A start-up in Waterloo, Ont. is aiming to get the cables out of the meeting room and allow anyone to walk in with any device and start a presentation within 10 seconds. Ubiq
Prezi Inc. has already made its mark in boardrooms all over the world, supplying speakers with creative-looking presentation slides meant to keep their listeners awake. But now, Prezi is looking to bring its
Published on: December 11th, 2014 Candice So @candice_so
Back in April 2010, the New York Times ran a piece called “We Have Met the Enemy and He is PowerPoint” - a story with a catchy headline and a lot of anecdotes
Published on: August 5th, 2014 Candice So @candice_so
Having been a CIO for more than 20 years and on Boards for the past 10, I have seen both sides and experienced many hits and misses in my interactions with boards. There
Published on: July 23rd, 2014 Catherine Aczel Boivie @itbusinessca
By Ilan Nass, Fueled Contemporary conference rooms of today are far from the conference rooms your parents sat in. Twenty-five years ago, audio/visual equipment didn’t get much more high-tech than an overhead projector and
If you weren’t able to get out to Vancouver last week for Grow 2012, the conference that helps businesses adapt to the digital era, not to worry – you still have a chance
By Michelle Warren Have you witnessed a powerful keynote presentation recently? During these staples of the business scene in the IT industry, senior level executives deliver informative presentations to audiences ranging in size
Bright and light are two words that describe the Dell M110 (available for $499 direct) palmtop projector.Weighing in at about 360 grams (minus power block) and with a dimension of 104mm x 105.3mm
Published on: May 3rd, 2012 Nestor Arellano @itbusinessca
PowerPoint has long set the standard in presentation software, ubiquitous as it is through Microsoft's Office productivity suite. Numerous alternatives have emerged in recent years, however, many of them priced far below
Published on: February 18th, 2011 Katherine Noyes @itbusinessca
Getting funding is always a top challenge for many tech start-ups. Business advisors I interview never fail to point out that majority of IT entrepreneurs may be geniuses when it comes to technology
Published on: November 5th, 2010 Nestor Arellano @itbusinessca
Steve Jobs had a serious and embarrassing Wi-Fi problem to deal with. It was plain to the thousands in attendance and the tons more people watching online: On Monday at WWDC, Jobs was
Published on: June 10th, 2010 Thomas Wailgum @itbusinessca
Adobe today made forays into the online "collaboration market", unveiling new subscription-based Acrobat.com services targeted at work groups.Acrobat.com is a suite of Adobe applications that allows users to create, store and share documents
Published on: June 15th, 2009 Joaquim P. Menezes @itbusinessca
High-tech sales pitches have historically fallen into one of two categories: not so bad or awful. Typically, representatives from the prospective customer-clustered together on one side of a conference table-have had to endure
Published on: June 15th, 2009 Thomas Wailgum @itbusinessca
Not to date myself here, but when I was a kid, we used chalkboards in school. Do you remember beating out the erasers and having that chalk dust go everywhere? Or that annoying
Published on: January 29th, 2009 J. Peter Bruzzese @itbusinessca
