NetSuite dispels the cloud services myth
Larger solution providers are kicking the cloud tires and the company’s channel chief believe it’s a sign of things to come
EMC adds specialization and margin to Velocity Inventive Program
The new technical architect certification can net partners 10 points of extra margin on registered deals
Nokia and Symbian still lead smartphone market, Gartner says
Plus, mobility and unified communications and Intel’s processor sales
How Buzz, Facebook and Twitter create ‘social insecurity’
Will using Buzz raise your premiums? Welcome to the weird new world of zero privacy
Privacy Commissioner challenges Google Buzz over privacy concerns
Privacy Commissioner of Canada disappointed by lack of consultation with her Office prior to launch of new social network service and seeks clarification related to privacy protections
McGuinty leads trip to Israel and the West Bank to talk Ontario IT
Trade mission will promote Ontario’s innovative life sciences companies, attract investment and strengthen cultural ties
Science and technology sector has growing impact on Saskatchewan economy
Tenants of Saskatchewan’s Innovation Place employ more than 4,700 people and collectively contributed more than $724 million to the provincial economy in 2009
Websense launches Managed Security Service Provider Program
Plus, Acer’s Liquid e phone coming to Rogers and MSI launches GE600 laptop for gamers
SAS pushes for business analytics in Canadian government
Fraud experts at a SAS Institute event in Toronto addressed challenges facing the government when it comes to combatting fraud, and why the “crown jewel” in fraud detection is powerful analytics
Targeting the federal government IT opportunity
As its fiscal year-end approaches, the federal government is focused on streamlining its infrastructure, consolidation and virtualization, and improving service delivery
Why VARs and MSPs should take note of the Google Solutions Marketplace
Plus, Dell’s fourth fiscal quarter results and the cloud infrastructure space
Cisco-HP split may not be too painful for customers
The rivals won’t force users to choose and may offer good deals to switch over, analysts said
Value added YouTube
Avnet On Demand is a TV network of sorts for the channel online
Toshiba Satellite T135D-S1324
Toshiba’s T135D-S1324 is an easily packable laptop ideal for light-duty office, home, and travel use
Analysts disagree on future of iPad in big business
The analysts are divided on the Apple iPad’s place in the enterprise