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On March 17, 2015
By Amanda Cosco
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3 Tech Trends from the Show Floor at #DX32015

Once a year, our growing tech community clusters at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre for Dx3, Canada’s largest digital conference and trade show. Focused on the intersection of digital technology, digital marketing, and digital retail, the two-day event attracts everyone from…

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On February 3, 2015
By Amanda Cosco
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Panel Moderation: Women in Wearables @WWTO

In February 2015, We Are Wearables, the world's largest wearable technology meetup, hosted its first Women and Wearables event. Electric Runway founder Amanda Cosco moderated a panel on the shortcomings and possibilities of wearable tech targeted towards women. The panel featured…

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On January 30, 2015
By Amanda Cosco
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Decoded Fashion Touches Down in Toronto

Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about the relationship between fashion and technology— mostly in the context of wearables—but a recent meetup at The Working Group in Toronto shifted my focus towards the relationship between tech and fashion as it…

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On January 15, 2015
By Amanda Cosco
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Why Toronto is a Hotbed Pioneering Wearable Technology

“What is going on in Toronto right now?” Last September, that question was posed to Torontonian Tom Emrich at the Designers of Things wearable technology conference in San Francisco – a city many think of as the birthplace of latest…

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On May 27, 2014
By Amanda Cosco
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Interview with a Cyborg | How Machines Mesh with Mankind

While science fiction may have familiarized us with the concept of cyborgs, one wouldn’t expect to come face to face via Skype with a living person blurring the line between man and machine. Thirty-one-year-old Neil Harbisson calls himself a cyborg.…