The hype surrounding the Apple Watch has hit a fever pitch. It began shipping today, it’s understandable why so many view the Apple Watch as a game changer for smartwatches. Apple’s newest device
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
At the end of 2012 Instagram, the online image-sharing company recently acquired by Facebook, announced new changes to their Privacy and Terms of Service policies that caused tremendous backlash from the public and
Published on: December 20th, 2012 Monica Goyal @MonicaNGoyal
In this blog post, the Digital Media Zone presents a piece by one of its entrepreneurs, Kanika Gupta, the founder of SoJo: Back from a wonderful vacation, I started this week beaming with energy
Published on: July 30th, 2012 Lauren Clegg @RyersonDMZ
When I describe crowdfunding to my friends that aren’t totally tuned in to the business scene in Canada, I usually get two immediate reactions. The first one is that it seems like a
If your business' Facebook Page has more than 400 likes, you now have the option to try a new advertising feature called "Promoted Posts." The button, which you'll find at the bottom of
Published on: June 5th, 2012 Kristin Burnham @itbusinessca
New Toronto-based Web startup ShopLocket is launching an open beta of its product today that is designed to allow anyone to sell an item online with just a few minutes of setup and
You've all seen --and envied--that viral video that gets millions of views seemingly overnight, the one everyone talks about for days. But does getting millions of views on YouTube translate into getting millions
Published on: April 20th, 2012 Jennifer Lonoff Schiff @itbusinessca
You might expect the head of research at the Consumer Electronics Association to kick off his keynote presentation with a look at the hottest new personal devices coming our way, but Shawn DuBravac
Published on: March 23rd, 2012 Shane Schick @ShaneSchick
There are likely to be a few people camping out overnight to get their hands on an iPhone 5 when they finally launch, and perhaps some who'll stay out for a couple of
Published on: September 23rd, 2011 Ben Camm-Jones @itbusinessca
Every time it updates its professional-level workstation, Apple brands the new Mac Pro as "the fastest Mac ever." It's an interesting dilemma for the company, because the boast -- albeit true -- is
The risk of burns due to overheating has prompted Sony to issue a worldwide recall of some 438,000 units of the company's high-end, line of ultra-lightweight Vaio TZ series laptops.Among the 70 incidents
Published on: September 5th, 2008 Nestor Arellano @itbusinessca
Imagine for a moment that you know nothing about Apple's notebook lineup.Perhaps you suffered a concussion when your previous notebook fell on your head, or--more likely--you're a fed-up-with-Windows would-be switcher. Whatever the reason,
Published on: August 8th, 2008 John Gruber @itbusinessca
New solutions from EMC Corp. have been designed to help customers more effectively consolidate, back up, archive and protect their information.The products include: the EMC CLARiiON CX3-10 UltraScale networked storage system, a new
Published on: April 5th, 2007 Adam Pletsch @itbusinessca
