IT World Canada Staff

With promises of cost-effective storage provisioning and remote management capabilities, Novell, Inc., in July announced the Novell NetDevice NAS, the first network attached storage appliance in the Novell NetDevice family of specialized server appliances.

The full benefit of e-business investments will not reach the bottom lines of many large financial institutions for at least another year, until more strategic initiatives begin to contribute to improved results, according to financial services executives surveyed by Toronto-based A.T. Kearney, the management consulting subsidiary of global services leader EDS.

e-route inc. announced in July that webdoxs, a Canadian electronic document presentment (EDP) service which allows consumers to receive and pay bills online at their financial institutions

MasterCard Canada has launched MasterCard Virtual Solution, what the company calls the first virtual payment card for Internet, mobile commerce, mail order/telephone order and other remote and recurring payment purchases that does not require a physical card.

Fredericton-based IT educator Mosaic Technologies Corp. ended speculation on Monday by announcing it will acquire the assets of troubled ITI Education Corp.

Microsoft Canada Co. released Windows XP to manufacturers and announced pricing for the new operating system on Friday. With development of the software now complete, Windows XP is on schedule for widespread availability on October 25.

Canadian telecommunications provider Call-Net Enterprises Inc. announced today a $70-million, five-year IT outsourcing agreement with EDS Canada.

Struggling 360networks announced Friday that the Supreme Court of British Columbia has extended the order providing the company protection under the Companies