Cybernomics

The 3rd Think Green Alliance Breakfast on Wednesday, February 25th was a great success. We were able to have such participants as Ontario Sustainabile Energy Association, iRecycle Computers, Toronto Region Research Alliance, CSR Corporation, Cybernomics and Zerofootprint.

Thanks to everyone who…

Know The Benefits & Risks Of Bumping Up The Heat

There’s still no answer to the debate over the right temperature for a data center. There are only degrees of “it depends.”

Why is that? You may be asking: “Hasn’t ASHRAE (American…

Dueling XML-Based Standards Aim To Replace Proprietary Office File Formats

Openness and standardization are hallmarks of the Internet age, having rightly achieved exalted status among IT leaders. The Web wouldn’t exist without such standards and the open, democratic process under which…

TORONTO (Reuters) - When Nortel Networks Corp (NT.TO) reports its quarterly results on Monday, the focus is likely to fall on the top line as investors look to see how well sales at the ailing telecom equipment maker are holding…

TORONTO — Nortel Networks (TSX:NT) is laying off another 3,200 employees worldwide, or more than 10 per cent of its global workforce, in an ongoing effort to restructure its operations while under court protection.

Analysts weren’t optimistic, however, with some saying…

Product recalls are all over the news these days, with manufacturers and retailers under governmental scrutiny as they try to manage product tracking, label compliance, testing &certification, and recall notification.

Proposed legislation intended to better manage recalls would directly impact several…

The company’s Virtual Datacentre Operating System will include vShield to help define different security policies for different systems. Info-Tech’s John Sloan offers his take on the vCloud initiative

VMware Inc. announced its vShield security technology and other details of its vCloud…

Two years ago, business growth strained all facets of the New York City-based Visual Trading Systems’ IT infrastructure. The SMB, which provides IT services to companies involved in foreign exchange, experienced increased storage demands but couldn’t automatically use excess capacity…

More than a little corporate pride can be heard in Daniel Gagne’s voice as it comes down the line from his Montreal office at Bell Canada.

He earnestly rattles off the telecommunications provider’s notable achievements: Nearly 500,000 cellphones diverted from landfills…

For years, the information technology sector has been focused on one goal: Delivering fast and reliable technology. Now it’s caught between the demands of a new breed of electronics and the need to reduce energy consumption. When the electricity tab…