Wearables, Smart Textiles and Flexible Electronics Gain Support in Canada
by Lee Rickwood
At a tech industry event being staged in Toronto, more than a dozen product developers and exhibitors are showing off wearables with a difference.
Tag: apps
Moment App Helps Shed Light on Just How Much You Use Your Phone
By Christine Persaud
Smartphone addiction is a real thing. According to Psychology Today, there’s even a name for the anxiety you feel if you lose sight of your phone: nomophobia. And while many of us might think we don’t fall into that category, the Moment app provides a potentially terrifying glimpse into how often you’re actually glued to your smartphone screen.
Canadian Innovators, Technologists and Students Shine at First-Ever Singularity Canada Summit
by Lee Rickwood
In the Summit spotlight were a number of Canadian technologies set to turn the global energy, environment, healthcare, citizenship and financial sectors upside-down.
Best Messaging Apps to Keep You Connected With Colleagues
By Christine Persaud
What are the best apps to turn to when you want to connect with clients, colleagues, and employees, both inside the office and out? Here are 4 great options to consider.
All That Glitter – New Virtual Reality Platform Targets Gold Investors, Mining Executives
by Lee Rickwood
It’s a bonus to be able to see and virtually tour a prospective investment property, and bringing in financial data and analytic capabilities into a new mobile app is key.
Smart Home Technology Options for Managing Energy Usage Bring Cost Savings, Market Opportunities
by Lee Rickwood
Smart home technology options let users manage their home energy usage and keep tabs on other smart home devices with Web and mobile applications.
Canadian Developer Says Voice-imitation Technology Raises ‘Societal Issues’
by Lee Rickwood
Using the power of artificial intelligence and machine learning, Lyrebird offers new speech synthesis solutions that let users create entire speeches or conversations using a chosen voice or voices.
Best Messaging Apps to Keep You Connected With Friends & Family
By Christine Persaud
We turn to a myriad of messaging apps to keep us connected with those who are important to us. What are the best apps to use when you want to connect with friends and family? Here are 4 great options.