Canada’s Tech Habits – Lagging in Mobile, Embracing Social Media, But Wary of ‘TMI’
By Lee Rickwood
Human behaviours are as important as new technology when assessing Canada’s digital personality.
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Humble indie bundle a stunning success!
Name your price! Er… not any more, it’s over. The Humble Indie Bundle was a package of 5 classic games from independent developers (not the big guys like EA or BLIZZARD). The games are World of Goo, Aquaria, Gish, Lagaru…
Norton focusing on security beyond the PC
Text and photos by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla
The Next@Norton 2010 event was an insightful overview into all the multifarious threats that can affect our digital lives. Not only do we need to look out for threats to our PCs but also our personal and professional social media profiles as well as our most private and personal devices, our smartphones.
Fotobounce 3.0 released: free Canadian software for safe photo management and sharing
Fotobounce, a free, downloadable program for sharing digital photos, just got better – and safer. The third iteration of this popular Canadian software is available for download now, offering an easily-installed safe and secure private network for sharing photos among friends and family.
Google Buys Canadian 3D Desktop Developer
By Tim Teatro
Google has acquired BumpTop, a Toronto-based developer that has produced a 3-D computer desktop that integrates the latest in human interfaces with a realistic physics engine to produce a unique user experience. Check out this video …
Ontario i-App Developers Win Canpages Contest; Cash Prize and a Great Dinner Awaits Creators of MoodFood
by Lee Rickwood
Created in response to Canpages’ recent API contest, this mobile app also connects with the enormous search database at canpages.ca, and directs you to the closest restaurant with the best food for your mood.
New Copyright Rules in Canada Affect Daily Digital Life
by Lee Rickwood
It affects any number of our daily tech activities, and our use of digital material of all sorts, including music, movies, cell phones and video games.
Rogers launches On Demand Online service nationwide
By Ted Kritsonis
Having been in beta for the last six months, Rogers took its On Demand Online (or RODO for short) service out of beta and officially launched it throughout Canada today. The site will offer TV shows, movies, music videos and web-exclusives for free to both visitors and existing Rogers customers who already subscribe to any of the company’s Internet, wireless, TV or home phone.