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01/31/2012

Most people use their phones in the bathroom: study

If you’re reading emails or checking Facebook on your smartphone while in the bathroom, you’re not alone.

A new study suggests most people use their cellphones in the bathroom.

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07/20/2011

Married people stalking their spouses online: report

Just a few days ago I wrote a blog post about parents stalking their kids on social networks. Well, the results of a new study suggest several people who are married are actually tracking their significant other using technology.

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06/13/2011

Do cellphones interfere with planes?

A study into the use of cellphones and other tech gadgets aboard airplanes suggests they may be interfering with an aircraft’s safe operation.

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05/10/2011

Google launches music service, without the backing of record labels

Google_music Google has beat Apple to the realm of cloud music – a service where your tunes are available to stream from the web wherever you go. But in doing so, Google has launched its music service with a bit of controversy.

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04/07/2011

Please hold...an app will wait on the line for you

If you love waiting on hold as much as I do, you might want to check out this new website/app that zaps the wait.

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03/29/2011

No iPhone 5 until...the fall?

New versions of the iPhone have traditionally been pushed out the door every summer, but reports suggest we may be waiting a little longer before Apple rolls out the iPhone 5.

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03/14/2011

Former BMW designer to style phones at Samsung

BMW7 hydrogen An American known for controversial car designs at BMW has been linked to a job at Samsung.

Chris Bangle, known for making the back of the BMW 7 Series so awkward it was nicknamed as having a “Bangle Butt” will work with Samsung to design smart phones and netbooks.

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Japan - technology after the quake

One of the interesting things that I read in forums over the weekend was that Japan didn't need donations because it is already one of the richest countries in the world. The only thing it really needed, said one commentator, was expertise and human workers on the ground. Irrespective of whether you believe that (I don't), it raises another interesting point: Rich countries are often the most reliant on technology. What happens to the technology infrastructure in a country hit by a major disaster?

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01/24/2011

RIM working on software to 'balance' work & play

Is Research in Motion working on software for the BlackBerry that would help us leave 'work' at work and use our phones only for fun on the weekend?

Well, sort of.

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01/19/2011

Countdown is on for 10 billion app downloads

There may be 100 days until the Royal Wedding, but what really matters is that Apple is counting down to its 10 billionth app download - a milestone for software distribution. 

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Danny BradburyDanny Bradbury

Danny Bradbury is a technology journalist with 20 years' experience. He writes regularly for publications including the Guardian, the Financial Times, the Financial Post, and Backbone magazine. Danny also writes and directs documentaries.

Maurice CachoMaurice Cacho

Maurice Cacho is a Toronto-based journalist mixing his love for tech with a passion for news. He's also CP24's Web Journalist and appears daily on CP24 Breakfast and weekly on the channel's tech show, Webnation, discussing tech news and trends.

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