April, 2009
Sugar Express Is Aimed at SMBs’ Sweet Tooth
Thursday, April 30th, 2009
Analysts say the newest solution from SugarCRM allows the open-source CRM pioneer to compete directly with Salesforce.com.
Looking to marry open-source technology and the growing demand for cloud computing, Cupertino, Calif.–based open-source CRM pioneer SugarCRM has unveiled a new solution geared…
SaaS Web Security a Cheaper Option, McAfee Says
Thursday, April 30th, 2009
Thu, April 30, 2009 — Santa Clara, Calif.-based security vendor McAfee Inc. released a software-as-a-service Web security tool for protecting a distributed workforce from Web threats, while rendering IT departments fewer upfront costs in light of current budgetary constraints.
Especially in…
5 smart green ways to save money for your business
Thursday, April 30th, 2009
Skeptics suggest an economic crisis will stall sustainable business practices. They cling to the myth that going green costs more money. But many businesses are discovering green habits save big money, especially when it comes to information technology.
The savings are…
U.S. climate talks make progress, with some gaps
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
Tue Apr 28, 2009 6:37pm EDT
By Jeff Mason and Deborah Zabarenko
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S.-hosted climate talks with the world’s biggest greenhouse gas polluters concluded on Tuesday with signs of progress but sizable differences as nations work toward a deal this…
Obama’s New CTO: Big on Green IT
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
In one more signal that Green IT will get a boost from the Obama administration, the newly appointed federal Chief Technology Officer Aneesh Chopra has shown that he’s well aware of the importance of Green IT, and will likely have…
How to cut server, storage costs effectively
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
Research firm suggests money-saving ways to manage those resources
Servers and storage services take up a “significant portion” of most IT department budgets, according to Info-Tech Research Group.
The London-based firm has released a report outlining specific techniques IT managers can use…
Who will cash in on Canada’s love for online video?
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
Many TV shows and movies available online in the U.S. are blocked to users in Canada, but Canadians are still among the most voracious consumers of online video in the world.
Canadian companies could take advantage and cash in or lose…
Skimping on staff training is “risky” for Canadian firms
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
As Canadian firms struggle to contain costs and keep the lights on, employee training is an area hard hit by the financial downturn.
According to surveys by analyst firm Info-Tech Research Group, cutting “discretionary spending” – including staff training…

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