Survey Finds Canadian SMBs Gaining Productivity with Mobile Devices
As the use of smartphones and tablets continues to multiply, Canadian business owners are reaping work-related benefits. Sage North America recently surveyed 476 small and midsized businesses in Canada and found the use of mobile technology is having a positive impact on productivity. Eighty-three percent of SMB respondents say mobile phones and tablets have a [...]
Ericsson Acquires Toronto Software Firm, ConceptWave
Toronto-based ConceptWave Software has been acquired by Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC), the world’s leading provider of communications technology and services, for an undisclosed price. ConceptWave, which employs 170, is now a fully owned subsidiary of Ericsson and will continue to operate as a separate entity with its own management, reporting to Business Unit Support Solutions. Zarar [...]
Intuit Adds QuickBooks Online for Canadians
Canada’s business owners who need to connect to office information on the fly have a new solution to help them build their businesses anywhere, anytime. Intuit’s QuickBooks Online, which is optimized for smartphones and tablets, allows small business owners to get instant snapshots of their businesses including what they’re making, what they’re spending, and who [...]