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Major Players in Canada’s Wireless Industry Commit to Fighting iCrime
0By: Kuljit Grewal | August 22nd, 2012 | Business, Living, News, O Canada, Smartphones, Tablets
Mobile device theft is a mounting problem in Canada, prompting carriers, manufacturers and Industry Canada’s Canadian Wireless Telecommunication Association (CWTA) to ban together to eradicate the problem as Canadians become more d...
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Will Powell Uses Raspberry Pi Device to Create Glasses that Translates Language in Real Time
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 21st, 2012 | Gadgets, Google, Living, News
Citing Google’s incredible Project Glass as an inspiration, Will Powell has modified Vuzik 1200 Star glasses for the specific purpose of translating foreign languages in real time. The glasses, powered by the incredible Raspberry Pi translate the language and display it as subtitles on the glasses for the wearer. Ac...
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According to Latest Survey, Canadians Spend 2.8 Hours on Their Smartphone a Day
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 20th, 2012 | Living, News, O Canada, Smartphones, Tablets
Canadian research company Ipsos Reid recently polled a group of 2,000 Canadians between March and April of this year regarding their Smartphone and wireless devices. According to their findings, Canadians used their Smartphones 222 times per month, averaging 2.8 hours on a regular we...
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TQ Likes: TreT the Incredible Parkour Dog
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 19th, 2012 | Living
Although our main focus is keeping you up to date on how the business of technology is changing the world around us, some unrelated things are just too good to pass up. We want to share he following video featuring a dog that is an absolute stud. I sincerely believe an endorsement or mascot type of deal could be on this dog‘s way given his skill set. His name is TreT, and the Ukrani...
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Raspberry Pi Powers a DSLR Camera
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 18th, 2012 | Gadgets, Living, News
We at TQ have covered the incredible minicomputer known as the Raspberry Pi which was created by an UK Not-For-Profit in order to propagate a passion for computer programming skills and knowledge at the most affordable price point possible. The devices, which retail f...
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Internet Throttling Continues to be an Issue for Canadians
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 17th, 2012 | Living, News, O Canada
Bandwidth or internet throttling is the practice of Internet Service Provider (ISP) purposely slowing down the internet service it is offering its clients. This controversial practice, which is cited as a means of regulating network traffic and reducing bandwidth congestion, is done in Canada more than anywhere else in the word
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Gaming Console OUYA Owns Kickstarter and Then Gets Even Better
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 14th, 2012 | Android, Gadgets, Games, Living
For those out there that have yet to be introduced to OUYA, you are in for a treat. The Rubik’s Cube sized gaming console, which is based on the Android platform and created by Boxer8 has aspired to be the next generation of gaming consoles. According to their K...
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Ever Seen a 3D Printer Construct a House? I Have and It’s Glorious
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 13th, 2012 | Gadgets, Living, News
3D printing is an incredible innovation that uses a process known as additive manufacturing to literally build three dimensional objects from the ground up layer by layer using specialized machinery. Although not new in theory, the advancements that are being made in the field have allowed for some incredible 3D modelling and construction. The video below is an incredible presentation...
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Advancements in Wearable Electronic Technology Could Disrupt Both Medicine and Sport
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 13th, 2012 | Health, Living, News, Sports
Imagine a highly skilled surgeon being able to apply a thin flexible sleeve to a patients beating heart in order to monitor the organ as accurately as possible in real time. Thanks to a cross-culture research team from three universities in two countries, the ability to do so is within grasp. The technology that would allow the above as well as surgical gloves that would eventually al...
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After Setting an Electric Vehicle Lap Record at Nürburgring and Winning Le Mans, Audi Makes Their R8 e-tron Even Better
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 13th, 2012 | Cars, Living, News
If you don’t think electric cars can put up incredible speed numbers, you have never heard of Audi’s R8 e-tron. The engineering marvel made its brilliant German maker proud earlier this summer by posting the fastest ever lap time for an electronic vehicle at the famed Nürburgring m...
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