Impact 99 is a unique one-day experience that helps HR and Business leaders move from thought to action as they get educated on social workplaces, HR Innovation and Business thought leadership. At this event you will be connected with some of Canadas most innovative business and HR thought leaders and learn some of the most critical tools and … [Read more...]
Lawyer slams RCMP raids; Mounties hammer out new social media policy
August 27, 2012 by
The lawyer who represents families of missing and murdered women at the Oppal Inquiry is demanding answers, after the home of a man who helped expose the online sexual activities of an RCMP officer was raided. Cameron Ward wants to know why the RCMP is going to such lengths to carry out a seven member raid on a private residence. Ward says he has … [Read more...]
Seagate Backup Plus hard drive: one-click backup with a social twist
June 12, 2012 by
Quick: what's more important? Your entire My Documents directory, or your Facebook / Flickr galleries? The answer seems fairly obvious, but for those too proud to admit it, Seagate's got a new hard drive that'll delicately handle both. The outfit's latest line of 2.5-inch mobile HDDs goes by the name Backup Plus, aiming to give consumers one-click … [Read more...]
SimCity Social finds a home on Facebook, destiny winks in approving fashion
June 9, 2012 by
Given that "City" is in the name, SimCity has always felt like a title in need of a social platform. Fast forward a score or so since its inception, and fate seems to have finally played out. SimCity Social was just announced at E3 today, bringing the heralded city-building simulator to a social network that's pushing a billion residents. The new … [Read more...]
Editorial: Facebook’s my digital scrapbook first, social network second
May 11, 2012 by
I never wanted to join Facebook. I never wanted to join anything online, really. I was coerced into creating a Xanga at some point, and eventually -- when Facebook opened up to NC State email addresses -- I begrudgingly created an account there, too. I had a "thing" about opening my life up to the internet. I knew already that prospective employers … [Read more...]
