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Data Spills, Not Oil Spills Threaten Businesses in Canada
July 9, 2010 – 12:05 pm
Data Spills, Not Oil Spills Threaten Businesses in Canada

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.

Canada’s Tech Habits – Lagging in Mobile, Embracing Social Media, But Wary of ‘TMI’
July 1, 2010 – 8:27 am
Canada’s Tech Habits – Lagging in Mobile, Embracing Social Media, But Wary of ‘TMI’

By Lee Rickwood

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

Google Buys Canadian 3D Desktop Developer
June 13, 2010 – 10:47 am
Google Buys Canadian 3D Desktop Developer

By Tim Teatro

Google has acquired BumpTop, a Toronto-based developer that has produced a 3-D computer desktop that integrates the latest in human interfaces with a realistic physics engine to produce a unique user experience. Check out this video …

New Copyright Rules in Canada Affect Daily Digital Life
June 3, 2010 – 10:20 am
New Copyright Rules in Canada Affect Daily Digital Life

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.

Search is on for Canada’s Hottest Digital Media, Tech Companies
May 28, 2010 – 2:26 pm
Search is on for Canada’s Hottest Digital Media, Tech Companies

by Lee Rickwood

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

Computing: Home Theater Style!
May 21, 2010 – 8:25 am
Computing: Home Theater Style!

By Tim Teatro

Ever wonder how a computer can improve your home theater experience? Do you have an old computer kicking around, or are you perhaps looking to purchase a dedicated Home Theater PC? Then check out this article …

Ontario Sees More Privacy Complaints Than Ever Before
May 12, 2010 – 9:12 am
Ontario Sees More Privacy Complaints Than Ever Before

by Lee Rickwood

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

Digital libraries save up Canadian content, Tweets, and everything else
April 23, 2010 – 10:01 am
Digital libraries save up Canadian content, Tweets, and everything else

by Lee Rickwood

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

Research In Motion Acquires Award-Winning QNX Software
April 9, 2010 – 12:01 pm
Research In Motion Acquires Award-Winning QNX Software

by Lee Rickwood

Mobility and connectivity are surely important buzzwords behind this latest purchase, which may see QNX bring RIM into the smart car market!

What’s the Biggest Security Threat to Your PC?
April 5, 2010 – 10:27 am
What’s the Biggest Security Threat to Your PC?

The Biggest Security Threat to Your PC will be revealed at Canadian IT Conference.

By Lee Rickwood

Canadian Makes Everest Climb with Tons of Tech Support
March 19, 2010 – 1:53 pm
Canadian Makes Everest Climb with Tons of Tech Support

by Lee Rickwood

It’s all part of an incredible learning project designed to engage and inform school kids – but the rest of us armchair adventurers can join in online!

Google Lands on MaRS – to Meet with Toronto Mobile Community
March 19, 2010 – 9:52 am
Google Lands on MaRS – to Meet with Toronto Mobile Community

by Lee Rickwood

If you go, you’ll be able to hear the insights of Alex Nicolaou and Punit Soni of Google, as they discuss the increasing utility and usage of mobile devices.