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16 May 2013
SAP cloud strategy takes shape at Sapphire
SAP also announced a raft of product updates that will be available in Canada this month
08 May 2013
Isilon upgrade to support big data, mobility
EMC WORLD REPORT: OneFS 7.0 for network attached storage will help enterprise organizations manage mobile workflows and big data compliance issues
02 May 2013
Winnipeg gets tech boost with Canadian Tire digital hub
Opportunities seen for Winnipeg's local technology community as Canadian Tire prepares to open cloud computing centre
02 May 2013
SAS takes aim at SAP with in-memory analytics
SAS’s server blade-based, in-memory solution is faster and more predictive than SAP’s offering which is hindered by limitations of SQL processing, according to Jim Davis, SAS, senior VP
30 Apr 2013
The big data battle in your organization is HiPPOs vs. Geeks
A war is being waged inside your organization between gut-based decision makers and the new breed of number crunchers. MIT’s Andrew McAfee makes the case for siding with geeks
15 Apr 2013
Digging through data can be path to the future
Canadian-based Maritz Loyalty has found data mining software to be a gold mine for its customers. Read why this category of solutions is important to organizations
12 Apr 2013
Forget big data, think content curation: Gartner
Curated content provides grist for the social marketing mill, according to Gartner's Jake Sorofman
27 Mar 2013
Businesses get no value from big data: survey
While 60 per cent of IT professionals believe big data will improve competitiveness, only 28 per cent report reaping strategic value from big data initiatives
22 Mar 2013
WebFOCUS links business, social data in one screen
The social media analytics tool helps front line workers and executives gain better understanding of the relationship between big data and social media
19 Mar 2013
Analytic database now has Hadoop integration
The newest version of Actian's Vectorwise has a connector to Hadoop, which the company says will make it easier for organizations to do fast SQL queries
27 Feb 2013
Intel, EMC release Hadoop distributions
Two more versions of the open source framework for processing large amounts of data have been released, giving enterprises more choice
01 Feb 2013
Oracle to release 12c database soon?
The next version of Oracle's flagship database will be rolled out within the next few weeks, according to some sources
25 Jan 2013
Hortonworks unwraps a Hadoop sandbox
No cluster? No problem. You can now test Hadoop on your desktop thanks to a sandbox for Hadoop released by Hortonworks
24 Jan 2013
More governments seeking data from Google
Majority of user data requests in the United States are made through a subpoena because they typically do not need to be reviewed by a judge
24 Jan 2013
Montreal’s Neuraltic acquired by Guavus
The California-based company wants to integrate Neuraltic’s mobile marketing app with its Big Data analytics tools
16 Jan 2013
10 awesome Drupal add-ons
These free modules help take the complexity out of Drupal and make it easier for the developers to create and manage Web sites
11 Jan 2013
Oracle to issue large vulnerability fix
Company will issue patches for 86 vulnerabilities across hundreds of software applications including Oracle Database and MySQL
10 Jan 2013
WANdisco's mission critical-ready Hadoop
Company says its WAN replication peer-to-peer technology can make Hadoop safe for mission critical applications
10 Jan 2013
Firms still not acting on data retention
Majority of businesses believe they should implement data deletion policies but end up keeping information longer than they should
08 Jan 2013
IBM: Computers will have five senses by 2018
The company’s research and development teams are working on giving systems the ability to understand the intricacies of sound, texture, taste, vision and even smell
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BlackBerry is on a roll
By: Howard Solomon (14 May 2013)
ORLANDO – Research In Motion officially opens its annual BlackBerry conference here today on a roll with the launch of a new keyboard-equipped s ...
Dell board wants more details on Icahn bid
By: Nestor E. Arellano (13 May 2013)
Dell Inc.’s board of directors wants more information on investor Car Icahn and Southeastern Asset Management’s $21 billion cash offer for ...
Adobe’s subscription-only plan meets backlash
By: Nestor E. Arellano (10 May 2013)
Thousands of users of Adobe Systems Inc.’s software are taking to the Internet their displeasure over the company’s decision to adopt a su ...
Canadian health care lags in mobile adoption: IDC
By: Nestor E. Arellano (09 May 2013)
The prevalence of mobile technology is being felt in most in many industries but its adoption is lagging in health care where its implementation are l ...
Fairmont Raffles uses analytics to boost profits
By: Jeff Jedras (10 May 2013)
SAN FRANCISCO – As Fairmont Raffles’ executive director of customer relationship marketing, Andrea Johnson is helping to lead the charge a ...
Edmonton agrees to expand Shaw Wi-Fi network
By: Howard Solomon (5/23/2013 3:43:00 PM)
Edmonton’s city council has agreed to allow Shaw Communication’s Wi-Fi network to expand to public areas across the city. The planned ex ...
Why Washington's lead on open data is worth following
By: Howard Solomon (5/23/2013 3:14:00 PM)
The open data movement is gaining acceleration in a number of governments around the world, including Washington where President Barack Obama earlier ...
Debtholders okay Telus offer to buy Mobilicity
By: Howard Solomon (5/23/2013 12:54:00 PM)
Debtholders of financially troubled wireless carrier Mobilicity have approved the proposed sale to Telus Corp., putting more pressure on the federal g ...
HP profit down again, but results beat estimates
By: Dave Webb (5/23/2013 10:25:00 AM)
Hewlett-Packard CEO Meg Whitman told financial analysts on a conference call that "you can feel the turnaround taking hold" at the struggling tec ...
Time to beef up federal privacy law, says Stoddart
By: Howard Solomon (5/23/2013 10:36:00 AM)
Canada’s federal privacy law is only 12 years old but it needs to be overhauled, says the country’s privacy commissioner. “As organ ...
Think internationally, Kobo CEO says
By: Dave Webb (16 May 2013)
It's important for Canadian digital media companies to think big -- think internationally -- right out of the box, Michael Serbinis, co-founder of Can ...
BlackBerry is on a roll
By: Howard Solomon (14 May 2013)
ORLANDO – Research In Motion officially opens its annual BlackBerry conference here today on a roll with the launch of a new keyboard-equipped s ...
No fee for Windows Blue update: Analysts
By: Nestor E. Arellano (13 May 2013)
Microsoft Corp. will likely not charge Windows 8 users for the operating system's upgrade codenamed “Blue,” according to technology indust ...
Pirate Bay co-founder to run for EU parliament
By: Nestor E. Arellano (15 May 2013)
Peter Sunde, co-founder of the file sharing site Pirate Bay, says he plans to run for the European Parliament in 2014 under the banner of the Finnish ...
Ottawa nurses cut out middle man with UC system
By: Nestor E. Arellano (09 May 2013)
The University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI) has been able to significantly shorten the time it takes for its nurses to receive call backs from doc ...
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