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Staff with Facebook, smart phones boost companies
Wednesday, November 24, 2010
Staff with Facebook, smart phones boost companies
Employees outfitted with smart phones and social network tools for work – as well as those who use the Internet after hours for work – are more likely to promote their company. More from Forrester Research
Nortel opens network ops centre in India
Monday, May 11, 2009
Nortel opens network ops centre in India
Nortel's global network operations centre in Bangalore provides round-the-clock network surveillance and performance monitoring for voice and data networks in Asia, Europe, North and South America
CEA: Long View wins Solution Provider of the Year
Thursday, November 20, 2008
CEA: Long View wins Solution Provider of the Year
Check out the list of winners from the Computer Dealer News 2008 Channel Elite Awards
Online university promotes asynchronous learning
Monday, November 03, 2008
Online university promotes asynchronous learning
A Fredericton university tries to balance high technology and high touch
Intelligence management vendor names new president and CEO
Wednesday, August 06, 2008
Intelligence management vendor names new president and CEO
After 12 months as vice-president of operations, Halifax-based Coemergence Inc. appoints Peter Hickey to lead the company’s growth
Canadian IT leaders plan to cut costs, expand revenue base: study
Thursday, February 21, 2008
Canadian IT leaders plan to cut costs, expand revenue base: study
An Info-Tech Research study found a majority of IT leaders are worried about the U.S. economy in 2008. And they’re taking measures to adapt to a possible recession
ICT sector should retain baby boomers say experts
Monday, July 23, 2007
ICT sector should retain baby boomers say experts
Even though Australia is currently experiencing an ICT skills shortage, many IT veterans are "driving taxis", according to the Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA). Despite an aging population which is having a negative impact on Australia's talent pool, AIIA CEO, Sheryle Moon, said 50 year-olds are still perceived as being past their use-by-date in the workforce.
Developers have their eyes on Linux, survey says
Monday, July 02, 2007
Developers have their eyes on Linux, survey says
Windows' loss is open source's gain as stats from Evans Data show application developers are losing interest on Windows as a target for applications. Red Hat and Novell, meanwhile, continue to gain traction.
Sophos opens Toronto office
Tuesday, May 08, 2007
Sophos opens Toronto office
A security firm that started out in the U.K. hopes to convert Canadian Symantec and McAffee customers to its product line
North American developer workforce will shrink, research says
Tuesday, March 13, 2007
North American developer workforce will shrink, research says
New research shows that more software developer jobs will be created in Asia than in North America by 2010.
Lawson to provide ERP hosting with IBM
Monday, March 05, 2007
Lawson to provide ERP hosting with IBM
Lawson Software continues to broaden its relationship with close partner IBM as the midmarket applications vendor Monday announced plans to enter the hosting market and use more of IBM's middleware.
IBM, Lawson joint foray into SMB space
Thursday, February 01, 2007
IBM, Lawson joint foray into SMB space
IBM Corp. and Lawson Software Inc. are expanding their existing relationship to jointly target small and midsize business users, initially in North America and three specific industries.
Denmarks federated architecture
Thursday, December 14, 2006
Denmarks federated architecture
Having recently spent some time with a delegation of elected officials from Denmark, it seemed worthwhile to reflect on the similarities and differences with respect to e-government's evolution in both countries.
Denmark's federated architecture
Tuesday, December 12, 2006
Denmark's federated architecture
Having recently spent some time with a delegation of elected officials from Denmark, it seemed worthwhile to reflect on the similarities and differences with respect to e-government’s evolution in both countries.
10 ways to keep e-shoppers from ditching carts
Tuesday, November 28, 2006
10 ways to keep e-shoppers from ditching carts
Online purchases are expected to hit an all time high of more than $32 billion in North America, but retailers selling via the Internet lose more than $362 million every month due to ditched shopping carts. Here are ten ways on how to prevent e-shopping cart abandonment.
Canadian firms set to emulate Europe's ‘toxic’ battle – I
Wednesday, July 19, 2006
Canadian firms set to emulate Europe's ‘toxic’ battle – I
A European program targeting toxic and hazardous materials in electrical and electronic products foreshadows similar developments in Canada and the U.S., industry analysts say.
Lost Packets
Thursday, June 08, 2006
Lost Packets
Alcatel, Lucent merger to create network giant
Sunday, April 02, 2006
Alcatel, Lucent merger to create network giant
Alcatel SA and Lucent Technologies Inc. have reached a definitive agreement to merge, they said Sunday. The merger stands to create a networking giant with revenue of €21 billion (US$25 billion), based on 2005 financial results, and a strong presence in each continent.
Dell loses US$700 million deal with Philips
Tuesday, February 21, 2006
Dell loses US$700 million deal with Philips
In a blow for Dell Inc., the company confirmed it has lost a services deal with Dutch electronics giant Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV that was valued at up to US$700 million.
Supply chain whirl
Tuesday, June 07, 2005
Supply chain whirl
Five years ago, Whirlpool began an effort to turn around its global supply chain. The company is seeing results, but it's not done yet.
Tech firms hang out
Tuesday, May 31, 2005
Tech firms hang out "Help Wanted" sign
North America’s fastest growing technology companies are back in hiring mode as the clouds of economic uncertainty appear finally to have lifted. According to professional services firm Deloitte, an overwhelming majority (95%) of respondents to the firm’s recently released Technology Fast 500 CEO Survey, are planning to increase headcount. Furthermore, 40 percent of respondents indicated plans to increase their workforce by at least one-quarter and up to double over the next year.
Accenture acquires NA health practice
Wednesday, May 04, 2005
Accenture acquires NA health practice
ACCENTURE HAS AGREED to acquire IT services and business consultancy Capgemini’s North American health practice, expanding the range of capabilities Accenture offers to the full spectrum of public- and private-sector health and life sciences organizations. The acquisition will combine Accenture’s capabilities in health plans, life sciences companies and government organizations with Capgemini’s hospital services and health systems.
A supply-chain fish story
Thursday, March 31, 2005
A supply-chain fish story
When CIOs belly up to the bar to swap stories about their supply chain, John Henry Larsen can hold his own with the best of them. The tale of his supply chain is a yarn well worth listening to. So grab yourself a stool.
Vonage launches in U.K.
Wednesday, January 05, 2005
Vonage launches in U.K.
Consumers and small businesses in the U.K. can now take advantage of the same inexpensive Internet telephone service that Vonage Holdings Corp. offers its customers in North America.
IP router sales outdistance Ethernet cousins
Monday, November 29, 2004
IP router sales outdistance Ethernet cousins
Twice as much money is being made throughout the world from Internet Protocol (IP) router sales as from sales of Ethernet multiservice switches, according to market research firm RHK Inc.
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