Cybernomics

Thursday, February 19, 2009 by Julie Urlaub

In two recent posts, “Take the Paperless Challenge” and “Paperless Office Solutions” I suggested ways for businesses to take on the sustainability concept of the 3 R’s (reduce, reuse, recycle) regarding paper.  Now,…

Tue Sep 22, 2009 11:53am EDT

By Jeff Mason and Claudia Parsons

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – Chinese President Hu Jintao announced new goals on Tuesday to slow the growth in his country’s carbon dioxide emissions while U.S. President Barack Obama warned time…

Uptime & Other Issues To Consider

Nothing is perfect. Much as we like to tout the robust hardware and rampant failover measures implemented in data centers, systems go down occasionally. That’s why the industry measures reliability in “nines” rather than making…

Google’s Promised OS Offers Potential & Pitfalls

Google’s announcement of its new Chrome operating system, due to debut in the second half of next year, almost instantly generated controversy and criticism in the technology community. Some industry observers think that Windows…

Haggling Isn’t A Dirty Word, Particularly In A Tight Economy

Budget cuts are common for most IT departments during this “Great Recession,” with more possible in the coming year. Already overworked and understaffed and facing usage demands that don’t seem to…

KATHERINE O’NEILL

EDMONTON — Globe and Mail
Last updated on Monday, Sep. 21, 2009 03:23PM EDT
 

Debt-free Alberta moved ahead on Monday morning with a promise to borrow money to pay for infrastructure projects.

The Progressive Conservative government issued $600-million in provincial…

Go Green with Eco Friendly Promotional Products
By Tal Rahaman
Eco friendly promotional products have become a great way for businesses to go green.

As an increasingly important part of the marketing mix for many companies, distributing eco friendly promotional products to your…

 Karen J. Bannan
Story posted: September 14, 2009 – 9:39 am EDT

Each year, BtoB asks a panel of five Web site design and usability experts to identify 10 of the best b-to-b Web sites out there. Though the medium…

By: Grant Buckler – Network World Canada  (11 Sep 2009)

Instead of having three to four different networking products, small to mid-sized businesses today can get one appliance that provides routing, voice, data, firewall and other security functions.

Monster Mortgage has…

Today’s data center is going through a constant state of flux in an attempt to keep up with current demands. The data landscape grows exponentially, and with that growth comes the need to expand current storage and data center infrastructures.…