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TT May 29, 2012

Wi-Fi-blocking wallpaper a boon to security buffs and health advocates alike

Wi-Fi-blocking wallpaper a boon to security buffs and health advocates alike by

A new type of wallpaper can block Wi-Fi signals from entering or leaving a building.

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TT April 4, 2012

How old do you look? Face.com has the answer

How old do you look? Face.com has the answer by

Face.com’s facial recognition enables apps to determine how old a user looks.

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TT January 27, 2012

Is data-free web surfing finally here?

Is data-free web surfing finally here? by

Could free mobile web surfing really become a reality in the near future?

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TT November 4, 2011

Microsoft’s vision for the future

Microsoft’s vision for the future by

Microsoft’s vision for the future is full of touch-based interaction, face-to-face video calling and augmented reality.

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HG September 24, 2011

Should we be tracking our kids?

Should we be tracking our kids? by

Some daycare centres in Sweden are using GPS tracking devices to help keep tabs on their children when on excursions, causing concern to some parents.

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TT September 16, 2011

Are smartphones, tablets and digital cameras creating a thief’s paradise?

Are smartphones, tablets and digital cameras creating a thief’s paradise? by

Expensive mobile gadgets offer increasingly lucrative opportunities for thieves.

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TT August 4, 2011

‘HowStuffWorks’ app rocks on iPad

‘HowStuffWorks’ app rocks on iPad by

One of the more popular and trusted resources that explain “how stuff works” is now optimized for the iPad.

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TT May 9, 2011

Texting in class more common than you think

Texting in class more common than you think by

Results from a U.S. university survey suggest texting in class is a huge problem. Do you think it’s as bad in Canada?

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TT April 14, 2011

Should teachers and kids interact socially on the web?

Should teachers and kids interact socially on the web? by

School boards warn teachers not to interact with students online, but can this result in missed opportunities?

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TT March 7, 2011

How to cut your cable TV service and survive

How to cut your cable TV service and survive by

A little while ago my wife and I decided to go ‘cable-less’. Considering we’re parenting two young boys, this decision did not come lightly. What about their cartoons? Grey’s Anatomy for my Wife and my nightly news? It wasn’t as difficult as you might think.

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