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.
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
Folks in the Twitter-verse have found some ways to get attention in a short space (although controversy and obscenity seem top techniques right now, there are some short, substantive comments out there), here’s hoping Keek-ers can do the same.
by Lee Rickwood
By Lee Rickwood
The biggest and brightest TVs out there — now called smart TVs — have Wi-Fi, Ethernet and high speed Internet connectivity, and each one is a potentially open door into not just your viewing habits.
By Lee Rickwood
Digital media innovators from Brazil, China and India are connecting with Canada so that new strategic business partnerships will be struck and international economic growth can result.
There’s no mobile app to help with the process, but the government does wants to know what you think about wireless services in Canada.
By Lee Rickwood
By Lee Rickwood
Any serious attempt to develop the next generation of female corporate leaders has its work cut out for it.
By Lee Rickwood
Nearly half of all Canadian workers say they create moments during their day when they ignore ‘digitally mediated’ contact like phone and e-mail all together.
By Lee Rickwood
Toronto is said to have some of the cleanest and safest tap water in the world, and a new mobile app will help you find it.