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Sensors woven into this shirt could save lives Breakthrough in sports metrics technology may hold the key in preventing, or at least unlocking mystery of sudden athlete deaths Newspaper: The Global and Mail Region: Toronto and GTA Feed: Top Technology stories Date: 2012-05-24 08:08:03

Dell: Investors hit control alt delete The company's attempt to cultivate related businesses is not going well Newspaper: The Global and Mail Region: Toronto and GTA Feed: Top Technology stories Date: 2012-05-24 08:08:02

Video: HP cutting 27,000 jobs HP cutting workforce 8 per cent Newspaper: The Global and Mail Region: Toronto and GTA Feed: Top Technology stories Date: 2012-05-24 08:08:01

Yahoo turns back to its search roots with Axis browser app, add-on Package of enhancements aimed to make Internet searches more visual developed through turmoil of last four CEO changes Newspaper: The Global and Mail Region: Toronto and GTA Feed: Top Technology stories Date: 2012-05-24 08:07:59

Video: Barefoot Atlas app puts the book to shame Barefoot World Atlas is a charming educational app for map or trivia geeks, and a good alternative for children clamouring to play ‘Fruit Ninja’ on your iPad Newspaper: The Global and Mail Region: Toronto and GTA Feed: Top Technology stories Date: 2012-05-23 19:53:15

Video: Investors log off Dell stock Shares of Dell plunged as much as 17 percent in morning trading after the personal computer maker's weak forecast and disappointing quarterly results triggered a wave of brokerage downgrades. Newspaper: The Global and Mail Region: Toronto and GTA Feed: Top Technology stories Date: 2012-05-23 19:53:15

Facebook gets an A- for fighting 'digital hate,' Twitter gets incomplete Watchdog grades social networking giants on how well they remove digital hate, terror Newspaper: The Global and Mail Region: Toronto and GTA Feed: Top Technology stories Date: 2012-05-23 19:53:13

David Beckham hawks the Galaxy Note David Beckham is the star of the latest ad for Samsung’s Galaxy Note. In the minute and half long web-only video Beckham plays Beethoven’s Ode to Joy on a wall of drums. Newspaper: Canada.com Region: Northern and Central and Southern Ontario Feed: Personal Tech Date: 2012-05-23 18:34:05

Robotic fish detect water pollution A British technology firm has created a robotic fish to test waters for pollution. The robot is designed to replace human divers and speed up the pollution detection process. Newspaper: Canada.com Region: Northern and Central and Southern Ontario Feed: Technology Date: 2012-05-23 14:32:32

Lego scammer rich, eBay prices cheap Authorities said Silicon Valley executive Thomas Langenbach used fake bar codes to buy Lego at a discount, before selling the toys on eBay. Newspaper: Canada.com Region: Northern and Central and Southern Ontario Feed: Technology Date: 2012-05-23 14:32:31

Video: Facebook stock slide continues The selloff of Facebook continues. Investors pushed shares down an additional 8.9 percent Tuesday, they closed at thirty-one dollars a share. Newspaper: The Global and Mail Region: Toronto and GTA Feed: Top Technology stories Date: 2012-05-23 11:59:28

Facebook fallout: Investors left reeling as regulators raise new concerns over IPO Facebook Inc.'s initial public offering is getting less friendly with each passing day. Newspaper: Toronto Star Region: Toronto and GTA Feed: All Sci Tech stories Date: 2012-05-23 11:01:24

Irate investors sue Facebook, Zuckerberg and banks over IPO Facebook Inc, Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg, and several banks led by Morgan Stanley were sued by shareholders, who claimed the defendants hid the social networking leader’s weakened growth forecasts ahead of its $16 billion initial public offering. Newspaper: Toronto Star Region: Toronto and GTA Feed: All Sci Tech stories Date: 2012-05-23 11:01:23

Is this gap-toothed boy the next Mark Zuckerberg? A six-year-old, gap-toothed entrepreneur was dubbed "Most Likely to be the Next Zuckerberg" at a Seattle startup event last weekend. Newspaper: Toronto Star Region: Toronto and GTA Feed: All Sci Tech stories Date: 2012-05-23 11:01:22

Facebook IPO: Another day, another lawsuit After two straight days of getting hammered on the market, shares of Facebook are on the rise this morning. But it's not smooth sailing. Newspaper: Toronto Star Region: Toronto and GTA Feed: All Sci Tech stories Date: 2012-05-23 11:01:21

Google should stop suggesting 'Jew': French rights groups A French judge asked a mediator to resolve a dispute pitting Internet giant Google against anti-racism groups who object to the search engine suggesting users add "Jew" to name searches. Newspaper: Canada.com Region: Northern and Central and Southern Ontario Feed: Technology Date: 2012-05-23 10:29:26

Facebook, banks sued over pre-IPO analyst calls Facebook Inc and banks including Morgan Stanley were sued by the social networking leader's shareholders, who claimed the defendants hid Facebook's weakened growth forecasts ahead of its $16 billion initial public offering. Newspaper: Canada.com Region: Northern and Central and Southern Ontario Feed: Technology Date: 2012-05-23 10:29:24

Airbnb's 'rent your home to a stranger' service adds $1-million incentive Private home rentals startup site with billion-dollar valuation entices new customers with insurance offer after tales of homes ‘ransacked’ by renters Newspaper: The Global and Mail Region: Toronto and GTA Feed: Top Technology stories Date: 2012-05-23 07:54:40

SEC, FINRA call for probe of Facebook IPO as stock slides Selloff deepens on Tuesday after reports Morgan Stanley cut revenue prediction: ‘The allegations, if true, are a matter of regulatory concern’ Newspaper: The Global and Mail Region: Toronto and GTA Feed: Top Technology stories Date: 2012-05-22 19:52:44

Security niche remains RIM's fragile lifeline, but for how long? Police, insurer embrace PlayBook for sensitive data, but new players are chipping away at even that slice of the enterprise market Newspaper: The Global and Mail Region: Toronto and GTA Feed: Top Technology stories Date: 2012-05-22 19:52:42

Facebook, Twitter make room for growing number of niche social networks Facebook, Twitter learning to co-exist with niche social networks which serve an increasingly splintered audience. Newspaper: Toronto Star Region: Toronto and GTA Feed: All Sci Tech stories Date: 2012-05-22 19:01:38

Internet entrepreneur hits paydirt in space, autos Elon Musk's firm, SpaceX, became the first commercial outfit to launch its own spacecraft toward the International Space Station. Newspaper: Canada.com Region: Northern and Central and Southern Ontario Feed: Space News Date: 2012-05-22 18:36:17

Space Junk: Cleaning up low Earth orbit Space debris is a growing concern for NASA. Last month NASA issued a report stating that it had to maneuver the International Space Station (ISS) four times last year to avoid collisions with space debris. Newspaper: Canada.com Region: Northern and Central and Southern Ontario Feed: Space News Date: 2012-05-22 18:36:16

The algorithmic arms race David Harding runs Winton Capital, one of a secretive but influential band of computer-driven hedge funds that bet tens of billions of dollars on the world's financial markets using computer algorithms. Newspaper: Canada.com Region: Northern and Central and Southern Ontario Feed: Tech Biz Date: 2012-05-22 18:36:03

Apple still dominates world's top brands: study Apple has maintained its place as the world's most valuable brand over the past year, leading a group of technology-related companies that dominate the top 10, according to a study. Newspaper: Canada.com Region: Northern and Central and Southern Ontario Feed: Technology Date: 2012-05-22 14:36:33

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