Mobile CRM users favour BlackBerry over iPhone: Maximizer
The CRM solution provider has updated its mobile platform to give more information and tools to BlackBerry users
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.
IT in Northern British Columbia carries its own challenges
Solution provider ITnorth.ca faced unique challenges bringing a world class IT infrastructure to a Northern BC municipality
Tech Data Canada’s Rick Reid sees slowing volumes in the next quarter
The distributor’s layoff of 30-40 people is a move to align with an anticipated slowdown in business
Toshiba’s Regza 42XV545U 42″ LCD television
This big screen Toshiba television offers a beautiful picture and lots of inputs, but changing the channel was a major challenge
Tech Data Canada confirms layoffs
Unspecified number of layoffs hit Tech Data Canada one month after reporting disappointing financial results
SHI is bullish on the Canadian market
The global procurement outsourcing company and solution provider has opened four Canadian offices, and is growing strong
Video: BMW design expertise influences HP’s new Z Series workstations
HP tapped the design studios of the German auto manufacturer to help it re-imagine its new workstation line
Video: Ontario’s e-waste recycling fees and the channel
What will the Ontario government’s new electronics recycling program mean for the channel? We ask the OES and the analysts in this CDN video report
Video: The animators behind Monsters vs. Aliens had an HP assist
Customers as varied as the animators at Dreamworks, the engineers at the Renault F1 race team and the rocket scientists at SpaceX comment on their use of HP’s workstation technology
It’s no April Fools’: Ontario electronics recycling fees launch today
Ready or not, as of today Ontario’s Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment program is in force
Video: HP launches Xeon powered
New Z Series will enable productivity gains that cover the purchase cost in months, HP claims
Someone finally makes money from Twitter
Plus, a peak inside an ITIL extravaganza and seven questions on unified communications
VARs frustrated with roll-out of Ontario recycling program
Resellers may need to renegotiate existing contracts, and could face fee-free competition from Web-only competitors
HP fires broadside at Cisco’s “Hotel California” unified computing strategy
The once and future Cisco integration partner outlines why HP’s Adaptive Infrastructure is the better play
New Westcon president has credit facilities to spare
The distributor’s new boss is promising continued investment in Canada and a focus on driving liquidity in the channel