Kathleen Lau

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TerreStar leverages mass-market handhelds with satellite launch

The company launches TerreStar-1, a satellite aimed at providing affordable connectivity to users of commercially available handsets. The value proposition for public safety users

Good master data management needs a focus on data

At the MDM Summit in Toronto last Friday, an oil and gas exploration company shared how its engineers have better faith in data. SAS Institute Canada describes the journey that is MDM, and the MDM Institute names vendors who will monopolize the market in 2009

PORTFOLIO: Lenovo ThinkPad T400s light yet powerful

Targeted at mid to large enterprise users, the ThinkPad T400s is meant to be thin and light for portability, yet powerful for usage. A keyboard redesign renders tighter spacing and some keys larger. WITH VIDEO

Knowledge Management is so Web 1.0

Waterloo, Ont.-based enterprise content management vendor Open Text Corp. recently released a social media toolfor corporate workers to collaborate through threaded discussions,communities, wikis, blogs,...

New Symantec service deploys, monitors endpoint tools

The Cupertino, Calif.-based vendor is offering Symantec Managed Endpoint Protection Services to help large enterprises use their endpoint security tools to their fullest capacity. One analyst said Symantec continues to build its service offerings

Open Text unveils social media tool with ECM backend

The Waterloo, Ont.-based enterprise content management vendor furthers its Enterprise 2.0 strategy with a collaboration tool designed to give users Web 2.0 functionality like social search, and CIOs a security and compliance framework. Read about the

Platform Computing takes on private cloud space

Markham, Ont.-based vendor of grid and high-performance computing enters the enterprise private cloud space with the release of Platform ISF, a cloud computing management platform that seeks to make IT resources available through self-service portals. How SAS Institute Inc. is using Platform ISF

U of T SciNet and IBM launch one of fastest supercomputers

The University of Toronto in collaboration with IBM Corp. announced Thursday a supercomputer facility, boasting it to be one of the world

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