6-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO

RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the Month of October, 2010

NORTHCORE TECHNOLOGIES INC.

(Exact name of Registrant)

302 The East Mall, Suite 300, Toronto, Ontario Canada M9B 6C7

(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

Form 20-F x Form 40-F ¨

 Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ____

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 Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes ¨ No x

 If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- __________

Exhibit	Description
99.1	News Release dated October 12, 2010 - NORTHCORE TECHNOLOGY POWERS GE CAPITAL SOLUTIONS' UNITED WAY CHARITY AUCTION

SIGNATURES

 Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

	NORTHCORE TECHNOLOGIES INC.
Date: October 12, 2010	By:	/s/ Duncan Copeland
		Name: Duncan Copeland
		Title: Chief Executive Officer

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

NORTHCORE TECHNOLOGY POWERS GE CAPITAL SOLUTIONS' UNITED WAY CHARITY AUCTION

(TSX: NTI; OTCBB: NTLNF)

TORONTO, Oct. 12 /CNW/ - Northcore Technologies Inc. (TSX: NTI; OTCBB: NTLNF), a global provider of technology solutions for capital asset management, announced today that it has once again supported the GE Capital Solutions' United Way Campaign with its technology.

Northcore provided its award winning commerce engine - Asset Seller - to enable GE Capital Solutions employees in the United States and Canada to bid on nearly 85 items.

Northcore Technologies is an ongoing supporter of the GE Capital Solutions' United Way Campaign, having provided auction technology and support for several previous events. The money raised by this charity auction will be used by local United Way chapters to support a host of non-profit organizations and services in dozens of communities throughout North America. "We are pleased to be once again working with our colleagues and friends at GE to support a truly terrific cause," said Duncan Copeland, CEO of Northcore Technologies.

Northcore Technologies is a joint venture partner with GE Capital Solutions, owning 50 percent of GE Asset Manager LLC, and providing the technology that supports the industry leading equipment portal www.GEasset.com.

About Northcore Technologies Inc.

Northcore Technologies provides a Working Capital Engine™ that helps organizations source, manage, appraise and sell their capital equipment.  Northcore offers its software solutions and support services to a growing number of customers in a variety of sectors including financial services, manufacturing, oil and gas and government.  

Northcore owns 50 percent of GE Asset Manager, LLC, a joint business venture with GE.  Together, the companies work with leading organizations around the world to help them liberate more capital value from their assets.   

Additional information about Northcore can be obtained at www.northcore.com.

This news release may include comments that do not refer strictly to historical results or actions and may be deemed to be forward-looking within the meaning of the Safe Harbor provisions of the U.S. federal securities laws.  These include, among others, statements about expectations of future revenues, cash flows, and cash requirements.  Forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause Northcore's results to differ materially from expectations.  These risks include the Company's ability to raise additional funding, develop its business-to-business sales and operations, develop appropriate strategic alliances and successful development and implementation of technology, acceptance of the Company's products and services, competitive factors, n ew products and technological changes, and other such risks as the Company may identify and discuss from time to time, including those risks disclosed in the Company's Form 20-F filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.  Accordingly, there is no certainty that the Company's plans will be achieved.  Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the Company's expectations are disclosed in the Company's documents filed from time to time with the Toronto Stock Exchange, on SEDAR (the System for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval at www.sedar.com) and the US Securities and Exchange Commission.  This news release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy securities of the Company in any jurisdiction.

%CIK: 0001079171

For further information:

Northcore Technologies Inc.

Investor Relations  

Tel: (416) 640-0400 ext. 273

E-mail: InvestorRelations@northcore.com

CO: Northcore Technologies Inc.

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