Next is Now…More than Ever video
This video was produced by Rogers and essentially generalizes statistics surrounding Canadian consumer tech usage and patterns. You can check out the video at http://roge.rs/IZ8Wf9, where there are also a list of sources that were used to compile the information used in the video. The video highlight some interesting future trends, which you can talk about in our Internet, [...]
What would Canadians sacrifice for the Internet?
What things in your life would you give up to keep your Internet connection? Would you say goodbye to alcohol? Coffee? Chocolate, perhaps? The Rogers Innovation Report released on May 9th indicates that 34 percent of online survey participants would sacrifice booze, 31 percent would give up chocolate and about 27 percent might dump coffee [...]
Web Video Winning Over More Canadian Viewers
Just how much do Canadians like watching online video? Apparently, quite a bit according to new data from Ipsos MediaCT. A recent online survey of 3,500 Canadians indicates that almost one in four spend more time watching online video than TV shows. Nearly 88 percent are now watching online videos at least once a week. The [...]
Canada’s Greenest Employers announced
The editors of the Canada Top 100 Employers list have announced their 6th annual top 50 list of the Greenest Employers in Canada. While we won’t break down every winner and reason here (you can go to their site and see the reasons for each choice at http://www.canadastop100.com/environmental/), there are four main things considered for [...]
Ford Canada and Best Buy Canada to offer new Focus charging stations
If you were looking to buy an electric car, Ford is working with Best Buy to make sure that charging the vehicle at home is a convenient experience. To go along with the launch of the new electric Ford Focus, the two companies have partnered up to offer a 240-volt home charging station. The charging [...]
Cloud Computing to Fuel Job Market Explosion, Notes IDC
Research firm IDC is projecting that 14 million jobs around the world will be created between 2011 to 2015 as the cloud computing market continues to accelerate. IDC expects that 70,000 new cloud-related jobs will be created in Canada alone in that time. Companies are currently spending 75 percent of their IT budgets to maintain [...]
