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Biz/Tech | Humber Et Cetera
Category: Biz/Tech
Foreign interest may lower wireless costs in Canada
Thursday, 29 March 2012 13:00
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Many Canadians are hoping that recent government reforms to the wireless market will bring down the cost of owning a cell phone. PHOTO BY BASIL REHAN

The federal government’s announcement that Canada’s wireless networks will soon be open to more foreign investment has many Canadians hoping it will mean lower service fees.

 
Luxury transportation at the touch of your Uber application
Thursday, 29 March 2012 12:45
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Thomas Borzecki is a web design and development instructor at Humber College. PHOTO BY ANDREW RUSSELL

A new mobile application offers Torontonians the chance to summon a town car with a private driver from anywhere in the city.

 
Fundraising grads harvest social media
Thursday, 29 March 2012 12:30
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Malinda Denbock landed a full-time job as the first online communications coordinator at Princess Margaret Hospital Foundation after graduation. PHOTO BY JESSY BAINS.

A pair of graduates from the postgraduate fundraising and volunteer management program are doing their part to make the world a better place.

 
Study reveals chances of retrieving lost cell phones
Thursday, 29 March 2012 12:15
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The odds of having a lost mobile phone returned are the same as guessing a coin-flip, according to a study conducted by Ottawa-based tech security company Symantec.

 
Film and TV industry growing in Ontario, openings for grads
Thursday, 22 March 2012 08:30
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Rajat Malik, a media communication student, is confident he will find a job after graduation. PHOTO BY DIPA HAQUE

Ontario’s film and television industry announced a record $1.26 billion contribution to the province’s economy in 2011.

 
Summer job search should be underway
Thursday, 22 March 2012 08:15
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Marlando Anderson, a third-year paralegal student said he thinks students should start using the program to apply for summer work before it's too late. PHOTO BY BASIL REHAN

Increasing demand for jobs and fewer positions on the market could mean that many post-secondary students will experience difficulty securing summer employment.

 
Design Centre set for grand opening
Thursday, 22 March 2012 08:00
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Humber’s design students will have the opportunity to hob-knob with industry professionals at the new Design Centre’s grand opening at North campus.

 
Millionaire by age 17, techno whiz Furdyk talks at Lakeshore
Thursday, 22 March 2012 07:45
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Furdyk made his first million by age 17 by creating and selling internet companies. He will be speaking to Humber students later this month. PHOTO COURTESY MICHAEL FURDYK

Michael Furdyk, one of Canada’s youngest millionaires and leaders in technology will be speaking to students at Humber Lakeshore’s degree lecture series on March 28.

 
Humber travel centre offers work opportunities
Thursday, 15 March 2012 10:45
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Humber’s School of Hospitality, Recreation and Tourism could benefit greatly from the success of the new travel centre. PHOTO BY BASIL REHAN

Humber’s new travel centre will create internship and employment opportunities for students and provide resources for the school of hospitality, recreation and tourism, officials said.

 
Accounting competition tests business students
Thursday, 15 March 2012 10:30
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Ian Gillis, a third-year accounting student, is practicing hard for the CGA College Case competition on March 24. PHOTO BY DIPA HAQUE

After losing last year’s first annual CGA Ontario Accounting College Case competition, Humber accounting students are still eager to participate this year – especially for the experience.

 

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