LifeSize CEO Colin Buechler was in Dubai recently to attend the company’s annual EMEA partner conference. He spoke to use about his company’s go-to-market strategy and what sets it apart from competitors.
A fashionable move
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Gartner: EMEA IT spending to grow in 2013 after 2012 decline
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Fujitsu starts ‘personal cloud’ tests
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Symantec reveals new encryption options for Apple, Dropbox
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Samsung moving towards server chips, analysts say
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iPad trade-in rockets 500%
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Microsoft to close Messenger and consolidate IM service on Skype
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Apple iPhone app downloads slip below 30%
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iPad Mini
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Ballmer sees quick growth for Windows Phone
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Apple loses tablet market share to Android
Apple has seen its tablet market share decline during the third quarter of the year to Google Android rivals. The iPad maker has seen …

Gartner: EMEA IT spending will grow next year after gloomy 2012
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Lenovo’s new enterprise division introduces its first server
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Asus unveils Windows 8 line-up
Asus today unveiled a completely new line-up of Windows 8 products, including notebooks, tablets, all-in-one PCs and a unique dual-screen …
Leaping ahead
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IT support for BYOD decreases: Unisys
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Apple to sell 102m iPads, 194m iPhones in 2013: analyst
Apple will sell 101.6 million iPads and 193.9 million iPhones in 2013, according to an analyst. In contrast to Apple, …

ARM, Microsoft collaborating on 64-bit Windows version
ARM has joined forces with Microsoft to tune the Windows OS to work on processors based on ARM’s 64-bit architecture, …

Microsoft sued over use of live tiles in Windows
Microsoft has been slapped with a patent infringement lawsuit over its use of dynamic “live” tile icons in Windows, including …


