©anadian ©opyright Goes Round and Round
The country’s updated Copyright Act was passed by Parliament last June, but the amendments have not yet come into force.
by Lee Rickwood
Category: Business
Social Media’s Underground Economy: Fake Posts, Fake Followers for Sale
Fake posts to fake accounts by fake account holders can obscure the market value of social service like Twitter and Facebook, in the sense that ‘losing’ eight or ten per cent of your market will affect income and revenue potential.
By Lee Rickwood
Looking at the Balance of Power in the Mobile Industry
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla 2012 is shaking up to be an interesting one for the mobile industry. Patent cases, landmark product releases and emerging competition are quickly changing the face of the industry.
Cloud Computing Still Causes a Storm of Confusion, Controversy
The more we transfer everything into the cloud, says computer guru Steve Wozniak, the less we’re going to have control over it.
By Lee Rickwood
Google + : One Year Later
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla The Google + social network has been around for a year and I think I have finally figured it out.
Free Advertising for – not from – Social Networks like Facebook and Google
Lawsuits over trademark infringement are numerous, and the fines can range into the millions of dollars for improper or unauthorized use, in some cases.
By Lee Rickwood
Facebook refocuses on mobile after IPO fallout
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla Many of Facebook’s 900 million users have no clue how the social network makes its money and apparently neither do investors who watched in horror as Facebook’s stock plunged by 51 %.
The 30-day cancellation notice and what you can do about it
By Ted Kritsonis
The scenarios don’t matter as much as the result when it comes to cancelling a service from the likes of Rogers, Bell, Telus, Shaw and even Wind and Mobilicity. If you’re looking to port your cell phone number over, or you’re cutting the cable or satellite cord — whatever service it may be — these providers mandate 30-days notice. Whether it’s fair or even ethical is debatable, but here’s why it happens and what you can do about it.