What's new at Synnex? The distributor has enjoyed tremendous success in its SLED and SMB sales, is growing a new enterprise mobility division and has invested heavily in a cloud automation marketplace, executives said during the company's National Conference in Greenville, S.C.

Harbortouch's Perkwave app will allow users to pay for orders at restaurants and bars directly from their phone, with its CEO predicting the company will be processing more than a million Apple Pay transactions a month.

Federal agencies that accept credit and debit cards must purchase modern payment terminals that support 'enhanced' security features, but experts say the directive doesn't require fully activated encryption.

Apple faces Google on two fronts, as the search giant releases worthy competitors in both the tablet and smartphone arenas. Here's how the iPhone 6 Plus compares to the Nexus 6.

The Dell CEO got candid about his investor nemesis in a sitdown with The Channel Company CEO Robert Faletra. And now it appears Carl Icahn is on Apple CEO Tim Cook's case.

The research facility will develop next-gen solutions to power the telecom's recently acquired infrastructure.

Dell, which is also OEMing technology from Nutanix, plans to add an option to its Dell Engineered Solutions for VMware EVO: RAIL hyper-converged appliance that adds software-defined storage capabilities from Nexenta.

AMD channel chief Roy Taylor said a 7 percent headcount cut will have no negative impact on the channel or the company's PC and graphics business.

For the week ending Oct. 17, CRN looks at IT companies that were unfortunate, unsuccessful or just didn't make good decisions.

Bruce Klein, SVP of Cisco's Worldwide Partner Organization, told CRN in a recent interview that the networking giant is preparing to launch a software partner program at its 2015 Partner Summit this April in Montreal.

Dion Weisler, who is poised to become CEO of HP Inc., is set to shake up the market, bringing together fashion designer glitterati for HP's eagerly anticipated foray into the 3-D printer market.

Merchants will need help evaluating the different types of terminals and payment schemes they want to support and how sophisticated they want their back-end infrastructure to be.

For the week ending Oct. 17, CRN takes a look at the companies that brought their 'A' game to the channel.

Card skimmers prey on merchants with poor security processes and inadequately monitored and controlled payment equipment. Here are 10 ways solution providers can help their retail clients bolster security and avoid a costly data breach.

NetScout Systems is acquiring the communications unit of Danaher Corp., which includes Arbor Networks, Tektronix Communications and parts of Fluke Networks, for $2.6 billion.

Some retailers are hesitating to modernize payment terminals to support alternatives that promise stronger security and are holding back investments until standard system refresh cycles.

Apple revealed upgrades to many of its products Thursday, including two new iPad models and a new operating system. Here are the 10 biggest launches from its event.

There were many winners -- and some big losers -- among technology vendor stocks in the third quarter of 2014. Take a look at who's up and who's down.

Scality, a hot startup in the object storage market, is poised to help HP compete with EMC and other storage rivals with a new global reseller agreement.

Symantec has made 30 acquisitions over the past decade, acquiring some market-leading security technologies and adding storage and data management to its portfolio. Here's how the company's acquisition growth strategy may have reached the breaking point.