HP’s first smartphone in five years will launch next month, but don’t call it a smartphone
You may remember HP’s announcement of its Elite x3 at Mobile World Congress back in February – or…
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Acronis announces Microsoft Azure extension for deeper backup integration
TORONTO – Cloud backup vendor Acronis is making a push into the Canadian channel this week with the…
The “LinkedIn” of the channel wants to connect ISVs and solution providers around the world
While social networks for the masses aside from Facebook and Twitter have largely failed – we’re looking…
A look at 6 major Microsoft partner and CSP enhancements coming this year
TORONTO, ON – A number of partner enhancements are coming out of Microsoft today both for regular and…
Microsoft announces new Windows 10 Enterprise edition for CSP and Surface-as-a-Service
Toronto, ON – Two major announcements are coming out of Microsoft’s Worldwide Partner Conference today around subscription-based…
Microsoft says it has been and continues to be a platform company
Toronto, ON – To Microsoft, the possibilities are only emerging. At Day 1 of the company’s annual Worldwide…
Dropbox seeks managed service providers for its push into the channel
Dropbox has come a long way since debuting as one of the first file hosting and syncing…
Antivirus maker Avast buys rival AVG for $1.3 billion
Security vendor Avast is acquiring fellow antivirus maker AVG, best known for its free consumer products, in…
BlackBerry allegedly making not one, not two, but three more Android devices
BlackBerry just can’t stop, won’t stop. Even as the Canadian smartphone maker begins phasing out its Classic model…
China has, of course, built the world’s next fastest supercomputer
China has beaten its own record with a new supercomputer that exceeds in both speed and efficiency.…
Pure Storage wants to bring SaaS experience to flash ownership
Sometimes, it pays off to be the small guy. At least, that’s what Pure Storage would have…
Acceo rebrands and refocuses on core verticals amidst expansion
Perhaps more than any other company in the Canadian channel, Acceo has been trying to transform itself, with…
Code Mobile is bringing programming to 10,000 kids in over 50 cities across Canada
It sounds like the start of a fun children’s movie. Code Mobile, a van outfitted with tech…
New Canadian startup offers Training-as-a-Service, Cisco CAIP enablement
It seems these days that everyone, including malware creators, are trying to come up with their own…
Microsoft buys LinkedIn for $26 billion, enters the social network business
Microsoft has announced it is buying social media company LinkedIn for more than US$26 billion, making it…