Vancouver’s high-tech hurdle: Attracting top-level talent – The Globe and Mail
From left: Version One Ventures CEO and founder Boris Wertz, BuildDirect president and CEO Jeff Booth, Vision Critical founder and president of corporate innovation Andrew Reid, Hootsuite CEO and founder Ryan Holmes, Shoes.com chairman and co-founder Roger Hardy, Plentyoffish CEO and founder Markus Frind, and…
Kanye West’s Pan Am Games gig shows Toronto dreaming big – Canada – CBC … – CBC.ca
Kanye West has been awarded more than a dozen Grammy Awards, sold millions of albums and married into America’s reality TV royalty. But, for some Canadians, the rapper’s resumé is missing one key word to qualify him as a headliner for the Pan Am Games’ closing ceremony — Canadian. The organizers’…
Flipkart, Focus and Free Advice – Daily News & Analysis
I wanted to take a look at Flipkart’s mobile apps – both on the iOS and Android platforms – to see how well they were executing their very bold ambitions. Getty Images What is one to make of a statement like this – “India is…
Where the heck is Apple TV? – CNET
Apple TV first launched in 2007 and hasn’t been revamped since its last generational update in March 2012. Sarah Tew/CNET Another Apple event, another Apple TV no-show. Apple’s streaming-video box has gone three years without a refresh to a new generation, all while Internet-delivered TV…
Verizon Buys AOL For $4.4 Billion To Become ‘World’s Biggest Media Platform’ – ThinkProgress
by Lauren C. Williams Posted on May 12, 2015 at 11:11 am “Verizon Buys AOL For $4.4 Billion To Become ‘World’s Biggest Media Platform’“ CREDIT: Dylan Petrohilos/ThinkProgress Verizon Communications announced Tuesday official plans to buy AOL, Inc. in $4.4 billion cash deal that will merge…
Fresh Approach to Video Brings New Clarity to Business Communications
By PR Newswire Article Rating: March 26, 2015 05:02 AM EDT LONDON, March 26, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Animated videos from Switch Video UK enable businesses to explain complex messages in 60 seconds    Specialist video producer, London-based Switch Video UK, is offering clients…