As economies fight to outshine one another in information technology talent, technology specialists seem to be enjoying the most as their demand rises with guaranteed employment opportunities. In this light, Canada’s technology sector has been identified as the largest economic sector in the state and it continues to show good progress. In its third most
Advances in technology have helped contribute to a greater quality of life for many people in the modern era. Arguably one of the most impactful technologies to emerge recently has been the internet, and along with that, social media. Through these innovations, we have been able to learn, share, and connect in ways we would
At a certain point in time, Microsoft symbolized all that was awkward in the tech industry. It symbolized greed, monopoly, and focused on marginalizing profits without the care of the public interest. During the beginning, Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer ran over their competitors in an attempt to control the tech market on a global
If there’s one thing that the media likes – it’s drama. This is not specific to the United States, as can be evidenced by Ichiro Yamamoto’s inflammatory blog article that cited that the globally recognized entrepreneur and advisor William Saito had not graduated from the medical school he listed in his background. Rumors running abound,
In a surprising move, Apple is releasing a tool to help users cut down on their phone use. This is one of many announcements expected to be made this week at the much-anticipated Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). In the annual event in San Jose, California, Apple CEO Tim Cook will announce a variety of
Oracle is one of the largest, most popular technology company in the United States of America, let alone the entire world. Just like all other major players worth their weight in salt in the field of technology, Oracle owns several patents, one of which is for the popular software Java. Android is a mobile operating
Uber’s headlines in the news haven’t been very positive lately. In addition to reports about weak revenues, a recent incident involving a tragic accident further cast a dark cloud over the company. Now, financial news agencies reveal Uber has engaged in a sell-off. The company’s Southeast Asian endeavors are being sold to a rival. The
There is a lot of buzz on the Street that Spotify might be eyeing an initial public offering (IPO) for itself in the near future. According to reporting from CNBC, the music company filed confidential IPO paperwork back in December. For the time being, we do not know a whole lot more about what may
LinkedIn is one of the few internet companies that has been used to demonstrate how an internet company can do business in China. At the same time, the company can now be used to demonstrate how difficult it is to do the same task in the communist country. The company announced that it had suspended
Whole Foods is America’s answer to health and wellness, according to the yuppies that visit the 460-store chain every week. Whole Foods is not just a grocery store. It is the Grand Dame of free-range chicken, responsibly farmed fish, and organic bananas. The employees are neat college educated folks; the vegetables are fresh, and the
