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

Bell to end Internet traffic throttling

Almost four years after Bell Canada started throttling traffic of its Sympatico Internet customers, the telecom carrier has promised to stop the controversial practice in March,...

Belden’s been chasing RuggedCom for 18 months: CEO

The fight over Canadian industrial network equipment maker began over a year ago with an attempt at a friendly take over

Lacavera sure Wind will be a consolidator in 2012

In a second anniversary interview, the chairman of the wireless startup says he's certain other new entrants will come to him next year in the lead-up to the next spectrum auction

Takeover fight to start for Canada

U.S. company will make $280 million bid for Ontario-based maker of networking switches for hostile environments

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A-L to add 40 G modules to expand mesh strategy

Addition will allow organizations with real-time applications to achieve faster speeds in the data centre core

Ditch spreadsheets for proper IPAM, says Forrester

Keeping track of Internet addresses and other vital network information has to be automated, warns an Industry analyst

RIM delays next-generation OS again

The much-promised BlackBerry 10 operating system and handsets won't be out until late next year, leaving industry and financial analysts wondering if RIM can last that long

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