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Canadian Government Sets Date for Wireless Auction, Announces New Consumer-friendly Rules

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by Knowlton Thomas

spacer The Canadian government is implementing a series of changes that it believes will drive down prices for smartphone consumers across the nation.

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HootSuite Adds New LinkedIn Features to Social Media Dashboard

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Vancouver-based HootSuite has released new features for those using LinkedIn through its social media dashboard.

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Remote Working: How to Avoid the Worst-case Scenario That Yahoo Forced Marissa Mayer Into

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The recent uproar over Marissa Mayer’s decision to prohibit Yahoo employees from working from home has focused on issues like the impact on Yahoo’s culture, what this may mean for other tech companies, the effect on working families, etc. But a major issue at the heart of this decision has largely been ignored—managing the performance of our people.

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Canadian Startup OverAir Takes Home $25k as Top Prize in Pitch-off at Dx3 2013

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spacer Hamilton-based startup OverAir won $25,000 worth of financial and in-kind services at the Dx3 Conference in Toronto after being selected as the winners of the Intertainment Media live pitch-off.

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Twitter and LinkedIn Issue Major Updates for BlackBerry 10 Apps

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spacer Today, two of the world's biggest social networks updated their apps for the BlackBerry 10 platform.

Twitter and LinkedIn, which appear on the BB10 homescreen as default apps, both added new features and improved existing features.

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Online Fraud is More Prevalent Than You Think: Here's How to Protect Yourself

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spacer According to recent data from Stats Canada, there are 78,000 incidents of fraud in Canada every year year.

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Telcos Mistreat Canadians Through Price Gouging, Restrictive Contracts, and Poor Service: Report

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spacer A study released today by Vancouver-based non-profit organization OpenMedia shows a majority of Canadians report being forced into accepting poor and often disrespectful customer service.

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Capulet Communications to Host Fireworks Factory, a Unique Conference for Web Marketers

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spacer The folks behind Capulet Communications have created a three-day conference for "smart web marketers."

"I think there have been several good marketing events in Vancouver, but no great ones," says Darren Barefoot. So his team connected with 30 friends and colleagues to pick their brains on the best criteria for a conference.

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How Working Remotely Empowers Employees and Fails to Make Business Sense

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spacer There has been some interesting controversy recently with regarding to remote work.

Let me sum it up by putting it in two camps: “Marissa Mayer is wrong, remote work is empowering brilliant employees who wouldn’t be in the workforce otherwise” and “Marissa Mayer is right, because she is energizing the company by getting people physically and mentally together."

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DanTeb Creates Free Mobile Charging Stations and Wifi Hotspots for Canadians

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spacer We’ve all been there.

You're on your way to an important meeting when you discover your phone or tablet is running out of charge.

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Daily Racing Form Utilizes Polar Mobile's MediaEverywhere Solution

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spacer This year, for the first time, 100% of publishers plan on formatting their content for mobile, according to an Alliance for Audited Media survey.

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Famous Vancouver Chef Vikram Vij to Host Canada's First Online Cook-along Today

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spacer Vikram Vij’s flagship South Granville restaurant has been packing in hungry customers for nearly 20 years. He’s won dozens of awards, been featured on television, and has fielded various offers to open restaurants around the world. His line of frozen entrees is available nationwide—a meal made by the man himself is not.

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Canadian Startup FanCrank Launches, Helps Brands Realize Potential of Their Facebook Fanbases

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