Cybernomics

As Twitter grows, marketers see opportunity and Facebook sees competition

Sep 26, 2009 04:30 AM
Chris Sorensen
Business Reporter

Walter Ritchi is no stranger to social networking – particularly Facebook, which he uses to stay in touch with family and friends.

But when it comes…

Info-Tech Research Group uses Nortel’s Communications Server 1000 and is looking for a replacement now that Avaya has announced it wants Nortel’s enterprise assets. But analyst Roberta Fox argues Avaya does not want to alienate Nortel’s current customers

Companies…

There are many pitfalls to watch out for

It can be a juggling act to curb unnecessary costs on additional software licences while ensuring there are enough licences for all users.

IT departments will often procure more seats than they actually require…

When businesses look at IT, high costs often come to mind. However, reducing these costs and establishing proper metrics can turn what is often a large expenditure into a way to boost revenue, which opens a path to higher profit.…

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Ontario expects to cover the total cost and provide “a reasonable rate of return” for investments in green energy projects through decades-long contracts with fixed electricity prices.

The government said it is the first program of its kind in North America.

Solar,…

The light at the end of the tunnel for Advanced Micro Devices Inc. may very well be emanating from Markham, Ont.

Over the past 3½ years, the Sunnyvale, Calif.-based microchip design company has racked up losses totalling more than US$7-billion as…

Following is the prepared text of President Obama’s speech on Tuesday at the United Nations, as released by the White House.

Good morning. I want to thank the Secretary-General for organizing this summit, and all the leaders who are participating. That…

By: Rafael Ruffolo – ComputerWorld Canada  (21 Sep 2009)

Plus, what the deal means for Dell’s push to win more IT services contracts in Canada’s government and health-care industries

Dell Inc. appears to be ramping up its push for…

The remarkable ascendancy of Dell from a one-man college dorm room venture to a powerhouse computer vendor has been well documented.  The world pays close attention to significant announcements such as Dell’s intention to buy Perot Systems, a major…