Chris Conrath

Articles by Chris Conrath

CIBC to help consumers keep credit cards off the

For all of the horror stories about huge databases of credit cards being hacked into and posted...

Is there anybody out there?

Imagine life with no phone book. Shopping would be limited to stores you already knew about or...

Keeping it tight

ComputerWorld Canada's senior writer Chris Conrath spoke with Dell Computer Corp.'s vice-chairman Kevin Rollins at Internet World...

Surfing sites unseen

Despite advances, technology makers need to be more proactive in creating technology for the disabled.

Searchers crawl over the Web

No one really knows how many Web pages are out there, though it is probably in the billions. We do know that the pages are being served from the four corners of the earth, criss-cross the Internet in an apparently haphazard fashion and live and die in the blink of an eye.

Saving systems administrator

Network administrators tend to be quite fond of technology, but are inclined to lose their enthusiasm in...

Toronto getting set to add to the list of area codes

There was an episode of Seinfeld when Elaine lost her phone service and, upon getting it reconnected, was issued a 917 Manhattan area code rather than the old 212. This affront reduced her to

VC growing in Canada but still lagging

It is a given that Canadians are not the risk takers that our southern brethren are, but ...

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