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Free Microsoft Office 2010 Beta Download

March 8, 2010 - Microsoft is unveiling its new version of Microsoft Office in a free beta download.
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The 20 Weakest Passwords

January 22, 2010 - A California company has found that computer users consistently choose weak passwords, the most common one being 123456.
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A Quartet Holiday

December 23, 2009 - 'Twas the night before Tuesday, and all though the firm, a server was failing (it's warranty past term) ...
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Rob Bracey on BNN

October 16, 2009 - Rob Bracey was recently interviewed on the BNN show After Hours about the cost saving potential of Wireless Wolf.
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Wireless Wolf Article

October 8, 2009 - A new article has been written about Quartet's Wireless Wolf product and how it saves companies money on cell phone costs.
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New Quartet Dating Video!

September 30, 2009 - What if networking with companies was like looking for a romantic match? They're both about compatibility and networking.
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Quartet featured in Videos

September 20, 2009 - Quartet was recently featured in a video series by PostStone. They describe our new approach to videos and how they help us generate leads. Check them out.
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Quartet in Backbone Magazine

June 8, 2009 - Quartet makes another appearance in Backbone Magazine this month. Rob shows how Green IT is about much...
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New Microsoft Software!

June 2, 2009 - Quartet is pleased to be a leading partner in Microsoft's launch of their new business software. It's state of the art!
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Speed Test

June 1, 2009 - A third party website shows us as a leading ISP of the GTA. The millions we invested in equipment really paid off!
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Tax Changes Benefit IT

May 11, 2009 - On January 27, 2009, Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty announced initiatives meant to increase Canada's productivity starting with ...
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Single Sign On extends VoIP - Backbone Magazine

January 15, 2009 - In just one example, the GTAA is realizing benefits beyond voice. The business case for VoIP varies by the application used, call activity patterns, company size and other characteristics," explains Robert Bracey, President of Quartet Service Inc.
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Is the BlackBerry cutting into billable time? - The Globe and Mail

September 3, 2008 - Greg Turnbull loves his BlackBerry. And not because it's sleek, sexy and a status symbol. Mr. Turnbull, the managing partner of McCarthy Tétrault LLP's Alberta practice and a well-respected corporate practitioner in Calgary, doesn't need a tech status symbol. For Mr. Turnbull, as for most lawyers in the developed world, the BlackBerry is the ultimate client service tool. "You are available 24/7. You can be anywhere in the world and satisfy the needs of your clients. I do a lot of international travel, and the BlackBerry is fabulous for that."
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Protesting Cell Phone Rates - CTV News

July 11, 2008 - With mobile devices becoming an integral part of every organization's IT infrastructure and thousands of Canadian consumers speaking out against Wireless carriers, Quartet's Wireless Wolf service protects both the end user and your company!

Wireless Wolf helps Toronto businesses reign in on out-of-control expenditures and also with:

• Vendor and Employee Management
• Enhancing Corporate Governance
• Asset Management

Getting Gouged by Geeks - CBC Marketplace

June 26, 2008 - Their dorky company names and their cute little cars give off an air of friendly, helpful competence. But do the people who make computer house calls actually know what they're doing? As Erica Johnson's hidden-camera investigation reveals, most of the time the answer is "no."
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Get Connected Fairly Act: Liberal bill seeks to abolish cellphone surcharges - CBC News

June 3, 2008 - Liberal MP David McGuinty has introduced a private member's bill in the House of Commons seeking to abolish the system access fee charged by cellphone providers and enact more rights for customers of telecommunications companies in general...
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Mid-market firms need to get more competitive - National Post

February 5, 2008 - Robert Courteau was in New Delhi a few weeks ago. Early into his trip the president and managing director of business application software developer SAP Canada was struck by the hard-driving nature of India's business leaders. "The place reeks of ambition," Mr. Courteau says.
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Cellphone user shocked by charges of $85K - CBC News

December 12, 2007 - A Calgary man is disputing a cellphone bill of nearly $85,000, claiming the phone company failed to tell him using his phone to surf the internet would cost so much....
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Taking VoIP Beyond Talk - Canadian Business

December 5, 2007 - Quartet Service Inc., an information technology outsourcing company, today opened a Unified Communications Laboratory in Toronto.
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Quartet Service Acquires Strategic Telecom Advisors

November 22, 2007 - Quartet Service Inc., a leading information technology outsourcing firm focused on the underserved mid-tier corporate market in the Greater Toronto Area, announces the acquisition of Strategic Telecom Advisors Inc., also known as the Outsourcing Lab.
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Success insurance series: Board models - Profit Magazine

November 1, 2007 - Connie Clerici, CEO of Mississauga, Ont.-based Closing the Gap Healthcare Group, set up her board very carefully three years ago. She recruited six advisors who cover most areas of the health-care industry that matter to her. They meet at least four times a year, but she also calls them individually when she needs input on a particular issue. Clerici uses her advisors as a sounding board on specific issues and for input on strategic direction. They also attend the company’s annual strategic retreat alongside management, although they don’t review financials or performance.
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Toronto reseller nabs NexInnovations' consulting team - IT Business

October 19, 2007 - As the saying goes every cloud has a silver lining. That is what happened to nine former NexInnovations' employees, who were part of the solution provider's consulting team. They were all hired as a group by Quartet Service, a Toronto-based IT outsourcing firm.
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