What’s in a name? Corel says rebranding to Alludo reflects venerable software firm’s evolution
The iconic name that still evokes smiles from many of its past employees is no longer front and centre as Ottawa-based company strives to reinvent
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Facebook owner Meta to hire 2,500 in Canadian roles, create Toronto engineering hub
Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg’s ambitious vision to create an immersive digital realm will be aided by thousands of Canadian hires and a new engineering hub
Canada, Australia agree to co-ordinate efforts on regulation of online platforms
The growing co-operation between the two countries comes as Facebook backed down on a ban it introduced last week that prevented Australians from viewing and
Big Tech CEOs face congressional heat on competition
Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, Sundar Pichai of Google and Tim Cook of Apple are answering for their companies’ practices before Congress.
COVID-19 may not be the end of office space, but survey of Ottawa tenants suggests many employees will continue working from home even after the
Shopify hires former Facebook exec, Ottawa Forty Under 40 Luc Levesque
Shopify has added a marquee tech executive from Ottawa to its leadership ranks
Shopify joins Facebook-backed digital currency group Libra Association
Shopify has joined a controversial, Facebook-led group working on a worldwide digital currency even after technology and financial heavyweights have fled the high-profile association
FTC fines Facebook $5B, pins privacy onus on Zuckerberg
Federal regulators have fined Facebook $5 billion for privacy violations and are instituting new oversight and restrictions on its business
Balsillie decries toxic, unchecked technology at big data committee
A Canadian high-tech pioneer says a “toxic” social media business model is a threat to democracy. Jim Balsillie, the retired chief executive of Research In
Ottawa’s Shopify partners with Facebook, Snap on new ad-creation apps
Shopify is partnering with two of the world’s leading social media companies to make it easier for businesses to advertise on their platforms. The Ottawa-based
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