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Endpoint security solutions are the true treasure of Carbonite acquisition, says OpenText’s CPO

Following the acquisition of security software solution provider Carbonite in December, OpenText’s presence in the endpoint security…

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Endpoint security solutions are the true treasure of Carbonite acquisition, says OpenText’s CPO

Following the acquisition of security software solution provider Carbonite in December, OpenText’s presence in the endpoint security…

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From Windows 7 to Windows 10: A migration guide

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Windows 7 is dead, but 25% of large businesses in Canada are still running it on desktops, says IDC survey

Experts say there’s a significant opportunity for the channel in the move from Windows 7.

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Say hello to Microsoft’s new Chromium-based browser

Microsoft officially launched its new Edge Chromium browser across both Windows and macOS operating systems this week and is available for download now.

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Insight Partners to acquire data protection company Veeam

Insight Partners, a New York investment firm, today cemented its agreement to acquire Veeam, a Switzerland-based cloud…

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Cisco Live Day 1- IoT and multi-domain integrations

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Accept Mastercard card payments with a smartphone app

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Exploring Intel’s autonomous car – All Hands on Tech

Software News

Vendor has US$115M in free software for MSPs

Ottawa’s N-able expanded its freemium program recently in a push to help its managed service provider partners grow their customer bases

Autodesk adds cloud services for subscription customers

The company says the offerings make the subscription selling model more attractive, but limited storage may limit opportunity for some partners

RIM runs into trademark dispute over BBX name for future OS

A software company claims that the name BBX violates its trademark for a cross-platform development tool

SAP’s largest Business ByDesign engagement inked in Canada

Montreal’s R3D Consulting is implementing ByDesign, and will likely resell it as well

IBM to acquire Toronto-based cloud vendor

Big Blue to acquire Platform Computing to extend reach of technical computing

Larry Ellison gives hook to Marc Benioff at Oracle OpenWorld

Benioff invited people to hear his speech on Wednesday at a San Francisco restaurant

Creative Cloud subscription service launched by Adobe

In a bombastic announcement at Adobe Max in Los Angeles, the company revealed its new strategy for collaboration, Adobe Creative Cloud

SAP boosts partner profits with Build and Sell program

Partners with customized analytic applications based on SAP Business Objects can earn additional revenue reselling it to other SAP partners, who can leverage their vertical expertise

Ellison unveils ‘Exalytics’ in-memory machine

The latest member of Oracle’s family of software-and-hardware systems will target SAP’s HANA platform

JavaOne celebrates the success of enterprise Java

The annual conference schedule also addresses JavaFX and Java support for HTML5

Taking Moneyball tactics to the enterprise

Billy Beane’s success with the Oakland A’s offers a BI analytics lesson to IT execs, analysts say

Sage calming fears about Simply rebranding

The company has been working to reassure partners that the SMB accounting solution will remain a Canadian-made, Canadian-based product line

Windows XP to Windows 8: Don’t go there

With support for XP ending soon, Gartner warns XP enterprises will be cutting it close by waiting for Windows 8

Teradata’s Aster analytic database gets appliance treatment

The platform will be built on top of the same infrastructure as Teradata’s own appliances

Adobe Photoshop Elements 10

In most respects, this is a great consumer-level image editor — but the image organizer should stay on the shelf

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