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

Digital economy strategy coming soon — maybe

Industry Minister Tony Clement told the House of Commons' industry committee this week his long-awaited digital economy strategy will be released this spring. However,...

Clement undercuts defence of usage-based billing

Industry Minister increases pressure on Bell and the CRTC by maintaining there

HP starts selling speedy three-stream access points

The latest MIMO technology boosts speed on a dual radio access point to almost 900 Mbps, offering the ability to run up to 15 HD videoconferencing sessions over wireless

Wind Mobile closer to getting new partner

The way is clear for VimpelCom to hold a shareholders meeting in two weeks to approve its merger with Orascom Telecom Holdings, the Canadian wireless startups major backer

Wind Mobile appeal to be heard in May

The Federal Court of Appeal didn't wasting any time clearing space on its calendar for the Wind Mobile case. The court has set May...

Keep incumbents out of next wireless auction: Wind

Industry submissions for the 700 Mhz auction are in and they again pit incumbents against startups. Read what's at stake and the tough choices Ottawa has to make

Juniper vows to ‘revolutionize’ data centre networks

Company says its QFabric devices will flatten data centre networks, deliver low latency, scalability, power and savings. However, one industry analyst cautions that a full solution won

Ex-Nortel exec is new CIO at Polycom

Communications equipment maker Polycom Inc. has named former Nortel Networks director of strategy architecture Ari Bose as its new senior vice-president and CIO. Bose and his...

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