THE UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN’S MAIN CAMPUS IS SITUATED ON TREATY 6 TERRITORY AND THE HOMELAND OF THE MÉTIS.

THE UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN’S MAIN CAMPUS IS SITUATED ON TREATY 6 TERRITORY AND THE HOMELAND OF THE MÉTIS.

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  • By January 5, 2012

    I woke up in Lima, Peru on Christmas Eve and knew little more than five Spanish phrases — most of which were incomprehensible because of my shabby pronunciation.

    The following morning, however, I became a bit more optimistic. I downloaded a translation application for my iPhone and knew that this would help me become fluent over the next three weeks. My high spirits lasted until I reached the street and realized that traffic in Peru doesn’t stop for pedestrians and the sun was intense enough that by mid-afternoon my skin had burnt to a crisp shade of pink.

  • Steve Jobs, co-founder and former CEO of Apple, has died

    By October 5, 2011

    In a recent press release, Apple’s Board of Directors confirmed that the company’s co-founder and former CEO, Steve Jobs, has died.

    Jobs spent the last seven years of his life battling pancreatic cancer. After what had been labeled a successful liver transplant, in August of this year Jobs officially resigned as CEO of Apple Inc., following a nine month medical leave of absence.

  • BRIEF: Stoon Ride app simplifies bus schedules

    By September 3, 2011

    A recently launched iPhone application allows for easy access to Saskatoon bus routes and stop times.

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  • Smartphones kill the conversation

    By April 22, 2011

    Blame Steve Jobs. Since the iPhone and other smartphones became popular enough that every other person has one in his or her pocket, conversations everywhere have suffered.

  • SaskTel to carry iPhone 4 starting April 26

    By April 19, 2011

    After a long wait, the iPhone 4 is finally coming to SaskTel. The Crown corporation announced yesterday that it will start offering the popular Apple phone on April 26.

  • New site and iPhone app gathers food specials from around town

    By February 16, 2011

    Need to know the best place for cheap wings on Thursday? How about a place for cheap pitchers on Monday? Either way, Saskatoonspecials.ca has your answer.

  • B.C. students launch dating tips app

    By November 18, 2010

    Men no longer have to worry about being boring or predictable when attempting to woo a woman. Thanks to Trinity Western University’s Jason Ballard and Josiah Peters, there’s now an app for that.

  • U of S goes mobile

    By September 4, 2009

    A new University of Saskatchewan iPhone and iPod Touch application is getting the computer science department national attention.
    The app, called iUSask, is the first of its kind in Canada. It features class schedules, campus news, the library catalogue, a campus map and more. The current version features 12 unique buttons, with four more being added with the next update.