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Smartwatches through the years: The ‘new’ idea that isn’t so new

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

Published on: April 24th, 2015 Robert Cordray @robertcordray

Google Reader dumped me, but I can move on

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

Published on: March 21st, 2013 Brian Jackson @brianjjackson

Instagram debacle shows the user agreement process needs fixing

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

Entrepreneurs need (and deserve) to take vacation too

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

Crowdfunding complements ‘lean startup’ approach and reduces risk

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

Published on: July 13th, 2012 Brian Jackson @brianjjackson

5 ways to make use of Facebook’s promoted posts

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

ShopLocket lets ‘micro-retailers’ sell products online

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

Published on: April 25th, 2012 Brian Jackson @brianjjackson

12 tips for effective video marketing

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

Five critical digital media trends from CEA’s chief economist

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

London man prepares month-long camp out for iPhone 5

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

Apple’s newest Mac Pro breaks speed barriers with Nehalem

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

Published on: April 17th, 2009 Dan Turner @itbusinessca

Sony recalls 438,000 Vaio laptops due to overheating risk

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

The secret behind Apple products’ self-evident naming scheme

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

Store more

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

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