November 22, 2012
Ransomware scam collects fake fines from embarrassed victims
Ransomware h
as evolved to become very effective at separating victims from their money. As a result, Symantec believes instances of ransomware will soon surpass that of the ever-popular "fake AV" scam as the cybercrime strategy of choice. Symantec has discovered 16 different versions of the scam making the rounds so far. And that number is set to rise in the coming months, as new variations are quickly introduced in the social engineering behind the attacks.
Championship: Opening up the ivory tower 
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November 21, 2012
The allure of building enterprise products
With the Bri
ng Your Own Device (BYOD) movement, we are seeing a real example of consumer products shifting how IT is controlled in the workplace along with an acceptance that employees are tech savvy. Those who worked in IT for more than five years will remember a time when the average employee just glazed over if you talked about technology.
5 tips for secure cloud computing
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November 20, 2012
Rdigitalife: Dr. Mary Donohue on trust and currency in the social media age
November 17, 2012
Hey, kid, I hear you want to be an entrepreneur
Entrepreneur
ship is certainly not for everyone, but no career path is. I can only wonder if that guidance counsellor would have been as hasty to speak against serving with the military, the fire department or the police force, where there are very real threats to life and limb.
Canadian startups cashing chips way too early?
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November 16, 2012
XConnectTO: Komodo OpenLab develops inclusive technologies
Our third ep
isode of our Heath-focused series is a conversation between Karim Kanji and Komodo OpenLab co-founder Mauricio Meza. Komodo OpenLab develops inclusive technologies that facilitate the daily lives of people with disabilities. In this clip we find out about how Komodo was started and what problem they are attempting to solve.
44 per cent of people actually ignore Facebook ads
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November 15, 2012
November 14, 2012
XConnectTO: Hadi Salah on innovation in health care
With our Hea
lthConnect study currently underway we are very excited to present this conversation with the Life Sciences and Healthcare Analyst at MaRS Discovery District. Hadi Salah helps life sciences and health care entrepreneurs get the market intelligence they need to grow their companies. MaRS is where science, technology and social entrepreneurs get the help they need. Where all kinds of people meet to spark new ideas. And where a global reputation for innovation is being earned, one success story at a time.
International RSI Awareness Day – How aware are you?
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November 13, 2012
Why Zappos’ user agreement didn’t stand up in court
In January,
2012, Zappos announced a massive security data breach that affected approximately 24 million customers. In response, users launched a class action security breach lawsuit against the company. Zappos tried to send the lawsuit to arbitration as per an arbitration clause in its user agreement. The court, however, has since struck down Zappos.com’s user agreement, leaving it without the legal protection the agreement would have provided Zappos, and denied the arbitration request.
Words of wisdom: Another look in the mirror
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November 10, 2012
Rdigitalife: It’s the technology, stupid
What impact will this technological evolution have on our lives, our relationships, our communities? Ryerson University, the Digital Media Zone, and the RTA School of Media have joined forces to find out with , a new interview series that examines the intersection of technological innovation and the human experience. Produced and hosted by Ramona Pringle, Rdigitalife takes a deeper look at the myths and realities of life in the digital age, exploring the ethics, possibilities, and repercussions of our increasingly connected lives.
PIPA and the Alberta IT firm
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November 09, 2012
What I’m stealing from the startup world
By Christine
Wong My new boss woke me up at 2:30 a.m. last night demanding that I do some work for him. After I changed him into dry pajamas, put clean sheets on his bed (the Thomas the Tank Engine ones had pee on them) and read him one Curious George story, he finally let [...]
iPad introduces computing to toddlers and great-grandmothers
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Microsoft Surface RT Review – Setting new expectations for tablets.
I’ve n
ow spent a little over 1 week with my Microsoft Surface RT. My review can be summarized simply: this device has both simultaneously raised my expectations and disappointed. Over the week, I’ve used it at work, on an airplane, in a hotel and generally more as a laptop replacement than a tablet. I’ve forced [...]
Blackberry pearl 8220 roger How not to be an Android Trojan victim
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November 08, 2012
How to successfully acquire a tech company
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The neuroscience behind elections
While “ele
ctions are won by people who inspire confidence and hope … it’s a lot easier to whip up fear and loathing. So forget the contest of ideas.â€
How to preserve your cash flow
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November 07, 2012
Pitch perfect: Startups should focus on problems, not platforms
Following on
e such pitch that failed to get him into Y Combinator, Rocketr CEO Andrew Peek wrote a (not so new but fascinating) blog post urging pitching businesses to “Lay it on thick. Tell a story. Get them to empathize.†Indeed, while you may love your innovative solution with all your heart, telling your audience about the tech won’t necessarily make them care.
Motorola v3i original keypad non flex Is the Microsoft Kin 2 Worth Kinsideration?
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Rdigitalife: Ryerson DMZ’s Val Fox on collaborative ecosystems
What impact will this technological evolution have on our lives, our relationships, our communities? Ryerson University, the Digital Media Zone, and the RTA School of Media have joined forces to find out with , a new interview series that examines the intersection of technological innovation and the human experience. Produced and hosted by Ramona Pringle, Rdigitalife takes a deeper look at the myths and realities of life in the digital age, exploring the ethics, possibilities, and repercussions of our increasingly connected lives.
Nokia n85 Is Microsoft winning travel search war against Google?
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November 06, 2012
Rdigitalife: Social capital with Paige Arnof-Fenn
Paige Arnof-
Fenn is the CEO of Mavens and Moguls. A marketing expert and self proclaimed "startup junkie", she was involved in Zipcar from the ground up, seeing it become an internationally recognizable brand.
Marketing lessons from my shoes
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November 05, 2012
How to keep the Startup Canada ball rolling
By Christine
Wong The tour is over but the journey is just getting started for Startup Canada. At least, that’s what I’m hoping. Startup Canada has accomplished a mindboggling milestone by visiting 36 cities in 10 provinces to host countless entrepreneurship events that drew 20,000 people from coast to coast over a six-month period. And [...]
iPhone 4S packs in over 200 improvements
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November 04, 2012
Rdigitalife: Kanika Gupta on social change and technology
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Soft-landing program leads to hard contracts for Weever Apps
The Soft-Lan
ding Program provides Canadian startups or SMEs that have a compelling business case to travel to an economy of interest with up to $4,000 CDN in grant money to cover travel, hotel and work space for an international market visit of up to three months. Travel is not normally a priority for bootstrapped startups, but McBride says it’s essential.
Cut your roaming fees with Skype WiFi
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