Howard Solomon

Currently a freelance writer, I'm the former editor of ITWorldCanada.com and Computing Canada. An IT journalist since 1997, I've written for several of ITWC's sister publications including ITBusiness.ca and Computer Dealer News. Before that I was a staff reporter at the Calgary Herald and the Brampton (Ont.) Daily Times. I can be reached at hsolomon [@] soloreporter.com

Articles by Howard Solomon

Ex-Nortel execs plead not guilty to fraud

Long-awaited criminal trial starts into alleged manipulation of Nortel's finances. The trial is expected to last months

Nortel executives lied about financials, says prosecutor

In a pre-trial outline of his case, the prosecution reduces the charges against three officials, but says

Tibco to release mobile app development software

Infrastructure software maker to expand its offerings to make it easier for enterprises to create mobile apps that connect to their systems

Polycom mobile UC app for Xyboard tablet

Polycom Inc. has expanded the availability of its RealPresence Mobile videoconferencing software to Motorola Mobility's Droid Xyboard tablet. The free download, certified for a number...

BT adds Ethernet service for companies in Canada

International carrier expands its offerings here with IP VPN service. It also says that a point of presence in Vancouver is coming

Year in review: October 2011

The loss of Steve Jobs was arguably the biggest IT news story of the year, but the month also saw Research In Motion's biggest network failure

Year in review: November 2011

DragonWave roared as it bought a piece of NSN, Anonymous issused an empty threat and the CRTC issued a way ISPs can buy wholesale connectivity from big operators

Year in review: December 2011

The last month was highlighted by acquisitions or takeover fights of four Canadian IT companies. Meanwhile, Research In Motion ended the year by revealing more disappointing news

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