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Lawsuits challenge U.S. online data brokers
Two lawsuits in federal court in California that challenge the way a popular online data-mining company does business could give consumers more privacy protection from firms that sell personal information on the Web.
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Apple shareholders reject proposal for a succession plan
Apple shareholders rejected demands that the company disclose a succession plan for ailing chief Steve Jobs, and the company kept mum on how many had backed that proposal.
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Vision quest haunts Apple CEO-in-waiting
For Tim Cook, the small-town football fanatic turned steward of the world’s largest technology company, it always comes back to the vision question.
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Netflix model hurts TV, film: group
An association representing television-and film-production companies says policymakers need to consider whether Netflix and similar Web services should be charged a fee to help fund Canadian productions.
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Apple deemed top of movie product placement charts
Apple was deemed top of the product placement charts Tuesday after getting its computers, iPads, iPods and other items featured in 30 per cent of the top movies at the U.S. box office in 2010.
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Many companies monitor employees online use
Perhaps the best advice you can get when it comes to wondering just what to say in an email sent on your workplace computer comes from Jean Chartier, head of Quebec's Privacy Commission.
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For digital bang, look to spectrum auction
The spectrum consultation is linked to this year's digital television transition as Canadian broadcasters switch from analogy to digital transmissions by Aug. 31. The move to digital has implications for broadcasting (some Canadians may be unable to access digital over-the-air signals), but the bigger policy issues stem from what happens to spectrum that will be freed-up as part of the changeover.
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Wi-Fi snooping tool drills gaping holes in security
Kris Constable, director of the Victoria-based PrivaSecTech, which specializes in information security and privacy technology, said the release of the Firefox extension Firesheep is both good and bad in that it draws attention to security issues, but also people could be using it to become online snoops.
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New website helps recreational players find a game
The newly launched hockey-community.com is a website that puts social media on skates and delivers everything from rink times to pickup games.
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Vancouver's mobile apps reputation growing
Joseph Luk’s Movie Finder app has rocketed to the top of its category in the Android market and his company ikamobile has more apps in the works.
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Local startup Clinicbook takes medical bookings online
If Clinicbook is successful, it could spell an end to waiting around your dentist’s or doctor’s office.
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Opinion: Conservatives' tough-on-crime agenda based on false premises
The Conservative administration in Ottawa continues to advocate U.S. Republican-style legal solutions even though the American justice system is in a shambles.
Cam Cole
Whatever you do Phil, don't mention Rickie's pink shoes
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Vaughn Palmer
Opinion: Gordon Campbell digging around in the 'dirt'
While Premier Gordon Campbell has mostly operated in caretaker mode during the B.C. Liberal leadership race, he did recently approve a cabinet order that was intended to fix some problems associated with his ambitious reorganization of the so-called "dirt ministries" of government.
Craig McInnes
Opinion: With BC Hydro, conservation means saving more - and paying more
In the fall of 2009, Victoria residents learned how successful we have been at responding to the call from the Capital Regional District to conserve water. We've installed low-flow shower heads and highefficiency washing machines. We've let our lawns go brown in the summer and the dirt collect on our cars. Demand fell below estimates.
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