Cloud Computing brings privacy concerns, consumer confusion, business opportunities
By Lee Rickwood
It may be one of the hottest tech topics today, but it is also a metaphor for things unknown, unseen or uncertain.
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Wi-Fi in schools – the health debate continues
By Lee Rickwood
If there were only seven cell phone users in the entire world, this issue would not have the same ramifications or potential impacts.
But it seems like the goal is seven billion users – and in that light it does seem incumbent upon us to know about potential health risks, not to speculate or to wonder or to debate.
Indi-anada – One of World’s Hottest Mobile Markets gets the Maple Leaf Treatment
By Lee Rickwood
Targeting one of the world’s largest markets makes perfect sense, especially for mobile product and service developers. And especially for Canadian developers, who can capitalize on cultural, historic and now official government connections between the two countries.
Travel and Hospitality Sector Needs to Book Time with Mobile and Social Media
by Lee Rickwood
Operators should be integrating social and mobile into their overall marketing plan, and then they must monitor and evaluate the options to determine which are most complimentary to their business growth strategy.
New Options for Frustrated Tablet Yypists
By Lee Rickwood
Added intelligence, new hardware and software tools make for better – if not safer – tablet typing.
Bidders Bulk Up as Canada’s Wireless Spectrum Put on the Auction Block
by Lee Rickwood
If you want to see a truly modern Canadian mobile Internet and wireless broadband eco-system stretching from sea to sea to sea, how the auction plays out will be of tremendous importance.
New Wireless and Mobile Services for Pro Sports, Top Concerts, Live Event Venues
By Lee Rickwood
Twenty or 30 or 40 thousand people, all together in one place with one shared interest. It’s an instant social network, just waiting to be connected by new wireless technology installed in sports and concert venues.
Steve Jobs Passes Away: Former Apple co-founder and CEO leaves a legacy that reshaped our lives
by Lee Rickwood
As word of his illness hung over the industry these past few months, and now with word of his passing, I’ve often thought back to that MacWorld Conference and the closest I ever got – or felt – to Steve Jobs.