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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Telus buys Toronto Webcast provider

The carrier buys Fastvibe, which specializes in Webcasting business meetings and events.

Cisco offers Nexus 7000 as data centre challenger

The gear maker's switch, to be run by the new NX-OS operating system, is the first of a series of devices designed to meet the possibilities offered by 10Gigabit Ethernet connectivity and beyond

Juniper jumps in with high performance switches

Its EX switches will run on the same OS as its routers. One partner likes the end-to-end play

HP pushes thin clients for better network speed

Hewlett-Packard believe more IT managers should welcome the opportunities the technology brings to take loads off the network

Nortel brings out more unified communications intro bundles

Company adds four more starter kits, hoping to entice customers looking to dip their toes into UC

Fibre Channel over Ethernet standard “coming along beautifully”

Work on the proposed protocol could come to first vote in June, says committee chair

A flash surprise from EMC

EMC has surprised much of the storage world by announcing that it will soon be selling its top of the line Symmetrix DMX system with solid state flash drives for high performance demands.

TeraGo continues expansion across country

Wireless internet provider now offers service in 40 cities

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