Dave Webb

Dave Webb is a freelance editor and writer. A veteran journalist of more than 20 years' experience (15 of them in technology), he has held senior editorial positions with a number of technology publications. He was honoured with an Andersen Consulting Award for Excellence in Business Journalism in 2000, and several Canadian Online Publishing Awards as part of the ComputerWorld Canada team.

Articles by Dave Webb

One bad Apple

While we in Canada wait with bated breath for Apple to bestow upon us the privilege of owning an iPhone, developments south of here...

Quebecor not David to Big 3’s Goliath

Pierre Karl Peladeau

Quebecor CEO asks feds for wireless intervention

Pierre Karl Peladeau said the Big 3 wireless carries

Securing the security vendor

McAfee Inc.'s chief security officer, Martin Carmichael, dropped in for a quick Toronto visit Tuesday night to kibbitz and discuss security with a dozen...

Floored by a coffee table

Having gone to roughly a million technology demonstrations in the last 10 years, I'm a skeptic. I'm rarely thrilled by a demo. Especially one...

Rising malware pave way for security ‘white-list’

Symantec and IBM each released its own Internet security report this week. What each document say about the state of IT security.

Deperimeterization and realism

You gotta love this industry for the ever-evolving vocabulary. My neologistic experience this week was stumbling upon the word "deperimeterization." The actual concept isn't...

A handset with a stunning feature

I was getting a little jaded with the mobile device scene this week. Nothing new, nothing original, nothing revolutionary. (It says something about the...

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