Apotheker as HP CEO: smart or stupid move?
One analyst thinks the appointment of the ex-SAP-CEO to Hewlett-Packard could either spell success for the company’s pitiful software business, or it could prove to be a dumb decision by the board
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Samsung drops developer support for Symbian
The company hasn't announced a Symbian-based smart phone since February 2009. Analysts call for Nokia to take control of the platform
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3rd-party tools lacking for enterprise Android
Google has added many useful features in Android version 2.2, but it still isn't enough to satisfy all enterprises. What’s needed
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VIDEO: ComputerWorld Canada This Week
This week we compile our fave video clips: Bit Defender’s Catalin Cosoi on online threats, JobServe’s Josh Flower on iPhone apps for job hunting, and a tour of Corus Entertainment’s swanky new office building with bio wall and spiral slide
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LTE leap suits a small carrier, says MetroPCS
The U.S. carrier wanted to make sure it could get the attention of infrastructure and device vendors before more established mobile operators stole the stage.
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'Crowd wisdom' for enterprise security
Symantec plans to bring its reputation-based security service to the enterprise market next year. What stands it apart from traditional fingerprinting models
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HP picks former SAP chief Apotheker as new CEO
The former CEO of German software vendor SAP Leo Apotheker's appointment is effective Nov. 1
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New Cdn strategy for low-profile networking company
Allied Telesis is rounding up more system integrators and solution providers to push its little-known routers and switches
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‘Set it and forget it’ desktop optimization
Toronto data centre optimization firm Lanamark releases an update to its hosted capacity management suite
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SAP puts mobile CRM on BlackBerry
SAP/Sybase has made its customer relationship management software available for Research in Motion’s BlackBerry. A recent Sybase study illustrates business users’ hunger for smart phone capabilities on the job
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Five reasons legislation to limit outsourcing is bad
With U.S. Congress focusing on mid-term election campaigns, outsourcing is a hot topic. Outsourcers can adapt to laws looking to cut H-1B use; trade and exports are key economic issues for state, federal leaders
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SQL Server 2008 gets SharePoint integration
Microsoft released the second service pack for SQL Server 2008 this week, with support for up to 15,000 database partitions, updates to reporting and management tools, and integration with SharePoint 2010
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How to recruit and hire Millenial tech workers
Millennials are loosely defined as those born after 1980, who hit their 20s in 2000, and although they currently make up only a small portion of the workforce, they may bring big changes
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IT jobs: Foreign workers need not apply
While American tech workers confront one of the worst job markets in the history of their profession, foreign workers face even greater challenges finding employment
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Mobile Innovation Week 2010: compiled coverage
Our coverage of the second annual Mobile Innovation Week in Toronto, a week-long series of conferences and events focused on everything mobile
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Help Wanted: IT director at Selkirk College
Check out this week's roundup of five hot career opportunities on our employment portal, Jobs.ITWorldCanada.com, including openings at Cineplex Entertainment and Barrett Xplore
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IT leader focuses on people skills at MBA boot camp
Enbridge's Mark Thompson looks back on his experience at Queen's School of Business and how a three-week crash course gave him the "total immersion" he needed to become more successful
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KPMG broadens IT management services with IT/Net
The professional services firm snaps up a Canadian company to bolster its IT advisory services in Ottawa. An Info-Tech Research analyst explains the potential pros and cons for IT/Net employees
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Avaya, Skype to offer low-cost calling
Partnership will help Avaya and Skype business users connect with presence technology, instant messaging, voice and videoconferencing
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Microsoft issues emergency patch for Windows Web bug
Experts applaud the move to deliver fix via manual download, not Windows Update. The fix addresses a vulnerability in ASP.Net's encryption
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Cyber Storm III simulates large-scale attack
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security hosts its third major cyberincident exercise, with the focus on increasingly sophisticated attacks
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Virtualization to supercharge new tablets, smart phones
Multicore chips, faster processors could bring powerful cloud applications and multiple OSes to tablets, phones. Insight from Linley Gwennap, founder and principal analyst at The Linley Group,
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Google to let Apps admins disable ‘conversation’ mode
Google acknowledges that, even after many years of using Gmail, some users prefer the traditional inbox listing view. There’s now a choice
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Chile aims for high-end offshore outsourcing
A small population limits the country to playing only in niche markets but Chile aims to change that by partnering with other Latin American countries
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AOL buys TechCrunch and 5min Media
The acquisitions are meant to boost AOL's content offerings. The moves are in line with AOL CEO Tim Armstrong's strategy of turning AOL into a massive provider of original content as a way to boost user engagement and advertising sales
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United States IPv6 plan called a 'game changer'
Internet policy makers and industry leaders are hailing the Obama Administration's planto upgrade all federal Web sites and e-government services over the next two years to support IPv6
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White House issues IPv6 directive
CIO Vivek Kundra has issued a directive requiring all U.S. government agencies to upgrade their public-facing Web sites and services by Sept. 30, 2012 to support IPv6, the long-anticipated upgrade to the Internet's main communications protocol
Read More ...
Apotheker as HP CEO: smart or stupid move?
One analyst thinks the appointment of the ex-SAP-CEO to Hewlett-Packard could either spell success for the company’s pitiful software business, or it could prove to be a dumb decision by the board
Read More ...
Samsung drops developer support for Symbian
The company hasn't announced a Symbian-based smart phone since February 2009. Analysts call for Nokia to take control of the platform
Read More ...
3rd-party tools lacking for enterprise Android
Google has added many useful features in Android version 2.2, but it still isn't enough to satisfy all enterprises. What’s needed
Read More ...
VIDEO: ComputerWorld Canada This Week
This week we compile our fave video clips: Bit Defender’s Catalin Cosoi on online threats, JobServe’s Josh Flower on iPhone apps for job hunting, and a tour of Corus Entertainment’s swanky new office building with bio wall and spiral slide
Read More ...
LTE leap suits a small carrier, says MetroPCS
The U.S. carrier wanted to make sure it could get the attention of infrastructure and device vendors before more established mobile operators stole the stage.
Read More ...
'Crowd wisdom' for enterprise security
Symantec plans to bring its reputation-based security service to the enterprise market next year. What stands it apart from traditional fingerprinting models
Read More ...
HP picks former SAP chief Apotheker as new CEO
The former CEO of German software vendor SAP Leo Apotheker's appointment is effective Nov. 1
Read More ...
New Cdn strategy for low-profile networking company
Allied Telesis is rounding up more system integrators and solution providers to push its little-known routers and switches
Read More ...
‘Set it and forget it’ desktop optimization
Toronto data centre optimization firm Lanamark releases an update to its hosted capacity management suite
Read More ...
SAP puts mobile CRM on BlackBerry
SAP/Sybase has made its customer relationship management software available for Research in Motion’s BlackBerry. A recent Sybase study illustrates business users’ hunger for smart phone capabilities on the job
Read More ...
Five reasons legislation to limit outsourcing is bad
With U.S. Congress focusing on mid-term election campaigns, outsourcing is a hot topic. Outsourcers can adapt to laws looking to cut H-1B use; trade and exports are key economic issues for state, federal leaders
Read More ...
SQL Server 2008 gets SharePoint integration
Microsoft released the second service pack for SQL Server 2008 this week, with support for up to 15,000 database partitions, updates to reporting and management tools, and integration with SharePoint 2010
Read More ...
How to recruit and hire Millenial tech workers
Millennials are loosely defined as those born after 1980, who hit their 20s in 2000, and although they currently make up only a small portion of the workforce, they may bring big changes
Read More ...
IT jobs: Foreign workers need not apply
While American tech workers confront one of the worst job markets in the history of their profession, foreign workers face even greater challenges finding employment
Read More ...
Mobile Innovation Week 2010: compiled coverage
Our coverage of the second annual Mobile Innovation Week in Toronto, a week-long series of conferences and events focused on everything mobile
Read More ...
Help Wanted: IT director at Selkirk College
Check out this week's roundup of five hot career opportunities on our employment portal, Jobs.ITWorldCanada.com, including openings at Cineplex Entertainment and Barrett Xplore
Read More ...
IT leader focuses on people skills at MBA boot camp
Enbridge's Mark Thompson looks back on his experience at Queen's School of Business and how a three-week crash course gave him the "total immersion" he needed to become more successful
Read More ...
KPMG broadens IT management services with IT/Net
The professional services firm snaps up a Canadian company to bolster its IT advisory services in Ottawa. An Info-Tech Research analyst explains the potential pros and cons for IT/Net employees
Read More ...
Avaya, Skype to offer low-cost calling
Partnership will help Avaya and Skype business users connect with presence technology, instant messaging, voice and videoconferencing
Read More ...
Microsoft issues emergency patch for Windows Web bug
Experts applaud the move to deliver fix via manual download, not Windows Update. The fix addresses a vulnerability in ASP.Net's encryption
Read More ...
Cyber Storm III simulates large-scale attack
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security hosts its third major cyberincident exercise, with the focus on increasingly sophisticated attacks
Read More ...
Virtualization to supercharge new tablets, smart phones
Multicore chips, faster processors could bring powerful cloud applications and multiple OSes to tablets, phones. Insight from Linley Gwennap, founder and principal analyst at The Linley Group,
Read More ...
Google to let Apps admins disable ‘conversation’ mode
Google acknowledges that, even after many years of using Gmail, some users prefer the traditional inbox listing view. There’s now a choice
Read More ...
Chile aims for high-end offshore outsourcing
A small population limits the country to playing only in niche markets but Chile aims to change that by partnering with other Latin American countries
Read More ...
AOL buys TechCrunch and 5min Media
The acquisitions are meant to boost AOL's content offerings. The moves are in line with AOL CEO Tim Armstrong's strategy of turning AOL into a massive provider of original content as a way to boost user engagement and advertising sales
Read More ...
United States IPv6 plan called a 'game changer'
Internet policy makers and industry leaders are hailing the Obama Administration's planto upgrade all federal Web sites and e-government services over the next two years to support IPv6
Read More ...
White House issues IPv6 directive
CIO Vivek Kundra has issued a directive requiring all U.S. government agencies to upgrade their public-facing Web sites and services by Sept. 30, 2012 to support IPv6, the long-anticipated upgrade to the Internet's main communications protocol
Read More ...
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