Emerging Tech

A new study by a consulting company in Toronto predicts an average 8.3 per cent increase in the average IT worker

Markham, Ont.-based IBM Canada opened the doors on its e-business centres in Toronto and Vancouver, last month. The centres are to help businesses take advantage of the digital economy.

In what is becoming an all-too-familiar scenario, IT security managers are feeling the pinch to stay ahead of the security spending curve during uncertain economic times and an onslaught of viruses and worms.

Companies that standardize on specific hardware and software

Novell Inc. announced its One Net Services strategy at BrainShare 2000 in Salt Lake City, but almost one year later, one analyst suggested that customers are still very much unaware of what the whole strategy is about

The service provider market that today consists mainly of ASPs (application service providers) and NSPs (network service providers, will expand to become a US$400 billion industry by 2004 from $115 billion last year, an industry analyst said Wednesday.

North American-based companies looking to automate transnational supply chains frequently have to alter their internal systems in order to handle the technical and business variables that await them in other countries, according to attendees at a supply-chain conference held in Cancun, Mexico this week.

Scientists in the United Kingdom have developed a silicon-based light-emitting diode (LED) that could lead to a more seamless link between semiconductors and optical data networks.