Like many other people Shad Young was concerned about SCO’s actions because Linux is his livelihood. Which is why he created the Canadian Linux Interests Coalition to combat SCO and its controversial claim on open sourcern
Paul Kent may have thought he was entering the lion’s den when he accepted the position of Xwave COO, but instead he looks at the job as an opportunity to reinvigorate his workforce and to strengthen the company bond with Aliant Inc.rn
With major releases of Office System, CRM, Small Business Server, Windows Server 2003 and the opening of a brand new state of the art headquarters, Microsoft Canada’s president had a very eventful year, but that is not the sole reason he is a top newsmakerrn
Several product launches including Panther OS X Server allowed Apple Canada to re-enter non-traditional markets in 2003. Through the VAR recruitment program, Apple Canada’s channel strategy and development manager formed new partnerships with resellers that would have shunned Apple a few years agorn
CGI boss pulled the trigger on the year’s biggest reseller acquisition (Cognicase). But the CEO is steadfast in his goal to be an integration leader in the market placern
Tired of watching sales slip to Dell, Seanix Technologies and Tech Data Canada teamed up to offer resellers quick build-to-order desktop and notebooks PCs.rn
Call him an opportunist if you want, but this chief executive simply likes to keep busy and with a major acquisition that will see his company literally double in size, plus a slew of new product distribution agreements, 2003 will be another hectic year for EMJ’s bossrn
He speaks on everything from PCs to copyright, but this year Doug Cooper made his mark on the industry by giving WiFi a national boost. Through imaginative marketing Canadians are now hunting for wireless hotspots and demanding Centrino-based laptops.rn
When 3Com was looking for an executive to lead the Huawei integration it turned to a Canadian. The promotion has changed his life dramatically, making him cross the globe many times this year.rn
Important to know about history only to help you not make the mistakes of the pastrn
Westcon Canada is looking to beef up its network security portfolio in 2004rn
Hewlett-Packard (Canada) Ltd. has opened a new PC manufacturing facility in Toronto
Flash memory is in short supply, great for consumers not for retailersrn
