technology Archives - Webnames Blog Domains, Hosting, SSL and Ideas for businesses to succeed online Sat, 06 Jul 2019 00:10:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 New Cybele Negris Article: Online Tools and Resources to Help Owners of Small Businesses Know What They Don’t Know https://blog.webnames.ca/new-cybele-negris-article-onli/ Tue, 20 Aug 2013 16:34:35 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2013/08/new-cybele-negris-article-onli/ Webnames.ca President and Co-Founder Cybele Negris’ new article, “Online Tools and Resources to Help Owners of Small Businesses Know What They Don’t Know” is now available on Business in Vancouver. In this article, she talks about different resources entrepreneurs and small businesses can use to grow their business.  While there is a large number of…

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]]> The New Facebook Graph Search https://blog.webnames.ca/the-new-facebook-graph-search/ Mon, 04 Feb 2013 21:37:03 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2013/02/the-new-facebook-graph-search/ After largely ignoring the search function at the top of the Facebook interface for years, the social media giant is finally implementing improvements to its search function. On January 15, Facebook unveiled Graph Search. Facebook Graph Search is a significant improvement over their old “search bar”, that gave results that were uninteresting or unrelated to…

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]]> Help Shape .CA and Canada Online – Join CIRA’s Nomination Commitee! https://blog.webnames.ca/help-shape-ca-and-canada-onlin/ Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:36:27 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2013/01/help-shape-ca-and-canada-onlin/ The Canadian Internet Registration Authority’s (CIRA) Board of Directors is seeking individuals from across Canada to apply to fill five open positions on its Nomination Committee. Canadians with committee experience and/or an interest in technology or the Internet are encouraged to apply. What is the role of the Committee? The Nomination Committee plays a critical…

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]]> New Cybele Negris Article: 5 Tech Trends to Cash In On in 2013 https://blog.webnames.ca/new-cybele-negris-article-5-te/ Thu, 10 Jan 2013 22:18:57 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2013/01/new-cybele-negris-article-5-te/ Webnames.ca President and Co-founder, Cybele Negris’ new article in PROFIT Magazine is out and she shares her thoughts on the 5 Tech Trends to Cash In On in 2013. Technology has become so integrated with business and our personal lives that we now usually take it for granted. However, it is still important to monitor…

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]]> Ultimate Tech Mega-Mixer “Tech Brew” https://blog.webnames.ca/ultimate-tech-mega-mixer/ Thu, 26 Apr 2012 18:40:22 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2012/04/ultimate-tech-mega-mixer/ The BCTIA is holding their first ever Ultimate Tech Mega-Mixer “Tech Brew”. Tech Brew will be featuring past, present and future finalists and winners at this event. Some past winners and finalists that will be in attendance are: Clevest Solutions – Emerging Company of the Year Finalist (2011) ClinicBook Kashoo PMC – Company of the…

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]]> 2012 Technology Impact Awards Call for Submissions https://blog.webnames.ca/2012-technology-impact-awards/ Mon, 20 Feb 2012 21:11:36 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2012/02/2012-technology-impact-awards/ Open to BC technology companies of all sectors and sizes, the Technology Impact Awards is an annual event organized by the BCTIA to recognize the achievements of the technology industry. Approximately 800 people from the BC technology community are expected to attend the province’s largest and most prestigious awards night. The 2012 Awards dinner will…

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]]> Webnames.ca President Cybele Negris Speaks at TEDxCapU November 5th https://blog.webnames.ca/webnamesca-president-cybele-ne-1/ Fri, 21 Oct 2011 19:25:48 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2011/10/webnamesca-president-cybele-ne-1/ On Saturday, November 5th , Cybele Negris, Webnames’ President, will be a speaker at the TEDxCapU.  Cybele’s talk will address technology in an event themed: R U READY?, that is all about the impact of change on business. “The speed of change in Technology, Expectations, Demographics is frustrating, challenging, exciting and resource-consuming! Change also presents…

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]]> Become a CIRA Board Member – Help Shape the Canadian Internet and our Future https://blog.webnames.ca/become-a-cira-board-member-h/ https://blog.webnames.ca/become-a-cira-board-member-h/#comments Tue, 02 Aug 2011 18:36:58 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2011/08/become-a-cira-board-member---h/ Starting August 2 to August 15, 2011, the Canadian Internet Registration Authority’s (CIRA) is accepting applications for interested individuals across Canada to fill an open position on its Board of Directors. Professional Canadians with Board experience and/or an interest in technology and the Internet are encouraged to apply. Expertise in one of the following areas…

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]]> https://blog.webnames.ca/become-a-cira-board-member-h/feed/ 2 BCTIA Technology Impact Awards 2011 – Finalists Announced https://blog.webnames.ca/bctia-technology-impact-awards/ Mon, 02 May 2011 18:58:44 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2011/05/bctia-technology-impact-awards/ As media partner for the BC Technology Industry Association (BCTIA), Webnames.ca would like to congratulate the finalists for the 2011 Technology Impact Awards (TIAs). Founded in 1994 by the BCTIA the Technology Impact Awards celebrate the successes of the technology industry and the companies, people and innovation that continue to put British Columbia on the…

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]]> The Technology Impact Awards – Tickets on Sale Now https://blog.webnames.ca/the-technology-impact-awards/ Wed, 06 Apr 2011 23:00:00 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2011/04/the-technology-impact-awards-/ From Most Promising Start-up to Company of the Year, BC’s technology industry continues to put their mark on the world! Come celebrate the success of our industry at the 2011 Technology Impact Awards, June 9th, at the Vancouver Convention Centre. About the AwardsFounded in 1994 by the BCTIA the Technology Impact Awards celebrate the successes…

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]]> BCIC-New Ventures Competition 2011: Now Open to Applications Until April 18, 2011 https://blog.webnames.ca/bcic-new-ventures-competition/ Mon, 14 Mar 2011 22:01:01 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2011/03/bcic-new-ventures-competition/ Webnames.ca is once again proud to sponsor the annual BCIC-New Ventures Competition. Now in its 11th year, the BCIC-New Ventures Competition is one of North America’s largest technology business idea competitions. The Competition attracts applicants from a wide range of industries including cleantech, digital media, Internet, information technology and life sciences. Entrepreneurs learn how to…

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]]> BC Innovation Council / New Ventures Competition – Regional Businesses Advancing to Round 2 https://blog.webnames.ca/bc-innovation-council-new-vent/ Fri, 22 Oct 2010 23:14:33 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2010/10/bc-innovation-council-new-vent/ Webnames.ca, as sponsor of the Regional BCIC New Ventures Competition, would like to congratulate the 39 businesses advancing to Round 2 of the competition. These businesses will be presenting to the jury over four days (November 29 to December 2) in Kelowna and Victoria. Advancing Companies – Round 2 (in alphabetical order) – BCIC-New Ventures Competition:…

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]]> What the Internet was? https://blog.webnames.ca/what-the-internet-was/ Wed, 31 Mar 2010 18:40:55 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2010/03/what-the-internet-was/ The BBC recently posted an article about the first .COM registration way back in 1985. To put this in perspective, 1985 was the same year ‘Back to the Future’ was released. The first .COM domains registered were: 1. 15-March-1985 SYMBOLICS.COM (Their Wikipedia page is a great snapshot of the era.) 2. 24-April-1985 BBN.COM 3. 24-May-1985…

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