‘Techology’ Archives
Bell to scale back throttling of file-sharing
Bell says it may stop slowing downloads and uploads of files shared through peer-to-peer applications by the customers of independent internet service providers. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
Cellphones and pot factors in CP Rail crash
A new report says cellphone and marijuana use by locomotive engineers may have contributed to a CP Rail crash near Golden, B.C., that spilled more than 11,000 litres of diesel fuel and derailed 26 cars in 2010. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
After Steve Jobs, what now for Apple?
With Steve Jobs no longer leading, Apple will have to prove it can keep its momentum. But if the recent past is any indication, the company will continue to move forward. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
BlackBerry music sharing service unveiled
A social networking service that allows BlackBerry users to share a cloud-based music library with their friends has been announced by Research in Motion. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
Arrest made in Twitter threats case
Montreal police say they've made an arrest in a case involving alleged threats made for nearly 20 years against atheists and secular scientists around the world. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
Elections Canada lobbies for test of online voting
The head of the agency in charge of federal elections says it's time to modernize Canada's elections, including testing online voting and ending a ban on publishing early election results. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
U.K. riot Facebook page authors get 4 years
Two men in northwestern England were handed stiff jail terms for inciting disorder during Britain's recent riots through social networking site Facebook. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
Galaxie Mobile music streaming deal opens new doors
A new Canadian service that streams music to mobile devices for a monthly fee is expected to open the door to popular internet radio services like Pandora and Spotify that are largely unavailable in Canada. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
News of the World reporter says hacking was allowed
A letter from former News of the World reporter Clive Goodman says that phone hacking was widely discussed and expressly endorsed by senior journalists at the now-defunct tabloid. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
Montreal company hopes to revive Asbestos mine
A Montreal company says it's confident a plan to revive one of Canada's last asbestos mines will go ahead. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
