Rebecca Reid

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Telus announces consolidation, plans layoffs

After a disappointing second quarter in Ontario and Quebec, Telus Corp. has decided to consolidate its enterprise-focused Client Solutions unit with its small- to medium-sized business-focused Business Solutions group, the company announced recently.

DOJ bad argument blamed for loss to Oracle: Meta Group

A flawed argument by The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) was ultimately responsible for a judge's decision to allow Oracle Corp. to pursue its hostile takeover attempt of rival PeopleSoft Inc., Meta Group Inc. analysts said Tuesday during a conference call with more than 700 listeners.

SUSE adds 2.6 kernel to Linux

Last month at LinuxWorld Expo in San Francisco, Novell Inc. released the latest version of its enterprise Linux product, SUSE Enterprise Linux 9, which now includes the 2.6 Linux kernel.

Sun further integrates Solaris with Hyperion BI apps

Sun Microsystems Inc. and Hyperion Solutions Corp. have joined forces to further integrate Sun's Solaris platform with Hyperion's business intelligence (BI) applications.

Sun adds AMD Opteron to its HP Away program

Sun Microsystems Inc. is employing another tactic in its attempts to lure Hewlett-Packard Co. customers away from their RISC-based HP-UX servers.

Ontario injects nothern e-medicine with $5.7 million

Northern Ontarians are used to traveling long distances to see medical specialists, but high-speed Internet is now bringing doctors north

Alberta Work Comp Board builds 64-bit Linux, DB2 data warehouse

Built its first data warehouse about five years ago but found this legacy system couldn

Ericsson halts Bluetooth builds

The Bluetooth wireless standard was almost orphaned last week when its founding father, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, decided to halt design and development of Bluetooth products for the semiconductor industry.

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