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Get ready for Windows 11 with these tips

The Microsoft Windows 11 release date of October 5 is looming, which means serious deployment planning is…

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Get ready for Windows 11 with these tips

The Microsoft Windows 11 release date of October 5 is looming, which means serious deployment planning is…

4 min read

Coffee Briefing, Sept. 21, 2021 – all the tech news; a podcast roundup; and more

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Channel Bytes September 17, 2021 – Microsoft joins OpenInfra Foundation; deepwatch and SentinelOne partner; SD-WAN promise fulfilled; and more

Staying informed is a constant challenge. There’s so much to do, and so little time. But we…

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Google Workspace rolls out updates to simplify hybrid work

This week Google announced updates to Google Workspace to make the switch from remote work to hybrid…

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IBM and Adobe team up to offer free online visual design coursework

IBM has announced it is offering no-cost, online Basic Principles of Design coursework and a digital badge credential in collaboration with Adobe.

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Software Videos

Cisco Live Day 1- IoT and multi-domain integrations

BlackBerry QNX digital cockpit platform unveiled – All Hands on Tech at CES 2019

All Hands on Tech – Google Pixel 3XL full review

Using Apple’s HomePod in Canada

Accept Mastercard card payments with a smartphone app

Mastercard will let you withdraw cash from an ATM with a smartphone

Exploring Nuance’s voice-first AI – All Hands on Tech

Exploring Intel’s autonomous car – All Hands on Tech

Software News

IBM growing partner capacity in portal space

Big Blue sees untapped business opportunity for WebSphere portals, and is developing new mashup and widget technology to help partners tackle the space

Canadian leads SAP through channel transition

Conrad Mandala working to bring more freedom to its base of channel partners

SAP eyes big time distribution deals

Synnex and Tech Data are considered potential partners as SAP looks for more Business One channel capacity

IBM working on Web-based collaboration platform

Blue Spruce hopes to expose the platform to a wider group of customers

Microsoft will float cloud OS this month

New programs would be spread to thousands of PCs running in a cloud-based data center

Microsoft adds incentives to small-business program

Software giant gives SMB customers more ways to earn cash if they buy from channel partners

Cisco Canada makes channel switch

Long time channel veteran Ross Pellizzari leaves Cisco Canada in a cloud of mystery

Channel growth lies in services

The channel’s future lies in services. That was the central message from a session on channel business models at IDC Canada’s annual IDC Directions conference this year.

Channel growth lies in services

Business models such as SaaS are prompting channel partners to develop new practices

VMware refines its channel and pricing

Company creates affiliate program with other vendors to increase partner profitability, while offering free virtualization

Lululemon athletica gets in shape with a SAM solution

Athletic apparel and accessories company to use Microsoft’s System Center Configuration Manager with Buchanan Associates Canada’s help

Web applications are all about the connection

A major frustration with today’s ultra-cool Web apps is, well, that they’re Web apps.

Microsoft makes its software plus services play

While Microsoft is encouraging partners to sell its online services offerings, an analyst warns it could eat into on-premise revenue and margin

PDF the centerpiece of Corel’s WordPerfect X4

New functionalities designed to appeal to the office suite’s core users in the legal and government markets

Envision IT brings MOSS to Canadian hospitals

Microsoft partner embarks on a 15-month pilot project for children who need surgery

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