Hashtag Trending – Apple WWDC; Major outages for Google; Doctors battles fake news
News from Apple’s developer conference, major outages reported for YouTube, Google and Snapchat, and doctors rally to stomp out fake news on social media.
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The Reddit recap – Heroics at the bar; Hard lessons; RMM comparisons
CDN is starting a new series called “The Reddit recap” which will highlight the week’s trending posts on the r/msp subreddit. This is the largest MSP-related group on Reddit with nearly 10,000 members. Looking to find a quick answer to your question? This is the place to be.
Intel’s Project Athena sets new guidelines for laptops of the future
At the Intel Corp. Blueprint event held in Santa Clara on May 16th, a panel of key Intel spokespeople detailed the vision set for Project Athena, the next evolution for Ultrabooks and thin-and-light notebooks.
You can teach a very old dog new tricks, says LCBO CIO
While some people were displeased with the subdued rollout of legal cannabis in Ontario due to the last-minute legislation changes and the absence of physical stores – until this April anyway – the decision to focus on cloud, wireless and mobile was intentional, according to the Liquor Control Board of Ontario’s (LCBO) CIO.
Citrix moves beyond VDI, enhances programs for Canadian partners
When many people think of Citrix, VDI comes to mind. Yet today that’s a small part of the company’s business; now the Intelligent Workspace is front and center in the product portfolio, alongside networking and analytics.
IDC Canada Channel Partner Survey needs to hear from you
The Channel Daily News 2019 Channel Partner survey is designed to understand the successes and challenges of selling technology solutions in the Canadian market.
Hashtag Trending – Baltimore held hostage; Google Glass comeback; Google AI bests radiologists
Hackers hold Baltimore for ransom, Google Glass is making a comeback, and Google’s AI improves accuracy of lung cancer diagnosis
Manufacturing spending billions on IoT, but still can’t patch Windows or remember passwords
The manufacturing industry is spending billions of dollars on IoT, but it continues to do a terrible job of securing its connected devices.
Hashtag Trending – Canada’s new digital charter, cybercrime gang busted, Phoenix pay system an expensive fix
Trudeau cracks down on social media, an international cybercrime gang is taken down, and throwing out the…
Lenovo’s channel sales surge after massive apology tour and restructuring
After going back to the drawing board, Lenovo decided the best way to achieve market-share dominance was by combining elements of its data centre and intelligent devices groups.
ServiceNow revamps Global Partner Program with new designations
ServiceNow has turned its partner program upside-down as it continues on its path to become a $10 billion company.
VMware and Microsoft tying the knot the biggest announcement in two years, says Softchoice
The Global Partner Summit at Dell Technologies World was light on major announcements, but partners appeared to be more interested in the opportunities Dell’s refreshed product lineup and new cloud capabilities yield for the future.
SAS Canada celebrates partners at SAS Global Forum
SAS Canada partners had reason to celebrate this week as their successes were lauded at the company’s annual conference, SAS Global Forum.
IDC talks 5G Canadian network plans and consumer use cases
Given that it’s still in the early stages of deployment, carrier plans for 5G networks are still uncertain. ITWC spoke with Lawrence Surtees, IDC’s VP of communication research, to understand what barriers operators are currently facing.
SADA Systems opens Toronto office to provide better support to Canadian clients
In an effort to provide better support for its Canadian clients, SADA Systems, Inc., a Los Angeles-based cloud services firm, opened its first Canadian office in Toronto earlier this month.
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