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

Wireless operators promise ‘simple language’ in contracts

Code of conduct promises wireless operators will give buyers information to make informed decisions. But don't expect the fine print to disappearrn

Y’all are welcome up here, eh

Last week the U.S. Federal Communications Commission politely announcedit will peer into the wireless industry's honesty, monopolisttendencies and lack of imagination. The FCC didn't...

March Networks shows improved financial results

Improved international sales and cost-cutting has enabled MarchNetworks to dip less deeply into the red. The Ottawa maker ofIP-based video surveillance systems said...

Iomega updates StorCenter appliance

EMC's Iomega division has released a new series of its quad-drivedesktop NAS appliance,the StorCenter ix4-200d. Aimed at smallbusinesses, distributed offices and home office networks,...

How Nortel, LG will help keep CDMA alive

One of the problems with technology is that it doesn't stand still. Asa result, you can be caught with out-of-date stuff. Like a Betamaxvideo...

ISPs upset with latest CRTC ruling

This month's decision forcing Bell's ISP customers to charge subscribers usage fees has one provider preparing to cut ties to the telco. However, another ISP says there are few options rn

Cisco ups capacity of ASR 9000

Cisco Systems has doubled the density of its Aggregation Services Router 9000Series to what the company says is theindustry's highest-capacity and highest density edge...

EXFO integrates multiservice testing capabilities in modules

EXFO Electro-Optical Engineering hasintegrated multiservice testing capabilities across its portfolio oftransport and datacom modules, which it says enables comprehensive andsimultaneous per-service measurements for...

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