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Let me be upfront: I'm not the world's biggest fan of The Facebook. I think that, too often, there's a little too much sharing going on. The games can chew up far too

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: April 4th, 2013 Dave Webb
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Webcast replay: Facebook’s new home on Android

Speculation about a Facebook phone has been almost as much a mainstay of Web content as new gadgets from Apple for the last couple of years. But now it appears the social networking

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: April 4th, 2013 ITBusiness Staff
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Which note app is the fairest of them all: Google Keep, OneNote or Evernote?

As we increasingly move into a multi-device world, and with connectivity and cloud computing becoming more pervasive, note-taking apps are becoming increasingly popular as a way for people to organize their information and

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: March 28th, 2013 Jeff Jedras
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SecureKey now offers trusted platform as a mobile service

A Toronto-based firm has launched a new service that will allow companies to confirm the identity of their employees and customers using smartphones and third-party profiles, while keeping privacy in tact. SecureKey Technologies

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: March 26th, 2013 Brian Jackson
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Google Reader dumped me, but I can move on

Google Reader has been one of the staples of my online life for years, and I’ll miss it after it slips away into the ether of cyberspace past on July 1. I’ve found

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: March 21st, 2013 Brian Jackson
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Chromebooks officially bequeathed upon Canada

The cloud computing-centric Chromebook laptops are now officially available in Canada, Google announced today in its blog. HP previously announced its Pavilion Chromebook would be available at the end of February and Chromebooks

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: March 19th, 2013 Brian Jackson
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Salesforce brings Chatter to Android and iOS devices

Business software vendor Salesforce.com has launched the latest edition of Chatter, its enterprise social networking application. Native Chatter apps are now available for Android and iOS, and users are gaining the ability to

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: March 19th, 2013 Jeff Jedras
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Ottawa vendor brings SMB video conferencing to the cloud

Ottawa-based visual collaboration company Magor Corp. has launched Aerus, which extends its peer-to-peer video collaboration software architecture to the cloud. According to the vendor, the cloud-based Aerus platform lets people collaborate and communicate

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: March 19th, 2013 Jeff Jedras
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Centre for Social Innovation launches crowdfunding platform

A new crowdfunding platform akin to Kickstarter or Indiegogo will launch this week with a focus on social innovation and offering a membership at an entrepreneurial hub. Toronto’s Centre for Social Innovation (CSI)

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: March 18th, 2013 Brian Jackson
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Small businesses get hosting package from WordPress

Open source blogging tool developer WordPress has launched a Web site building suite aimed at small businesses. WordPress Business offers ad-free site hosting, free domain as well as unlimited storage, unlimited selection of

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: March 14th, 2013 Nestor Arellano
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Cloud regulatory environment in Canada improving: BSA

Canada is getting better when it comes to facilitating the proper legislative, policy and privacy framework to facilitate cloud computing, according to a study by the Business Software Alliance (BSA). In its second analysis of the

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: March 11th, 2013 Jeff Jedras
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Being compliant doesn’t mean being secure: study

Despite growing pressure on enterprises to comply with increasing government and industry security regulations, a majority of Canadian businesses believe falling into line doesn’t make an organization secure. “According to participants, complying with

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: March 11th, 2013 Nestor Arellano
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Adobe says ‘we’re not gonna take it anymore’

Marketing geeks all around the world can rejoice, that's if they've found there way to Salt Lake City, Utah.  Today marks the official start of Adobe's Marketing Summit 2013, running from March 4

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: March 6th, 2013 Ashley Huffman
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Adobe integrates creative and marketing clouds

Adobe's newly released "Marketing Cloud" is bringing together everything a marketing director and a manager have always wanted, but didn't know was possible in one streamline experience. The company aims to help digital

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: March 6th, 2013 Ashley Huffman
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IBM reaffirms its commitment to Open Standards

Cloud computing customers need the ability to access pools of information from different sources. They must be able to access code and tools from a variety of vendors, ensuring that they use the

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: March 6th, 2013 Michelle Warren