[ad_1] Spotted! Philips Hue finds a home at Toronto Eaton Centre pop-up The smart home features the brand’s connected lights and puts a spotlight on other Amazon-compatable devices. Havas Media put tech front and centre with a Toronto-based pop-up launched Nov. 15. Pairing with Philips’ Hue line of connected light products and Amazon, Havas took…
[ad_1] By many accounts, boutique hotel booking platform Mr & Mrs Smith has had an interesting year. In April, it announced its step into the experiences space with the acquisition of UK-based tours and activities company, SideStory. Then, it announced plans to raise funds, albeit in an unconventional manner – a crowdfunding campaign, opening up…
[ad_1] Diginomica picks – my top three stories on diginomica this week Digital and delivery – McDonald’s growth accelerators that are paying off – self-order kiosks, mobile app pickup, delivery – this isn’t your grandpappy’s wait in line for trans fats McDonald’s. Stuart applies the digital checklist to a brand in transition: “While I still…
[ad_1] Former position at Google: Software developer Why he left: Breisacher was one of about a dozen Googlers who left the company in April to protest Google’s controversial collaboration in which it provides the US Department of Defense with artificial-intelligence technology. After thousands of employees signed a petition, Google announced it would cease work on…