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Articles by Lee Rickwood

You Want Total Privacy Online? – Do Nothing!
January 28, 2010 – 7:10 am | 3 Comments
You Want Total Privacy Online? – Do Nothing!

By Lee Rickwood

Online privacy and data security should be the default standard in technology and application development, says Ontario’s Privacy Commissioner, on International Data Privacy Day.

Apple’s Official Release on iPad
January 27, 2010 – 4:40 pm | 4 Comments
Apple’s Official Release on iPad

The Official press release from Apple Canada on the new iPad, with descriptions and U.S. pricing.

Predicting the Future of Telecom, Media and Technology
January 22, 2010 – 11:59 am | 2 Comments

by Lee Rickwood

A Top Ten list of predictions for the future to generate discussion and commentary about technology, media and telecom developments.

Do Not Call List – Your Very Own Privacy Tool
January 19, 2010 – 11:50 am | One Comment
Do Not Call List – Your Very Own Privacy Tool

by Lee Rickwood

Hate being hassled by telemarketers? Fed up with calls from your former BFF? If so, if it’s worth three bucks a month not to be bothered, read on.

RIM Presents Another Addictive Quality for BlackBerry at CES
January 10, 2010 – 10:25 am | No Comment
RIM Presents Another Addictive Quality for BlackBerry at CES

by Lee Rickwood

RIM’s Presenter eliminates the need for pre-encoding of PowerPoint files, and its higher supported resolution makes for a prettier picture when compared to the current alternatives.

New Wireless Streaming Solution from Canada’s Eleven
January 7, 2010 – 2:19 pm | One Comment
New Wireless Streaming Solution from Canada’s Eleven

by Lee Rickwood

Eleven Engineering is showing off its new personal wireless standard, called TRiK, at CES. It will compete with other proprietary concepts on the market, and with established standards like Bluetooth.

Canadians See Film, TV in a New Dimension
January 5, 2010 – 3:07 pm | 2 Comments
Canadians See Film, TV in a New Dimension

by Lee Rickwood

The media world is buzzing over 3D. Movie theatres have it, soon home TVs will have it. You know your laptop and iPhone can have it, right?

Skype Puts Video Calls in Your Face, On Your TV
January 5, 2010 – 9:10 am | No Comment
Skype Puts Video Calls in Your Face, On Your TV

by Lee Rickwood

Skype online video calls will now support high definition video, bringing a more TV like feel to the phone connection.