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The Telegraph, technology and the truth*

It took a Canadian to show the Americans how a British publication may be single-handedly saving the newspaper industry. Open up the July issue...

YouTube Fridays: What Google Chrome OS will look like

Well, leave to the IT professionals in the field to get down to the nitty-gritty: I really liked the logical approach this guy...

Q&A: Computer Associates CEO John Swainson

The Canadian-born head of software giant CA Inc. makes a visit home to discuss the impact of virtualization, analytics in a data centre context and the future of the IT department. WITH VIDEO

A Google Chrome OS conversation on Twitter

I came up with a new term today: Chrome dome. I defined this as “(n)someone who spends too much time thinking about the implications...

Why IT departments don

Got an intriguing e-mail message from Accenture today with theheadline, “Capture the next-generation customer.” I’m not sure thatmany companies have successfully captured the old-generation...

Video: Interview with EMC Canada

A few months back I had an opportunity to sit down with Michael Sharun, who has been running EMC Canada for the last little...

5 Canadians who make this a great country to work in IT

With Canada Day coming up tomorrow, I thought it’s an appropriatetime to celebrate some of the individuals that I see making adifference in this...

Why Nortel

In an age of e-mail, comments, wikis and forums, it’s kind of ashock when someone actually takes the time to call us by telephone.It’s...

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