Kathleen Lau

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Corporate tug-of-war around e-mail retention policy

A recent Gartner Inc. study of some 500 business persons has found that e-mail is their preferred mode of communication.

Impact of daylight saving time shift ‘won’t be cosmetic’

The daylight saving time (DST) shift that will kick in this weekend is a "sleeper event" whose impact hasn't yet been fully grasped, says a Canadian executive

Centre aimed at startups opens doors in Waterloo

A facility designed to help students and entrepreneurs transform

Microsoft adCenter ‘one-stop shop’ that turns clicks into connections

Microsoft Canada Co. launched a search engine marketing tool, amid much fanfare in Toronto on Tuesday, that should enable Canadian advertisers to better understand their target market and plan their online advertising campaigns accordingly

Portal brings rural Ontario community together, encourages e-commerce

A rural community's commitment to increase its visibility, establish a diversified economy, and instill a sense of pride in its 6,000 residents took the form of a web-based and interactive portal

Canada under attack for soft copyright laws

Canada should be blacklisted as an evildoer of intellectual property rights because the Canadian government has failed to modernize its copyright laws and refuses to crack down on software pirates, says a group of U.S. lobbyists.

Blacklist Canada for lax piracy laws, U.S. lobby group urges

A coalition of U.S. software, movie and music producers has accused Canada of very lax intellectual property (IP) laws and enforcement and urged that it be placed on a U.S. government agency's "priority watch list"

Frankly Speaking – CIOs should market IT better, says Telus exec

Demonstrating the business value of information technology (IT) to the rest of the organization is a challenge for many a chief information officer (CIO), says a Telus Corp. executive at a recent CIO Canada Frankly Speaking breakfast

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