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Hashtag Trending – iPhone X too expensive and fragile? Microsoft teams up with Qualcomm, Amazon lands on Apple TV

The iPhone X may be too expensive and too fragile, Microsoft is teaming up with Qualcomm, and Amazon Prime Video lands on Apple TV.

Hashtag Trending – Few Canadian tech CEOs are women, early iPhone X release

A new report says that just five per cent of Canadian tech companies have women CEOs, Apple says that the iPhone X release was originally planned for 2018, and Microsoft is doing backflips in order to find ways to stick a 3.5 mm headphone jack into less than 3.5 mm of space.

Hashtag Trending – Russia reached 126M Facebook users, Shopify CEO responds to pundit’s claims

Facebook reveals just how many Americans were reached by Russian content during last year’s U.S. election. Bell and Virgin are already shipping unlocked iPhone X-es. And Shopify CEO Tobias Lutke responds to a short seller’s allegation that his company makes most of its money by essentially operating a pyramid scheme. From Facebook: The social media…

Hashtag Trending – Siri’s secrets, new Google Calendar, robot defeated by giant chainsaw

Apple’s telling secrets about the machine learning behind Siri. Google Calendar gets updated, maybe the first since 2005. And giant robot battles are apparently a real thing now.

Stand up & stand out! 12 Ways to get prospects to call you back

No matter how persuasive, compelling or brilliant you may be, it's difficult to build a relationship with a prospect if you can't get them...

Hashtag Trending – Russia vetted HPE’s Pentagon software, Canadian Space Agency to help build moon orbital outpost

HP Enterprise allowed a Russian defense agency to review its software used by the Pentagon, the Canadian Space Agency aims for the moon, and an update on the NetApp conference in Las Vegas after the mass shooting.

Hashtag Trending – Apple iPhone X, Watch Series 3, TV 4K

Let’s not kid ourselves, an Apple launch event means that Apple products are dominating social media right now. So let’s dive in on the iPhone X, the Apple Watch LTE, and Apple TV 4K.

Hashtag Trending – Apple iPhone X, Watch Series 3, TV 4K

Let’s not kid ourselves, an Apple launch event means that Apple products are dominating social media right now. So let’s dive in on the iPhone X, the Apple Watch LTE, and Apple TV 4K.

Hashtag Trending – Apple tells the FCC to protect net neutrality, Hurricane Harvey impacts IT customer service operations

Apple is finally taking a side in the war over net neutrality, Hurricane Harvey has impacted IT customer service operations, and Sony is the latest brand to jump aboard the smart speaker train. From Reddit – Apple is finally speaking up about net neutrality. The tech giant took a side yesterday when it filed a…

Mitel acquires Toshiba’s unified communications business

After announcing earlier this year that it is bowing out of the North American telecommunications market, Toshiba is selling various assets and support from...

Huawei to invest $500 million in Ontario, promises 325 new jobs

Chinese network equipment manufacturer Huawei Technologies is increasing its investment in Ontario in hopes that will persuade enterprises to buy its switches and routers. The...

Aruba Networks targets SMBs with new channel program

Network gear vendor Aruba Networks Inc. is lining up a set of new products and a new channel team to help its partners meet...

Ontario telecom firm expands into Western Canada

Fibernetics, a Cambridge, Ont.-based telecommunications company specializing in Internet Protocol (IP) private branch exchange (PBX) technology expanding into Western Canada with the purchase of...

Alcatel sells enterprise unit to Chinese investment firm

Alcatel-Lucent’s Enterprise division has always stood in the shadow of its bigger telecom equipment maker brother. Now control has been passed to China Huaxin, which...

Video: Don’t write Nortel’s obituary just yet

In this video report, IT World Canada editor Shane Schick reports how Nortel Networks can emerge from bankruptcy protection stronger than before

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