Tech tools for used car buying and selling
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla It has never been easier to buy or sell a used car. Various websites, services and apps make it possible to find the right buyer and seller for a vehicle.
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You don’t need to renew your phone contract
By Ted Kritsonis
June 3 is an important day if you have a cell phone contract with any of the Big 3 carriers in Canada because the CRTC’s Wireless Code makes three-year plans redundant as of that date. If you’re currently on a three-year term that started before June 3, 2013, you can free yourself from your contract without paying a cancellation fee, opening up an opportunity to avoid a new contract altogether.
Privacy Programs Funded by Government Even as Privacy Watchers Cite ‘Government Missteps’
Since 2004, nearly $4.5 million has been allocated to more than 100 initiatives under the Program. Those are positive indicators, yet they pale in number, significance and seeming impact when compared with developments that undermine online privacy and security.
by Lee Rickwood
How Rogers’ Roam Like Home compares to other roaming options
By Ted Kritsonis
Warmer weather also usually means increased travel as the summer looms, and roaming with your smartphone now has more options than last year. With Rogers’ Roam Like Home now including 35 European countries, how does it compare to other third-party services?
BlackBerry Leap is designed for entrepreneurs and startups
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla BlackBerry set out to create a new smartphone designed around the needs of busy entrepreneurs. It is called the Leap.
Why Women Appreciate Home Automation
By Christine Persaud
With so much attention on the Internet of Things (IoT), and a plethora of apps to control everything from your TV to your refrigerator, home automation is falling more and more into the mainstream. And it’s catching the attention of women just as much as men.
Technology, Innovation and the Sharing Economy: The Future Rewritten, But Who’s at the Keyboard?
Tough conversations that challenge the status quo take place at the crowded, busy intersection of technology, science, creativity & entrepreneurship – and at events produced by a Canadian entrepreneur.
by Lee Rickwood
The debate over streaming music for free
By Ted Kritsonis
It’s hard to find any average consumer who doesn’t like streaming music for free. As consumption continues to shift from downloading music a la carte to streaming it buffet-style, does offering any music for free portend a dystopian future for artists and the recording industry?