Microsoft updates Azure for modern business
SAN FRANCISCO – Microsoft not only tried to bridge the gap between the desktop workers and modern…
Canadian IaaS market to hit $250M by 2016
According to market research firm IDC Canada, the Canadian Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) market will be worth over $250…
Making it easier to be green
The vendors are talking-up green-friendly technologies, but is anyone listening?
EMC Canada hires new GM
New GM Mike Sharun discusses his three mandates, the Dell partnership, increasing channel sales and how the new Arrow/Skydata arrangement is working out
Oracle hypes Hyperion acquisition
Company vows to create a more comprehensive business intelligence suite, but competitors shrug. However, an industry analyst thinks one of them may be swallowed
Cisco acquires NeoPath
Santa Clara, Calif. – Cisco Systems has a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held NeoPath Networks, a provider…
Sun adds Intel CPUs to its server line
Solaris is named operating system of choice for Xeon platform, which could open new opportunites for channel partners
AMD’s blockbuster bid for ATI
Canada’s most successful chipmaker becomes part of Intel’s biggest rival in a deal worth more than US$5 billion
Linux on the desktop
Has Linux finally reached the point where it can start making serious inroads in corporations?
Xandros to launch partner program here
Xandros will use this month’s Ingram Micro Linux Education Forum to begin pursuing Canadian partners for its new VAR program.
Sun moves to take Java open source
Company offers SOA tools and middleware software to the developer community
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.
BRIC printers
The manufactuer brings out a $149 LaserJet, more colour and all-in-one units aimed at small business
New Mini PC debuts
AOpen has released more powerful versions of its dimunitive Mini PC, hoping rising energy costs will encourage companies to replace power-sucking desktop computers and rack servers with the device.
The high-tech brands people know
Forrester Research has come out with a technology brand scorecard. The results may be suprising