Tuesday, January 25, 2011

IT News HeadLines (IT World Canada) 24/01/2011


Non-profit hopes to cut printing costs with tablets
ChildNet says accessing documents through mobile devices could reduce the need to print, a significant expense
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Sepaton unveils next-gen private cloud OS
Upgraded OS lets its grid-based S2100-ES2 backup and deduplication appliance back up block or file-based traffic
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IBM rolls out virtual desktop offering
Through its partner program, IBM unveils a virtual desktop offering for small businesses. The VDI package will allow workers to access desktops from a variety of devices, including iPads and thin clients
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Barrett keeps its options open for switching to LTE
In choosing its core network equipment provider, company that will soon launch a fixed wireless WiMax-based service for parts of rural Canada leaves option to shift to LTE
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Gartner slams Cisco's single-vendor network vision
Research company goes after old debate by concluding IT can still significantly reduce costs and simplify the operations by having more than one equipment maker's products
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Software AG injects ‘intelligence’ in new process tool
The Germany-based business process management technology vendor released Process Intelligence for WebMethods BPMS that lets process experts do internal and external process benchmarking. How the tool will change the IT and business user relationship
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SAS to fill 25 new Canadian jobs
The hiring announcement will represent a 10 per cent increase for the SAS Canada team. The Canadian subsidiary currently has 263 employees across eight offices in the country
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RIM to offer BlackBerry client for SharePoint in 2011
The company lays out the technology road map for 2011 that also includes middleware capabilities for enterprise application integration and cloud-based mobile device management
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HP to overhaul board as Hurd fallout continues
Under an HP proposal, four who played roles in the decision to oust CEO Mark Hurd will be replaced
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TelePresence comes to three Manitoba universities
With the help of government funding, Cisco-equipped rooms will help the institutions bridge hundreds of kilometers between them
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Videoconferencing to hit critical mass on mobile
Tablets with video calling capability from the likes of Research in Motion, Cisco and Avaya are what will shoot the videoconferencing market to the next level, said ABI Research. The mobile platform issues that could impede this growth
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Security concerns for smart phones and tablets grow
Hackers and spammers are moving away from targeting PCs but are just getting started when it comes to hacking smart phones
Read More ...

EMC is ‘bolting together’ old storage tech, HP says
HP’s StorageWorks GM David Scott said EMC is simply repacking older architectures as opposed to truly moving the storage industry forward. Find out what else he had to say
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Schmidt steps aside as Google CEO, Page takes over
The search engine giant announces a major shakeup in its executive ranks, with one of its co-founders taking on a more corporate role. The switch will be official in April
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CWC THIS WEEK: The Computer History Museum
VIDEO Storage giant EMC makes a big move, a peek inside the new Computer History Museum, and Deloitte's Duncan Stewart on the impact of social networking on the advertising market
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Non-profit hopes to cut printing costs with tablets
ChildNet says accessing documents through mobile devices could reduce the need to print, a significant expense
Read More ...

Sepaton unveils next-gen private cloud OS
Upgraded OS lets its grid-based S2100-ES2 backup and deduplication appliance back up block or file-based traffic
Read More ...

IBM rolls out virtual desktop offering
Through its partner program, IBM unveils a virtual desktop offering for small businesses. The VDI package will allow workers to access desktops from a variety of devices, including iPads and thin clients
Read More ...

Barrett keeps its options open for switching to LTE
In choosing its core network equipment provider, company that will soon launch a fixed wireless WiMax-based service for parts of rural Canada leaves option to shift to LTE
Read More ...

Gartner slams Cisco's single-vendor network vision
Research company goes after old debate by concluding IT can still significantly reduce costs and simplify the operations by having more than one equipment maker's products
Read More ...

Software AG injects ‘intelligence’ in new process tool
The Germany-based business process management technology vendor released Process Intelligence for WebMethods BPMS that lets process experts do internal and external process benchmarking. How the tool will change the IT and business user relationship
Read More ...

SAS to fill 25 new Canadian jobs
The hiring announcement will represent a 10 per cent increase for the SAS Canada team. The Canadian subsidiary currently has 263 employees across eight offices in the country
Read More ...

RIM to offer BlackBerry client for SharePoint in 2011
The company lays out the technology road map for 2011 that also includes middleware capabilities for enterprise application integration and cloud-based mobile device management
Read More ...

HP to overhaul board as Hurd fallout continues
Under an HP proposal, four who played roles in the decision to oust CEO Mark Hurd will be replaced
Read More ...

TelePresence comes to three Manitoba universities
With the help of government funding, Cisco-equipped rooms will help the institutions bridge hundreds of kilometers between them
Read More ...

Videoconferencing to hit critical mass on mobile
Tablets with video calling capability from the likes of Research in Motion, Cisco and Avaya are what will shoot the videoconferencing market to the next level, said ABI Research. The mobile platform issues that could impede this growth
Read More ...

Security concerns for smart phones and tablets grow
Hackers and spammers are moving away from targeting PCs but are just getting started when it comes to hacking smart phones
Read More ...

EMC is ‘bolting together’ old storage tech, HP says
HP’s StorageWorks GM David Scott said EMC is simply repacking older architectures as opposed to truly moving the storage industry forward. Find out what else he had to say
Read More ...

Schmidt steps aside as Google CEO, Page takes over
The search engine giant announces a major shakeup in its executive ranks, with one of its co-founders taking on a more corporate role. The switch will be official in April
Read More ...

CWC THIS WEEK: The Computer History Museum
VIDEO Storage giant EMC makes a big move, a peek inside the new Computer History Museum, and Deloitte's Duncan Stewart on the impact of social networking on the advertising market
Read More ...

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