| Windows Phone 7 Series Announced |
| 1st March 2010 |
Microsoft have just announced their new operating system for smart phones called "Windows Phone 7 Series." We expect it to start appearing on new devices around the end of 2010. |
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| New RIM/BlackBerry BES Express Software for FREE! |
| 18th February 2010 |
Just announced: BES Express software will soon be available as a free download with free client access supporting up to 75 users on the same server as Microsoft Exchange or 2,000 users on a dedicated server. We expect the download to become available from 1 March 2010. |
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| Seagate 2TB Drives Now Available to Buy! |
| 15th February 2010 |
Info Stor are now supplying Seagate 2TB (yes, two TerraByte) 3.5" SATA Hard Drives for just £144.00! |
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| IBM Releases Low Cost Systems Management Appliance |
| 8th February 2010 |
Tivoli Foundations Application Manager provides the capabilities to quickly and comprehensively monitor alert and report on the performance and availability of your key IT infrastructure. |
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| No IT Assets by 2012? |
| 25th January 2010 |
Analysts are predicting that up to 20% of businesses will have no IT assets by 2012. Trends in virtualisation, cloud services and employees running personal systems on company networks could lower the amount of IT hardware companies own. |
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| Cisco, EMC & VMware Joint Venture |
| 12th December 2009 |
The newly formed company called Acadia will sell 4 integrated "stacks" of products from it's 3 owners to be called "vblocks". Vblock 0 will be targeted at the SME market and the largest, vblock 4, will suit enterprise datacentres. |
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| Dell & Perot Systems |
| 26th September 2009 |
Dell have agreed to buy IT Services company Perot Systems, a company founded by former U.S presidential candidate Ross Perot. Perot Systems generates much of its income from government and the health-care sector which is set to grow as patient records are digitised. |
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| Fuel-Cell Chargers |
| 6th August 2009 |
We anticipate that Toshiba will launch a battery charger based on DMFC (Direct Methonal Fuel Cell) technology by the end of 2009. The product will be designed to charge laptops and other mobile devices. |
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| Windows 7 |
| 31st July 2009 |
One of Info Stor's technical consultants who is often critical of Microsoft is running Windows 7 Release Candidate 1 on his laptop and he likes it a lot. |
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| 22 June 2009 |
| 22nd June 2009 |
2TB SATA drives are starting to appear in servers and storage arrays. |
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| 8 May 2009 |
| 8th May 2009 |
Microsoft has recently ended mainstream support for all varieties of Windows XP. Please contact us if you would like to discuss an upgrade project. |
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| 6 May 2009 |
| 6th May 2009 |
We expect VMware's new vSphere products, including the more affordable "Essentials Editions" to be available through Info Stor on or around the 21st of May. |
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| 24 April 2009 |
| 24th April 2009 |
Iomega's ix4-200r range of NAS/SAN devices have been launched in 2, 4 and 8TB capacitites. See our SAN product category for more details and to place advance orders. |
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| 17 April 2009 |
| 17th April 2009 |
...and is now an approved supplier to the London 2012 Olympic Games. |
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| 3 April 2009 |
| 3rd April 2009 |
...and is now a Cisco Select Partner. |
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| 27 March 2009 |
| 27th March 2009 |
...and is now an EMC Velocity Partner. |
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| 25 March 2009 |
| 25th March 2009 |
Info Stor is now VMware VSP certified. |
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| 18 March 2009 |
| 18th March 2009 |
Cisco have recently announced the release of a WiFi desktop phone. The SPA252G has Bluetooth functionality and is designed to work with the SPA9000 and UC500 products. |
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| 15 March 2009 |
| 15th March 2009 |
86% of VMware's customers use their software in a production environment. |
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| 14 March 2009 |
| 14th March 2009 |
Wireless charging technology is moving closer to the main stream. We anticipate widespread use by mid 2010 starting with low energy devices such as mobile phones and laptops. |
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