Mobile Concierge Service Adds to Yorkdale’s Retail Experience
By Yasmin Ranade
Yorkdale is one of the first Canadian shopping centres to offer shoppers access to guest services teams via text or online messaging.
Category: Business
Panasonic’s Still Spinning Disks, But Now Turning Green with New Solar Projects in Canada
By Lee Rickwood
Panasonic is helping drive the adoption and installation of solar panels and energy efficient storage batteries in homes in and around Ontario, which is great, but it is also still spinning disks – a fact which has a lot of people thrilled, as well.
Unwanted Emails? Canadians Can Soon File Class Action Lawsuits under Anti Spam Guidelines
By Lee Rickwood
Rules to come will toughen up Canada’s anti-spam law even further: people who allege they received an unwanted commercial e-mail, one sent to them without their permission or consent, can sue.
A Toast to Wireless Technology, New Smartphone Apps
By Lee Rickwood
Smart Spirits: ultra-premium vodka is being marketed in a new bottle with a customizable LED message band controlled by Bluetooth technology and a smartphone app.
Review: Epson WorkForce ET-4550 EcoTank AiO Printer
By Ted Kritsonis
For those who print a lot of documents, Epson thinks it has the right answer with its WorkForce ET-4550 EcoTank all-in-one printer. Not a true inkjet, nor a laser printer, it uses ink tanks with enough inside to output documents for up to two years.
SheEO & FreshBooks Team up on an Act of Radical Generosity to Support Canadian Female Entrepreneurs
By Christine Persaud
Call it an Act of Radical Generosity. In fact, that’s precisely what cloud accounting provider FreshBooks and SheEO, a Toronto-based organization that mentors women-led companies, have called their latest venture, which aims to award Canadian female entrepreneurs with a no-interest loan to help grow their businesses.
PayPal’s alternative mobile payment option in Canada
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla Canada hasn’t yet gotten Apple Pay or Android Pay, but there is a new way to pay with your mobile devices.
Checking out music streaming services for Canadians
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla Apple’s much publicised Apple Music service is now available in Canada. What can subscribers expect from this and other streaming music services?