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

Radiant lifts cover off Ethernet-over-copper service

Provider says service is faster than DSL, less expensive than fibre and offers guaranteed duplex speeds

Takeover may help Wind Mobile

With the takeover of banker Orascom Telecom, the Canadian startup's search for money to fund expansion may be easier. However, Ottawa has yet to detail its new foreign investment rules

N.B. carrier says it will beat all to 4G wireless

BREAKING NEWS - Barrett Xplornet, which provides fixed wireless broadband to businesses and homes across Canada, will launch a WiMAX-based network by the end of the year

Rogers testing LTE wireless

Canadian carrier becomes the first to announce its testing the next-gen technology. There's no word, though, on when it will be implemented

Rogers buying Ontario business services provider

In dealing for Atria Networks, the cable company gets access to business customers in a ring around Toronto

Cisco adds more software, hardware capabilities

Faster routers, switches and firewalls as well as more Express options and modules were revealed to meet increased virtualization and mobility demands

RuggedCom to buy Calgary automation firm

RuggedCom Inc., which makes rugged communications solutions for outside networks in areas like the energy industry, has offered to pay $2.1 million for the...

Startup offers cloud-based WAN optimization

By the end of the year Aryaka Networks promises to have connectivity in Toronto and Vancouver for its pay-as-you-go servicernrn

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