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30 Apr 2012
IBM unveils new cloud, mobile tools for PureSystems
New offerings will make it easier for customers to develop mobile apps, and consolidate cloud and data centre infrastructure, the company says
17 Apr 2012
Windows 8 to come in four versions
After years of criticism that the OS came in too many different editions, Microsoft's move should eliminate much of the confusion. Home users will have only two versions to choose from
02 Apr 2012
RIM promises new BlackBerry strategy
The troubled BlackBerry maker continues to see customer disinterest and asks investors to wait for BlackBerry OS 10
27 Mar 2012
A wearable iPad, Windows 8, and more
VIDEO PLAYLIST Why would you strap an iPad to your hand? Plus, a preliminary review of the Windows 8 beta and a robot sports competition
19 Mar 2012
Android-friendly Linux 3.3 released
Android can now boot from the Linux kernel. Does this mean Android smart phones will have comparable management features to BlackBerrys?
13 Mar 2012
IBM mainframe automation on a tight budget
Ottawa-based Exspans Systems Inc. provides ultra-low cost IBM mainframe automation software to those in need
12 Mar 2012
Amazon hails era of 'utility supercomputing'
High performance computing on-demand will revolutionise scientific research, claims AWS
06 Mar 2012
Microsoft pitches Windows 8 to CIOs at CEBIT 2012
Kevin Turner says BYOD will force IT departments to look more closely at Metro-style applications and Windows to Go technology as a way to satisfy users. Full details on the demo
22 Feb 2012
Windows Server 8 to be storage-focused
Among the new features will be Live Migration, which allows stored copies of virtual machines to be moved from one storage server to another without taking down the VM
13 Feb 2012
The bottom line on IBM mainframes
It's 2012, and Big Blue is doing a roaring trade in mainframes. Learn about why enterprises still see value in big iron
31 Jan 2012
Ubuntu creator: be wary of cloud lock-in
Canonical and Citrix highlight the pitfalls of proprietary cloud computing
23 Jan 2012
Android market could be RIM security 'death knell'
Research in Motion could find itself entangled in Android's security problems, experts say
12 Jan 2012
The myth of 'bulletproof' Linux
Security consultant: Users who don't run antivirus software on Linux “working in favour of the hackers”
11 Jan 2012
Android Arrives: Consumerization of IT Gets Muddy
The consumerization of IT has arrived in full force
11 Jan 2012
The year's best hardware, software, and cloud services
InfoWorld's Test Center unveils the 2012 Technology of the Year Awards
20 Dec 2011
Alberta First Nations health centres embrace the cloud
An Alberta SaaS firm providing digitalization and remote hosting of First Nations immunization records
14 Dec 2011
Android vs iOS vs BlackBerry: Which is the most secure gift?
Each has their advantages and disadvantages. Read what a security expert says about the operating systems and app stores behind the most popular mobile devices
11 Dec 2011
Did HP give webOS 'a death sentence'?
By promising to release the mobile operating system to the open source community, Hewlett-Packard isn't giving it much of a future, say analysts
29 Nov 2011
12 Reasons to Try Linux Mint 12
Multiple desktop options set this new release apart, but the best part for many users may well be that the ironically divisive Unity isn't one of them
07 Nov 2011
Technology News Gallery, Week of Nov. 7, 2011
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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
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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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