HBD TXT MSG! SMS Celebrates 20 Years of Text Messaging
SMS has spawned new styles of social interaction, and new forms of linguistic abbreviation.
by Lee Rickwood
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Samsung Series 5 and 9 Ultrabooks cover the range for mobile users
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla Isn’t ironic that the one company that’s come rather late to the notebook game is the one that seems to provide all the necessary components to other manufacturers?
Social Media is Here to Stay: Top 10 Reasons Why Your Business Needs to get on the Bandwagon
By Hessie Jones Social media has amplified Word of Mouth to the Nth degree. It is a medium that goes beyond just marketing – it creates an opportunity for permitted observation and engagement with prospects and customers. Most of all the…
Top Canadian Websites Disclose Personal Data
Canadian websites are disclosing information to third parties, apparently without the knowledge or consent of the site visitor – and possibly in violation of federal privacy law.
by Lee Rickwood
Microsoft Windows 8 Review
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla Microsoft’s Windows 8 is the most revolutionary change to the PC’s desktop OS in decades. A bold, touch-based interface and improved performance mark a new future. We dive right in.
Microsoft opens first international Retail Store in Canada
Text and photos by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla The new flagship Microsoft Store opens today at the Yorkdale Shopping Centre in Toronto. This is the 31st such store from Microsoft and the first location outside the US.
Supercomputing Experts Predict Tech- and Gadget-based Transformation
The newest smartphones will be the size of human blood cells, and they will bring real ubiquitous connectivity and social shape-shifting unlike anything we’ve seen before.
By Lee Rickwood
A closer look at the new Wi-Fi standard: 802.11ac
By Ted Kritsonis
It’s not something you’re likely to hear too much about this holiday season, but the progression from 802.11n, or Wireless-N, the most popular Wi-Fi standard currently, to 802.11ac, or Wireless-AC, will be an ongoing development in 2013. We take a closer look at what that means for consumers.