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Ryerson privacy breach highlights immature IT, analyst says
IT World Canada Blogs
Whether the university's software glitch will lead to actual identity theft remains to be seen, but that hasn’t stopped one industry analyst from chastising the school’s slow response.
Glitch bares Ryerson students' information Toronto Star
Ryerson software error exposes students personal information Digital Home
The Eyeopener – The Canadian Press – Canada.com – CityNews
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Chlorine evacuation order has been lifted
Canada.com
An evacuation order in the northern town of Mackenzie prompted by a chlorine dioxide leak over the weekend has been lifted, an town official said Monday.
Mackenzie residents going home after spill of chemicals Globe and Mail
Evacuation lifted after chlorine dioxide leak at mothballed BC … The Canadian Press
Energeticcity.ca – CJDC – The Gazette (Montreal) – Lesprom Network
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Google, Amazon, others want CRTC to ban internet interference
CBC.ca
By Paul Jay, CBC News A coalition of more than 70 technology companies, including internet search leader Google, online retailer Amazon and voice over internet provider Skype, is calling on the CRTC to ban internet service providers from "traffic …
Net Neutrality: tell CRTC what you think p2pnet.net
Internet users ask CRTC to put a stop to bandwidth throttling CP24, Canada
Georgia Straight – CBC.ca – p2pnet.net – p2pnet.net
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Canadian firms lead in adopting cloud computing
IT World Canada Blogs
Canadian IT decision makers are more informed about cloud computing than their global counterparts and local organizations lead the world in adopting the technology, according to a recent survey of large enterprise firms.
Fear and Loathing of Cloud Computing eWeek
Global Study: Cloud Computing Provides Real Business Benefits, but … MSNBC
WTN News – iTWire
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Tech products may encourage consumption, pollution: Scientist
Vancouver Sun
By Kelly Cryderman, Calgary HeraldFebruary 24, 2009 7:01 PM Electronic products are not as green as we may think, says a University of Calgary researcher, who will speak at a world climate-change conference in Copenhagen this December.
Environmental Footprint Of Information Technology Much Higher Than … Science Daily (press release)
Small consumer tech not always green, U of C researcher says Calgary Herald
GreenerComputing
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Toyota and Home Hardware to team up for a multi-year business …
Woodstock Sentinel Review
Two companies with high Oxford County profiles have inked a multi-year "business relationship" that will see them work together on a number of future marketing ventures.
Toyota and Home Hardware announce partnership CanadianDriver
Toyota Canada partners with Home Hardware Driving.ca
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Can Microsoft retail succeed where others have failed?
ZDNet Asia
By Charles Cooper, CNET News.com commentary Did Microsoft just serve up more fodder for the wits who direct Apple's lacerating series of Mac versus PC commercials?
Microsoft should hook up with The Source by Circuit City IT World Canada Blogs
Microsoft Retail Strategy Doomed to Fail DaniWeb
PC World
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Apple to stop Micro-USB from becoming standard?
CNET News
by David Carnoy Geardiary.com has a interesting post up about how more devices, especially cell phones, are using Micro-USB instead of Mini-USB, and how it's partially a ploy to get you to buy more overpriced charging adapters.
Steven Levy's Ode to Vintage Ports Wired News
Newt Data SwiftStore Drives Now Support the New MacBook & MacBook Pro prMac (press release)
TECH.BLORGE.com – Cnet Asia
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News Analysis In Debate on Climate Change, Exaggeration Is a …
New York Times
By ANDREW C. REVKIN In the effort to shape the public’s views on global climate change, hyperbole is an ever-present temptation on all sides of the debate.
Global warming danger threat increased The Associated Press
Climate change risk underestimated: study AFP
Business Mirror – Gujarat Global.com – Paradise Post – The Standard
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Amazon Kindle 2 Stands Tall Alongside Its Predecessor
PC World
We break down the key differences between the Amazon Kindle 2 and the company’s original e-book reader. On the whole, even though the original Kindle (at left) and the Kindle 2 share the same matte white color and have the same-size display (6 inches …
Don't have a Kindle 2? Try these online book sites Computerworld
Op-Ed Contributor The Kindle Swindle? New York Times
Forbes – National Business Review – BusinessWeek – Chicago Tribune
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