Tagged: digital transformation

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Shopify releases work chat app for online store owners

Eric Emin Wood

Published: June 22nd, 2018

Zero to hero: how Vancouver upped its digital maturity to become one of the most innovative cities in Canada

Vancouver was Canada’s first city to implement a digital strategy more than five years ago in an effort to transform the internal processes of the municipal government and the public services it delivers

Published on: June 14th, 2018 Mandy Kovacs

President to President with Jonathan Spinks, CEO of Sourced Group

Jonathan Spinks has built his business on helping large organizations, such as some of Australia's biggest banks, adapt to working in the cloud, running DevOps, and agile methodology. Now he's moving from 'Down

Published on: June 13th, 2018 Fawn Annan

A brief discussion with Netflix co-founder Marc Randolph on how the tech industry has changed

Digital transformation has become a common buzzphrase in the tech community over the last few years, but the concept has hit consumers as well - whether they know it or not. One of

Published on: June 7th, 2018 Mandy Kovacs

Digital Transformation Conference and Awards speaker roster adds Alex Benay, Tony Lacavera

Two more high profile speakers have been added the agenda of ITWC’s second annual Digital Transformation Conference and Awards slated for downtown Toronto on August 14. Alex Benay, Chief Information Officer for the

Published on: April 16th, 2018 Steve Proctor

Digital transformation, sustainability highlighted at HP’s Executive Forum keynote

HP Inc. was in the red in just about every category possible in 2016, but fast forward two years later and the company is solidly in the positives, posting high growth every quarter

Published on: April 12th, 2018 Mandy Kovacs

HP disrupting manufacturing with 3D printing technology

HP Inc. may have sent a zero-G printer to the International Space Station, but its next move is staying a little closer to home. The company is now targeting the manufacturing sector, showcasing

Published on: April 11th, 2018 Mandy Kovacs

Updating a 130-year-old icon: Coca Cola CDO shares the company’s 4-step digital transformation plan

LAS VEGAS - You wouldn't think that a 130-year-old beverage company whose products are consumed by more than 10,000 people every second needed a digital facelift but, Coca Cola CDO David Godsman told

Published on: April 3rd, 2018 Eric Emin Wood

Catherine Boivie: CES 2018 wants to help you sleep

This is the last of my reports from CES 2018 and it deals with devices and apps designed to help you sleep. While most smart watches include sleep tracking, that feature does not

Published on: March 26th, 2018 Catherine Aczel Boivie

Empowering the next generation of tech professionals with the Project Lab

What do augmented reality, a vaccine registry, board games and a healthcare software company have in common? The answer is not much – but for the group of design students who recently visited

Published on: March 23rd, 2018 ITBusiness Staff

IBM launches Watson Data Kits to help travel and food service businesses harness big data

IBM Corp. wants to help businesses across the spectrum reap the benefits of digital transformation, and it's supporting the transportation and food service industries with its latest release. Announced Tuesday, Watson Data Kits

Published on: March 21st, 2018 Eric Emin Wood

Tech a minor component of Toronto’s new ‘smart neighbourhood,’ Sidewalk Labs exec says

TORONTO - It's easy for the layperson to interpret Sidewalk Labs' newest project as "Google is building a high-tech neighbourhood in Toronto," but the startup's first roundtable presentation on Tuesday did its best

Published on: March 21st, 2018 Eric Emin Wood
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Hashtag Trending – Government to invest in 5G; Sidewalk Toronto holds first public roundtable; Tesla’s moment of reckoning?

The federal, Ontario, and Quebec governments are scheduled to announce a major investment in 5G technology. Google affiliate Sidewalk Toronto is holding its first public roundtable on the smart neighbourhood it’s building on

Published on: March 19th, 2018 Eric Emin Wood

How Canada’s electronics industry can build fresh momentum

Canada’s electronics development and manufacturing industry needs to up its game. But how do we compete against powerhouses like the U.S., China, India or Japan? By looking at: New opportunities that use emerging

Published on: March 15th, 2018 Peter Kallai

Toronto’s CN Tower, Ripley’s Aquarium now accepting China’s biggest mobile payment services

Last year, nearly 320,000 visitors from China spent $304 million on attractions, hotels, retails and restaurants in Toronto, so it only made sense that two of the city's biggest tourist draws would begin

Published on: March 12th, 2018 Alex Coop