December 11, 2009

Olympic broadcasts set for cinema simulcasts

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The Canadian TV broadcasters of the 2010 Winter Olympics have announced plans to air the Games live in movie theatres across Central and Western Canada....

December 11, 2009

Toronto to host Bollywood film awards in 2011

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Toronto will play host to Bollywood's brightest stars in 2011 when India's version of the Oscars touches down on North American soil for the first time, officials have announced....

December 11, 2009

ATT Unveils Ugly Fix For Mobile Data Deluge (PC World)

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PC World - Attention, iPhone users: You require some education. You don't understand what a megabyte of data truly means, you see, and you're not aware of how much data you're using. If only you'd all...

December 11, 2009

Film festival brings Inuit perspective to climate conference

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A festival of films documenting the impact of climate change by Indigenous filmmakers from around the world opened Wednesday in Copenhagen in conjunction with the United Nations climate conference cur...

December 10, 2009

EBay official: Employees shared Craigslist data (AP)

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AP - Employees of Internet auction site eBay shared confidential information gained from Craigslist with other employees developing eBay's own online classifieds business, an eBay executive said Wedne...

December 10, 2009

China shuts down file-sharing site

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China has closed one of the country's largest file-sharing sites in what it says is a fight against copyright infringement, but could be seen as another measure aimed at controlling what content the c...

December 10, 2009

Facebook rolls out new privacy tool (AFP)

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Nintendo Wii Plus a $50 Wal-Mart Gift Card, for $199 (PC World)

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PC World - Through December 12, in-store only, Wal-Mart is offering a $50 Wal-Mart gift card with the $199 purchase of a Nintendo Wii system....

December 10, 2009

Variety to close free online access

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The Hollywood trade newspaper Variety is putting its website behind a "pay wall" starting Thursday, reserving its online content for paid subscribers and hoping its advertisers will stick around despi...

December 10, 2009

Halifax university to dismantle nuclear reactor

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Dalhousie University in Halifax is preparing to decommission the decades-old nuclear reactor sitting in the heart of its campus....