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Kitchener’s Dozr wins $1 million in U.S. pitch contest

The winnings will be used to hire more software developers experienced in artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Grand plans for incubation centre in former Cambridge factory

Grand Innovations is blending the old with the new, as the 19th century industrial building is repurposed, becoming something of a factory producing new high-tech companies and services.

Waterloo students create a system to help visually impaired using touch screens

WatVision is a three part process: smartphone app, industry standard detection markers placed on each corner of a touchscreen and a ring worn on the users’ finger

Thalmic Labs launches smart eyeglasses called Focals

One of this region's high-profile startups announced it will make and sell the next generation of smart glasses it has secretly developed during the past four years.

New app in Cambridge puts $2 craft beer at your fingertips

4 city establishments are already hooked up with app

Content Marketing Isn’t Enough

Southern Ontario’s Silicon Valley: Unleashing Waterloo’s tech-innovation sector

For those of us engaged with building the innovation ecosystem in Kitchener-Waterloo, the federal government’s interest and investment in creating these superclusters is highly encouraging.

Kitchener Public Library wi-fi lending program doubles reach thanks to donation

A popular wi-fi lending program at Kitchener Public Library has received a boost thanks to a donation from a local tech company.

Waterloo-based Thalmic Labs unveils augmented reality smart glasses

With a microphone, a speaker, a battery and a little projector all hidden inside the dark frames, they are anything but ordinary eyewear