By Lee Rickwood

Research In Motion, the Canadian developer of the BlackBerry smartphone, is admittedly taking “a giant leap” – but with the company now entering the hard-pressed TV and movie-making business, is that leap going off a cliff?

by Lee Rickwood

Toronto should be the perfect city for it – after all, we have the most Facebook members, right?

But can social media cure political apathy? A newly-launched website is designed to do just that, and it’s called VO4TO. Say it fast and often enough, it sounds like a road to Rome.

by Lee Rickwood

Most Canadian companies say they aren’t concerned about data breaches involving their customers’ personal information. Despite the fact those same companies are collecting and holding more personal information than ever before, a recent survey conducted for the Privacy Commissioner of Canada found that 42 per cent of businesses surveyed are not concerned about security breaches.

By Lee Rickwood

Human behaviours are as important as new technology when assessing Canada’s digital personality.

by Lee Rickwood

Created in response to Canpages’ recent API contest, this mobile app also connects with the enormous search database at canpages.ca, and directs you to the closest restaurant with the best food for your mood.

by Lee Rickwood

It affects any number of our daily tech activities, and our use of digital material of all sorts, including music, movies, cell phones and video games.

by Lee Rickwood

Innovative technologies and disruptive changes bring opportunities for entrepreneurs, corporations and investors.

by Lee Rickwood

It is ‘A Time for Innovation’ in privacy, as well as technology.

As Apple has now announced the date for iPad availability here in Canada – May 28th, the company says – there should be lots of interesting devices as well as people in attendance.

by Lee Rickwood

The scalability of online services like BPOS means they can meet the needs of larger, more established companies – as well as the small, home-based start-up.

By Lee Rickwood

I’d prefer a few more manual controls of image quality and more sound capabilities, but if you want a quick, reliable and generally good looking video camera, this unit or others in the Samsung SSD family are worth checking out.

by Lee Rickwood

Every public tweet, ever since Twitter’s inception in March 2006, will be archived – what a treat!