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All posts tagged "Canada"
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391TechNVIDIA expanding Toronto office with addition of new AI research lab
NVIDIA is hoping to triple the number of AI and deep learning researches working at the facility by the end of the...
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436Android / iOS / MobileCanada’s National Public Alerting System — Alert Ready — testing nationwide this week
The alert will consist of the same alert tone that is currently used on the TV and radio alerts, a unique vibration,...
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588Drones / TechCanadian paramedics testing drones in rural area for faster response times
The going hasn't been easy though as Transport Canada released some pretty tight rules and regulations surrounding drone use last year.
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687Gaming / PCCanadian Sasha “Scarlett” Hostyn wins $150,000 Intel Extreme Masters PyeongChang tournament
Sasha “Scarlett” Hostyn defeats Kim "sOs" Yoo Jin to be crowned champion at the Intel Extreme Masters competition in PyeongChang, South Korea.
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616TechAmazon Alexa finally arrives in Canada, Echo devices available for pre-order
The Canadian version of Alexa offers a new English voice with a Canadian accent and over 10,000 skills from Canadian companies.
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397Android / Deals / MobileLimited time BlackBerry KEYone sale nets Canadians $80 off
The BlackBerry KEYone will go on sale starting at 12:00 a.m. ET October 25th at select retailers including Amazon.ca, Blueshop.ca, and Staples.ca.
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726Business / TechBell wants Canadian government to maintain black list of piracy sites
Bell also wants to impose criminal charges and liability for cases of commercial copyright infringement.
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1.0KDeals / Gaming / Tech / XboxMicrosoft Rewards appear to be live in Canada for some
From now until June 2018, you can use your points for a chance to win a gift card to purchase an Xbox...
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593DronesRecreational drone flying in Canada just got a bit easier — temporarily
The most notable change is the decreased distance you need to be from vehicles, vessels, and the public if your drone is...
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500Google / TechGoogle Home now available in Canada
The Canadian release of Google Home also marks the first time Google Assistant is available in French as well as English.
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529MobileCanada’s CRTC abolishes unlocking fees and bans locked smartphones
"[Canadians] told us loudly and clearly that [the Wireless Code] could be more effective. We have listened to them."
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623Android / MobileRubin’s Essential Phone coming to Canada as TELUS exclusive
The Essential Phone features an edge-to-edge full display, dual cameras system, a Qualcomm 835 processor, 128GB of storage, and 4GB of RAM...
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623Google / TechGoogle has made Google Wifi available in Canada
There are an awful lot of networking solutions on the market and Google's may make sense for you especially if you already...
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930Google / TechHelp Google decide where to allocate $5 million to Canadian nonprofits
Out of all the submissions, ten finalists were chosen — all of whom will receive a portion of the $5 million in...
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903Android / Entertainment / iOS / Mobile / MusicRadioplayer app launches in Canada, includes over 400 radio stations
Radioplayer Canada includes radio stations that cover everything from sports to music, news, talk, and entertainment in both English and French.
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679MobileCanadian mobile users gaming less, using phablets more
Sports apps were the big winner in Canada in 2016 seeing a 172% growth in usage while gaming apps fell 3% over...
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546Android / MobileSamsung Canada to deactivate Note7 devices still in the wild
Samsung has an interesting challenge on their hands. Users clearly love their Note7 devices, enough to continue to use them even after...
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862TechCanada’s Competition Bureau Drops Google Investigation
While the EU has brought charges against Google accusing the search giant of abusing its position in the Android market, Canada’s Competition Bureau...
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2.7KAndroid / iOS / MobileSugar Mobile Takes On Canada’s “Big Three” Telcos
A new mobile phone service provider has launched in Canada. Sugar Mobile is hoping to give Canadian cell phone users an alternative...
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1.3KGamingOver Half Of Canadians Are Gamers, And Almost Half Those Are Female
The Entertainment Software Association of Canada (ESAC) has released a new study that indicates over half of Canadians are considered gamers, and...
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818TechhitchBOT Broken Beyond Repair In Philadelphia, Two Weeks Into US Tour
File this under “this is why we can’t have nice things.” hitchBOT, the robot hitchhiker from Port Credit, Ontario, was destroyed only...
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620TechWalmart Canada Photocentre & Mobile Apps Offline After Potential Compromise
The Walmart Canada Photocentre has been taken offline by the company after being informed of a potential compromise of customer credit card...
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957ScienceWorld’s First Baby Born Using Augment IVF Treatment
A baby born last month in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is the first baby born in the world using Augment IVF – an...
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638Auto / TechEfforts To Battle Distracted Driving Underway By Windsor Police
By now we all should know what a problem distracted driving is for all of us, whether it’s texting or simply looking...
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667Mobile / TechCanadian Charged After Refusing To Give Up Smartphone Password At Airport
A Quebec man refused to give up his smartphone password to border officials working for the Canada Border Services Agency at Halifax’s...
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701BusinessSony Closing All Canadian Stores
Following recent rumors that Sony Corporation may be looking to sell its TV and mobile phone divisions, the company has announced that within...
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1.2KBusiness / TechSome Rights Holders Exploiting Canada’s New Copyright Notice-and-Notice System
Barely a week after Canada’s new federal Copyright Modernization Act went into full effect – which requires Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to forward copyright...
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2.0KTechCanadian Copyright Law States ISPs Must Notify Subscribers of Illegal Downloading
Canadian users used to downloading the latest music track from their favorite artist, or snagging the newest movie release without paying for...
