Feb 25 2009

BC government voices support for Net neutrality – Georgia Straight


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BC government voices support for Net neutrality
Georgia Straight
By Michael Geist I've already discussed noteworthy submissions to the CRTC net neutrality proceeding from the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (privacy and DPI), Pelmorex (wireless net neutrality) and Canadian creator groups (P2P for distribution).
Google, Amazon and more trying to ban Canada's traffic shaping Neoseeker
CRTC hearings could alter the future of Canadian content available Calgary Herald
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Feb 25 2009

Glitch bares Ryerson students' information – Toronto Star


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Glitch bares Ryerson students' information
Toronto Star
The personal information of almost 600 Ryerson University students – including their social insurance numbers and addresses – were exposed for more than a month by a glitch in software used by students to register for courses.
Ryerson software error exposes students personal information Digital Home
Hundreds of students' private info exposed after Ryerson software The Canadian Press
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Feb 25 2009

Mackenzie residents going home after spill of chemicals – Globe and Mail


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Mackenzie residents going home after spill of chemicals
Globe and Mail
VANCOUVER — Those living near a mothballed pulp mill outside the northeastern BC town of Mackenzie will likely be allowed to return home today, 24 hours after they were evacuated in the wake of a potentially deadly chlorine-dioxide leak.
Chlorine evacuation order has been lifted Canada.com
Evacuation lifted after chlorine dioxide leak at mothballed BC The Canadian Press
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Feb 25 2009

Apple Tells Shareholders That Jobs Will Return – New York Times


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Apple Tells Shareholders That Jobs Will Return
New York Times
By BRAD STONE CUPERTINO, Calif. – For the last nine months, Apple has refused to get into specifics about the well-being of its chief executive, Steven P. Jobs, even as he said last month that he was taking a six-month leave of absence to deal with
Apple director says no change in Jobs' plans USA Today
Apple says Steve Jobs is still involved Reuters
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Feb 25 2009

Young Canadians engaged in risky online behaviour – Canada.com


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Young Canadians engaged in risky online behaviour
Canada.com
By Becky Rynor, Canwest News ServiceFebruary 25, 2009 5:01 PM In online surveys with 1065 children in the target age group across Canada, Youthography says it found one in four males used search engines to find adult sexual material, while more than 20
Most Canadian kids aware of online dangers Digital Home
More bullies, more bullying online Mississauga News
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Feb 25 2009

Survey: Fear Slows Cloud Computing Adoption – InformationWeek

Survey: Fear Slows Cloud Computing Adoption
InformationWeek
A survey of 500 C-level executives and IT managers yields some interesting attitudes toward cloud computing. The bottom line is that while many business and technology managers see potential value in the cloud, fears over security and control are
Canadian firms lead in adopting cloud computing IT World Canada Blogs
Fear and Loathing of Cloud Computing eWeek
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Feb 25 2009

LG working on 12MP camera phone, the megapixel race is on – TechSpot


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LG working on 12MP camera phone, the megapixel race is on
TechSpot
By Julio Franco, TechSpot.com LG recently disclosed to the press that they are working on a new camera phone with a 12 megapixel sensor that is slated for release later this year.
They call it Phreaking ITBusiness.ca
MWC 2009: Sony Ericsson Round-Up Softpedia
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Feb 25 2009

Use Social Media Effectively – PC World


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Use Social Media Effectively
PC World
During this recession it's more important than ever to get whatever you can for free. At Fluidesign, the design and branding agency that I run, we have recently started offering a service called Online Reputation Management.
Are Twitter, Facebook Health Hazards? CBS News
Facebook and MySpace are 'most popular places to find love' Telegraph.co.uk
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Feb 25 2009

Indigo launches e-book service – Globe and Mail

Indigo launches e-book service
Globe and Mail
Canada's largest book retailer, Indigo Books and Music, moves aggressively into the burgeoning e-book market tomorrow with the launch of its Shortcovers service.
Shortcovers set to launch tonight Quill & Quire
Kindle 2 is Now Available Dealerscope
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Feb 25 2009

Next evolution of social networking: telling people where you are – Winnipeg Free Press

Next evolution of social networking: telling people where you are
Winnipeg Free Press
MONTREAL – Where in the world are you? Technology is making it easier to let others know the answer to that simple question. Location-based tracking is part of the next evolution of social networking on cellphones, computers and wireless devices.
Google’s new application raises privacy concerns Personal Liberty Digest
Lowenstein: What's next for location-based services? FierceWireless
Search Engine Roundtable
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