On the same day that Mitel reported its financial results for its first quarter of fiscal 2011, longtime CEO, Don Smith, announced that he will be leaving his post once Mitel has hired a successor. Smith had this to say about his departure: "It has been a privilege for me to serve with a [...]

Ontario’s undiscovered video game talent might not stay undiscovered for much longer, because The McLuhan Festival of the Future’s Vortex Videogame Conference and Competition could be their ticket to wider exposure and success. Vortex, in its sixth year, will give developers an [...]

The University of Ottawa inaugurated a new state-of-the-art “immersive telepresence room,” today. The new room uses a 16-foot high-definition video wall to create the illusion that conference participants are all in the same room. You can see the system in action in the bilingual [...]

TELUS is rocking the BlackBerry news this week. First they announced that the BlackBerry Torch would be available on September 24th and then today they announced that they are the first Canadian carrier to implement carrier billing for BlackBerry App World. The folks at CrackBerry caught this [...]

Late last week I put together a post that outlined the ongoing saga between Dell and HP and their battle to acquire 3Par, a leading provider of utility storage, a category of highly virtualized and dynamically tiered storage arrays built for public and private cloud computing. Well, it looks as if [...]