Intel leaps into a new era
Intel jump-started the year by shedding its 15-year-old
Concept PCs
Personal computers and notebooks are breaking ground in style and concept with recent additions from Acer and Lenovo
SGI releases new Altix platform
The latest contender in the high-performance computing arena promises to deliver a scalable, flexible and space-efficient solution in blade server design
Autodesk eyes Wintel computing
Autodesk has been secretly working with Intel and Microsoft to transition its software to multi-core and 64-bit computing said its chief operating officer Carl Bass at the company’s University user conference.
A versatile labeller from Dymo
Desktop label-maker is fun and intelligent way to slap a tag on almost anything
A colourful green printer for the office
Kyocera’s Ecosys FS-C5020N printer may be small, but it proved to be a high-quality desktop-sized workhorse
Maxtor drives into enterprise
Maxtor Corp. is shipping its next-generation SATA II and ATA/133 MaXLine, QuickView and DiamondMax hard drives targeted at enterprise, consumer and desktop marketplaces.
Sun shoots for Galaxy
AMD Opteron-based machines gets some big channel support from EDS Canada, but an industry analyst raises issues of backward compatibily with 32- and 64-bit systems
Listening
Canadian solution provider teams with Nortel Networks to help America’s deaf, hard-of-hearing and speech impaired
HP declares the blade PC is back
Manufacturer re-introduces the concept, this time powered by an AMD64 processor
Xerox print network for games
Vendor to handle one million documents for coaches, athletes for 2007 Canada Winter Games
Intuit launches QuickBooks 2006
Meeting with users has helped Intuit Canada develop the needed features for its latest edition of QuickBooks small business accounting software, according to Gary Meeberg, director of QuickBooks payroll services.
RIM goes ahead with devices amid litigation
Amid ongoing litigation and no settlement with Virginia-based NTP Inc., it’s business as usual at Research In Motion Ltd. as the Waterloo, Ont.-based company launched a new version of its popular BlackBerry device.
Sage accounting for accountants
Sage Software’s first iteration of Simply Accounting will have an edition specifically for accountants.