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4 May 2010

Check Point and Crossbeam Expand Partnership

Filed under: business,check point,security - 04 May 2010

Crossbeam has issued a press release about their expanded strategic partnership with my employer, Check Point Software Technologies. The key paragraph in that press release:
Customers can now purchase integrated solutions from Check …

26 April 2010

Inbox Liquidation Part 55: Starbucks, Software, WiFi, Webcams, Telecoms, and Abra

Filed under: gadgets,inbox-liquidation,software,telecom - 26 Apr 2010

This is a cross between an “inbox liquidation” and a “random thoughts that have been bugging me” post.

Pixy Me: I was given a redemption code so I could have a look at this application that lets you “personalize” stock …

14 April 2010

One Year Later

Filed under: business,check point,nokia - 14 Apr 2010

A year ago, I worked at Nokia. That changed when Nokia’s Security Appliance Business got sold to Check Point. The deal officially closed one year ago today. Now I work for Check Point, and though my official start date at …

27 February 2010

Of Stone Tables and Communities

Filed under: check point,social networking - 27 Feb 2010

Here’s a fun tweet I picked up recently:

phoneboy.com has been here for more than 10 years, you might say? Well not the

31 December 2009

What A Long, Strange Trip 2009 Has Been

Filed under: apple,check point,phoneboy,social networking - 31 Dec 2009

The beginning of 2009 had a rocky start for me. My employment situation was up in the air thanks to my long-time employer Nokia selling off the Security Appliance Business I worked in to …

21 September 2009

Check Point’s New Multi-Core Pricing

Filed under: business,check point - 21 Sep 2009

I don’t normally announce changes to my employer’s pricelist on my personal blog. That being said, I actually had something to do with making this happen. :)

Unlike most vendors that sell firewall/security appliances, Check

2 September 2009

PhoneBoy @ VMworld 2009, Security Gateway R70 Virtual Edition

Filed under: check point,networking,security,software - 02 Sep 2009

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Over the past couple of days, I was out at VMworld 2009 at Moscone Center in San Francisco, which is a trade show put …

12 August 2009

Gil Shwed Opens NASDAQ

Filed under: business,check point - 12 Aug 2009

Photo © Copyright 2009, The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc.

Last week, when I was down in Redwood City in the Check

15 May 2009

Finding Check Point Needles in the Twitter Haystack

Filed under: check point,twitter - 15 May 2009

One of my “jobs” is to monitor for mentions of Check Point Software on Twitter. This is a lot harder than it seems, even with the ability to search with Tweetdeck, Seesmic Desktop, or even the …

7 May 2009

PhoneBoy Goes Corporate, Twitter Style

Filed under: business,check point,social networking,twitter - 07 May 2009

Check Point Software Technologies, Ltd.
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One of my tasks at Check Point Software has been to …

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