Google had an outage from 10:15AM-12:15AM this morning affecting about 14% of their global users, which on any other web service might warrant a TechCrunch article or two, some gripes about uptime, and a bunch of #FAIL tags on Twitter. Unfortunately, though, when you’re Google, your outages have a far bigger reach — even when [...]
Despite the general economic slowdown, commercial opportunities on the internet continue to grow.
On March 5th, New Media BC will present AERS CEO Fred Speckeen as a keynote speaker at an afternoon workshop designed to provide BC entrepreneurs with the information they need to expand to the USA.
According to Speckeen, savvy entrepreneurs will understand the factors [...]
Recognized by University of Victoria for business innovation in research
VICTORIA – AERS founder Anthony Sukow was on hand to receive the University of Victoria’s annual Craigdarroch Research Award on behalf of himself and his brother and co-founder Andrew Sukow last week. As graduates of the University, both founders were gratified to receive the University of [...]
Women prefer cheap & simple portable MP3 players
Yesterday, Apple revealed a smaller and simpler iPod Shuffle amid great hoopla. The new product features more storage, a much smaller form factor, and a feature called “VoiceOver” which rather usefully, given the lack of a screen, tells you what song is playing and who the artist is. [...]
