It's been a pretty quiet blogging day, despite the turmoil on the financial markets. Martin Luther King day in the United States meant that tech news was slow. In the midst of a 600 point drop on the Toronto Exchange, a few of us got together to record the 11 o'clock daily Squawk Box. Jim Courtney, Howard Thaw, Randall Howard, and myself covered the rumored Facebook / Nokia deal, AT&T's corporate iPod plans, and Slide's $50 million investment.
Tomorrow join us as we speak with National Post columnist Duncan Stewart about trends in 2008. The show will be at 2 Eastern, and we'll cover trends ranging from privacy and anonymity, to cheap cellphones, LED lights and … oil.
Alec Saunders is the Vice President of Developer Relations for BlackBerry make Research in Motion. This is his personal blog, with his personal viewpoints. Prior to this Alec was the CEO and co-founder of Calliflower — the easiest way to hold a meeting, online, on a conference call, or on the go. A double-decade veteran of product management and marketing, he spent nine years at Microsoft where he helped launch Windows 95, the first two versions of Internet Explorer, the Universal Plug and Play initiative, the push into home markets, opt-in email marketing and what might well go down in history as the very first direct email list ever.
