Technology

PwC is looking for Canada's top innovator in 2013, and is now accepting nominations for its annual Innovator of the Year award, the company announced this morning.

Vancouver's HootSuite achieved record revenue growth of 300% in 2013's second quarter compared with the same period last year, the social media management organization announced this morning.

Vancouver social fundraising platform FundRazr is among four Canadian tech startups chosen to participate in a tech startup program run by UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) in London, according to technology blog Techvibes.

Vancouver biotech RepliCel Life Sciences Inc. (OTCBB:REPCF, CNSX:RP) has completed a collaboration and technology development transfer agreement with Japanese cosmetics organization Shiseido Company.

A Vancouver company that makes special event apps now has a presence in the U.K., with the recent opening of an office in London.

Two new reports on wireless and Internet pricing around the world put the lie to oft-repeated criticism that Canadians pay some of the highest cellphone rates in the world, according to telecoms giant Telus (TSX:T).

Two-thirds of British Columbians now own a smartphone, and a fifth of those in that group admit they are "addicted" to the device, confirms a new study conducted by Vancouver's Insights West and iamota.

Spending on research and development at Canadian universities, hospitals and experimental stations was $11.6 billion in the 2011-12 period, an increase of 3.4% compared with the previous fiscal period, according to Statistics Canada.

Troubled wireless carrier Mobilicity has indefinitely delayed a debtholder vote on a recapitalization plan and says it is in talks with "multiple parties" on an acquisition plan.

Jet specs display heart rate, speed, GPS position and allow athletes to text on the go