About Lee Rickwood
Lee Rickwood covers developments in media and technology with particular interest in how such developments affect our social, political and economic activities and interactions.
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October is Women’s History Month, and Canadian women past and present are being feted as pioneers in many different fields – like online publishing and space exploration
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When the time came to balance personal life and raising a family, against professional opportunities and a successful career in progress, she had no regrets over choosing family first.
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While new hardware and software-based tech solutions are coming forward, BYOD security is ineffective and many current iterations of a BYOD policy inflict extensive hard and soft costs on employees and the corporations they work for.
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The issue is often not as much about doing something wrong as it is about doing anything online, and being able to control – even be aware – where, why and how such information is accessed or used.
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Burns was a critical bridge between the analog and digital worlds, and her work anticipated the Internet and social media sharing long before they existed.
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Tablets, e-boards and HD connectivity can make a real difference in the learning experience, say Canadian users of in-class technology, helping to bring students closer to the instructor and the content.
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A more competitive Canadian information and communications infrastructure could support continued technological innovation, deliver a capable and competitive cell and smartphone ecosystem, and protect its citizens from the machinations of foreign jurisdictions.
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A second member of the panel chosen by the Royal Society of Canada to look at human exposure to radiation and required safety levels around wireless devices, cell phones and cell towers has ties to the industry and should resign, says a citizen’s advocacy group based in Canada.
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