Monthly Archives for September 2013

Berry Madness

As Blackberry transcends into the private, it’s always helpful to find out what was occurring for the company, and what drove their decision. The once massively popular and leading provider of smartphones, Blackberry Ltd., has “signed a letter of intent … Continue reading

29. September 2013 by Joy Xu
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Shorter Time, Higher Cost

With the launch of the new iPhone, carrier companies are more than ready to jump into action. Under the new wireless code, Canadian phone carriers have shortened the 3-year contracts to two years, but instead raised the cost of monthly … Continue reading

22. September 2013 by Joy Xu
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Ethics that Swirl

“Ethics” is a word I’ve heard many times before, but “business ethics” is a concept I had a better grasp of after reading a certain story. In 2012, a pair of twin entrepreneurs, Marvin and Jon Gurman, ventured into the … Continue reading

11. September 2013 by Joy Xu
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05. September 2013 by Joy Xu
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