Chris Conrath

Articles by Chris Conrath

Intel keeps a level head

Intel CEO Craig Barrett manages to be a glass-is-half-full kind of guy, regardless of poor economic times.

NEC joins 64-bit club

Tokyo-based NEC Corp. is joining the lengthening list of chip manufactures who are entering the 64-bit sweepstakes, albeit with an offering targeted more towards the mobile and handheld market.

Hal says hello

Humans have been communicating using speech far longer than they have used the written word. But as...

Seeing the upside of a downturn

High-tech analysts look at the big picture of the economy and the stock market, and deliver predictions about the future of IT investment.

Analyst sees upside of downturn

The IT world has been riding a veritable roller coaster for the last 24 months.

CIBC introduces online shopping card

For all of the horror stories about huge databases of credit cards being hacked into and posted on the Internet, surprisingly little consumer fraud is actually occurring.

UDDI registry helps B2B partners get together

Imagine life with no phone book. Shopping would be limited to stores you already knew about or information gathered from word of mouth.

Surfing sites unseen

The majority of Canadians have never heard of programs like InLARGE, Window-Eyes, JAWS or ZoomText but for the thousands of Canadians who are blind or visually impaired these are important programs that allow them to use computers and the Internet in much the way a sighted person does.

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