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VIDEO: DARPA Creates Electronics That Can Melt in the Human Body
0By: Kuljit Grewal | October 3rd, 2012 | Health, Living, News
If you are familiar with our site, you know full well that we are big fans of the U.S.’ Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and the things they do to push boundaries in the fields of science and technology (TQ was on it). T...
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California Governor Jerry Brown Signs Google’s Self Driving Car Bill
By: Talha Bhatti | October 3rd, 2012 | Business, Cars, Google, News
California Governor, Jerry Brown, signed the Google backed autonomous car bill at the end of September. The signing was broadcast by the California based technology giant on YouTube and was the culmination of efforts by Google to get self-driving cars onto the public roads of America. The bill breezed through the Senate with a 37-0...
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Facebook Introduces New Feature for Users to Send Gifts to One Another in the Real World
By: Kuljit Grewal | October 3rd, 2012 | Business, Living, News, Social Media
With Facebook’s post IPO acquisition of social gifting app Karma the general consensus was that the social network would eventually integrate the ability send paid gifts to one another in the real world. That day has finally arrived, with the company announci...
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Video Containing BlackBerry 10 N-Series and L-Series Leaked Then Abruptly Removed
By: Kevin Green | October 2nd, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada, Smartphones
Even though the release of RIM's BlackBerry 10 is still several months away, everyone has been waiting for leaked images or video of the phones and the mobile operating system. BlackBerry fans had their wishes answered when a promotional video was uploaded online and it contained a lot of ...
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Canadian Privacy Commissioner Reveals Websites Sharing User Data Inappropriately
By: Kevin Green | October 2nd, 2012 | News, O Canada
Canada’s Privacy Commissioner, Jennifer Stoddart, said late last month that some of Canada’s top websites and domains were handling the personal information of users inappropriately. She highlighted the practice of passing along the details of subscribers to advertisers and third-parties as practices that made the federal privacy...
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VIDEO: Google And Cirque du Soleil Work Together To Create Movi.Kanti.Revo
By: Kevin Green | October 2nd, 2012 | Gadgets, Google, News, O Canada
Movi.Kanti.Revo is an incredible new experiment from the Google Chrome team. The name Movi.Kanti.Revo is taken from the Esperanto words for moving, singing and dreaming. The sensory experiment was actually first showcased at Google's 2012
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Canadian Startup OneLobby Raises $500,000 To Bolster Its Event Management Services
By: Kevin Green | October 2nd, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada, Social Media
Late last month, Entervestor reported that Fredericton-based startup OneLobby has received funding of $500,000 to go along with a renewed company focus. The Canadian start-up last appeared in the news in July when it was made public that Brian Dunphy had left
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Quebec City’s Crowdbase Gets $650,000 in Funding
By: Kevin Green | October 2nd, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada, Social Media
Canadian startup, Crowdbase, made public late last month that it had successful gained $650,000 in funding. The cash injection for the knowledge management company came from venture capitalist firms Real Venture, iNova Capital and angel investor Martin-Luc Archambault. Crowd...
