Bell Canada and McAfee Inc. have partnered to offer small and mid-sized businesses a cloud-based, complete PC security service, the companies announced this week.Bell Internet Protect is a monthly subscription service available to
Google announced that it is implementing two-factor authentication for Google Apps to improve security. The introduction of more stringent authentication controls removes one of the hurdles for businesses to embrace Google Apps and
"Syncing to the cloud" may sound like marketing-speak, but it's actually a convenient thing to do: Upload your important files to an online server and access them from any of your other computers
CA Technologies is releasing software that will include a social networking feature that will involve non-IT staff in the evaluation of cloud computing services, say company executives.The newly renamed Islandia, NY-based software firm
Panda Security has announced the general availability of Panda Cloud Internet Protection (PCIP). Adding a new element to its cloud-based security offering makes Panda the first vendor to provide entirely cloud-based protection for
Greg Taylor would rather think about beer than about managing an IT department. It's a good thing he's the co-founder of Steam Whistle Brewing, Canada's largest micro-brewery located in downtown Toronto. Since seeding
Have you ever been in a situation where you wish you could just reach up and pluck a file from your computer out of thin air?Maybe you're telecommuting and suddenly discover a critical
Every day you probably run your hands across various different keyboards, touchpads, and plastic buttons. But working with so many different devices poses some challenges. The hard part is getting the various products
In the world of computer technology, we're used to systems loaded with either a Mac OS or a Windows OS. What will Google's newfangled, Linux-kerneled Chrome OS bring to the table?Luckily, we can
Security startup Dasient debuts Tuesday with a cloud-based service designed to detect malware on Web sites and quarantine it away from visitors prior to it being removed.Dasient's three co-founders include two former Google
As a result, software as a service is becoming a more viable option for SMBs.Microsoft Canada is rolling out its Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS), part of Microsoft Online Services, which is a
When Amazon's Elastic Cloud was in its infancy, the only management tools available were a set of Java-based command-line applications. The set was comprehensive: You had complete control over and access to Amazon
It is still early in the year, but cloud computing already is shaping up as a key trend for 2009.At SoftwareAG's Cloud Computing Innovation Day in Santa Clara, Calif., on Tuesday, executives from
Microsoft's plan to release Office Web Application along with the next boxed version of its popular productivity software suite will have a huge impact on the software-as-a-service market, an analyst says.The Redmond-based software
