Technology
  • 6 years 5 months ago

Banning electronics doesn’t guarantee engagement

If a student is so easily distracted by their phones or laptops in class, maybe the change should be in the teaching, not the electronics.Continue...
  • 6 years 6 months ago

A picture's worth more than 1,000 likes

Like most people in their early twenties, I’m addicted to my technology.Continue...
  • 6 years 6 months ago

Alternate realities can’t become permanent realities

Hyper-realistic technology has the potential to change the idea of reality as we know it, but not without a cost to the physical world.Continue...
The smartphone, named ReFlex, is the first wireless flexible phone of its kind.
  • 7 years 3 weeks ago

On the bending edge of innovation

The Human Media Lab (HML) at Queen’s University has gone viral on YouTube once again with 800,000 views on a video of the first flexible, wireless, full-colour and high-resolution smartphone.Continue...
  • 7 years 1 month ago

IT items to be sold at the Campus Bookstore

With the closing of the Campus Computer Store at the end of April, the Campus Bookstore will be expanding their selection of personal IT items.

The University made the announcement in...Continue...
  • 7 years 3 months ago

Take the bro out of brogrammers

Technology will always be the future, and women need to learn to be a part of it.Continue...
Roel Vertegaal, the director of the Human Media Lab, holds up one of the ShapeDrones.
  • 7 years 3 months ago

New drone technology emerges from Queen’s Human Media Lab

Researchers at the Queen’s Human Media Lab (HML) have unveiled drone technology that allows users to virtually construct three-dimensional structures.

HML’s BitDrone system was...Continue...

From left: Oleg Baranov, Taylor Mann, Scott Mason and Graeme Clark pose with their 43North trophy for placing second.
  • 7 years 4 months ago

Alumni give hospital patients a CleanSlate

For newborn infants in hospitals, the smallest exposure to germs can be deadly. A new device, created by Queen’s graduates, ensures that smartphones are one less risk to an infant’s health.Continue...
The Campus Computer Store in Dupuis Hall will close by April 2016.
  • 7 years 4 months ago

Queen’s pulls plug on Campus Computer Store

Following a year-by-year trend of financial losses, Queen’s has decided to close its on-campus computer store.Continue...
Jawwad Siddiqui, Comm ’15, was featured on an episode of Next Gen Den, which aired online Wednesday.
  • 7 years 4 months ago

Alumnus makes pitch on Dragons’ Den spinoff

Few entrepreneurs would turn down a $100,000 capital investment for their startup. But for Jawwad Siddiqui, Queen’s alumnus and CEO and founder of SharpScholar, it wasn’t enough.Continue...

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