The information society is constantly changing. Now countries are fighting over who grants technological advances. Canada it has not been left behind. Studies show that the growth of communication and information has been increasing. Since 2007 the figure has grown by 109%, almost three times the total growth of the Canadian economy.
En Canada there are 32.000 companies. Of these, 2.300 companies are multimedia. International companies like Research In Motion, Nortel Networks, Sierra Wireless y WiFi they have generated revenues of 135.600 million dollars in 2005. Ambitious figures that they plan to exceed.
Innovation leads to higher productivity and reduced efforts. The technology has achieved careers as bioinformatics, photonics and wireless technology achieve considerable development in the world.
From NewfoundlandIn 1901 the wireless communication industry continues to grow. So much that Canada leads the other countries. Its wireless networks cover more than 1,3 million km2, reaching Germany, United Kingdom, Italy y Finland.
Exports in the field of communication technologies have been expanding the market. The markets of Asia, the emerging from the Middle East, Africa y Latin America they are its main customers. A 162% increase in Canadian exports.
International companies like Ericsson, IBM, Motorola, Nokia, Electronic Arts y EDS have established cooperative links with Canadian partners. They know that in Canada it can be reversed.
These relationships of trust are also favored by the degree of specialization of the professionals. For example, of 589.000 employees, 40% have a college degree. Excellent higher education makes Canada be a leader in human resources both in the technological field and in training in digital content.
To cite an example, in Ontario is the third world school of classical and computer animation: Sheridan College. In Hollywood, the industries Light and magic de George Lucas, Pixar Animation y Disney, offer scholarships and jobs to talented youth.
Canada It also has global infrastructure and software supply companies. Trust, offers authentication and authorization services that guarantee the security of Internet operations. With 1.200 clients in more than 40 countries, it is one of the best e-commerce companies in the world. So in communication technologies, technology itself, and everything related to development, Canada remains at the forefront as one of the most promising countries in the world.