• Patents Filed by Apple May Describe Details of Much-Rumoured iWatch

    By: Ali Raza  |   February 23rd, 2013   |   Apple, Gadgets, News

    With rumours related to Apple’s new watch like device picking up steam, a patent request out of the US Patent & Trademark Office has added more fuel to the fire after it unveiled that the Cupertino-based company is developing a wearable computer that is much like a bracelet and could be an iWatch. The patent application from...

  • A Security Hacker Claims Flaw in System Enables Developers to Access Any Facebook Account

    By: Ali Raza  |   February 23rd, 2013   |   News, Social Media

    Nir Goldshlager, a security hacker, has found a problem in Facebook that enables developers to breach into any account on the social networking site via app permissions. However, Goldshlager did not take advantage of the situation and informed Facebook about the flaw because he is a professional web application security hacker,...

  • Microsoft Says Hackers Have Infected Some of its Computers, no Customer Information Compromised

    By: Ali Raza  |   February 23rd, 2013   |   Apple, iOS, News, Social Media

    Hackers who been hitting some very large sites lately and they previously targeted California-based tech giant Apple and famous social media site Facebook. According to the latest update, they have also hacked into the system of another high profile company. Microsoft was the target this time and the world’s leading software developer made the attack public on Friday, February 22nd. The maker of...

  • Temporal Power Secures $10 Million from Enbridgem, Northwater Capital Management in Series B Equity Round

    By: Jeff Stewart  |   February 23rd, 2013   |   Business, News, O Canada

    The maker of flywheel technology, Temporal Power, has declared that it has successfully secured $10 million from a Series B equity funding round. The latest cash injection into the startup was guided by the investment arm of Enbridgem and Northwater Intellectual Property Fund called Enbridge Emerging Technology, a fund that i...

  • Facebook’s Director of Product Blake Ross Ready To Leave Company

    By: Jeff Stewart  |   February 23rd, 2013   |   Business, News, Social Media

    Facebook’s Director of Product, Blake Ross, has decided to leave the world's largest social network. The 27-year-old software developer, who is also the co-founder of Mozilla web browser, made the announcement through a Facebook post on t...

  • TQ Profiles – Givopoly

    By: Kuljit Grewal  |   February 22nd, 2013   |   O Canada, TQ Profiles

    TQ recently had the privilege of interviewing fellow Ottawa citizen and entrepreneur Susan Richards, co-founder of Givopoly. Susan discussed what her wonderful startup does, how they came to be and why they are a name to be remembered moving forward.   TQ: In your o...

  • Coursera Adds 29 New Institutes Along With 90 New Courses

    By: Talha Bhatti  |   February 22nd, 2013   |   Business, News

    The massive open online course (MOOC) sector has exploded recently and it seems that every startup is looking to one up each other with more courses and services. Online education is starting to become very competitive and in order to stay ahead of the curve, Coursera announced the addition of 29 universities to its panel and students can no...

  • Dennis Tito Plans To Become First Private Space Tourist On Mars

    By: Talha Bhatti  |   February 22nd, 2013   |   News

    Space has always captured human imagination and the space race of decades past had people's attention all around the world. Recent times have seen the decline of global interest in space until NASA successfully landed a rover on Mars. The event was one of the most interesting news stories of the year with curious viewers from around the world watching the events unfold. Dennis Tito hopes to join t...