Tuesday, July 29, 2008
Kenyan Parliament offers live coverage of proceedings and digitized transcripts to the public Kenyans become more actively involved in politics as live coverage of Kenyan Parliamentary proceedings air on the state-run broadcasting corp.
Monday, July 14, 2008
VoIP Logic adds wholesale billing to Cortex Carriers selling VoIP capabilities to service providers through NextPoint Networks' applications have a new way of getting billing data. VoIP Logic has added a wholesale billing module to its Cortex provisioning portal for NextPoint RSM and MSX users
Thursday, June 12, 2008
The AWS spectrum auction goes on Bidding sessions on the auction are now down to 20 minutes each for the next three days. Starting Thursday, they drop to 15 minutes as Industry Canada ratchets up the pressure 
Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Spectrum auction in closing phase The bidding for Industry Canada’s wireless frequencies is now in Stage 3. With high bids on licences exceeding $3.5 billion, the auction could be over by the weekend
Tuesday, February 19, 2008
Messageware boosts Outlook Web Access security The Toronto-based firm says BlackBerry outages generate lots of interest in its software, but converting them means looking at ways to help IT managers enforce usage policies
Sunday, June 10, 2007
Microsoft has edge in open document format battle – for now Will New York will become the latest U.S. state to consider the idea of moving away from Microsoft Corp.'s proprietary Office formats? So far bills seeking to mandate the use of open formats have been defeated or shelved in five states. 
Saturday, October 21, 2006
Oracle flags off OpenWorld extravaganza "Big" has always been an apt one-word descriptor for Oracle OpenWorld conferences. The person who facetiously dubbed this extravaganza the "grandmother of all events" was right on the money. 
Monday, October 09, 2006
US state CIO set to quit over funding bill Massachusetts CIO Louis Gutierrez last week submitted his resignation, saying a lack of legislative action on a bond bill needed to fund planned projects has left him to preside over "the dismantling" of the state's IT investment program.
Wednesday, August 23, 2006
Apple to fork out $100m in patent dispute settlement Apple Computer Inc. will resolve its patent squabble with Creative Technology Ltd. by paying the Singapore-based company US$100 million for a licence to use a recently awarded patent.
Thursday, March 30, 2006
SIP wins some big converts Nearly 100 vendors showcased their latest and greatest wares at this month’s VoiceCon in Orlando, Fla., although the star of the show wasn’t a vendor or product, but a standard. 
Thursday, September 29, 2005
Networks sing with CANARIE To say that government wastes gobs of taxpayer money is about as controversial as asserting that George Lucas can’t write decent dialogue. From Adrian Clarkson’s Scandinavian boondoggle to the ongoing sponsorship scandal, the feds have proven no one knows how to spend money for nothing like public officials.
Thursday, June 09, 2005
There are possible perils in switching to a VoIP service People do stupid things. At least that’s what VoIP services provider Vonage would have us believe in its TV ads. I signed up online for Vonage service recently to lower the total cost of ownership of my remote office. Now I’m wondering if I might wind up as the star in one of those Vonage commercials. 
Wednesday, March 02, 2005
And now: Nine The ninth annual Lac Carling Congress – the pre-eminent gathering of leaders in electronic service delivery in the public sector – is scheduled for May 15-17 at Saint-Saveur, Que. 
Sunday, July 04, 2004
JAVAONE : Sun participation in Eclipse still possible The on-again, off-again issue of having Sun Microsystems Inc. participate in the Eclipse open source tools initiative may soon be on again. 
Monday, February 23, 2004
Avaya offers customers 'presence' Avaya Inc. introduced new software, applications and phones on Monday in an effort to allow organizations to gain more control over the multiple devices being used within the company. 
Friday, October 03, 2003
Web conferencing made available through Yahoo’s IM Yahoo Inc. and WebEx Communications Inc. announced the completion of their project to integrate Yahoo’s Business Messenger — an enterprise-class version of its public Yahoo instant messenger (IM) service — with WebEx Meetings, a solution that will allow corporate users to launch conferences from their IM client.
Thursday, March 06, 2003
ITWorx device puts the squeeze on WAN traffic Businesses looking to make better use of expensive WAN links have a new option: a PC-based Linux appliance that compresses data traffic so businesses can send more over existing connections without having to buy bigger pipes.
Thursday, March 06, 2003
Briefs 
Thursday, October 17, 2002
Metro and edge testing in one-box With the backbone spending splurge over and done with, service providers are now looking to the metro and edge of their networks to develop new services and in turn, new revenue streams. And as time to market becomes critical, Agilent Technologies Inc. says it is prepared to offer testing tools that speed the deployment of equipment and services.
Tuesday, October 15, 2002
Evaluating VPN security alternatives Users looking for a fast, secure way to link remote employees and business partners are finding myriad choices to avoid deploying traditional IP Security-based VPNs and instead install products or services based on Secure Sockets Layer technology.
Thursday, October 03, 2002
Agilent offers one-box metro testing With the backbone spending splurge over and done with, service providers are now looking to the metro and edge of their networks to develop new services and in turn, new revenue streams. And as time to market becomes of the essence, Agilent Technologies Inc. says it is prepared to offer testing tools that speed the deployment of equipment and services without sacrificing quality of performance.
Monday, August 05, 2002
Flaw discovered in Symantec firewall A vulnerability has been discovered in Symantec Corp. firewall products that would let a knowledgeable attacker hijack any connection to Symantec's software-based or appliance-based firewalls, thereby potentially gaining unauthorized access to internal corporate resources.
Thursday, July 11, 2002
Briefs 
Monday, June 24, 2002
Congress unlikely to vote on tech-related bills Despite the fact that a number of technology-related legislative proposals are kicking around Congress, a pair of lawmakers expressed doubt that many of them will come to a vote before this session ends.