Distributor launches BYOD as a service offering for channel partners
Value-added distributor Westcon Group is looking to help partners demystify the bring your own device (BYOD) trend…
A veteran technology and business journalist, Jeff Jedras began his career in technology journalism in the late 1990s, covering the booming (and later busting) Ottawa technology sector for Silicon Valley North and the Ottawa Business Journal, as well as everything from municipal politics to real estate.He later covered the technology scene in Vancouver before joining IT World Canada in Toronto in 2005, covering enterprise IT for ComputerWorld Canada. He would go on to cover the channel as an assistant editor with CDN.His writing has appeared in the Vancouver Sun, the Ottawa Citizen and a wide range of industry trade publications.
New notebooks and printers designed to meet small business needs
The small and medium-sized business (SMB) market is in the cross-hairs of Hewlett-Packard Co. with the release…
Ottawa PC vendor launches dealer demo program
Ottawa-based PC vendor Eurocom Corp. is launching a dealer demo program to help its resellers enter new…
Managed print partner begins national play with two Toronto acquisitions
A managed print powerhouse may be in the making with word Thursday that IDS Canada Markham, Ont.…
Dan Fortin is back for round two as president of IBM Canada
The new head of IBM Canada will be a familiar face to long-time tech observers, with Dan…
Intel’s new subsidiary head leading Canada-first reorganization
While some vendors are choosing increasingly to run their Canadian operations as an adjunct of the U.S.,…
Intel names two executives to succeed Paul Otellini
The long search for Paul Otellini’s successor by microprocessor vendor Intel Corp. has come to an end.…
Microsoft goes to the cloud with Office 365
This won’t be a comprehensive review of Microsoft’s Office 365 Home Premium offering as I’m not a…
The big data war: HiPPOs vs. Geeks
SAN FRANCISCO – How big is big data? According to Andrew McAfee, it’s so big it’s about…
SAS targeting SMB market and considering a channel program
SAN FRANCISCO – While business intelligence and data analytics vendor SAS Institute is primarily focused on the…
New leader takes the helm at Intel Canada
Microprocessor vendor Intel Corp. has new leadership in Canada with the announcement Monday that Graham Palmer has…
Microsoft may bring back Windows Start Button: reports
Since the launch of Windows 8, the outcry from users and critics has been deafening: bring back…
Distributor Avnet plans spending cuts after 41 per cent income drop
Phoenix-based distributor Avnet Inc. is planning US$40 million in cuts after reporting a sharp 41.6 per cent…
Solution provider expands into PEI, seeks local talent
Contax, a Toronto-based SAP partner with offices in Montreal, Chicago and Davenport, Iowa, is adding one more…
The top solution provider in Canada wants to go private
Fresh off reclaiming the top spot on CDN’s Top 100 Solution Providers list for 2012, Softchoice Corp. (TSX:…