File infectors more prevalent than mass viruses, says BitDefender
Figures from last month suggest change in malware
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Hike tuition fees to help pay for superior Canadian higher ed, says CGI head
There’s an IT manpower crisis that has to be faced, according to Michael Roach, who urged the industry to go into high schools to trumpet computer science and government to create schools of excellence
Fortiva looking for one more Canadian platinum partner
After signing Bell, e-mail archiving service has found half the number of resellers it wants here
StoreVault comes to Canada
Ten months after debuting in the U.S., Network Appliance brings its SMB product north to be distributed by Tech Data. A company executive explains its aggressive channel plans
Ontrack take second stab at channel
Revamps partner program for Exchange recovery software after initial tepid response
Nortel outlines new strategy for unified data communications
New routing switch, application accelerator part of program to add simple solutions to existing enterprise network
Aruba chooses Westcon to distribute in North America
Specialty distributor says it will concentrate on smaller VARs with few networking vendors
Nortel adds to SMB offerings
Nortel Networks will release telephony solutions next month focused at companies of up to 50 workers.
Avocent adds capabilities to DSView 3
Through links to LANDesk Server Manager, DSView will be able to remotely manage data centres better. An industry analyst says this is a first step to making remote server management a more strategic IT resource
A gold-plated system builder
This company found a niche building luxury PCs from exotic wood
BenQ to split company
BenQ Corp. plans to spin off its BenQ brand name business and change the corporate identity of the Taiwan-based company
Video security firm looks to add VARs to its channel partners
WiLife is in Canada this week finding system integrators to carry its Pro line
BitDefender chooses Ingram for Canadian distribution
AV software maker deals through Tech Data in U.S., but makes a change here
No lightweight
Nikon’s D80 isn’t heavy for a DSLR, making it ideal for carrying around
CMI picks up e-mail security appliance
After trying to service Canadian VARs from the U.S., an Israeli manufacturer choses a niche distributor to get its products out here