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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 Province: Ontario Newspaper: The Global and Mail 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 Province: Ontario Newspaper: The Global and Mail Feed: Top Technology stories Date: 2012-05-24 08:08:02

Video: HP cutting 27,000 jobs HP cutting workforce 8 per cent Province: Ontario Newspaper: The Global and Mail 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 Province: Ontario Newspaper: The Global and Mail 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 Province: Ontario Newspaper: The Global and Mail 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. Province: Ontario Newspaper: The Global and Mail 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 Province: Ontario Newspaper: The Global and Mail Feed: Top Technology stories Date: 2012-05-23 19:53:13

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. Province: Ontario Newspaper: The Global and Mail 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. Province: Ontario Newspaper: Toronto Star 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. Province: Ontario Newspaper: Toronto Star 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. Province: Ontario Newspaper: Toronto Star 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. Province: Ontario Newspaper: Toronto Star Feed: All Sci Tech stories Date: 2012-05-23 11:01:21

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 Province: Ontario Newspaper: The Global and Mail 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’ Province: Ontario Newspaper: The Global and Mail 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 Province: Ontario Newspaper: The Global and Mail 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. Province: Ontario Newspaper: Toronto Star Feed: All Sci Tech stories Date: 2012-05-22 19:01:38

Facebook shares fall again as doubts over valuation rise Facebook shares continued to fall Tuesday morning, losing billions in market value as investors continued to doubt the social networking company’s revenue outlook. Province: Ontario Newspaper: Toronto Star Feed: All Sci Tech stories Date: 2012-05-22 11:00:32

Facebook's 11% stock plunge sparks plenty of finger-pointing After one of the most anticipated initial public offerings in history, Facebook’s 11 per cent drop yesterday prompted investors to fault everything from Morgan Stanley’s role as lead underwriter, to the company’s greed and the Nasdaq Stock Market. Province: Ontario Newspaper: Toronto Star Feed: All Sci Tech stories Date: 2012-05-22 11:00:32

Video: Kim Dotcom lodges complaint against police MegaUpload founder, Kim Dotcom, appears in court to challenge the legality of the police raid on his home. Province: Ontario Newspaper: The Global and Mail Feed: Top Technology stories Date: 2012-05-22 07:49:54

Cancer screening disconnect: First breast, now prostate U.S. panel finds that PSA test saves few lives - cue the naysayers Province: Ontario Newspaper: The Global and Mail Feed: Top Technology stories Date: 2012-05-21 19:49:37

Argos Admirals about to blaze online trail in CFL A dozen tweeters and bloggers known as the Argos Admirals are about to make social media history in the CFL as they spread Argo news and interact with fans. Province: Ontario Newspaper: Toronto Star Feed: All Sci Tech stories Date: 2012-05-21 18:59:26

Nasdaq alters IPO procedures after Facebook glitch Nasdaq said on Monday it is changing its IPO trading procedures following glitches in Facebook Inc's market debut at the end of last week that prevented some traders from knowing for hours whether their orders for shares had been completed. Province: Ontario Newspaper: Toronto Star Feed: All Sci Tech stories Date: 2012-05-21 11:01:10

Millions look skyward as rare eclipse crosses Asia, U.S. Annular eclipse, in which the moon passes in front of the sun leaving only a golden ring around its edges, was visible to wide areas across the continent Province: Ontario Newspaper: The Global and Mail Feed: Top Technology stories Date: 2012-05-21 07:47:02

Pakistan blocks Twitter over links considered offensive to Islam Pakistan temporarily blocked Twitter Sunday, accusing it of promoting what it called a blasphemous cartoon contest on Facebook. Province: Ontario Newspaper: Toronto Star Feed: All Sci Tech stories Date: 2012-05-20 18:59:46

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg marries longtime girlfriend Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg wed longtime girlfriend Priscilla Chan on Saturday, announcing the nuptials through a status update on the social networking site. Province: Ontario Newspaper: Toronto Star Feed: All Sci Tech stories Date: 2012-05-20 08:22:23

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