BlackBerry kicks off its patent monetization phase by suing Avaya
Avaya’s products are under fire from BlackBerry. The Canadian smartphone maker has filed lawsuits in the US against…
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Our first look at “Skype Preview”, Microsoft’s revamped, Bot-integrated Universal app
Microsoft is trying to expand the functionality of Windows 10 with its new Anniversary Update rolling out…
SAP announces “profit option” for its PartnerEdge Cloud Choice program
SAP has announced the availability of SAP PartnerEdge Cloud Choice “profit option” in a move meant to…
Just what do customers think of Windows 10 a year into its lifespan?
If one thing is true about Windows 10, it’s that there is much to both love and…
Here is who will get the Windows 10 Anniversary Update first – It’s not who you think
It’s August 2, 2016, which means Microsoft’s much-touted Windows 10 Anniversary Update will begin to roll out…
This Ottawa company’s entire IT business is analytics for business efficiency
There are few channel companies with big data and analytics capabilities and fewer still that specialize in…
A Chinese smartphone maker has unveiled devices to compete with Apple’s Macbook Air
Ever heard of Xiaomi? The Chinese smartphone maker, which has seen a meteoric rise in popularity in…
Avnet asks the channel to specialize in a technology, not just a vertical
Specializations have become all the rage in recent years with vendors left and right asking the channel…
BlackBerry unveils DTEK50, its second Android smartphone
As expected, BlackBerry has unveiled its next smartphone, officially named the DTEK50. Now available for pre-order at ShopBlackBerry.com, the DTEK50 will…
Here is where the Office 365 opportunity lies
As of late June, Office 365 has officially been released for half a decade. In that time,…
Europol partners with security vendors on public education on ransomware and decryption tools
Ransomware, it would seem, has grown to a big enough problem that it is forcing international policing…
Nearly one in four pieces of software installed in Canada last year was unlicensed: Report
Ever wonder about the impact of software piracy in an age of Software-as-a-Service? Despite efforts to curb…
French government gives Microsoft 3 months to stop collecting excessive user data
It seems that while privacy concerns for Windows 10 have all but died down, one government is…
Microsoft projected to hit $20 billion cloud revenue target by FY2018
Platform giant Microsoft this week announced its results from fiscal year 2016, earning $5.5 billion in profits…
A quick look at what’s new in the latest version of Ingram Micro’s Odin Service Automation platform
Ingram Micro has unveiled version 7 of its Odin Service Automation platform, one that features a revamped plugin…