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

Wind Mobile joins LTE test carriers

The startup carrier joins Bell, Rogers and Telus in suggesting they'll be ready when competitors move to the fourth generation wireless technology

IPv4 addresses are gone earlier than expected

Canadian vendor warns there may be connectivity problems because providers and businesses are unprepared for shift to new Internet protocol

Avaya reassures Nortel customers at conference

When competitors tried to tempt Nortel users to their platforms, an Avaya official fought back. Read what one telecom manager came away with from the debate

How iPhones came to a Toronto hospital

Unsatisfied with the applications on the market for linking disparate information systems, a CIO chose to build a new front end so medical staff can access data with mobile devices

Public wants medical info, mobile conference told

Increasingly, the medical community is allowing patients to get access to personal information on mobile devices. Read why one Ontario doctor is getting into business herself

Prepare your network now for the cloud, says analyst

Without a cloud migration plan, operations expenditures will be higher than expected and opportunities will be squandered

Barrett keeps its options open for switching to LTE

In choosing its core network equipment provider, the company that will soon launch a fixed wireless WiMax-based service for parts of rural Canada, leaves option to shift to LTE

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