GPS maker says farewell to fickle customers
Source: The Globe & Mail
Calgary :: Canada | updated 2013-05-10 08:48:00 -0700 | technology-news
In 2004, Brendon Cook and Patrick Rousseau started Blackline GPS , a Calgary provider of vehicle tracking and employee safety products. Their original idea was to design and manufacture a series of consumer-based global positioning system (GPS) devices for cars,...
Dinosaurs Sat on Nests
Source: Fox
Calgary :: Canada | updated 2013-04-21 06:09:36 -0700 | technology-news
But what scientists haven't been as clear on is whether they brooded over their eggs like birds or buried them like crocodiles. Now, a new study finds that at least one dino took a birdlike approach to hatching eggs. Troodon...
Creep planted camera in public washrooms
Source: Delhi News-Record
Calgary :: Canada | updated 2013-04-19 02:46:13 -0700 | technology-news
It had become dislodged from its hiding place beneath a sink and contained images of people both men and women using washrooms in a number of service stations or convenience stores other than that 7-Eleven, Chief Alf Rudd said. "That's...
All the Splash without the Splish: Britain's oldest goldfish in mourning after lifelong tank buddy ...
Source: Mail Online UK
Calgary :: Canada | updated 2013-04-18 15:53:11 -0700 | technology-news
Sadly so was the rate they were breeding, we gave some away and the rest into the Koi pond, there they can spawn to their hearts content and the koi eat it, saves being over run with them. Chris ,...
Buttered Rum Blondies
Source: The Globe & Mail
Calgary :: Canada | updated 2013-04-16 11:54:37 -0700 | technology-news
20 minutes Ready time : 55 minutes Ingredients 1/2 cup (113 grams) unsalted butter 1 cup (185 grams) packed light brown sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla or rum extract Scant 1/4 cup dark rum 1 egg 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons...
BII MOBILE INSIGHTS: Smartphones Driving Huge Growth In Mobile Video
Source: BusinessInsider
Calgary :: Canada | updated 2013-04-09 15:21:19 -0700 | technology-news
Smartphones Used For Most Mobile Video Consumption (Flurry via Rapid TV News) Nearly a third of time spent playing games take places on larger devices, namely full-sized tablets, small tablets and phablets, Flurry's research found. And they represented only 15...
New fathers feel more attractive after their partners give birth
Source: Mail Online UK
Calgary :: Canada | updated 2013-04-09 11:52:16 -0700 | technology-news
52 Click to rate Rating (0) So this is what "scientists" do all day......................- CZ , Calgary Alberta Canada, Canada, 09/4/2013 19:32 <------------------- Still no cure for cancer. - Alyssa , California, United States, 09/4/2013 19:47...
Union at Toronto Zoo warns of possible lockout ahead of panda opening
Source: The Globe & Mail
Calgary :: Canada | updated 2013-04-09 08:42:29 -0700 | technology-news
Video Video Video Under Ontario labour law, once the no board report is issued, either party can trigger a work stoppage 17 days later, which means the zoo will be in a legal lockout position at 12:01 a.m. on April...
Wind power's prevailing direction in Canada? Big and foreign-owned
Source: The Globe & Mail
Calgary :: Canada | updated 2013-04-08 16:49:19 -0700 | technology-news
Florio, center, reacts in the S&P 500 futures pit at the CME Group in Chicago near the close of markets, Thursday, May 6, 2010. AP Market View In this Tuesday, March 19, 2013, photo, traders Andrew Silverman, left, and Daniel...
Fraud accused 'bamboozled with blood'
Source: Delhi News-Record
Calgary :: Canada | updated 2013-04-08 14:09:28 -0700 | technology-news
Police say customer service representatives were "bamboozled with blood" after a man allegedly cut himself with razor blades to pull off a series of frauds. Last month a man went into stores with a shopping basket or cart and added...
Energy board changes pipeline complaint rules
Source: The Globe & Mail
Calgary :: Canada | updated 2013-04-05 17:58:26 -0700 | technology-news
Video Researchers at the University of Calgary have developed a new type of catalyst for an electrolyzer, which is a device for storing energy captured through clean, renewable sources such as solar and wind energy The Globe and Mail Video...
87 years, 8,749 feet: Canadian is oldest man to reach Guadalupe's peak
Source: Denver Post
Calgary :: Canada | updated 2013-04-05 13:21:15 -0700 | technology-news
Last Friday, the 87-year-old World War II veteran became the oldest man to successfully complete the strenuous hike to the highest point in Texas, according to Guadalupe Mountains National Park staff. Jircik was raised in Cleveland, Texas, and was attending...
Recipe for high-school success: be curious, work late, ignore the textbooks
Source: The Globe & Mail
Calgary :: Canada | updated 2013-04-05 04:07:47 -0700 | technology-news
Globe Video Student voice Thinkstock In this June 26, 2011 file photo, Drake arrives at the BET Awards in Los Angeles. A day after earning his high school diploma, an excited Drake performed hit songs for a few hundred people...
Why Canadians are turned off by traditional TV providers
Source: The Globe & Mail
Calgary :: Canada | updated 2013-04-04 15:46:36 -0700 | technology-news
The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled in favour of the country's cable and satellite companies in a feud over fees for TV signals. Getty Images/Hemera Survey Netflix co-founder and CEO Reed Hastings...Media Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs introduces programming for Apple TV at Apple's...
SIAST looks to industry to help meet high demand
Source: Star Phoenix
Calgary :: Canada | updated 2013-04-01 07:45:53 -0700 | technology-news
Polytechnic in Calgary, where his most recent role was dean of the school of construction. Rosia rose through the ranks, including a stint on the entrepreneurial side, when he generated revenue for the organization, before becoming dean of two of...
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