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In the News
Adobe Digital School Collection K-12 Site License - the updated Adobe Digital School Collection K-12 Site License is available in Pack 50 or 1000 for use at a single school. It provides a comprehensive software toolset for integrating technology across the curriculum.
Symantec - Switch to Symantec AntiVirus and SAVE! The Symantec Switch and Save Promotion gives opportunities to small and medium business cutomers the chance to switch to Symentc EndPoint Security products and SAVE upto 70% of ERP. The promotion is valid on 12 & 36 months for Symantec EndPoint proctection and Symantec EndPoint Procetion Small Business Edition - Promotion til 31st March 2012.
Adobe School Site License Promotion - 30% of K-12 - is available to the qualified End Users who own qualifying version of Adobe K-12 Site License, which includes CS3, CS4 and CS5 K-12 Site Licenses to the current version of the same product or can be used to expand the number of Site Licenses a customer owns.
Introducing Upgrade Adobe Acrobat Reader 11 - Adobe has announced the new version upgrades for Adobe Acrobat Reader11
- Collaborate across boarders
- Create rich polished PDF files from any application that Prints
- Ensure visual fidelity
- Encrypt and share PDF file more securely
- Use the standard for documnet archival and exchange
Microsft License Mobility - through Software Assurance, you can deply certain Server Application license purchased under your Volume Licensing agreement in an authorised Service Provider's Data Centre - License Mobility.
Autodesk - $200 CASHBACK offer on AutoCAD LT til January 13th 2012. Customer who purchase qualifying new licenses of AutoCAD LT 2012, may be eligible for a rebate of up to $200.00 per License.
Adobe CS 5.5 is here - Adobe Creative Suite 5.5 Some of the main highlights to Adobe CS5.5 are:
- Acrobat X is now part of the bundle
- New features built into CS5.5 to easily export your content to tablet devices (iPad, HP Slate, Playbook, etc) and now supports HTML 5
- Soundbooth has now been replaced with Adobe Audition CS5.5
Cisco Voice and Conferencing - a clear and easy choice - the voice of reason soudng clear then ever. Cisco's IP phone range comprehensively covers all possible business requirements, from small business to contact centre to boardroom and more. Combines with industry leading voice systems, Cisco's unified Communications can meet and exceed any business requirement. Full product range.
Telstra Microsoft BPOS Solutions - Microsoft® Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS)
provides customers with various messaging and collaboration capabilities such as e-mail, shared calendars and contacts, group workspaces and web conferencing facilities delivered through subscription services via the Internet with 99.9% target service availability.
Autodesk - Autocad 'Legacy' now renamed to 'Get current' - The Legacy program sku's are now know as 'Get Current' Upgrade. The new program provide a path for customers with products more than 3 versions back to purchase powerful new AutoDesk software with Autodesk Subcription.
Book ANY DDLS Training course via Igloo Consulting and you can SAVE upto 20% OFF that course, all for just booking the course via Igloo Consulting.
Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials (formally Windows Small Business Server Code Name “Aurora”) is ideal as a first server for small businesses, providing a cost-effective and easy-to-use solution to help protect data, organize and access business information from virtually anywhere, support the applications needed to run a business, and quickly connect to online services such as Office 365, hosted e-mail, collaboration and CRM. Windows SBS 2011 Essentials can be used by up to 25 users, requiring no CALs for user access and is available now.
Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard (formally Windows Small Business Server “7”) is designed and priced for small businesses with up to 75 users, delivering enterprise-class server technology in an affordable, all-in-one solution. Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard helps protect business’ information from loss by performing automatic daily server backups and greater productivity through on-site features like e-mail, Internet connectivity, internal Web sites, remote access, and file and printer sharing. Licensing for Windows SBS 2011 Standard is consistent with previous versions of Windows SBS 2008 Standard, which required both a Server License, plus CALs for each user.
Microfsoft Windows Small Business Server 2011 Premium Add-on, consists of an additional server that provides support for SQL Server based LOB applications and access to Window Server 2008 R2 technologies in a cost effective solution for a small business environment. The Windows SBS 2011 Premium Add-on includes Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard, and SQL Server 2008 R2 for Small Business and can be added to both Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials and Standard editions. The Premium add-on provides the ability to run a vast number of line-of-business applications on an additional server and the capacity to make more informed business decisions with rich analysis and reporting technologies. It is ideal for role based deployments such as LOB application support, Remote Desktop Services, Backup domain controller, and Virtualization though Hyper-V. The decision to move to an add-on model was taken to provide our customers with more flexibility and deployment options providing the ability to purchase additional servers either up front or as needed. While access to the Windows Server components for the Windows SBS 2011 Premium Add-on will be covered by the Windows SBS 2011 CAL model, users will still require Premium Add-on CALs for access to SQL Server.
Adobe Photshop Elements & Premiere Elements 9 now available - the newest release of the number one selling photo and video editing software has arrived. Offering the most complete photo and video editing solutions delivering powerful yet easy-to-use products and now, Premiere Elemetns is also available on the MAC platform for the first time.
Microsoft - End of Support - Microsoft has ended support for Windows XP SP2, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows Server 2000 & older Server products. This means there will be no more security updates for these various. What are the options? For WIndows XP, deploy the lastest Service Pack - SP3 or upgrade to a more recent OS, such as Windows 7. As for the Server, there is Windows Server 2003 R2 or Windows Server 2008 R2.
Microsoft releases ThinPC virtualisation tool - Microsoft to release Windows ThinPC (WinTPC) software that allows organizations repurpose their older PC's as thin clients. WinTPC is a smaller-footprint, locked down version of Windows that runs a limited scope of applications, including security, management, terminal emulation, Remote Desktop and similar technologies. WinTPC can also run Web browsers, media players, IM clients, document viewers, .NET Framework and Java Virtual Machine. WinTPC includes support for RemoteFX, a set of desktop virtualization features that allow video and other rich content to be delivered to desktops, laptops and thin clients. WinTPC available for download now.
Microsoft Digital by Choice - A new option for Volume Licensing Customers
Downloading software from the Microsoft Volume Licensing Services Centre is the right choice for the environment and supports a more sustainable future. Reduce software fulfillment related greenhouse gas emission by 91% with digital delivery. New research underscores the environment benefits of choosing digital software distribution. For a copy of the white paper “Demonstrating the benefits of Electronic Software Distribution: A study of greenhouse gas emission reduction, please just contact us.
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