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There’s a USB port in that wall!

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Leif Larsen
*A shadowy figure walks down a dark alley. As they look over their shoulder, ensuring they are alone, a netbook is removed from a pocket, unfolded and plugged into a wall. Within moments a...
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Networks without the ’net

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Martin Turczynowicz
Point and click, launch a program and watch as the green bar fills itself up. Do you think it’s always been this easy to share files? Before the advent of standardized and near universal...
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Pills smarter than the patients

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Martin Turczynowicz
Complicated processes, specialized machines and the trained professionals that operate them: these are the hallmarks of modern medicine. Technology tends to isolate the afflicted through the one-way doctor-patient interaction. Exact, universal procedures dominate the...
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Android vs. iPhone: What’s the difference?

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Daniel Troniak
Shopping for a new phone just got harder. Through the sea of iPhones, BlackBerries, and now Android based phones, who has the time to explore every choice? Just which smartphone has the better future...
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Flu pain? Get pine

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Colin Rumbolt
With flu season quickly approaching, throngs of people will soon descend on their doctors to get the flu shot while others will brace themselves with daily vitamin C supplements. Whatever your prep entails, we...
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Royal Boost

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Sarah Petz
Its official: Prince William has finally popped the question to long time girlfriend Kate Middleton. While the Queen and British tabloids are surely jumping for joy, the struggling British economy may also receive a...
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Study finds Manitoba’s Healthy Baby program is effective

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Chuthan Ponnampalam
Research conducted by University of Manitoba researchers has presented evidence that the Healthy Baby program, offered by Healthy Child Manitoba, works. The Healthy Baby program, begun in 2001, is composed of two facets: financial benefits...

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