Wavefront Wireless Wednesdays

Welcome back to Wavefront Wireless Wednesdays sponsored by Wavefront. Vancouver-based Wavefront is the commercialization centre accelerating the growth of Canada's wireless and new media companies. Follow Wavefront on Twitter at @WavefrontAC.

On select Wednesdays we'll be summarizing some of Canada's biggest news in the wireless/mobile space, highlighting upcoming events that you should know about, and helping companies find their next superstar employee.

The week in wireless news:

• 55% of CIOs don't plan on developing a Mobile App anytime soon

• According to Leaked Telus Document, RIM's BlackBerry PlayBook is Dead (Sort of)

• Up to 87% of Us Use Our Smartphones on the Toilet [STUDY] 

• PROBLEM: Facebook Has 400 Million Mobile Users and It's Not Making a Dime from Them

If you would like your Canadian mobile news included in our Wavefront Wireless Wednesday summary, be sure to submit it to news@techvibes.com for potential coverage.

Upcoming events:

• Vancouver - February 9th - mPower Business Summit

• Vancouver - February 13th - Mobile Monday Vancouver

• Toronto - February 16th - MEIC Mobile Accelerator Program Workshops - Accessing Markets

Do you have a mobile event you would like highlighted here? Be sure to add it for free to the Techvibes Events Calendar.

Job Opportunities:

• Vancouver - Software Developer (Mobile) - Clio

• Toronto - Mobile Developer - Intelliware Software Development

• Vancouver - Senior Android Developer - EvidencePix

• Vancouver - PhoneGap Developer - AutoBox Media

If you would like your job opportunities included next week's feature, add it to our Job Board and use discount code 'wavefront' to save 25%.