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Tech sector calls the most meetings – but they’re more likely to be remote, ShoreTel says

Given tech's collaborative reputation and the lack of cubicles in many of its leading offices, perhaps it's less than surprising to learn it holds...

VoIP provider Axsit sold following CCTS-certified service breach

Mississauga, Ont.-based Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) provider Axsit (pronounced "access it") has been sold, one month after it was determined the company had...

How RateHub secured nearly $500K in support from the federal government

In six short years the number of offices owned by Toronto-based fintech startup RateHub.ca has quadrupled, its employee numbers have increased more than 15...

IBM’s HR leaders on how a culture of innovation can boost employee engagement

Editor's note: Originally published on July 22, 2016. Updated with new interview on Aug. 7. Innovation is built into IBM Corp.'s DNA, and that extends...

Here’s why such few Canadian tech companies received 2016 Randstad awards for HR

Tech enjoys a reputation as an employee-friendly sector - so why did this year's Randstad Awards give the impression that such few Canadians want...

Foursquare proves that Donald Trump’s U.S. presidential campaign is hurting his business

Since Donald Trump entered the race to become the Republican presidential candidate, many have speculated he's just in it to promote his businesses. If so, he's failed.

Tech decisions made by business leaders, IT departments increasingly in sync, Dell finds

A new survey commissioned by Dell Inc. indicates that IT managers and the C-suite might be stronger partners than previously believed. For example, according to...

U of T, Waterloo among World Economic Forum’s top 50 tech schools worldwide

It would appear that two of Canada's top technical universities are fairly well regarded around the world too. A recent survey of QS World University...

Mobile now accounts for 84% of Facebook’s ad revenue, COO says

Focusing on mobile continues to pay off for Facebook Inc.: the company's mobile ad revenue reached $5.2 billion USD during the last quarter, accounting...

Canada’s tech sector is much larger than you think [infographic]

Technology plays a much larger role in Canada’s economy than is commonly believed, according to a new report by the Ryerson University-affiliated Brookfield Institute...

Yahoo acquisition more about content and ad tech than search, analysts say

Monday's announcement that Verizon Communications Inc. would be purchasing Yahoo Inc. for $4.8 billion USD prompted a range of expert opinion, but most can...

Over 60% of companies still use dead Windows software, underestimate risk: Spiceworks

Monstrous - but preventable - challenges are ahead for the many North American businesses that are pulling in record profits without boosting their IT...

How to ensure Pokémon doesn’t make your workplace productivity Go down

As Pokémon Go continues to surge in popularity - its daily user base recently surpassed Twitter's, and the average player is now spending more...

MaRS report uses investment in startups to identify 7 trends shaping tech’s future

Consumers can look forward to a future increasingly defined by a global voice, and dominated by robots, the Internet of Things (IoT), and virtual...

IIoT expert outlines three steps for implementing Industry 4.0

Manufacturing companies with visions of incorporating the latest automated, cloud-based, analytical tech into their production process need to recognize the value of a measured...

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