Michael Martin

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AT&T, BT buy into Rogers Cantel

The acquisition of 33 per cent of Rogers Cantel Mobile Communications by AT&T Corp. and British Telecommunications plc (BT) earlier this month should give the wireless subsidiary of Rogers Communications Inc. more clout with corporate users, according to one analyst.

Working from home isn

A nasty summer cold recently allowed me to take advantage of one of the much-touted benefits of our increasingly networked society -- working from home. While I was able to complete as much work from my bedroom as I could have at the office, I don

Systems overhaul floats Algoma

Since 1992, the Algoma Central Marine Group has kept its 30-ship fleet linked to land, even when the vessels are seemingly sailing alone through the choppy waters of Lake Superior.

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Disaster planning protected firms from Bell outage

The fire at a Bell Canada switching centre in Toronto on July 16 may have wreaked havoc on some businesses, but many firms with solid disaster recovery planning in place managed to make it through the crisis without serious disruptions.

Disaster planning pulled many from the fire

The fire at a Bell Canada switching centre in Toronto on July 16 wreaked havoc on some ...

Fibre not good for all diets: analyst

A group of component manufacturers, led by 3M, is claiming that fibre to the desktop is now an economic alternative to copper cabling. But one industry analyst noted that while the cost of installing fibre has fallen substantially, it

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