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Mar 21, 2012

IT World Canada: Hosted VC provider now sells virtual ports

(21-Mar-2012) Blue Jeans Network offers the choice of buying concurrent connections or blocks of minutes for its videoconferencing service A provider of hosted videoconferencing services has added the ability to buy connectivity by concurrent connections as well as by blocks of minutes. Blu...

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Mar 13, 2012

Globe & Mail - New Apps Improve iPad's Microsoft Compatibility

(13-Mar-12) As you would expect of an independent technology analyst, Carmi Levy usually carries lots of technology with him when he travels. But on a vacation last year, he decided to lighten his load on a short trip to Quebec City. So he took only an Apple iPad along. Sure enough, before he ...

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Mar 13, 2012

IT World Canada: IBM mainframe automation on a tight budget

(13-Mar-2012) Ottawa-based Exspans Systems Inc. provides ultra-low cost IBM mainframe automation software to those in need A small Canadian company is helping cash-strapped schools, hospitals and public institutions keep their big iron humming. Owning and operating a mainframe has never be...

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Mar 02, 2012

IT World Canada: RSA debuts GRC Consultancy program

(2-March-2012) SAN FRANCISCO -- RSA has launched a new Governance, Risk and Compliance Advisory Service to help businesses of any size in figure out where they need to beef up security or address compliance issues. Mat Allen, senior director of the security and risk management consulting pract...

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Feb 28, 2012

Global Delivery Report: Do Outsourcers "Make-Up" Work?

(28-Feb-2012) A much-overlooked statistic from a report released in the summer of 2011 shows how deep the trust and communication gap can be between a service provider and a customer. Based on an anonymous survey of nearly 500 IT professionals, Lieberman Software found that more than three qua...

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Feb 24, 2012

CDN: Kinder, More partner-friendly Oracle invests in channel

(24-Feb-2012) February saw Oracle Corp. (NASDAQ: ORCL) taking the Valentine's Day spirit to heart by showing partners a little love, with several steps to become more channel-friendly, including a new partner event, a new specialization and more marketing initiatives. Earlier this month, the c...

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Feb 22, 2012

The USA Times: Research in Motion Releases Long Awaited PlayBook Update with Email App Built-In

(22-Feb-2012) Ten months after the release of Research in Motion's (TSX:RIM) first tablet, the device finally has an app to access email. But analysts say it may be too late for the Waterloo, Ont.-based company to make a dent in the tablet market, particularly with a new iPad rumoured to be on...

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Feb 21, 2012

IT Busininess: Autonomy and HP's 10.3 billion reasons to like big data

(21-Feb-2012) Former CEO Léo Apotheker may have left Hewlett-Packard Co. . (NYSE: HPQ), but his US$10.3 billion acquisition of Autonomy remains, and last week at HP's global partner conference, Autonomy founder CEO Mike Lynch gave partners their first taste of what Apotheker was so keen on. Ly...

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Feb 16, 2012

CDN: Meg Whitman brings the swagger back to Hewlett-Packard

(16-Feb-2012) After a tumultuous year for Hewlett-Packard Co. (NYSE: HPQ), new CEO Meg Whitman brought the vendor back to its roots and delivered the messages channel partners wanted to hear in her keynote at the global partner conference Wednesday: HP is proudly a hardware company first and fore...

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