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Canadian SMBs incur a potential productivity loss of CA$2 billion using older technology

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A recent study commissioned by Microsoft and Intel reported that the cost of using a PC older than four years is more than buying a new one. As per StatsCanada, the country is home to around 1.2 million small and medium businesses. These businesses comprise 98.8 per cent of the total employee businesses in the […]

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CanadianCIO of the Year finalist a bridge builder by nature

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This is one in a series of profiles of tech leaders named as a finalist for the 2019 ITAC CanadianCIO of Year Award. Mr. Sanderson will be part of a Nov. 14 Town Hall discussion for finalists focused on the changing role of the CIO. The ITAC CanadianCIO of the Year winners will be announced

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Hashtag Trending – No Adobe for Venezuela; Apple buries iTunes; Instagram goes dark

Adobe deactivates all Adobe accounts in Venezuela, MacOS Catalina kills iTunes, Instagram gets a dark mode! That’s all the tech news that’s trending today. It’s Wednesday, Oct. 9th, and I’m your host, Tom Li. First, trending on Google, Adobe has deactivated all Adobe accounts in Venezuela. The company reached the decision following a U.S. sanction,

5 tech job fairs to check out before the year is over

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Exploring your career options in the Canadian technology sector? There are several places to start. Some of the biggest talent job fairs are being organized exclusively for tech candidates across Canada over the next two months. From application developers to analysts, these job fairs and hiring events will host multiple job openings across all tech

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Hashtag Trending – Uber launches job app; the office is dying; Netflix uses 15% of internet

Uber launches new job app; the physical office is dying; Netflix uses 15% of world’s internet Uber has revolutionized the transportation industry, and now they are looking to do the same for the job market, and it is trending on LinkedIn. Launching today in Chicago, Uber Works is geared towards the gig economy and they

Hashtag Trending – Google voice data privacy; gaming scholarships; Apple to retain Mac Pro production in the U.S.

Google promises not to store your voice data, colleges are giving out scholarships to gamers, Apple to keep its Mac Pro production in the U.S. That’s all the tech news that’s trending today. It’s Tuesday, September 24th, and I’m your host, Tom Li. Trending on Reddit, Google says it will no longer store your audio

Hashtag Trending – Huawei Mate 30 phones; Scotiabank data leak; Amazon buys electric trucks

Huawei officially launches Mate 30 smartphones, Scotiabank accidentally displays private code for public viewing, Amazon buys 100,000 electric delivery vehicles. That’s all the tech news that’s trending today. It’s Friday, September 20th, and I’m your host, Tom Li. Trending everywhere, Huawei today launched the Mate 30 series smartphone with triple cameras. The Mate 30 Pro

Hashtag Trending – Apple reverses stance on repairs, coffee shop etiquette, Facebook addiction

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Apple reverses its stance on iPhone repairs, some tips on proper coffee shop etiquette for those who write in them a lot, and research finds heavy Facebook users make impaired decisions like drug addicts. Apple has thrown in the towel. Sort of. Trending on Reddit is the news that Apple is launching a new program

Hashtag Trending – Apple suspends human voice analysis; Android app infected with malware;

Apple to stop listening to your voice commands, popular Android app has a deadly payload, social media impairs decision making? That’s all the tech news that’s trending today. It’s Thursday, August 29th, and I’m your host, Tom Li. Remember when Apple and Amazon were caught letting humans analyze your voice commands? Well, Apple has promised

Hashtag Trending – Pleas to big tech, AI predicts when you’ll quit, a robotic exosuit

Companies ask tech giants Apple and Amazon to think about the planet, Harvard says it can use machine learning to predict who is going to quit their job next, and a robotic exosuit that can boost your ability to walk and run. Planet before profits! That’s the message the bosses of some of the world’s