Eric Emin Wood

Former IT World Canada associate editor turned consultant with public relations firm Porter Novelli. When not writing for the tech industry enjoys photography, movies, travelling, the Oxford comma, and will talk your ear off about animation if you give him an opening.

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Tony Lacavera, RBC, Magna among backers behind new AI funding program

A new fund created by NextAI will aim to not only prevent brain drain of Canada's top talent, but reverse that trend.

Donald Trump inauguration comes with 14 tech-related administration roles lacking nomination

Donald Trump's inauguration comes with many positions unfilled, including several key technology leadership roles in the U.S. administration.

IBM testing blockchain-powered medical care for U.S. patients

Blockchain technology hasn't taken over the world yet, but IBM thinks it might be key to solving the healthcare industry's information-sharing problem.

VMware report proves digital transformation pays off [infographic]

VMware says that committing to digital transformation will provide rewards in operational efficiency and directly to the bottom line.

2016’s top 10 smartphones for business users

Another year, another raft of smartphone releases - and while Apple Inc. and Samsung (and, on ITWC, at least, BlackBerry Ltd.) dominate the mobile...

BlackBerry reveals enterprise-facing mobile security platform, BlackBerry Secure

BlackBerry is combining a number of recent acquisitions into a new service, BlackBerry Secure, targeted at IoT management.

HP aims to redefine IoT security with new print services enhancements

HP says it's responding to a recent trend of using unsecured IoT devices for cyber attacks.

ITAC wants Canada to become a leader in cybersecurity, IoT, and the cloud

ITAC wants to focus on three specific technology areas from now on: Cybersecurity, the Internet of Things (IoT), and the cloud.

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