Author Archives: Christine Persaud

Apps to Help With Your Post-Holiday Shopping

By Christine Persaud
Once your bellies are full of Christmas turkey and hearts filled with cheer, you might be looking to get out and do some shopping in the New Year. Whether it’s for updating appliances in the home, smart home devices to use with your newly-gifted smart devices, or accessories to accompany tech you found under the tree, there are lots of apps that can help.

From Toys to Accessories, Audio, And More: Tech Gifts for Kids

By Christine Persaud
Christmas is all about the kids, right? But the last thing you want to do is get them yet another toy that they’ll play with for five minutes then chuck aside. Or, for older kids, an impersonal gift card (even though you know they’ll love it).

A Holiday Gift for Every Part of the Working Person’s Day

By Christine Persaud
Just like the 12 days of Christmas, we have 12 (Ok, maybe not so many) crucial parts of our day. From the time we wake up in the morning, to the commute to work, daily grind, lunch and breaks, after-work events, and wind-down time, tech can play an integral role.

The Future of Small Business in Canada Needs to Focus on Women

By Christine Persaud
As the small business landscape continues to grow in Canada, the female entrepreneurial presence is rising too. A third of small businesses in Canada are headed up by women, and many of them have only been around for five years or less.

In Honour of Small Business Month: 7 Tech Products for the Office

By Christine Persaud
Small businesses, which can range from sole proprietorships to start-ups employing a small team, and larger, independent companies with fewer than 100 employees, have differing needs depending on their size, scope, and specific industry. But tech usually plays a role

Making Your Home Smart: Part 6 – The Bathroom

By Christine Persaud
We can all appreciate making rooms of the home like the living room, kitchen, bedroom, basement, and even the backyard smart, as discussed in the first five parts of this six-part series. And there are, believe it or not, ways to make the bathroom smart, too.