Ooma Office aims to disrupt business phone service
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla Ooma has challenged the home phone subscription model with its affordable solution. Now it is turning the business PBX on its head with a cloud-based solution.
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Why you should buy your smartphone outright
By Ted Kritsonis
Cell phone contracts have drawn the ire of many Canadians over the years, who cite them as unfair and restrictive, but they have become a convenient way for consumers to get their hands on the best handsets on the market. While it might seem cost prohibitive to buy a phone outright, it’s a far more economical option than signing up for two years.
Everyday Technologies Mothers would have loved 30 years ago
By Michon Williams Change can be such a gradual and stealthy thing. In my lifetime Polaroid and prints have slowly morphed into digital cameras and ever-present smartphone cameras. Now, too, the joy of photo taking is further enhanced by instant…
Bring Your Own Device: Is Your Organization Ready?
Canadian companies are embracing BYOD faster than their global counterparts, but fewer than half (33 per cent) of Canadian organizations have a mobile device management policy in place.
By Lee Rickwood
Emerging tech trends that surfaced at International CES 2014
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla Now that International CES 2014 is over and done with, we’re left with a taste of what’s likely to come in the near future. Here are some emerging tech trends we spotted from the show.
CES 2014: Canadian companies fare well at the show
Text and photos by Ted Kritsonis
CES attracts thousands of Canadians to Las Vegas for the world’s biggest electronics trade show, and dozens of Canadian companies showing off their latest and greatest innovations, products or services. While we couldn’t see them all, there were a bunch that stood out.
Social Reading Gains Major Traction with Millennials, Canadian Tech Company Wattpad
Wattpad’s stable of ‘homegrown’ authors and contributors is garnering global attention and acclaim, using a mobile app developed in Canada.
by Lee Rickwood
CES 2014: Wearables will be the biggest tech trend of the year
Text and photos by Ted Kritsonis
Wearable technology isn’t new, and its increasing presence at CES over the last few years fully symbolizes that, but this year’s show may be the last one that relegates it to just a current trend. Not only are the number of products growing but the innovation involved indicates that this is more than just a passing fad.