Whether you love it or hate it, Facebook is here to stay. With recent controversy of Facebook selling user data – it is mind boggling how much Internet knows about us and that info is not going away anywhere soon either. But it is probably a good idea to review what companies like Facebook know … Continue reading See What Facebook Knows About You
According to KPMG recent report The Changing Landscape of Disruptive Technologies, Toronto was named a leader in the technology innovation hubs. Toronto has been in the news a lot lately due to being picked as a potential Amazon pick for HQ2 and other reports ranking Toronto highly when it comes to technology. The report stated that: … Continue reading Toronto Is Among Fastest Growth Tech Innovation Hubs
Update: While High speed train is being studied by both provincial and state governments, a private company, Harbour Air Seaplanes, has launched a seaplane that gets you in Seattle in around 1 hour from Vancouver. The tickets are around $400 but if speed is what you are after – this will be the best option … Continue reading Vancouver to Seattle Highspeed Train Almost a Reality
Toronto CEO Peter Forde of 3D Avatar company, ItsMe, is accused of voyeurism by Toronto’s police. He has been charged with six counts of voyeurism. He was found to be recording women inside their homes without their knowledge or consent. The incidents of voyeurism happened around Queen St. W. and Spadina Ave. area in mid March. Toronto … Continue reading Toronto Tech CEO Spies on Women
If you are looking around for renewing your passport beware what you search for on Google. The website that calls itself Passport Canada “helps” you renew your passport by charging a whopping $192 fee when the service’s information is free when you apply via Government’s website. The website pops up when you search for “renew … Continue reading Passport Canada Web Scam
Netflix recently announced that it will be investing around half a billion dollars into Canadian media production. You would think Canada and its provinces would be happy? Turns out not so much for Province of Quebec, mainly French speaking province. Quebec provincial government has decided that they now need to tax video services across the … Continue reading Quebec Punishes Netflix Users with Tax
If you are with Rogers or Bell you are about to spend more money on their services. Rogers, Bell and Telus are main providers of internet services in Canada capturing more than 90% share of the market according to CRTC, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission that is mandated by the government to be a regulatory … Continue reading Big Telcos in Canada Raising Rates
