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
With all of the big launch events behind us, the battle of the tablets has now begun in earnest.Apple’s iPad received an upgrade to the fourth-generation version in late October, alongside the release
When Michael de Monte and Jonathan Keebler started Scribble Technologies Inc., they faced a challenge. When they left the CTV television network in July 2008 to concentrate on their Toronto startup, De Monte
by Francis Moran Many Canadian small businesses with an online and mobile presence can learn from the mobile app strategy adopted by Screenreach. The company quickly switched to a more open approach when it
American women trust blogs above social media and are more likely to buy something recommended on a blog, according to a new study from BlogHer Inc.The Belmont, Calif.-based publisher released its fifth annual
By Shane Schick Startups know what it means to be hungry. They tend to be launched by people who work extremely hard for what are sometimes small dividends, at least initially. They have
Windows Live Writer 11 (free) fills a product niche I didn't know existed: Offline blog post production tool. The program is, in essence, a light word processor and design app you can use
Ann-Marie Burton describes herself as a stay-at-home mom that stumbled upon the social media trend.The Burlington, Ont. woman left a career in consumer packaged goods to stay at home with her first daughter
The Government of Canada recently re-introduced anti-spam legislation, titled the Fighting Internet and Wireless Spam Act (FISA), in the House of Commons. The goal of the proposed legislation is to deter damaging and
Social media sites are quickly tearing down traditional barriers between creators and consumers of news and information, according to a group of Canadian media persons.In the past, journalists would be the sole arbiters
Are you getting tired of clearing out all those spam messages from your blogsite's comment section? You're not alone. A recent survey released by online security software company Websense Inc. says that nearly
When you belong to several social networking sites -Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter -(and don't we all?), keeping up with them can seem overwhelming. Tweet this. Update that status. Share a link here. If you've
The Internet is teeming with crazies, jerks, and blowhards; and in online forums, debaters are full of passionate intensity. Peruse the comments area on any popular blog, and you'll find more irrational rhetoric
