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on Wed, March 17, 2010 1:09 PM
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As a professional in the technology or social media space, chances are that you are an independent contractor or are considered a small business owner. A new online business solution is now available to those of you whose most dreaded job is accounting and bookkeeping: Wave Accounting. Kirk Simpson is...
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on Tue, March 16, 2010 8:47 PM
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We have featured a number of social media players recently. This week, I wanted to feature a major technology personality. The people at Xtreme Labs are not just players in Toronto. Xtreme Labs is well known as a top flight company with some of the smartest minds...
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on Tue, March 16, 2010 12:30 PM
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Late last year Toronto-based Globalive launched it's WIND Mobile brand in Canada. It was hoped that the emergence of new companies would force companies like Bell and Rogers to lower their fees in the face of new competition.
However, earlier this month, the wind stopped blowing in WIND's favour. It has...
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on Tue, March 16, 2010 11:24 AM
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Who really provides the best deal in Canada? When it comes to wireless the debate, in public at least, has been going on for years. Rogers Wireless recently called themseves the MOST relieable network. Telus filed a complaint. Now Rogers is just reliable. Did anything really change. Probably not. You...
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on Tue, March 16, 2010 8:28 AM
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Toronto based Filemobile just recently launched a new suite of products that is designed to power and harness the growing popularity and use of social media tools.
Many corporations and brands are using social tools like Twitter and Facebook to monitor and sometimes engage with their customers and audience. These companies...
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on Mon, March 15, 2010 11:02 AM
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After a successful tour of Canada with their Meet and Tweet, ING Direct is ready to take social media meetups to the next level.On March the 24th, Toronto's Kool Haus will be playing host to ING's social media team as well as popular indie music star Lights.ING Direct is promising...
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by Karim Kanji
on Mon, March 15, 2010 7:43 AM
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Many of you may have heard of Billy Reid. If not, you may have seen one of his videos online. This was one of them. And it continues to be one of my favourites:
Now, Billy has been tapped to be the spokesperson for the Doritos viral video campaign - Doritos...
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on Fri, March 12, 2010 2:40 PM
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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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