Info Touch Technologies Corp. and Eyeball Networks have teamed up to bring video communication-enabled Internet kiosk systems to a convenience store near you.
Things to do at your local convenience store: buy a Slurpee, pick up a newspaper, fill up with gas, buy a lottery ticket and squeeze in a quick chat with your pal in Miami to see exactly how big that tattoo really is.
Privacy is the defining issue of this decade, said George Radwanski, the privacy commissioner of Canada, in his address to attendees of the eCustomer World 2001 conference held in Toronto in October.
Despite the occasional risk associated with contract work, some former nine-to-fivers have taken the plunge into independent IT consulting and never looked back.