How Ontario plans to become the world’s top technology hub

May 8, 2013 2:01 pm

Canadians: humble, mild, polite, with a global reputation for being non-aggressive. Except, of course, at a hockey game. And, increasingly,… Continue reading ⟩

The big debate about the blurring of social casino games and online gambling

April 30, 2013 5:00 pm

Last week’s Social Casino Summit in San Francisco highlighted what appears to be a very narrow and crazy part of the… Continue reading ⟩

What’s the best age to launch a startup? Founders young and old tell us

April 9, 2013 3:30 pm

Starting a company is a possible at any age. To prove that innovation isn’t just a young man’s game, we… Continue reading ⟩

Queen Elizabeth bestows royal honors on Internet pioneers

March 18, 2013 6:36 pm

Queen Elizabeth II is honoring five technology luminaries with the first ever Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering. Robert Kahn, Vint… Continue reading ⟩

Will Silicon Valley ever share the wealth?

March 11, 2013 8:25 pm

This is a guest post by Carlos Kemeny, a dual-PhD student at Carnegie Mellon University and Católica Lisbon School of… Continue reading ⟩

Genius on hold: Meet the man who invented much of the modern phone … and maybe even Apple

February 26, 2013 11:30 pm

Walter L. Shaw is someone you’ve never heard of. But he invented big chunks of your world, and then died,… Continue reading ⟩

Obama at #SOTU: America needs to innovate like we did during the Space Race

February 13, 2013 3:31 am

During Tuesday’s State of the Union addresses before Congress, President Obama repeatedly stressed the importance of new “research and technology.”… Continue reading ⟩

The Five Reasons We Play MMO’s: On Guild Wars 2 and Project Copernicus

November 28, 2012 5:06 am

  Let me just get this off my chest; I was born and raised in The State of Rhode Island… Continue reading ⟩

Pacific Northwest rains angel dollars (as well as actual rain) on seed-stage startups

November 16, 2012 11:35 pm

Up in the wooded climes of the Pacific Northwest, a startup ecosystem is flourishing right alongside the salmon, eagles, and… Continue reading ⟩

Election 2012 is big-data nerds’ gut punch to traditional punditry

November 7, 2012 8:38 pm

The world’s best number crunchers did more than predict the outcome of the presidential election. They may have helped a… Continue reading ⟩