This week: Canada must be Proactive in Mobile Tech; Fed budget gives teeth to wireless code of conduct; Budget to Promote Rural Broadband; Feds still Opposing Telus Mobilicity Bid; Snowden’s Low-Cost Spy Tool Globe and Mail | When it comes to mobile tech, Canada can’t afford to be complacent During a recent business trip to San ...
Recently I spoke with an I.T. administrator who manages a Wide Area Network with locations throughout BC and Alberta. He explained that he uses both Telus for ADSL and Shaw for Cable, because management prefers to deal with “the big boys”. While it is true that Skyway West is smaller in size, there are services that ...
This week: Google Profit Rising, Mobile a Challenge; Routers the New Servers?; Privacy Czar Seeks Limits on Police Medical Record Sharing; Complaints over BCE Customer Tracking; Spies Track Data Streaming from Phone Apps NY Times | Revenue and Profit Rise at Google, but Mobile Is a Persistent Challenge There is no denying that Google has become ...
This week: Google Not in Favor of Data Localization; 30 Years of Mac; Neiman Marcus Data Breach; Canadian Gov Opens Data for App Hackathon; Ukraine Gov Knows Who’s Protesting; Google’s Video Tool to Evaluate ISPs Each Monday we’ll pass on links to articles we thought were well worth reading from the previous week, for those ...
This week: Cisco Assumes Your Network’s Hacked; Smart ‘Things’ Sending Spam; Frustrations of Canadian Wireless Policy; Realtor Accepts Bitcoin; NSA’s Radio Pathway into Computers; Internet Free Speech Dead in US?; Google Breaches Canadian Privacy Laws Each Monday we’ll pass on links to articles we thought were well worth reading from the previous week, for those ...
This week: Six Things to Expect in IT in 2014; Canada’s Ugly Telecom War; NSA’s Backdoor Exposed: Planting Spyware Before delivery Each Monday we’ll pass on links to articles we thought were well worth reading from the previous week, for those who live where we do (British Columbia, Canada), work like we do (high speed ...
This week: Top-secret NSA unit infiltrates computers; Sharks Tweeting?; Target Data Breach Bringing Down Everybody, including Hackers; Advisers urge Obama to Curb NSA Data Mining; Target Hack Exposes 40 million Credit Cards; Mobile Payments Raise Consumer Protection Issues. Each Monday (okay, we missed last week — Merry Christmas!) we’ll pass on links to articles we ...
This week: PEN Canada says Internet Filtering threatens Freedom of Expression; CRTC: are Roaming Rates Just?; NSA Using Google Tracking Cookies; Canadian Privacy Laws Filled with Loopholes; Ready for BYOD? Each Monday we’ll pass on links to articles we thought were well worth reading from the previous week, for those who live where we do ...
This week: Understanding ‘Net Neutrality’; Microsoft likens Government Snooping to Cyber attacks; Google Robots May Pose Delivery Challenge to Amazon Drones; Canada’s Anti-Spam Law Arrives July 1st, 2014; Facebook’s Wind-Powered Data Center Each Monday we’ll pass on links to articles we thought were well worth reading from the previous week, for those who live where ...
One of the traditional activates that happens around our house during the Holiday Season is to make a big batch of homemade Nuts and Bolts. For those of you not familiar with the delicious snack you take a couple of different kinds of cereal (in our case it’s definitely Cheerios and Rice Chex), mix in ...