The US Open is quickly becoming the high-tech star of the tennis world. In addition to becoming the first sports tournament ever to sell Snapchat Spectacles on location, the New York-based tournament has
Published on: September 8th, 2017
Mandy Kovacs
@MandyVKovacs
It’s no secret that tennis is a traditional, old-school sport, but in recent years, it’s made moves to adopt innovative technologies as a way of modernizing. At the 2017 US Open, for example,
The Seattle-based tech giant is reportedly working on launching its own competing messaging app called Anytime. According to AFTVnews, Amazon has started surveying customers about a new messaging service for input on which
Published on: July 17th, 2017
Alex Radu
@AlexTRadu
Google, Google-owned YouTube, and the Menlo Park, Calif. tech giant's signature browser, Chrome, are among teens and younger millennials' favourite brands, according to a new study by Google Inc. The study, which Google
Published on: April 5th, 2017
Eric Emin Wood
@ericewood
Millennials - that alternately praised and despised generation of 18-to-34-year-olds born between 1982 and 1998 - might have less brand loyalty than their predecessors, but they actually use Facebook less and are more
Published on: August 26th, 2016
Eric Emin Wood
@ericewood
Facebook Inc. subsidiary Instagram has released a new feature that condenses a day's updates into a slideshow - assuming users want it to. According to the company, "Instagram Stories" adds a user's updates
Published on: August 2nd, 2016
Eric Emin Wood
@ericewood
You can’t escape Pokémon Go, much like Game of Thrones spoilers. Could anyone have ever predicted the unexpected insanity of Pokémon of all things? Not Nintendo, based on some complaints about launch initial
Published on: July 12th, 2016
Ashley Huffman
@chicktech
Venture capitalist Mary Meeker, a partner with Silicon Valley firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, is widely seen as something of a futurist in the tech industry: she was an early champion of
Published on: June 3rd, 2016
Eric Emin Wood
@ericewood
ITWC's lead designer/developer attended NextMedia in Toronto to boost his branded content knowledge. He also agreed to share what he learned with us in a couple of recap posts. It's not often that
Published on: November 11th, 2014
Jeff Radecki
@@JeffRadecki
Among the millennial set, Snapchat has become the third-most used mobile app, after Facebook and Instagram – perhaps silencing any of the doubters who felt the ephemeral messaging app was just a trend,
Published on: August 12th, 2014
Candice So
@candice_so
Already, 2014 has started off with a data breach - on New Year's Day, Snapchat, a popular social network for photo messaging, fell victim to a hack attack. A website called SnapchatDB.info posted
Published on: January 3rd, 2014
Candice So
@candice_so
Easily one of the most addictive time wasters ever to emerge from Silicon Valley, Snapchat has grown by leaps and bounds over the past two years. Yet for anyone watching this juggernaut from
Published on: January 3rd, 2014
Claudiu Popa
@datarisk
Canadian mobile device users are more attached to their smartphones and tablets than ever, expecting them to always be within arm’s reach, to connect them to the Internet, and to someday even act
Published on: January 2nd, 2014
Candice So
@candice_so
If you're not on social media, you're missing out - at least, that's what Ryan Holmes, CEO of Vancouver's HootSuite Media Inc., is predicting for next year. HootSuite, which raised about $165 million
Published on: December 12th, 2013
Candice So
@candice_so
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