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High Tech in the Gallery: Digital Screens Challenge Painters’ Canvas
May 7, 2012 – 11:13 am
High Tech in the Gallery: Digital Screens Challenge Painters’ Canvas

Mobile technology and digital media devices are taking over the spaces normally reserved for watercolours, oils and clay. In fact, the art itself is migrating to the Web, where online art collections rival those housed inside bricks-and-mortar institutions.

by Lee Rickwood

How to stream your iTunes library to your iOS or Android device for free
April 25, 2012 – 12:19 pm
How to stream your iTunes library to your iOS or Android device for free

By Ted Kritsonis

It’s arguably true that Apple’s iTunes software isn’t universally loved, but it is home to a lot of music for a lot of consumers. Moving a vast library to an iOS or Android device isn’t easy because of limited storage, but Audiogalaxy is a free app that lets you stream all your iTunes music at your convenience over LTE, 3G or Wi-Fi.

The Promise of Big Data: For Good
April 18, 2012 – 10:31 am
The Promise of Big Data: For Good

By Hessie Jones

The new marketing meme, “Big Data” has captured everyone’s attention. The rise of social, online behaviour, user content generation, not to mention increased mobile activity, has contributed to a mountain of online datasets.

5 Google Chrome User Tips
April 5, 2012 – 7:01 am
5 Google Chrome User Tips

Google’s Chrome browser isn’t just one of the fastest and most modern browsers in the market, it is also one of the most versatile applications we’ve used.

How to keep your Android smartphone safe from malware
March 27, 2012 – 12:25 pm
How to keep your Android smartphone safe from malware

The open nature of Google’s mobile Android Operating System may be its most attractive features. This openness is also the system’s biggest vulnerability. Here’s a guide on protecting your Android device.

A movie buff investigates YouTube Movies
March 23, 2012 – 1:12 pm
A movie buff investigates YouTube Movies

By Mark Orton

It’s been about 10 months since Google launchedYouTube Movies in Canada. It continues to grow in all categories including new releases and offers consumers more choice every day. In addition it continues to ink agreements with more studios for content.

Toronto firm introduces JugnooMe to assist businesses with online social marketing
March 5, 2012 – 4:51 pm
Toronto firm introduces JugnooMe to assist businesses with online social marketing

Jugnoo, a Toronto-based Internet media technology company, has developed a new tool to help small- to medium-sized businesses get results on the Social Web.

Search vs. Social: Reflections on Podcamp Toronto 2012
March 1, 2012 – 12:22 pm
Search vs. Social: Reflections on Podcamp Toronto 2012

By Hessie Jones

It’s a knock-down drag-out fight between Search and Social these days—yes, the Internet’s channeling the Wild West and we’re coming down to the final frontier.

Google’s Search to Become More Social
January 31, 2012 – 12:13 pm
Google’s Search to Become More Social

By Hessie Jones

In its quest to become more social…. correction….in its quest to be perceived as being social, Google has run into stumbling blocks. In the end the consumer loses out.

What will the tablet market bring in 2012?
January 6, 2012 – 11:38 am
What will the tablet market bring in 2012?

By Ted Kritsonis

For a variety of reasons, the tablet market in 2011 wasn’t a horse race, but rather one of a clear winner ahead of a confusing pack left to fester in the distance. Apple’s iPad only affirmed its dominance over a surge of ‘me too’ devices that didn’t resonate enough with consumers. Will 2012 change that in a big way?

How to take your small business online – slowly but surely
December 20, 2011 – 6:15 pm
How to take your small business online – slowly but surely

By Hessie Jones

There are new online tools that address a wide range of small business needs. Here are some examples …

Adobe abandoning Flash for mobile devices opens door to HTML5
November 10, 2011 – 11:17 am
Adobe abandoning Flash for mobile devices opens door to HTML5

By Ted Kritsonis

Adobe’s announcement yesterday that it would no longer support Flash in mobile devices after version 11.1 is a bold move that opens the door for HTML5 as the new standard for rich web content on smartphones and tablets.