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Mar 01, 2010

National Post - Twitter when they tweet

(1-Mar-10) 'Cdn travelbugs," said the public tweet that just flew across the screen. "Anyone used AirCanada's Int'l flight passes? Trying to find out if one direction' can include few days stopover midroute?" A tweet is a message to the world on Twitter, a micro-blogging service that has had p...

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Feb 26, 2010

The Industry Standard - OpenText wants Nstein's core semantic tech:analyst

(26-Feb-10) The planned acquisition of Nstein Technologies Inc. will give Open Text Corp. semantec analytics technologies and a valuable customer base, both of which are quite compelling to the Waterloo, Ont.-based company, said one analyst. "Nstein's core technology with semantec analytics fe...

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Feb 22, 2010

Small Business Computing - How to Save Money on Small Business Technology

(22-Feb-10) Market research firms predict that small businesses in the U.S. will start buying computers, peripherals and network gear again this year. While this might be good news for small business technology vendors, there are others who believe there are valid reasons to hold off on IT hardwa...

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Feb 19, 2010

ITBusiness - Cisco and HP part ways, end partnership

(19-Feb-10) In a move that perhaps seemed inevitable as the one-time strong partners began to butt competitive heads more and more in the data centre, Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: CSCO) and Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) have ended the last vestiges of their partnership. In a video blog, Keith Goodwin,...

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Feb 19, 2010

ITWorld Canada - Cisco to drop HP as certified reseller

(19-Feb-10) Three months after Hewlett Packard Development Company LP announced a friendly merger agreement with 3Com Corp. and a year after Cisco Systems Inc. entered the server space, Cisco said it will not renew HP’s systems integrator contract. San Jose, Calif.-based Cisco made the announc...

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Feb 19, 2010

NetworkWorld - SAS and Accenture form predictive analytics group

(19-Feb-10) SAS Institute Inc. and Accenture Plc. are teaming up to form the Accenture SAS Analytics Group, a joint venture that will develop, implement and manage predictive analytics solutions. The venture is a "first for both companies," according to Accenture. The Accenture SAS Analytics Grou...

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Feb 18, 2010

Toronto SUN - Microsoft, Yahoo! search engine deal approved

(18-Feb-10) Microsoft and Yahoo! say they will move ahead with their joint search engine venture after getting a green light from European and U.S. regulators, though analysts say their union is unlikely to shave much off Google’s dominant market share any time soon. The U.S. Department of Jus...

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Feb 16, 2010

The Industry Standard - Peer 1 unveils flagship data centre in Toronto

(16-Feb-10) Vancouver-based infrastructure services provider Peer 1 is launching its flagship data centre in Toronto later this spring and will be the first of the company's global facilities to offer co-location, managed hosting and dedicated hosting. " Fabio Banducci, president and CEO of Pe...

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Feb 16, 2010

NetworkWorld - Security portfolio tackles complexity with integration

(16-Feb-10) Hewlett-Packard Co.'s new security services portfolio reflects an expansion of its security capabilities for a wide array of partner offerings while providing integration between these services and products to reduce complexity, said the company's chief security strategist for the sec...

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