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OL November 28, 2012

Free app puts your face on the cover of magazines

Free app puts your face on the cover of magazines by

More than one million people are faking out their friends with Faker$, a free app that lets you put yourself – or friends and family members – on the cover of famous magazines, newspapers, movie posters, and more.

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OL November 16, 2012

Using Twitter to map racism

Using Twitter to map racism by

Researchers make a map that shows the U.S. states from which the most racist tweets originated following Obama’s re-election.

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OL November 16, 2012

Is the internet making trust obsolete?

Is the internet making trust obsolete? by

Is the wealth of information available online eliminating the need for people to trust one another?

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OL November 2, 2012

Teens with smartphones are more likely to be sexually active, study suggests

Teens with smartphones are more likely to be sexually active, study suggests by

According to a yet-to-be released study, teens with smartphones are more sexually active than those without, and likely to engage in risky behaviour.

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OL August 4, 2012

Gizmodo helps locate David Pogue’s missing iPhone

Gizmodo helps locate David Pogue’s missing iPhone by

New York Times tech columnist uses Twitter to let the world know his iPhone was stolen. Gizmodo blogger goes in hot digital pursuit to find it.

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OL April 16, 2012

Facebook photo leads to false Toronto arrest

Facebook photo leads to false Toronto arrest by

A thumbnail photo leads to a local Toronto artist being falsely arrested for assault.

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OL March 29, 2012

Windows 8 beta: Early reaction among users

Windows 8 beta: Early reaction among users by

It’s been exactly one month since Microsoft made the open beta of Windows 8 free to download and use. So, what’s the general consensus? It’s mixed, at best, but users seem to be leaning towards a positive experience.

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OL March 8, 2012

Why a fictional dog uses social media: a Q&A with NYT best-selling author Spencer Quinn

Why a fictional dog uses social media: a Q&A with NYT best-selling author Spencer Quinn by

New York Times best-selling author, Spencer Quinn, discusses Chet the dog’s use of social media.

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OL March 5, 2012

Mobile web browser, Dolphin, adds awesome voice support

Mobile web browser, Dolphin, adds awesome voice support by

One of our favourite mobile browsers is even easier to use. Dolphin now supports voice commands, as well as gestures and typing, but only for the Android version at this point.

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OL February 22, 2012

Do you live in one of Canada’s ‘riskiest’ online cities?

Do you live in one of Canada’s ‘riskiest’ online cities? by

Symantec, once again, has compiled a list of Canadian cities and ranked them on how “risky” they are when it comes to cybercrime threats.

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