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How to craft compelling video and make those first 15 seconds count

Eric Floresca

Published: May 24th, 2013 Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+
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Tablet meets the PC with the HP Envy Rove

Since the rise of the tablet consumers have gotten used to swiping and the art of the pinch and zoom in everything from the 7 inch to 11 inch touchscreens .  Hewlett-Packard Co.

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: May 24th, 2013 Eric Floresca
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An Inside view: The global perception of Canada’s leading role with launch of The Startup Visa Canada program

On April 1, 2013, Citizen and Immigration Canada (CIC) officially launched "Startup Visa Canada." This is the first program of it's kind in the world. I am excited and encouraged to see the

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: May 23rd, 2013 A. Traviss Corry
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HP unveils new Haswell-powered Pavilion, Envy laptops

The school year may not be yet over but HP is already gearing up for the next one with their latest consumer notebooks in the Pavilion and Envy lines. HP showed off the

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: May 23rd, 2013 Eric Floresca
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Education system a golden ticket to debt, Treehouse founder says

Education at its best is a ticket to the possibilities, but the problem today is the ticket has become golden and not in a good way. Today it doesn't do what you think it did

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: May 21st, 2013 Eric Floresca
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Treehouse cuts work week by 20% thanks to Web productivity tools

Ryan Carson might be so passionate about his fourth startup, Treehouse, that he wants the company name engraved on his tombstone - but that doesn't mean he wants to work himself to death.

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: May 17th, 2013 Eric Floresca
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5 old logos tech companies are glad they updated

 

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: May 16th, 2013 Annie Harrington
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BlackBerry Messenger: On iOS, Android and social networking

On Tuesday, BlackBerry CEO and President Thorsten Heins announced that BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) would be made available on iOS and Android devices later this summer. The popular messaging app was seen by many to be

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: May 15th, 2013 Karim Kanji
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York Region’s ventureLAB joins Canadian Digital Media Network

At its Web 3.0 conference this week, the Canadian Digital Media Network announced that York Region's  ventureLAB  has become part of its national network.  CDMN  now has more than 20 member hubs like

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: May 15th, 2013 Jonathon Shore
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For HP, Envy leads to a Split with two new laptops

The original Envy x2 launched with Windows 8 last year as a convertible notebook computer that doubled as a tablet. This time around HP’s taken the feedback from the Envy x2 to the

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: May 15th, 2013 Eric Floresca
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BlackBerry takes leadership role in supporting Women in STEM

BlackBerry's new approach to staying relevant and important in the world of technology just received a new boost with the unveiling of their new BlackBerry Scholars Program. Announced earlier today at BlackBerry Live in

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: May 14th, 2013 Karim Kanji
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BlackBerry Live 2013 begins with launch of new NHL GameCenter

Make no mistake, BlackBerry, through all its ups and downs, is still Canada's tech darling. So maybe it comes as no surprise that during the Welcome Reception the "star" of the evening was

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: May 14th, 2013 Karim Kanji
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BlackBerry announces Q5 for emerging markets

One of the key takeaways from this morning’s Opening Keynote in Orlando is that BlackBerry is intending to fire on all cylinders moving forward. BlackBerry is not just a smartphone company. They are

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: May 14th, 2013 Karim Kanji
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York Region named a Startup Canada Community

Last May York Region’s ventureLAB hosted a Startup Canada Town Hall. At the time, the Startup Canada, team set out to “brainstorm community-driven ideas for supporting local entrepreneurship” with the  the 80 entrepreneurs

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: May 13th, 2013 Jonathon Shore
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Adobe’s new subscription model attracting new SMB customers, company says

The wholesale move to subscription pricing that Adobe Systems Inc. announced at its Max conference in Los Angeles this week is winning the company new business from the smaller end of the market,

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: May 9th, 2013 Francis Moran