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05 Apr 2012
Microsoft moves Euro distribution over sue-risk
The company is moving the center from Germany to the Netherlands
05 Apr 2012
President of SAP North America resigns
An industry analyst thinks the departure doesn't signal a problem at the company, saying "We don’t anticipate any real disruption"
17 Jan 2012
Microsoft sues U.K. retail chain for pirating Windows
The software giant claims Comet made $2.2M selling superfluous recovery discs to customers
03 Nov 2011
Fake iPads from China 'flood the market'
Retail websites - often in China - have started stocking knock-off iPads in the run-up to Christmas
26 Oct 2011
Cisco extends Telepresence to smaller businesses
A subscription-based option to its high-end Telepresence suites can be set up in minutes, the company and one of its customers say
18 Aug 2011
Travis Perkins deploys real time delivery management
The Jade Jump tracking and delivery system provides data to head office and customers. Geo-tagging has helped speed up the delivery process
25 Jul 2011
Canadian drug maker goes social to help supply chain crisis
Ratiopharm Canada uses social collaboration to get everyone communicating and avoid the recurring problem of production delays due to a manufacturing snafu or a quality control issue
08 Jul 2011
LCBO upgrades supply chain software
The existing, homegrown software was built to get the agency through Y2K. Finally, it's getting a $1.5-million facelift
05 Jul 2011
SAP Business One gets new hosted, subscription model
Partners of the German enterprise resource planning software vendor will be able to rent Business One licenses on a monthly basis and, in turn, offer customers subscription pricing
27 Jun 2011
Oracle posts Fusion applications pricing
Oracle has posted an initial price list for its long-awaited Fusion Applications, and the news is mixed. This also suggests the apps may be soon available
16 May 2011
How analytics changed the lingerie retail conversation
SAPPHIRENOW 2011—Canadian customers, including La Vie En Rose, attend the user conference this week and share their SAP implementations and the value that self-service and mobile brings to businesses. Plus, new enterprise performance management v.10 and an update on Business ByDesign adoption in Canada
13 May 2011
Manitoba Liquor Control Commission automates supply chain
The alcohol regulation and distribution agency has begun a technology journey to centralize the inventory and distribution process for its 50 liquor stores. What’s next for store managers previously tasked with tedious inventory planning
12 Apr 2011
IBM expands ‘smarter commerce’ for B2B, B2C markets
At IBM’s Impact conference, the vendor introduces two software for a new market it has set its sights on. Customers share how they are managing the partners along their commerce lifecycles
10 Jan 2011
Local governments go paperless with ECM
Wayne County in Michigan and the Borough of Hackney in the U.K. streamline processes on a platform from Waterloo, Ont.-based OpenText
08 Sep 2010
GS1 Canada Web tool cuts ‘dead head freight’
The online collaborative system is introduced in Canada to help make supply chains in the transport industry more productive and green. How the site gives trucking companies a voice
27 May 2010
In Conversation: Dissecting SapphireNOW 2010
VIDEO: ComputerWorld Canada’s Kathleen Lau and Computer Dealer News’ Jeff Jedras discuss the key messages at SAP’s recent user conference. Plus, the Oracle elephant in the SAP room?
21 May 2010
Users talk about SAP’s message, strategy at Sapphire
One user of SAP since 1993 finds SAP’s commitment to customers sincere and its product strategy refreshing. Another user cautions that while SAP’s iterative upgrades may be less disruptive, customers’ frequency of testing will have to keep pace. WITH VIDEO
18 May 2010
SAP won’t dominate the infrastructure stack
At SapphireNOW, SAP says it believes in specializing in parts of the stack and partnering with vendors on other parts. An analyst says it’s a jab at rival Oracle. Also, SAP outlines how it wants to build products
29 Apr 2010
Users advised to be careful with Oracle ULAs
Oracle's unlimited license agreements can make great sense for companies that want to use a lot of the vendor's software, but a number of potential pitfalls can get buried in the fine print, according to a new Forrester report.
12 Mar 2010
Celestica builds a BI centre of excellence
At SAP’s Solutions Tour 2010 in Toronto, an exec explains why organizations at once face too little and too much information. And, Celestica recounts how it built a business intelligence centre of excellence. WITH VIDEO
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Analysis: Taking the heat at BlackBerry World
By: Howard Solomon (02 May 2012)
ORLANDO – It was hot outside the Florida hotel where this year’s annual BlackBerry World conference took place. Inside, it apparently wasn ...
The social media skill sets a CIO's staff will need
By: Sharif Faisal (10 May 2012)
The question is no longer ‘who is on social media?’; it is ‘who isn’t?’ Nearly 20 million Canadians communicate via soci ...
Ottawa Hospital goes mobile with IBM middleware
By: Brian Bloom (04 May 2012)
Ottawa Hospital has been one of the boldest health care institutions in North America in equipping clinical staff with Apple Inc.’s ...
Shaw wins Internet deal with city of Winnipeg
By: Howard Solomon (16 May 2012)
Shaw Communications has scored a big win in its campaign to extend its services to municipalities. The Calgary-based cableco won a bidding contest to ...
Open source Java moving to Linux, AIX on PowerPC
By: Paul Krill (11 May 2012)
SAN FRANCISCO -- Open source Java will be brought to the PowerPC architecture for Linux and IBM's AIX OS under a proposal floated lastweek that could ...
Canadian employee survey indicates dark view of cloud
By: Shane Schick (5/16/2012 2:41:00 PM)
If Canadian enterprises are using cloud computing, their employees may be the last to know. A recent research bulletin from Toronto-based Pollara of ...
Consumerization trends hit IT service management
By: Robert L. Mitchell (5/16/2012 1:15:00 PM)
Attendees at ServiceNow's Knowledge12 user conference here this week were abuzz about the promise of social collaboration and mobile enablement within ...
SAP launches Visual Intelligence for casual BI users
By: Brian Bloom (5/16/2012 11:44:00 AM)
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Unified communications still fragmented
By: Bob Violino (5/16/2012 10:17:00 AM)
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. - Unified communications (UC) technology has garnered a fair amount of attention, much of it due to vendors touting their UC offerin ...
Shaw wins Internet deal with city of Winnipeg
By: Howard Solomon (5/16/2012 10:02:00 AM)
Shaw Communications has scored a big win in its campaign to extend its services to municipalities. The Calgary-based cableco won a bidding contest to ...
Open source Java moving to Linux, AIX on PowerPC
By: Paul Krill (11 May 2012)
SAN FRANCISCO -- Open source Java will be brought to the PowerPC architecture for Linux and IBM's AIX OS under a proposal floated lastweek that could ...
Consultant says critical infrastructure at risk
By: Sean Martin (07 May 2012)
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- Cybercriminals have already figured out how to hack into enterprise infrastructure, and the critical infrastructure that con ...
SAP fires back against Oracle's HANA 'falsehoods'
By: Chris Kanaracus (04 May 2012)
BOSTON -- SAP's technology chief has given a strong rebuttal to a recent presentation by an Oracle executive that was critical of SAP's HANA in-m ...
Open-source in government can save billions: group
By: Brian Bloom (04 May 2012)
On the eve of its 10-year anniversary, a Canadian advocacy group for open-source software in government says it’s closer to achieving its goal: ...
Google's BigQuery made to crunch big data
By: Thor Olavsrud (08 May 2012)
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. --Few companies in the world have access to datasets as large as Google does, and, unsurprisingly, Google is one of the companies at ...
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