Greg Meckbach

At a speech at the Toronto Board of Trade, Ericsson Canada Inc. chief technology officer Dragan Nerandzic said in 20 years, everything with a microprocessor will be connected to a network. Wireless users will want video content, such as updates to weather or sports on their handheld cellular devices, he said, though they will not be watching movies

Forrester Research Inc. published a report by Montreal-based Brownlee Thomas stating Bell Canada Enterprises Inc., Rogers Communications Inc. and Telus Corp. have a stranglehold on the wireless market in Canada. The foreign ownership laws are partly to blame and Thomas offers advice for wireless business users looking for a better deal

Virtual Mitel Communications Director lets administrators route calls using Internet Protocol on Intel Xeon Nehalem servers running VMWare Inc.

Craig Barth, chief technology officer of Devil Mountain Software, has provided numerous comments on Microsoft Corp.'s Windows operating system for more than two years. But it turns out he does not exist, and is none other than Randall Kennedy, a former blogger for Infoworld, which stopped using his blogs when they discovered his double persona

Nortel Networks is down to 534 employees in Canada in its services and corporate groups. It has not said what will happen to the patents. Employees on long term disability will be terminated Dec. 31, 2010 and Nortel has agreed to provide a severance payment fund that would give former employees a maximum of $3,000 each

Bell Canada Enterprises Inc. is running the network for this year