Cisco’s $100 million global innovation centre comes to Canada
The city of Toronto was selected as the site for Cisco Systems new global innovation centre. The facility…
Brainshark’s John Salamone is Kaspersky’s new North American SMB chief
There’s a new boss for the small and medium-sized business (SMB) segment in North America for Russian…
The mobile revolution has already happened: CDW Canada
We hear a lot of talk about why and how Canadian businesses should go mobile. But according…
Newsmaker #4 Lloyd Bryant, HP Canada
After years of stellar service with HP Canada across a variety of key leadership roles, Lloyd Bryant…
Microsoft recruits partners to focus on verticals with Dynamics AX
ATLANTA – Microsoft‘s partners community got an encouraging signal they remain an integral part of the business…
Cisco’s “Made in Canada” plan offers speed to market
Cisco Canada is implementing a “Made in Canada” configuration plan for its Business Edition 6000 collaboration system…
BlackBerry not worried about Boeing’s self-destructing smartphone
Media reports are calling it a potential BlackBerry killer, but the Waterloo, Ont.-based smartphone manufacturer doesn’t appear…
Newsmaker #5 Bob Elliott, SAP Canada
Change was a constant in 2013 and change was something that SAP Canada embraced throughout the year.…
Security as a service could create a more secure future
SAN FRANCISCO – With all the weekly headlines about new malware, dangerous threats, and unforeseen attack vectors,…
BlackBerry reaffirms commitment to enterprise market, highly regulated industries
While former CEO Thorsten Heins may be gone from BlackBerry, the enterprise-focused strategy he laid out before…
New growth strategies for up-selling
As my most loyal readers and customers know, I’m a huge fan of and believer in retaining…
McAfee launches McAfee Threat Intelligence Exchange
Security vendor McAfee (soon to be known as Intel security) has launched McAfee Threat Intelligence exchange, which…
Turning cloud computing into a security advantage
SAN FRANCISCO – After the warnings about the cloud and its potential threats to security, it seems…
Newsmaker #6 Dan Fortin, IBM Canada
IBM has been making serious investments in Canada in recent years, from research centres to data centres,…
Newsmaker #7 Rick Reid, Tech Data Canada
The only executive to make each CDN Top 25 Newsmaker list since its inception in 2001, Rick…