce On SMEs

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It is not necessary for SMEs to build an e-commerce system as they can realise online trading just by joining the third-party e-commerce platform.

Six Strategies For SMEs To Change Online Marketing

Six Strategies For SMEs To Change Online Marketing

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The traditional media advertising market is declining over recent years, but online advertising is increasing all the time.

Cisco's 'Network On Wheels' Van To Reach Eastern Region SMBs

Cisco's 'Network On Wheels' Van To Reach Eastern Region SMBs

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The company's NOW Van programme comprises a mobile showcase of customised Cisco networking solutions including advanced technologies such as security, wireless, mobility and unified IP communications.

APeJ SMBs To Spend $393M On Unified Communications In 2008

APeJ SMBs To Spend $393M On Unified Communications In 2008

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With varying communication formats, and with increased mobility, SMBs are looking more at UC solutions to address business challenges.

Proquest Solutions, NetSuite Tie-Up To Offer SaaS Solutions

Proquest Solutions, NetSuite Tie-Up To Offer SaaS Solutions

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Proquest Solutions Pvt Ltd has announced that it is offering NetSuite's integrated ERP, CRM & E-commerce solution for Indian SMBs, which is from NetSuite's SaaS boutique.

Microsoft Integrates Key Server Technologies For SMB Offering

Microsoft Integrates Key Server Technologies For SMB Offering

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Windows Essential Server Solutions (WESS) are 'all-in-one' enterprise server solutions designed and priced specially for SMB customers.

Cincom Partners With IBM Smart Business To Cater To SMBs

Cincom Partners With IBM Smart Business To Cater To SMBs

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Cincom's Business Intelligence software and Cincom Synchrony contact centre and customer relationship management tools designed for SMBs will now be available on the IBM Smart Market platform.

NETGEAR Offers Six-Bay Desktop NAS Solution For SMBs

NETGEAR Offers Six-Bay Desktop NAS Solution For SMBs

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The ReadyNAS Pro product line is available in storage capacities of 1.5TB, 3TB and 6TB, enabling users across the LAN or WAN to store, back up and share digital data from a combination of Windows, Macintosh and Linux platforms.

SMEs In Gujarat To Have Networking Portal

SMEs In Gujarat To Have Networking Portal

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The portal would offer segmented business networking opportunities to several industries like diamond, textile and other small entrepreneurs in Gujarat.

Global SMB Conferencing Market To Cross $2.6 Billion By 2012

Global SMB Conferencing Market To Cross $2.6 Billion By 2012

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Conferencing solutions will help SMBs improve communications and collaboration, reduce expenses, and enhance employee productivity.