Howard Solomon

Currently a freelance writer, I'm the former editor of ITWorldCanada.com and Computing Canada. An IT journalist since 1997, I've written for several of ITWC's sister publications including ITBusiness.ca and Computer Dealer News. Before that I was a staff reporter at the Calgary Herald and the Brampton (Ont.) Daily Times. I can be reached at hsolomon [@] soloreporter.com

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WinServer 2008 to offer network admin aids, MS says

But it will be several months before Microsoft finalizes it Hyper-V virtualization tool

CloudShield, IBM focus on deep packet inspection

DPI can help providers keep tabs on quality of service issues and threatening traffic while balancing competing demands for network bandwidth, an exec says. Telus is an early adopter

Mitel unlikely to be a service provider here, says CEO

CEO Don Smith is discussing what services from its new acquisition to bring north with his resellers to make sure they

Mobile WiMAX on the way

No more certification tests delays, promises WiMAX Forum official

Quebec SMBs can accelerate to 50 Mbps on Web

Videotron has begun to deploy the fastest city-wide Internet connectivity in North America.

U of T investigating possibilities of self-powered large scale networks

Researchers partnering with Motorola in a five-year quest to create a sensor network that can run by itself yet span great distances.

HP fleshes out ProCurve edge switch line

The 2610 models can connect wireless access points, video cameras and desktop PCs. The sFlow technology tracks the spread of viruses.

Virtualization boosts security threat

As IT managers increasingly turn to virtualization to reduce the number of servers they have to deal with, they may unknowingly also be increasing their security problems

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