Tagged: shortage

New iPad has huge battery, draws long lines on launch day

New iPad has huge battery, draws long lines on launch day

Tom Kaneshige and Jay Alabaster

Published: March 16th, 2012
Hard drive shortage pain won’t end any time soon

Hard drive shortage pain won’t end any time soon

Hard disk drive supply shortages in the wake of Thailand flooding will continue to affect consumers, computer system manufacturers and corporate IT shops into 2013, according to market research firm IDC. "I think

Published on: December 12th, 2011 Lucas Mearian
iPhone launch will “boost” Canada’s wireless services market

iPhone launch will “boost” Canada’s wireless services market

When Rogers Communications Inc. makes the Apple iPhone available in Canada later this year, the telecom firm is likely offer up a flat-rate unlimited data plan to customers, industry insiders say. And such

Published on: May 30th, 2008 Brian Jackson
COBOL coders needed again as mainframe projects increase

COBOL coders needed again as mainframe projects increase

While the popularity of client servers and distributed computing seemed to mark the end of the "big iron" age, recent developments indicate mainframes may be around for many more years.Unfortunately the talent needed

Published on: January 24th, 2008 Nestor Arellano
IT skills shortage can be addressed

IT skills shortage can be addressed

There is an IT skills shortage and an anticipated net shortfall in the next six years unless specific measures are taken to address the issue. John Boufford, president of the Canadian Information Processing

Published on: December 7th, 2006 Stephen Ibaraki