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Back to School Tech Guide
Know someone heading back to school? We review notebooks, smart phones and dorm room odds and ends.
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HP’s tiny projector shines
Called the Companion, this portable projector is built specifically for notebooks
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Education
From the ivory tower to the Facebook wall
University leaders find social media help in casting aside stuffy image – and recruiting students
Productivity
Digital age mapping delivers productivity gains
Geographic information systems harness wide range of data
Apple, TV networks clash over 99-cent rentals
‘This is a plan that is designed to sell iPads, iPods and iPhones,’ says one executive
UN says RIM should share data
Tech chief says governments have legitimate security concerns that should not be ignored
CRTC takes firm stand against big telcos
Regulator’s order to share advanced networks and expand rural broadband service has Bell pushing back
Gambling on mobile devices to exceed $48-billion by 2015, report
Even Apple is now allowing gambling apps to be sold via the App Store
Judge doesn’t like juror’s Facebook post during trial
Fined and forced to write essay after writing ‘Gonna be fun to tell the defendant they're GUILTY’
India turns focus to Google, Skype
Says it will ask for data access; accessing some BlackBerry communications
Nova Scotia priest plans to bless the faithful's cellphones
Anglican church to offer ‘grace for gadgets’ service as a way of staying relevant in high-tech times
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Why it's okay to wage joystick jihad
As terrorism concerns soar, critics are blasting a video game that lets you play a Taliban insurgent. But, writes Richard Poplak, there's nothing to fear
Cover story
In telecom, a new battle for Quebec
After it poached hundreds of thousands of customers from Bell when it launched home phone service five years ago, Vidéotron is girding for battle again with a new wireless service
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Craigslist goes to the devil
The secret history of one cursed item up for sale, and its unfortunate owner
Technology
The end of online privacy
If Ottawa thinks the census is invasive, what about the 64 trackers that popular websites install on visitors' computers?
Earlier Discussion
Does the Taliban video game trivialize war?
Globe writers Amber MacArthur and Ivor Tossell chat with parenting writer Nora Underwood about a new war game's political and parental implications
Google to offer computer phone service
Web search engine giant firing warning shot to other providers of Internet-based telecom services
Homemade apps? There’s (going to be) an app for that
Google is working on a program on it’s Android system for easy, DIY app construction
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Privacy should go hand in hand with transparency
Don Tapscott shudders at the prospect of a world where all is known and nothing is forgotten
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