Microsoft Wanted Conan for Xbox -- Redmond Channel Partner

Interesting little tidbit this week about how Microsoft tried to get Conan O'Brien to do a show for the Xbox (yes, seriously) before the red-headed laugh master moved to TBS. Kind of makes basic cable seem big time...

Posted by Lee Pender on February 07, 2011

Cisco Updates Partner Program with New Incentives, AI Tools

Networking giant Cisco announced changes to its partner program on Monday, introducing new deal registration options.
At Cisco Partner Conference, Secure AI a Top Priority

Cisco urged its partners this week to see the proliferation of network security threats -- both resulting from, and remediated by, AI -- as an opportunity.
MSPs Are Adopting AI, but Few Are Seeing Measurable Gains, Nerdio Finds

The company's 2026 State of the MSP Business Report found that 32% of MSPs have adopted AI tools for internal operations.
Phishing Attacks Using Remote Management Tools Surge, Report Finds

Fortra recorded a 475 percent increase in phishing attacks involving remote monitoring and management tools.