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EMC to Acquire VMware for $635M

iVivity Names Vice President of Sales

NCEITA Hands Out Host of Awards at Its Annual '21' Event

Raindrop Geomagic, EMC Corp. win top company honors. Cisco Exec is top volunteer. Jim Hunt, Richard Moore also get salutes. Art.com cited for fast growth. Sprint, Time Warner receive corporate community awards.

Charlotte Tech Exec Gaining Momentum; SANDirect Joins as Sponsor

More than 200 people register to attend first networking exec at Peak 10's data center in Charlotte on Wednesday.

NCEITA'S '21 Awards' Finalist List Includes New and Old, Large and Small Firms

Ninth annual selection list matches giants, such as SpectraSite and Sprint, against much smaller BrontoMail and Inspire. Winners will be named Nov. 20.

Nortel, EMC Team Up for Network Data Mirroring Service

Venetica Goes International by Opening Office in United Kingdom

10-year-old Charlotte software firm that focuses on content management, workflow solutions is using $7 million in venture capital to help fund growth.

IBM Earnings Surge; Nortel, Cisco Beef Up Storage Area Network Efforts; Plastina Back To Work

<b>Roundup:</b> IBM misses earnings estimate by a penny; Cisco, Nortel go after data center business; new job for Plastina in NY; Cisco to help resellers.

UNC Program Acquires MCNC Environmental Modeling Center

The Carolina Environmental Program will bring the center's operations and staff to Chapel Hill over the next year. MCNC says 'This is another step in becoming more focused on the technologies that we know best.'

As Corning Mulls Plant Closing, Site Magazine Says NC Is Best Place To Relocate, and Wake Wins Deal

Corning could close a fiber plant in Concord or Wilmington, a newspaper reports, but there is some good news out there. <b>Also:</b> Positive report on Cisco, and Dell sticks with EMC.

Network Appliance Exec To Address 4Front Systems Show

Panel To Discuss Contingency Planning at B2T Conference

Week in Review: Uptick in Venture Deals a Positive Sign for Rest of Year?

In a series of deals and announced plans, high-tech and life science firms get boosts on a variety of fronts. Biotech initiative and expansion of Triad park add to positive picture.

EMC Bets on Triangle Facilities to Kick Start Income

Company officials say a slew of new data storage units and supporting software aimed at small to medium-sized businesses are being developed in the Triangle.

Week in Review: Region's Roller Coaster Ride Continues

We're up, we're down, we're holding on for dear life - last week saw a mix of highs and lows for the Carolinas and Georgia.