Recent Episodes
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Spark 172 – February 12 & 15, 2012
10 February 2012 2:55 PM | 6 Comments -
Spark 171 – February 5 & 8, 2012
03 February 2012 12:21 PM | 4 Comments -
Spark 170 – January 29 & February 1, 2012
27 January 2012 5:34 PM | 10 Comments
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Tech Headlines from cbc.ca- FBI seeks social media data mining tool
- Video game's 50th anniversary marked by MIT
- CBC launches digital music service
- Create-your-own-app product to launch in Moncton
- Pandas being lent to Calgary, Toronto zoos
- Game developer seeks $400K, makes $1M in a day
- Snowy owls flock south
- B.C. killer whale habitat protection ruled a legal duty
- McGill asbestos study review criticized
- NASA to scale back Mars exploration
Updates Archive
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Important changes to Spark podcast feeds
Posted on November 23, 2011 | 2 CommentsDue to some changes outside of our control, we’ve had to re-jig Spark’s podcast plumbing, and some Spark Plus subscribers may be affected. It’s frustrating, we know. But again, these... -
Marshall McLuhan Walking Tour now on Layar
Posted on July 8, 2011 | 2 CommentsA few weeks ago, Spark launched a Marshall McLuhan Walking Tour featuring downloadable audio guides to help you explore some of the places and people that influenced McLuhan. After the... -
Spark’s Summer Plans
Posted on June 30, 2011 | 8 CommentsSpark is currently on production hiatus. We'll be back with new episodes in September 2011. If you're looking for information about any show you hear this summer, click here. -
Dude, where’s my smartphone wallet?
Posted on May 26, 2011 | 4 CommentsThis morning, Google announced Google Wallet, with the tagline “Make your phone your wallet.” The system will use the NFC (Near Field Communication) technology built into new models of smartphones.... -
Cell phones in the classroom, revisited
Posted on May 19, 2011 | 6 CommentsThis September, the Toronto District School Board will lift its four-year old ban on cellphones and other portable electronics. The decision has sparked a debate: can cell phones in the...