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

By the numbers

We’re not a financial news organization, but with the planet in thegrip of a recession quarterly results can give readers a sense of howthe...

Juniper extends EX8200 line

Juniper Networks has added a second model to its EX8200 line of modular Ethernet switches fordata centres. The EX8216 is a 16-slot high-performance platform withswitch fabric...

Ontario fibre provider to add managed voice services

Atria Networks will start offering voice services this summer in a bid to offer a "triple play" to businesses. Also this summer it will boost its network speed to 400 Gbps

Enablence is now flush

Taking advantage of seemingly bouyant markets, an Ottawa makerof components for network equipment makers and service providers, hasraised another $13.8 million on the Toronto Venture Exchange....

Ixia leaps to buy Catapult

Network test equipment maker Ixia has signed a definitive agreement to buy Catapult CommunicationsCorp. of Mountain View, Calif., for US$105 million, or $63 million netof Catapult’s...

Wilcom offers to buy Tii Network Technologies

Wilcom, Inc., a maker optical fibre identifiers, has offered to buy Tii Network Technologies  Inc.,which makes networking products for telcos and cablecos. Headquarted inBelmont, N.H.,...

Protection hasn

Sales down 36 per cent from the previous quarter as telecom equipment maker continues to look for buyers of its divisions

DragonWave cuts loss, promises to be in black

The Canadian microwave equipment maker says it's riding a wave of sales to mobile operators. Find out why an industry analyst agrees that despite the recession the demand is there

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