Despite a financial downturn that's lasted nearly two years, Canadians are still eager to set up their own business, a recent cross-country survey reveals.One in three Canadians are interested in striking out on
Published on: May 6th, 2010 Nestor Arellano @itbusinessca
More and more employees wish their companies would give them Macs. After all, Macs are powerful, sleek-looking machines that also run iTunes and Guitar Hero. Yet Macs at work have their own quirks.
Published on: March 30th, 2010 Tom Kaneshige @itbusinessca
Through its acquisition of Norwegian mobile software firm Trolltech ASA, Nokia will get a firmer grip on the open source mobile application market, telecommunications analysts say.They say Finland-based Nokia Corp. hopes to attract
Published on: January 28th, 2008 Nestor Arellano @itbusinessca
Oracle Corp.'s $8.5 billion purchase of middleware vendor BEA Systems is the last mega merger the IT industry will witness for a long time to come, technology analysts say.The trend of independent tech
Published on: January 17th, 2008 Nestor Arellano @itbusinessca
With the wide variety of laptops available, your lifestyle -- or the person you're shopping for -- should be the starting point in determining what you buy. Do you travel a lot? Ultraportables
Published on: November 17th, 2007 Carla Thornton @itbusinessca
Small and medium-sized businesses in the market for business intelligence (BI) software will benefit from IBM's US$5 billion offer to acquire Cognos Inc., according to industry analysts.Insiders predict there will be "initial turmoil"
Published on: November 13th, 2007 Nestor Arellano @itbusinessca
Margin pressure ultimately sunk NexInnovations.Dave MacDonald, the president and CEO of Softchoice, which acquired nearly all of NexInnovations assets for $10 million, said the company's high costs was the main reason why the
Published on: October 11th, 2007 Paolo Del Nibletto @paolocdn
