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Hydro One’s plans for a mobile future

The hydro provider is planning to outfit its many field workers with mobile devices linked to a back-end running SAP analytics software

Interview: Tim Vincent on the new IBM DB2 10

RADIO ITWC: IBM's Tim Vincent gives us the rundown on IBM's new big data-ready database and date warehousing offering

Open source for an open government

MAILBAG A roundup of some of your recent comments on our coverage of the debate over open-source software in the Canadian government

Canadian Pacific gets agile with hybrid cloud

CP says a combination of cloud infrastructure and agile software development will dramatically reduce project lead times

Hackers provide fraud-as-a-service with Web analytics

Everyone is making money from analytics. Even cyber-criminals. No, this isn’t a joke. RSA says it has uncovered evidence that fraudsters are busy improving...

Big data analytics defining new malware strategy

Analyzing the finer details of past threats can provide insights into the lifecycle of malware and where new threats may emerge, say experts

Ottawa Hospital goes mobile with IBM middleware

The hospital is using IBM process management tools to create a social patient care platform

Open-source in government can save billions: group

Ottawa-based open-source community group says proprietary software is wasteful and not conducive to transparency in government

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