Canadian IT spend under pressure
Forrester Research predicts slight dip in growth curve due to competing economic forces
Reflecting on project planning problems
Part two of a three-part series of articles on learning hard lessons from a personal installation
Vendor lauds open source PBXs
However, analyst cautions support may be lacking
Intel unleashes vPRO platform
Intel will offer the first samples of vPro, a platform for business PC customers, before the end of this quarter, building more management tools, virtualization and energy efficiency features into its desktop processors and chipsets.
Venator’s new venture
CompTIA boss talks about how companies are unaware of the hidden costs of outsourcing and the growth of RFID certification
Cisco and Microsoft form united SMB front
Cisco and Microsoft are extending their strategic alliance into the SMB space by integrating customer relationship management solutions that Cisco says will not only create incremental brand awareness in the market but provide leads and wins for the channel.
EMC builds Smarts
Managing data and securing information are major elements in the product announcements made at the EMC Technology Summit
VAR Bits-Primera partners with BlueStar
Plymouth, MN – Primera Technology has appointed BlueStar to be an authorized distributor of its LX810 colour…
The doors are still open
Windows is increasing its presence in servers, but it’s a long way from becoming the sole operating system in data centres. Linux is pushing its way up, Unix refuses to be sidelined and even Apple has a play
The challenge of software on demand
Channel needs to look at how to respond to this increasingly popular model
Distributors hold key to SMB market
Resellers can influence SMB purchasing, but it is the distributors who keep them informed
Sun boss a straight shooter
Scott McNealy may have battled Microsoft for 20 years, but never took himself seriously
Scott McNealy passes Sun torch
Company co-founder to retain chairman’s role after running Sun Microsystems for more than 20 years. Jonathan Schwartz will now plan company’s next fiscal year
KVM manufacturer to buy LanDesk
Avocent has offered to purchase the company for US$416 million, giving it access to IT administration software
Microsoft’s Team approach
NSERC becomes early adopter of new server