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

Ethernet switch, router revenue strong so far: IDC

Sales might beat the research company's forecast for 2010, an analyst says, a comeback from a dismal 2009

Dell, NEI offer platforms for telecom providers

Telecommunications providers have a new source for servers and storage thanks to a partnership between Dell Inc. and Network Engines Inc. Using Dell PowerEdge...

Angel pushes call centre service higher

Angel Inc. has added a number of new capabilities to its software-as-a-service enterprise communications platform, along with what the company says is an improved...

Canadian flavor in an upcoming Android tablet

Earlier this year I wrote that Vancouver's Intrinsyc Software International Inc. had been hired to work on a mobile Android-powered device for an unnamed manufacturer....

Wind won

Instead it will try to

Fortinet aims new Web app firewall at enterprise

FortiWeb 3000C can handle up to 1 Gigabit per second HTTP throughput or 40,000 transactions a second. An industry analyst says all but the biggest enterprises might be interested.

Startup Wind Mobile has 100,000 subscribers: Analyst

Wind is showing 'encouraging' signs, says Wireless Intelligence, while Mobilicity and Public Mobile have modest sales. However, another analyst says those two startups are doing better

Clearwire starts sprinting to LTE

Another nail in WiMAX’s North American coffin was pounded in with the official word that U.S. wireless network provider Clearwire Corp. will soon start...

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