Brian Jackson

Former editorial director of IT World Canada. Current research director at Info-Tech

Articles by Brian Jackson

Hashtag Trending – Biggest robocall fine ever, Duolingo poem

Robocalls gone wrong; how to learn anything; and a different kind of poem.

LCBO targets $1 billion in e-commerce sales as leadership pushes for transformation

The LCBO's new CEO is working to transform the Crown corporation to face a new era of competition.

Hashtag Trending – LTE wireless speeds and net neutrality

Wireless service in Canada is among the fastest in the world. The U.S. is about to have a fight on Net Neutrality, again. And online marketers have a new tool to use.

How an insurance firm plans to be as disruptive as Steve Jobs

Aviva's QA team shifted to an agile workflow model with the help of a new software implementation, saving on operational costs and increasing revenue at the same time.

Hashtag Trending – Apple WWDC and more NSA leaks

Apple makes a splash at its annual developer’s event. And the NSA has another leaky contractor.

Liberals ask CRTC to review WiFi roaming decision; start down path to 5G

Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains says that Wi-Fi based wireless plans offer Canadians a low-cost option in a time when their bills are rising.

Bell launches LTE-M network targeting IoT devices

Bell launches a new variety of LTE network with an IoT flavour.

Android Pay launches in Canada as contactless payments continue to soar

Android Pay is now available in Canada with several major banks and its expected to boost the rate of contactless payments even higher.

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