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Future of The Source by Circuit City stores remains cloudy

InterTAN Canada received a number of bids for the sale of the chain Friday, but is keeping mum on the potential suitors

McAfee Internet Security Suite 2009

While there are some useful new features, for protecting your PC there are better alternatives available

CommVault looks to learn from past channel mistakes with Simpana 8

The data management and protection vendor wants to flow 85 per cent of its business through the channel by 2010

Apple’s thoughts on the Palm Pre

Plus, Microsoft's declining Zune revenue stream and cloud computing observations

IBM Canada cutting jobs, vendor confirms

Though Big Blue isn't releasing numbers, there are rumours the cuts might reach 16,000 employees worldwide. Canadian operations aren't being spared, a spokesman confirms

Google Q4 earnings plummet, revenue up 18 per cent

CEO Eric Schmidt expressed optimism that Google will be able to weather the global economic recession

Samsung records Q4 loss, annual profit slumps

South Korea's Samsung Electronics recorded a rare quarterly net loss for the last three months of 2008

AMD reports 33 per cent drop in Q4 revenue

The chipmaker is expecting even lower revenue in the next quarter, with shipment down in all segments

Mytrak Health Systems helps Curves get CurvesSmart

Mississauga, Ont.-based solution provider provided this fitness franchise with a personal computer-based coaching system

Is this a solution to crapware on Windows PCs?

The SmileDock hopes to be the answer for OEMs looking to drive add-on revenue without annoying customers with bloatware

Canada’s IT industry surprised by Intel-Microsoft layoffs

Analysts warn Canadian companies will not be immune to the tightening global demand for IT products and services

Six things Apple needs to do right now

A to-do list that Apple needs to tackle in order to keep its platform thriving

MiniStation TurboUSB portable hard drive 500GB

Shock-resistant shell makes this drive ideal for travel

Why Microsoft isn’t immune from the economic downturn

Plus, Nokia's fourth quarter sales and will Intel release new 320GB solid state drives?

Video: Nortel’s future debated

The editors of CDN and Network World Canada make arguments for and against Nortel's survival

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