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Happy new year! We’re killing support for Netscape

Lost in all the obits of Netscape Navigator this week is the important fact that the browser will, in fact, continue to exist, even...

Facebook agrees: Explicit comments should come free of charge

The world's most popular social networking site says it will adopt new measures to protect users after a woman named Lindsey Abrams of Patriot,...

Sounds like a smart idea to us

eBay was under fire this week by the people who come up with the IQ tests that assess the mental capacities of students and...

There are probably some old fallout shelters that could be converted into BlackBerry stores, too

Unfortunately we don’t have the travel budget to check out Research In Motion’s first retail outlet, which it opened in partnership with Wireless Giant....

An expensive way to download movies

Before you purchase something, read the entire agreement and not just the advertising slogan. Carefully.Does this piece of advice insult your intelligence?Well, not everyone...

AMD’s just lucky the Canadian dollar wasn’t higher back then

AMD says it's going to take a write-down thanks to its pricey $5.6 billion takeover of Canadian chipmaker ATI Graphics Inc. a year ago....

Your lips say no, but your artificially intelligent brain says yes

According to a Reuters story, a Russian website called CyberLover.ru is advertising a software tool that can simulate flirtatious chatroom exchanges. It boasts that...

Re-start the presses: This whole online thing is so flavour-of-the-month

Taking a break from tracking server shipments and software licence sales, IDC has done a survey on behalf of ITAC that looks at Canadians’...

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