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

HDS improves network performance monitor

Hitachi Data Systems

SIDEBAR: 10 Questions to Ask

Gartner's Tim Zimmerman says network managers should ask these questions before implementing a wireless LAN

New Fortinet enterprise firewalls reach 120Gbps

Organizations can upgrade when they need to get increased performance, says the company. The rack-mounted appliances offer significantly increased speed over Fortinet's previous top-of-the-line enterprise series

Mobilicity opens for service in Toronto

The second new wireless entrant opened its doors on the weekend with plans aimed at the country's expanding Asian residents. An industry analyst says the approach could yield results

Clement stoutly defends Globalive ruling to MPs

Overturning the federal telecom regulator and declaring Globalive a Canadian-controlled firm was justified, the Industry minister said. However, his plans to liberalize foreign telecom ownership are still unknownrnrn

TeraGo to launch voice service soon

Terago Inc., a provider of wireless data connectivity to businesses, will soon launch its local phone service in some Canadian cities,Company CEO Bryan Boyd told...

Cisco chalks up another big quarter

In another sign that the global economy has picked up, Cisco Systems Inc. reported third quarter net sales of US$10.4 billion and net income...

How shocking is your wireless bill?

The U.S. federal telecom regulator is looking into wireless “bill shock,” that sickening feeling subscribers get when the get a bill that’s significantly more than...

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