http://www.arnnet.com.au Storage en-us Copyright 2009, IDG Communications, for personal use only, not for redistribution without permission. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:05:04 +1000 60 http://www.arnnet.com.au/index.php?id=819674&rid=-102 IBM has kicked off a new financing offer on server purchases as small as $US5000. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:00:00 +1000 http://www.arnnet.com.au/index.php?id=1676504221&rid=-102 Ingram Micro has joined the board of industry representative organisation, Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA), with Terry Dunn from the distributor’s NZ branch becoming a director. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 08:36:00 +1000 http://www.arnnet.com.au/index.php?id=138417716&rid=-102 Network components manufacturer Emulex Corp. today said its board of directors will review a new takeover bid by Broadcom Corp., which raised its offer from $US9.25 per share to $11. That would make the deal worth about $US925 million. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 04:51:00 +1000 http://www.arnnet.com.au/index.php?id=496082744&rid=-102 EMC has extended from June 29 to July 10 the deadline on its $US1.8 billion offer to purchase all outstanding shares of storage backup vendor Data Domain, in an effort to entice Data Domain to abandon a deal with NetApp. Tue, 30 Jun 2009 09:01:00 +1000 http://www.arnnet.com.au/index.php?id=118389318&rid=-102 Virtuoso Ltd., an online network for luxury travel, recently chose a unified computing infrastructure from Liquid Computing instead of shopping for such technology from larger vendors, such as Hewlett-Packard Co. and Cisco Systems Inc. Tue, 30 Jun 2009 05:59:00 +1000 http://www.arnnet.com.au/index.php?id=188881212&rid=-102 Sun Microsystems has dropped the cost for all its products, reversing a price hike it instigated earlier this year. Fri, 26 Jun 2009 14:15:00 +1000 http://www.arnnet.com.au/index.php?id=137675751&rid=-102 Avnet will continue to look for acquisitions after picking up the IBM business of embattled rival distributor, Cellnet. Thu, 25 Jun 2009 12:49:00 +1000 http://www.arnnet.com.au/index.php?id=1221477564&rid=-102 Samsung Electronics and Numonyx on Tuesday said the companies would jointly develop specifications for phase-change memory, an upcoming memory technology for PCs and mobile devices. Wed, 24 Jun 2009 13:34:00 +1000 http://www.arnnet.com.au/index.php?id=1968310743&rid=-102 IBM, HP and EMC continue to dominate the Australian storage market as first quarter terabyte shipments declined by 6.1 per cent and revenue slumped by 28.8 per cent year-on-year. Tue, 23 Jun 2009 14:11:00 +1000 http://www.arnnet.com.au/index.php?id=671945244&rid=-102 DreamWorks Animation is releasing all of its films in stereoscopic 3D, more than doubling the amount of data storage capacity required to store its movies. Mon, 22 Jun 2009 08:13:00 +1000