Eric Emin Wood

Former IT World Canada associate editor turned consultant with public relations firm Porter Novelli. When not writing for the tech industry enjoys photography, movies, travelling, the Oxford comma, and will talk your ear off about animation if you give him an opening.

Articles by Eric Emin Wood

City of Toronto’s Tracey Cook believes the future of licensing lies with blockchain

Tracey Cook thinks the digital transformation of municipal licensing is long overdue.

BlackBerry handset maker TCL to sell half its smartphone business due to poor sales

Chinese smartphone maker TCL - the manufacturer behind the BlackBerry-branded Motion and KeyOne - recently announced plans to sell 49 per cent of its smartphone business.

Toronto’s transportation manager on the city’s 2 digitally-driven traffic reduction pilot projects

It may be hard for residents to believe, but the City of Toronto has one of the most advanced traffic systems that was available...

Hashtag Trending – Net neutrality is dead, Disney’s Fox deal should scare Netflix, Norway switches off FM radio

Net neutrality is dead in the U.S. Disney’s $52 billion deal to purchase Fox has huge implications for its future streaming service. And Norway...

Hashtag Trending – U.S. votes on net neutrality, Google’s year in search, Apple no longer an innovator?

Dozens of U.S. senators have made a last-ditch effort to save net neutrality, but are unlikely to affect today’s vote. The iPhone 8 and...

DeepPixel, ShinyDocs founders on why Canada should stop comparing itself to Silicon Valley

Canada has developed a thriving ecosystem for technology startups and should stop comparing itself to Silicon Valley, an entrepreneur with eight years of experience...

ITWC co-launches AI Directory to help businesses plug into one of Canada’s leading tech sectors

A new directory released Tuesday invites businesses across Canada to participate that much more easily in one of the country's fastest-growing industries. Developed by IT...

City of Brampton’s innovation lead on building a ‘world renowned’ tech ecosystem

Meet City of Brampton's innovation lead, who helped put together a bid for Amazon's new headquarters and believes Brampton can be on the global stage.

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