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Creating a digital workplace – BoxWorks 2018

Meagan Simpson

Published: August 30th, 2018

LeBron’s latest assist is to a self-driving car – Tech in Sports Ep. 17

The Tech in Sports crew explores all the major sports tech news from the last week including a virtual reality hockey goalie game, LeBron James in a self-driving car, new Samsung wearables, and San Francisco

Published on: November 2nd, 2017 Mandy Kovacs

Toronto mayor pitches city as a startup to CityAge conference

Toronto Mayor John Tory painted a picture of Toronto as a startup that prizes diversity as its key differentiator in the innovation space, according to the text of a speech to be delivered

Published on: April 5th, 2016 Brian Jackson

RSA keynotes tackle NSA allegations out of the gate

Updated on Feb. 26, 2014 at 7:45am ET with analyst comments from Anton Chuvakin of Gartner Inc. There’s been a lot of talk about RSA Security Inc.’s involvement with the U.S. National Security

Published on: February 25th, 2014 Candice So

Open source tool Spark real-world big data applications

We often hear about the promise of big data for organizations to improve everything from inventory fulfillment to marketing strategies, but rarely do we get the nitty-gritty details of how it might be

Published on: November 11th, 2013 Brian Jackson
Shopify deal reaches 27 million new potential customers

Shopify deal reaches 27 million new potential customers

A build-your-own Web site tool and a create-your-own online store service are combining forces to offer a complete self-service package to small businesses.A deal announced today will see Ottawa-based Shopify’s e-commerce service being

Published on: November 19th, 2012 Brian Jackson
Windows Phone 8 launches with Rogers as preferred carrier

Windows Phone 8 launches with Rogers as preferred carrier

Microsoft Corp. weathered the east-coast storm and launched Windows Phone 8 from San Francisco, introducing its mobile OS as highly-personalized devices that plays along with Microsoft's other products. Microsoft has its work cut

Published on: October 26th, 2012 Brian Jackson
Clarity’s dial-a-mentor service completes 10,000 calls

Clarity’s dial-a-mentor service completes 10,000 calls

The “dial a dealmaker” service launched by a native of Moncton, N.B. has completed 10,000 phone calls since opening its lines at the beginning of the year, the firm announced today.Clarity, which splits

Published on: August 7th, 2012 Brian Jackson
Salesforce.com promises to keep Rypple and Radian6 in Canada

Salesforce.com promises to keep Rypple and Radian6 in Canada

Salesforce.com swept through Toronto on Wednesday for its cloud-based social enterprise roadshow, delivering a message aimed squarely at Canadian ears: the acquisitions it's made north of the border are here to stay. Salesforce.com

Published on: June 7th, 2012 Christine Wong
UPDATE: Toronto’s IT job market is second hottest in North America, study says

UPDATE: Toronto’s IT job market is second hottest in North America, study says

Toronto's information technology sector is in the middle of a hiring boom that makes it the second best place to look for an IT job in North America, topping even high tech hubs

Published on: February 13th, 2012 ITBusiness Staff
Express IT: iPhone 5 rumours – sound or silly?

Express IT: iPhone 5 rumours – sound or silly?

Apple Inc. is set to unveil its next version of the iPhone Oct. 4 at an event in San Francisco. As usual, the rumours are flying around the Web as to what sort

Published on: September 29th, 2011 ITBusiness Staff
Google Wallet put to field test in San Francisco

Google Wallet put to field test in San Francisco

The much-anticipated Google Wallet app debuts today--for now, available only on the Sprint Nexus S 4G phone. The app is the latest to use Near Field Communications (NFC) technology to facilitate payments--customers pay

Published on: September 20th, 2011 Megan Geuss
Video Rewind: iPad 1 about to become obsolete

Video Rewind: iPad 1 about to become obsolete

It won't be Steve Jobs on stage to pull off his famous "one more thing" stunt, but Apple is expected to unveil the iPad 2 tomorrow in San Francisco.With their CEO on medical

Published on: March 1st, 2011 ITBusiness Staff
Mounting discontent leads IT workers to strike back at firms that exploit them

Mounting discontent leads IT workers to strike back at firms that exploit them

Tempers flared inside a San Francisco datacenter on Friday, June 20, igniting the greatest public spectacle pitting a lone tech worker against management, media, and the law. Tension between network admin Terry Childs

Published on: December 16th, 2008 Tom Kaneshige
Making communication come alive with 3D digital tools

Making communication come alive with 3D digital tools

How do you visually communicate to more than 300,000 motorists they might have to take a detour on their drive tomorrow? Or encourage potential buyers to scale the heights of Chicago's tallest residential

Published on: February 15th, 2008 Nestor Arellano