Microsoft encourages parents to help children manage their online profiles and offers helpful tips TORONTO, Jan. 24, 2012 /CNW/ – As part of Data Privacy Day 2012, Microsoft is offering guidance and tips to help Canadians better manage their online profiles and maintain a positive reputation. Everything a person does online, from responding to emails [...]
KJ Mullins/Scott Mills-Toronto: When asked what his three wishes would be Real answered that he would like for help with mental health, a place to stay and a job. Real lives on the streets of Toronto. Real LeClair talked to his friend Constable Scott Mills earlier this month in the downtown as snow drifted down. [...]
Continue reading …KJ Mullins-Toronto: When it comes to tools that law enforcement use to catch criminals social media is in the beginning stages. While some agencies like the Toronto Police Service are using outlets on the Internet more often many who wear a badge are uncertain of this new ‘trend’, questioning if send out a message could [...]
Continue reading …Today in the United States people are remembering Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. In Toronto a local man faced possible discrimination at a convenience store located at one of TTC’s subway stations. He used social media to tell what he experienced. Could social media be the way to change discrimination in the future? Antonio Cayonne, [...]
Continue reading …Using a 90 second video beautifulpeople.com is fighting back against their critics that have attacked them for being honest. The site rejects most as not beautiful enough to be part of their dating site which has been the focus of much media backlash. A dating site for the most beautiful is complaining that they are [...]
Continue reading …Two digitally savvy women join forces to teach women entrepreneurs how to succeed in social media in just five minutes a day and 15 minutes each Friday TORONTO, Oct. 17, 2011 /CNW/ – Social media powerhouses Donna Marie Antoniadis, founder of ShesConnected.com, a social network for women, and Carla Young, publisher of MOMeoMagazine.com, are teaming up to teach women entrepreneurs how [...]
Continue reading …LOS ANGELES, Oct. 3, 2011 /CNW/ — The first name in roleplaying games is taking another step in its storied pop culture history as Atari brings Dungeons & Dragons to the Facebook platform. Atari, one of the world’s most recognized publishers and producers of interactive entertainment, released Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes of Neverwinter into its [...]
Continue reading …Two more have been arrested in the Anonymous and LulzSec investigation reports Scotland Yard. The men, 20 and 24, were arrested in Mexborough, near Doncaster, South Yorkshire, and Warminster, Wiltshire for offences under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. The latest arrests are an attempt to stop the cyber crime actions of the group. DI Mark [...]
Continue reading …TORONTO, Aug. 30, 2011 /CNW/ – Only 17 per cent of Canadian companies post to social media sites regularly and often monitor for corporate mention. While 30 per cent of executives interviewed said their company posts to social media sites at least several times a week, only three in five of those often monitor social [...]
Continue reading …Remember when neighbours sat on the porch watching over their street while the kids played? Last month a new social media network, Porch Patrol launched that focuses on those older times and family values. Porch Patrol is a passion project of Donna Norris, the mother of Amber Hagerman, the Amber behind Amber Alerts and Angie [...]
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