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Is iPhone app to blame in Vancouver teen sexual assault case?

Is iPhone app Grindr to blame for an alleged sexual assault on a local teenage boy? It's not so simple.

Websites and tools make job search easier

If you're looking for a job, it’s heartening to know that technology can make the search a little easier. Back when I first entered the workforce, job hunting involved leafing through the help wanted...

Don't look this up on Google... please

Is Google really a Green Giant? Probably not, but other search engines have the same problems.

Some app saved my life today

Can a smartphone health app really save your life? Dan Wooley thinks so.

Local students become smartphone app developers

The iPhone, Blackberry and Android smartphones have opened up a world of opportunity for students and other young software developers, like Ryan Cole, codeveloper of QuakeAware.

Tyrannical Email

Feeling intimidated but strangely attracted to your inbox? Don't worry, you're not the only one.

Nominating the Internet for a Peace Prize: What an ig-Nobel idea!

The internet is one of 237 nominees for the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize. Here's why it shouldn't win.

Tweets Aren't Necessarily True

Gordon Lightfoot is not dead and Zynga isn't keeping 50% of donations for Haitian earthquake relief. Just because it's been tweeted, doesn't make it true.

The iPad: Apple's Newest Game-Changing Technology

The hype and hysteria are over. So what does the iPad mean for you?

Why We Can't Be Friends

Sorry, if you're not my real-life friend, you can't be my Facebook friend.
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