Web-hosting, database creation and management and Internet safety awareness programs are just some of the plans of several of the 13 lucky community-based organizations in Ontario notified Wednesday that they would be receiving grants from Bell Canada to help fund some of their IT projects.
The University of Alberta, Sun Microsystems Inc. and Alberta Innovation and Science on Monday announced they are working together to establish the Center of Excellence in Integrated NanoTools, a research centre the university hopes will make it a world leader in nanotechnology.
In the past, the benefits of grid computing have mainly been reaped by academic and research institutions, however IBM Ltd. announced Monday the availability of its new grid computing solutions to help companies in other sectors maximize their computing processing power.
In a bid to enter the Linux-based server market, Fujitsu Ltd. on Friday announced a partnership with Intel Corp. to develop high-end Linux servers based on Intel