Kathleen Lau

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These Macs mean business

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Open source ERP, BI firms take tag-team approach

OpenBravo and Pentaho are offering an alternative to traditional proprietary products that handle enterprise resource planning and business intelligence. Inside the OEM agreement

Google celebrates a decade in business

Search engine mogul Google Inc. will celebrate its tenth anniversary on Sunday Sept. 7. Ten years since its inception, the popular use of ‘Google’...

Open Text to buy Captaris in OCR battle

The content management specialist gains optical character recognition technology by spending US$131-million on a Bellvue, Wash.-based firm. Canadian analysts sum up the impact

Crosscheck Networks targets developers with SOA testing tool

Development teams implementing SOA (services-oriented architecture) can quickly test the quality of their enterprise WSDLs using a scoring system, the Boston, Mass.-based vendor said.Crosscheck...

Open-source group sues Quebec over MS purchase

Montreal-based Facil wants government to take European approach to software purchases.

When generations collide

IT departments will have to strike a balance between mitigating IT risks and appeasing the next generation of IT savvy Canadian professionals who demand a

Microsoft buys European comparison shopping site for $486M

After launching a comparison shopping and search reward site for U.S. users last May, the acquisition of Ciao is a sign that Microsoft's commercial search ambitions extend to Europe

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