Cisco bolsters Borderless Networks with security and video
Channel partners can help customers define policies by user and device
A journalist of 20 years experience in newspapers and magazines. He has followed technology exclusively since 1998 and was the winner of the Andersen Consulting Award for Excellence in Business Journalism in the eEconomy category in 2000. (The category was eliminated in 2001, leaving Webb as the only winner ever.) He has held senior editorial positions with publications including Computing Canada, eBusiness Journal, InfoSystems Executive, Canadian Smart Living and Network World. He is currently the editor of ComputerWorld Canada and the IT World Canada newswire.
Predictions: The world of IT in 2011, according to IT World Canada
Our editorial staff gaze into their crystal balls and call out what’s going to be hot — and what’s not — in the coming year
SecTor 2010: Why privacy issues are all security’s fault
In a room full of security pros, Tracy Ann Kosa argues that privacy issues are “all security’s fault”
Microsoft down to final option in i4i case
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office upholds the validity of a Toronto firm’s XML patent, setting the stage for a last-ditch appeal before the Supreme Court
Appeals court again sides with i4i over Microsoft in Word case
The U.S. Appeals Court refuses to hear yet another Microsoft appeal of a jury’s US$240-million award for IP infringement of the Toronto company
Samsung notebooks enter the Canadian channel
Looking to leverage its brand, Samsung has launched six SMB-focused notebook models into the Canadian channel, as well as a 3G-enabled netbook
Apple launches the iPad
Months of buzz are manifested in the launch of Apple’s much-hyped tablet
How New Brunswick got smart with IT
The Intelligent Community Forum named two New Brunswick cities among the seven most intelligent communities in the world. Learn why Fredericton and Moncton are leaders in the new economy
PayPal fixes shipping snafu, but will it be enough for the channel?
The payment company’s survey shows unexpected shipping charges lead to shopping cart abandonment at online stores. Plus, what leads to buy-button anxiety
Fujitsu’s new LifeBook N7010 laptop
The 16-inch widescreen notebook also features a four-inch touch-screen display
Why the Cisco i-Prize is so powerful
Cisco hopes a European trio’s smart grid idea to reduce power consumption will be a billion-dollar business opportunity
Rent video conferencing rooms by the hour
If $300K is too steep for TelePresence, Taj Hotels will be opening up public suites with the Cisco video gear. Find out where else it’s available
Cisco contest leads to power saving solution
New solution identified as a billion-dollar business opportunity
Citrix reveals cloud strategy for the channel
The virtualization contender targets cloud computing service providers with its new C3 package and pricing model
Physical and IT security uniting
Technical solutions are available, but the market is still waiting