Tablet Shipments Slow in the Second Quarter As Vendors Look To Capitalize on a Strong Second Half of 2013, According to IDC

Tablet Shipments Slow in the Second Quarter As Vendors Look To Capitalize on a Strong Second Half of 2013, According to IDC

8.2013 – As expected, worldwide tablet shipment growth slowed in the second quarter of 2013 (2Q13), according to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Tablet Tracker. Worldwide tablet shipments finally experienced a sequential decline as total volumes fell -9.7% from 1Q13. However, the 45.1 million units shipped in the second quarter was up 59.6% from the same quarter in 2012, when tablet vendors shipped 28.3 million devices.
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PeakColo Announces Strategic Relationship With Avnet Technology Solutions to Distribute IaaS Cloud Services in the Americas

PeakColo Announces Strategic Relationship With Avnet Technology Solutions to Distribute IaaS Cloud Services in the Americas

DENVER, CO — (Marketwired) — 08/05/13 — , a leading enterprise-class IaaS for channel partners, announces today it has established a distributor relationship with a global IT solutions distribution leader. By leveraging key relationships with top distributors in the technology sector such as Avnet in its Americas region, Peak expands the availability of its award-winning cloud services platform to Value Added Resellers (VARs) nationwide.Peak delivers on-demand compute, storage and network

Aspect Social Helps STD-Multiopcion Integrate Social Customer Care With the Contact Center

Aspect Social Helps STD-Multiopcion Integrate Social Customer Care With the Contact Center

PHOENIX, AZ — (Marketwired) — 08/05/13 –, a leading provider of fully-integrated customer interaction management, workforce optimization, and back-office solutions, today announced Spanish-based STD-Multiopción, a leading provider of contact center services, promotion management, BPO and e-commerce support, has implemented Aspect Social for integrated management of its customers- social channels for customer service. Several of STD-Multiopción-s customers in the banking and reta