Dell’s XPS 12 defines that rare space between Ultrabooks and tablets
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla High-end Ultrabook or cutting-edge Windows 8 Tablet? Dell’s XPS 12 is a little bit of both and a whole lot more.
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New Tools for Online Anonymity, Digital Privacy from Canadian Developers
Corporate meta-data collection and governmental online surveillance activities are worrisome to some, intimidating to others, so new tools for digital anonymity are being developed.
by Lee Rickwood
Wired Woman Society Mentorship Program Receives MicroSkills Partnership Excellence Award
by Yasmin Ranade
I’m thrilled to announce that Community MicroSkills Development Centre is honouring Canadian Women in Communications (CWC) and its Wired Woman Mentorship Program with its MicroSkills Partnership Excellence Award. MicroSkills, a multi-cultural,non-profit, community-based organization committed to assisting the unemployed, wired_woman_logois recognizing Wired Woman members for their dedication to mentoring women in its Information Technology programs and sustainable results.
Discovering the new Photo options in Google +
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla Google’s social network G+, or Google Plus has added improved photo sharing features that bring various unique ways to share and present photos.
Technology needs more Women
By Karen Bennet Many studies have shown a steep decline of girls entering the technology fields especially computer science and engineering at the university and college level. These studies have also identified that the main issues for retaining and interesting…
Review: Samsung’s Audio Dock delivers big sound in a smaller package
By Ted Kritsonis
Portable audio is going through something of a renaissance, though not everyone realizes it for what it is. The advent of Bluetooth, AirPlay and general wireless audio streaming make portable speakers ideal for home and travel, and Samsung’s DA-F60 aims to offer some booming sound in a package small enough to place anywhere you want.
BlackBerry Scholars Program offering 4-year scholarships to women interested in science and technology
By Ted Kritsonis
BlackBerry and musician Alicia Keys are making a final push together for the BlackBerry Scholars Program, an initiative offering four-year scholarships to women entering their first year of university or college this fall.
Microsoft Canada Opens New $20M Development Centre, Product Showcase
A new tech centre, funded by Microsoft Canada and its technology partners, will show off new products from Microsoft and top Canadian tech innovators and product developers.
by Lee Rickwood