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

Public Mobile, Wind do some jockeying

Startup wireless companies continue to expand their subscriber bases, one by expanding distribution, the other by tweaking its plans.Wind Mobile is expanding its retail...

Paessler perks up network monitor iPhone app

Paessler AG has added new functions in version 2 of its iPRTG for iPhone network monitoring applications. Administrators can now see all network sensors on...

Hosted DNS service includes IP address management

A Canadian company teams with a DNS provider to give an integrated cloud-based solution for companies needing internal and external DNS management

How Telus runs three wireless networks

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Digital strategy ideas call for ‘grand challenge’

Suggestions to Ottawa range from giving all residents access to 500 Mbps broadband by 2010 to keeping government away from the private sector

Fortinet boots branch UTM firewall up to 1 Gbps

By combining a new ASIC with CPU, performance leaps 10 times from the previous model. An industry analyst says branch offices rather than SMBs will be the beneficiaries

SIDEBAR: Tony’s Toolbox

When Tony Fortunato goes hunting for network problems he packs these tools

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