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Technology and sciences Last Update 2008/11/21 12:39:36
N.B. bans Facebook during school hours
(2008/11/21 9:06:30)
The Department of Education has unplugged the popular social networking site from teachers and students during school hours. A provincewide Facebook ban took
effect at the beginning of this week.
Reports of meteor streaking across Prairies
(2008/11/21 0:14:05)
A bright light lit up the sky around 5:30 MT Thursday evening in Western Canada, with people reporting sightings in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
We're not endorsing internet throttling: CRTC
(2008/11/20 16:50:48)
CRTC vice-chairman Leonard Katz explains that the Bell decision was based solely on whether the company was treating its retail and wholesale customers
differently.
Science, technology funding to drop in 2008-09: StatsCan
(2008/11/20 16:14:33)
Statistics Canada reported Thursday that federal spending on science and technology is expected to decline this fiscal year for the first time in five years, a
result at least one analyst says isn't likely to change given the chilly economic climate.
Latest and greatest in personal media players for the holidays
(2008/11/20 16:05:01)
People craving a mobile media fix have an incredible array of choices these days, both in terms of price and features, and that means deciding which of the
myriad players out there best meets their needs as we head into the holiday shopping frenzy.
Iranian-Canadian 'blogfather' reportedly arrested in Tehran
(2008/11/20 13:18:22)
A well-known Iranian-Canadian credited with leading Iran's blogging boom has been arrested in Tehran and accused of spying for Israel, say reports.
Can't wait? MySpace streams long-delayed Guns N' Roses album
(2008/11/20 12:55:12)
Just days before the long-awaited Guns N' Roses album Chinese Democracy hits stores, the band has released the complete album to social networking site
MySpace.
CRTC allows Bell to continue internet throttling
(2008/11/20 9:27:11)
Bell Canada Inc. is not breaking any laws by slowing internet speeds and will be allowed to continue throttling its customers, the CRTC has ruled.
Automakers detail electric car plans at L.A. show
(2008/11/20 9:26:33)
Many of the world's biggest automakers Wednesday detailed ambitious electric-car plans that promise zero emissions but will demand patience from consumers
and subsidies from governments to succeed.
Do-not-call scam circulating through e-mail
(2008/11/19 17:40:47)
Cellphone providers are warning against a scam circulating via e-mail regarding the CRTC's recently implemented do-not-call telemarketing list.




