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Globe and Mail: Beware cloud computing's trapdoors
(1-Feb-2012) The toll of cyber crime appears to be rising as criminals become more sophisticated and more focused on financial gain. And while businesses are doing a bit better at protecting themselves, criminals have become better at bypassing the standard security measures, experts say. To c...
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Computer Troubleshooters: The Top 10 Tech Mistakes Small Businesses Make (and how to avoid them) PT 1
(1-Feb-2012) Small businesses typically focus on researching, understanding and managing elements related to their businesses. That’s good business sense, after all. But too few have time to monitor the constant changes in the information technology industry that impact their business. These ...
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IT World Canada: Companies to Watch: a diverse group for 2012
(30-Jan-2012) Ranging from a fast-growing cloud company and a big data challenger to quantum computing and a company taking touchscreen to the next level, CDN's 2012 Companies to Watch are a diverse group. Toronto's Nevex Virtual Technologies, along with Quebec's SherWeb Inc., Oakville, Ont.'s...
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It World Canada: Polar gets $6 million investment in Media Everywhere
(24-Jan-2012) Polar Mobile says new product will provide seamless integration of media across platforms and screens Polar Mobile Group Inc. yesterday announced a $6 million cash infusion from investors into MediaEverywhere, a new product the company says will “transform the media industry.” ...
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IT World Canada: Blackberry users are ready to move on: Study
(20-Jan-2012) In a study of its users, gadget enthusiast site Drippler found that 75 per cent of current Blackberry owners plan to buy something that isn’t a Blackberry to replace their current handset It’s a lot less shocking now when someone proclaims that former Research in Motion Ltd. custom...
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IT World Canada: The myth of 'bulletproof' Linux
(12-Jan-2012) Security consultant: Users who don't run antivirus software on Linux “working in favour of the hackers” Starry-eyed Linux desktop enthusiasts could become passive conduits for malware, security experts warn. From a quick perusal of support forums for the Ubuntu Linux distribu...
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Yahoo! Canada: The risks and rewards of digitalizing your wallet
(11-Jan-2012) At what cost do you value convenience? As the hype around Near Field Communications (NFC) or contactless payments intensifies one technology analyst wonders if we're inching toward a dangerous mobile security situation. Some have suggested paper money is going the way of the squa...
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ComputerWorld: Grow your data center with colocation
(9-Jan-2012) Brian Burch knew the moment had arrived. Two of his data center's key services -- availability and business continuity -- needed fast and dramatic improvement. Design and location limitations meant that his company's existing data center couldn't be upgraded to the levels necessary t...
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IT Business.ca: #2 Newsmakers: Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis of RIM
(5-Jan-2012) Queen Elizabeth once said she suffered an annus horribilis – a year so bad it couldn’t be said in English. Jim Balsillie and Michael Lazaridis, the co-chairmen and co-CEOs of smartphone maker Research In Motion would probably describe 2011 the same way. They are on this year’s ...
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