European GPS satellites in orbit
Wednesday's launch of ViaSat Corp.'sViaSat-1 broadband satellite, which will serve Canada and the U.S., wasn't the only bird put into orbit this week. Today twosatellites in the European Union's...
View ArticlePolycom platform extends Cisco TelePresence support
Organizations running Polycom Inc.'s RealPresence video collaboration platform can connect more easily to calls from Cisco Systems Inc,'s TelePresence devices thanks to a software upgrade. While the...
View ArticleCompTIA updates network exam
The CompTIA IT trade association has issued a new version of its Network+ Certification for network administrators, technicians and installers. The non-profit group said Thursday that the new exam...
View ArticlePolycom gets tighter with Lync
Polycom Inc. has announced a range of ways in which it is increasing the interoperability of its SIP-based endpoints with Microsoft Lync, the company's unified communications platform. Polycom said...
View ArticlePolycom mobile UC app for Xyboard tablet
Polycom Inc. has expanded the availability of itsRealPresence Mobile videoconferencing software to Motorola Mobility's Droid Xyboard tablet. The free download, certified for a number of tablets, allows...
View ArticleNew front for PRTG Network Monitor's mobile face
Paessler AG has released version 9.2 of its PRTG Network Monitor with a few new features. In addition to complete VMware 5 support is a rewrite of the Mobile Web GUI, which is now optimized for...
View ArticleBroadband ranking war continues
Okay readers, it’s time to put some armour on to protect yourself from the slings and arrows being lobbed by two of the country’s biggest telecommunications consultants. In one corner is Montreal-based...
View ArticleSafety inspection solution now on iPad
Toronto's Field ID says its cloud-based safety compliance and inspection management system for checking everything from people to buildingscan now be run on Apple Inc.'s iPad. The Web-based Field ID...
View ArticleRIM buys antenna specialist
Research In Motion is trying to appear as if its keeping a cool head, despite a falling stock and financial analysts sceptical about its strategy. On Thursday an executive quietly announced on a blog...
View ArticleRuggedCom shareholders flock to Siemens
Shareholders of Canadian industrial network equipment maker RuggedCom Inc. have overwhelmingly accepted an offer from Siemens Canada to buy their shares, as recommended by the company's board. In a...
View ArticleCanadian firms shy about mobile marketing: Survey
We're a technology-savvy country, but a research firm suggests that Canadian organizations aren't taking advantage of the opportunities offered by all those smart phones in people's pockets. IDC Canada...
View ArticleRIM appoints new CMO, COO
Research In Motion has finally found a new chief marketing officer. Frank Boulben, who has held senior marketing and sales roles at a number of wireless carriers including Vodafone and Orange, was...
View ArticleA plea to improve digital literacy
It’s the first week of June, and that means that once again communications executives from across the country have gathered in Toronto for the annual Canadian Telecom Summit (#cts12). Organized by...
View ArticleQuebec student learns the hard way at Cisco Live
SAN DIEGO – Not everyonehere at the Cisco Live conference came to learn networking at a seminar. Some, like Quebec’s Guillaume St-Georges, came to learn by putting the wireless network together that...
View ArticleThoughts from Chairman Chambers
SAN DIEGO – Cisco Systems Inc. chairman and CEO John Chambers and Canadian-born VP of global sales Rob Lloyd spent 90 minutes with the international press Tuesday at the Cisco Live conference, fielding...
View ArticlePredictions 2013 Part 1: Make-or-break for wireless
Every December most reporters across Canada engage in a vicious and gut-wrenching ritual: Looking backwards at the last 12 months so they can predict events of the next 12.My track record on this has...
View ArticlePredictions 2013 Part 2: RIM
Every December most reporters across Canada engage in a vicious and gut-wrenching ritual: Looking backwards at the last 12 months so they can predict events of the next 12.My track record on this has...
View ArticlePredictions 2013 Part 3: SDN, slowly
Every December most reporters across Canada engage in a vicious and gut-wrenching ritual: Looking backwards at the last 12 months so they can predict events of the next 12.My track record on this has...
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