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What is Chevrolet doing at South by Southwest (#sxsw)? They're not showing off their new 2020 concept cars. The music, film and interactive conference in Austin, Texas will be introduced to three emerging technologies that Chevrolet is looking to promote and test: location-based social networking, quick response codes, and augmented...
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by Robert Janelle
on Fri, March 5, 2010 10:01 AM
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Old 20th century industrial models are holding back the expansion of high speed Internet access across North America, according to a Harvard law professor.
Delivering the keynote address at the University of Ottawa launch conference for Centre for Law, Technology and Society, Yochai Benkler detailed the challenges related to expanding next...
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by Karim Kanji
on Thu, February 25, 2010 7:18 AM
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Mitch Joel, best-selling authour of the book Six Pixels of Separation, and digital branding and marketing expert, recently spoke at a Third Tuesday Toronto event. During the Q&A Mitch answered a question about his popular Media Hacks podcast and it's effect on his business and personal brand.
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by Sarah Blue
on Wed, February 24, 2010 8:27 AM
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As the list of TEDx events grows, TEDxYYC will be live streaming theirs this Friday, from the Karo Design building in Calgary.
The list of speakers include the 18-year-old Eden Full, a social entrepreneur and environmentalist; Ben Cameron, the program director of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation for the Arts; Jennifer...
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by Eric Floresca
on Tue, February 23, 2010 7:36 PM
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What does tomorrow bring? The Tomorrow Awards is a new initiative for the international advertising community looking to discover what the future holds as technology and society races ahead.
Most award shows have defined categories that separate entries, this award show will take a shot at the bow and remove categories...
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by Sarah Blue
on Mon, February 15, 2010 5:49 AM
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Great news - the weather in Barcelona is overcast and freezing, so don't feel as though you are missing out by not being here.
However inside, there's plenty keeping me entertained. Aside from the Windows Mobile 7 announcement (happening later today), we've been interviewing some companies like Fusion One, Bridgewater Systems,...
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on Wed, February 10, 2010 4:53 PM
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Much has been made here, here and here as well as in other online publications about the use of technology and social media in Haiti. However, for the first time in a natural disaster, the Red Cross is using new technologies to help Haitians affected by the deadly Jan. 12...
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by Karim Kanji
on Fri, February 5, 2010 1:22 PM
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As part of his Social Media Week (Toronto) and Refresh Events presentation, Scott Stratten stressed the importance of social media in helping company's and people staying relevant to their audience. One of the things Scott covered was that in order to be relevant one must first engage and make "social...
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on Fri, February 5, 2010 10:37 AM
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On Wednesday, February 4th, Scott Stratten (@Unmarketing) presented to a jam-packed Refresh Events session as part of Social Media Week in Toronto (#SMWTO). At Function 13, Scott gave a passionate and energized talk entitled "Social (UN)Media: Where do we go from here?" Scott broke down his thoughts into...
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by Angel Pui
on Thu, February 4, 2010 12:15 PM
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As an early-stage entrepreneur, whenever you leave the bat-cave for air and sunlight, you are almost always pitching. Whether it's on stage with life-changing VCs, in a boardroom with a sales lead, or convincing your spouse not to leave you because your pursuit is deemed crazy, the pitch will...
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